The Pontchartrain Hotel

Stylish option for creative French fare including weekend brunch & craft cocktails.

Refined hotel featuring a cocktail lounge & relaxed dining, plus a rooftop pool, bar & gym. In the Central Business District and 2 blocks from the French Quarter, this refined hotel in a 1920s building is 3 minutes' walk from a tram stop and 1 km from the bars of Bourbon Street. Upscale rooms with seating areas feature Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Suites add separate living rooms; some have terraces with city views. Room service is available (limited hours). There's a relaxed restaurant with French Colonial styling, plus an elegant cocktail lounge and a warm cafe. Other amenities include a gym, and a rooftop bar and outdoor pool.

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