The rooftop pool and bar has glorious views over the historic part of the city.
Sazerac Bar is one of the most storied places to sip a cocktail (Sazerac, we’d hope) in New Orleans. The hotel opened the bar in 1938 then purchased the rights to the Sazerac name in 1949 and dubbed the bar accordingly.
Food & Wine, April 2024The hotel’s long history and traditions are celebrated throughout from the bar, renovated to its original glory, to the must-see lobby.
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Hotels Own Introduction
A Storied Address in the Heart of New Orleans
Step into history at this iconic New Orleans hotel, welcoming guests since 1893 and once the residence of Louisiana’s famed governor, Huey P. Long. Located just a block from the French Quarter, the hotel offers effortless access to the vibrant culture and charm of the city.
Refined Comfort with Timeless Style
Guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully appointed with rich, warm interiors and contemporary touches, creating a refined retreat in the heart of the city. Many rooms offer sweeping views and a sense of place rooted in New Orleans heritage.
Savor the Flavors of the Crescent City
Experience the city’s culinary spirit at the hotel’s signature restaurants and lounges. From classic New Orleans dishes at Fountain Lounge to creative interpretations of regional cuisine, the culinary offerings are as dynamic and flavorful as the city itself.
Elevated Leisure and Wellbeing
Take in panoramic city views from the rooftop pool or escape to the spa for a restorative journey of relaxation. A curated menu of treatments is designed to calm the mind and revive the senses, offering a perfect balance to the city’s energy.