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KIMPTON HOTEL FONTENOT BY IHG, New Orleans – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
20Jul
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21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, 70130
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Near the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg - Boutique hotel with Peacock Room near French Quarter

Located in the Central Business District, Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg is a 5-minute walk from the French Quarter. The hotel features an on-site fitness center with Peloton bikes, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi. Dining options include King Brasserie, serving Gulf and Riviera-inspired cuisine, and Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats, offering specialty coffees and frozen custard. The Peacock Room, an all-day gathering spot, serves punch-bowl cocktails. The property is 1.5 km from Union Station and 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront. The hotel has 235 guest rooms and suites, with over 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

Additional perks of the hotel

Pet-friendly policy with no additional fees

Hosted evening social hour with wine from 5-6 pm daily

Complimentary morning coffee and tea service

On-site tattoo studio Tiny Zaps for guests aged 18+

Accessible rooms with roll-in showers and accessible tubs

Partnered with Wag! for pet walking and sitting services

Sustainable practices including LED lighting and low-flow toilets

Rooms

The hotel offers 235 guest rooms and suites. Options include 1 King Premium City View rooms with custom mattresses and 2 Queen Premium City View rooms up to 450 square feet. Suites like the Presidential Suite feature 973 square feet, a pullout sofa, two bathrooms, and a wet bar. The Fiddle Suite includes a living and dining room, soaking bathtub, and walk-in shower. All rooms have Atelier Bloem bath amenities, soft micro-fiber bathrobes, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.

Other conveniences

In-room Nespresso machines

Minibars stocked with gourmet local treats

Seersucker robes

Yoga mats in each room

Large, refillable bathroom amenities

Safe deposit boxes

Wardrobes and seating areas

Air conditioning and heating

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Café du Monde for beignets and café au lait-New Orleans' staple.
  • Take a stroll through the Garden District to admire the historic mansions.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at French Market for local crafts and foods.
  • Catch live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
  • Discover the haunting stories at the Voodoo Museum, a local gem.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • Essential Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Historic Queen Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, onsite dining invites guests to explore modern American fare infused with local charm. Each venue offers a distinct atmosphere, from cozy coffee corners to elegant dining spaces, making every meal a delightful experience.
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans Restaurant photo

Peacock Room

American
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, the Peacock Room provides a warm and inviting setting for brunch or dinner. Its contemporary design sets the stage for a delightful culinary encounter.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes during brunch and enjoy an exquisite dinner menu, featuring local ingredients and flavorful creations that celebrate the essence of American cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner: Monday, Wednesday to Thursday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday to Saturday 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats

American
Ambiance
A lively and vibrant space, this coffee spot offers the perfect blend of energizing coffee aromas and alluring sweet treats, creating a buzz of warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of coffee delights or choose to add a spirited twist to your beverage, alongside enticing custard options that promise a little kick to start the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

King Brasierrie

American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
An elegant yet relaxed setting, King Brasierrie combines modern decor with an inviting atmosphere, making it ideal for intimate dinners and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a fusion of flavors as dishes feature Mediterranean influences alongside contemporary American fare for a truly unique evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner: Monday to Thursday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Friday to Saturday 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, 70130
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
12 minutes' walk
Award-winning museum detailing WWII history with immersive exhibits and moving artifacts.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
14 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring artists, musicians, and the iconic St. Louis Cathedral-a cultural hub.
French Quarter
French Quarter
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant historic district known for its lively ambiance, architecture, and street performances.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium housing diverse marine life and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Riverfront Bike Rentals
9 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available along the scenic Mississippi River for self-guided tours of the waterfront.
Spa at the Hotel
1 minute' walk
On-site spa offering relaxing treatments and wellness programs for a rejuvenating experience.
Frenchmen Street Live Music
18 minutes' walk
Famous street known for vibrant nightlife and live jazz music venues, perfect for music lovers.
Mother's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic New Orleans favorites like jambalaya and po'boys.
Compere Lapin
2 minutes' walk
Upscale restaurant featuring Caribbean-inspired dishes and farm-to-table ingredients in a chic setting.
Tout La
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, offering delicious coffee and fresh pastries for breakfast.
Howlin' Wolf
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue known for blues performances and themed nights in a lively atmosphere.
Preservation Hall
16 minutes' walk
Iconic jazz venue offering intimate performances by local musicians in a historic setting.
The Saenger Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting Broadway shows and concerts, stunning architecture enhances the experience.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
  • Train
    New Orleans Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Union Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$32 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Hotel Poydras

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 661 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Great city view
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good view
Cons
Noisy ventilation
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.6/10
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About Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg
Is parking available at the hotel, and is there a fee?
10 June 2024
Parking can be arranged through the valet service for a fee of $45 per night plus taxes.
Are there options for room service available during my stay?
20 March 2024
Currently, room service is temporarily unavailable, but it will be re-launched in the second quarter with the opening of the new restaurant, King.
If I pay for valet parking, can I come and go multiple times without extra charges?
17 April 2024
Yes, valet parking includes in-and-out privileges, and the valet service operates daily from 7 AM to midnight.
Is there a specific package that includes parking along with the stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a package called 'Valet Parking Included' available for those wishing to book a stay with parking.
What nearby attractions and restaurants can I explore during my visit?
25 July 2024
A variety of dining options are nearby, including Cajun, Creole, French, and Italian cuisines, as well as attractions like the Aquarium and Canal Place, all within walking distance.
What facilities are available if I arrive late at night?
9 September 2024
Late check-ins are permitted until 2 AM. It's advisable to call the hotel in advance to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Does the hotel provide coffee-making facilities in guest rooms?
12 October 2024
Coffee makers can be requested for guest rooms, and complimentary coffee is also served in the lobby from 7 AM to 10 AM daily.
Can families find suitable accommodations at this hotel?
3 December 2024
The hotel offers spacious family-friendly rooms and suites, designed to accommodate families comfortably.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what services are offered for pets?
5 February 2025
Pets are warmly welcomed at no extra charge, including amenities like food and water bowls, courtesy bags for walks, and pet-specific services.
Are there any unique local events or seasonal packages available?
8 January 2025
The hotel offers various seasonal packages and hosts monthly events that celebrate the rich culture and festivities of New Orleans.

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