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A Royal Retreat

Our Hotel

History & Heritage

Step into the storied Royal Sonesta New Orleans, a landmark property chronicling over 60 years of New Orlean’s history. Discover the heart and soul of this iconic hotel, guided by our Royal Mascot, the legendary Commodore.

Our Story & Legacy
New Orleans Royal Sonesta Mascot.
New Orleans architecture.

Amenities

Experience the best of New Orleans at The Royal Sonesta. From our prime French Quarter location to our sustainable practices, every detail is designed to enhance your stay.

Dining 

Pool & Oasis Bar

Fitness Center 

Business Center

Concierge 

Accessible Hotel 

Pet Friendly 

Parking

Meeting & Event Venues

Environmental Sustainability

French Quarter Location

Bourbon St. Balcony Suites

Swimming Pool & Oasis Pool Bar

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at our outdoor pool. Relax on a sun lounger, take a refreshing swim in our chlorine-free, heated pool, and enjoy a delicious drink from our poolside bar. As one of the largest pools in the French Quarter, our courtyard is the perfect place to unwind, year-round.

*Pool hours are subject to change based on weather. Please note the pool does not have a lifeguard on duty. Children aged 16 and under need to be accompanied by an adult.

Oasis Pool Bar Hours:

Thursday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Pool Hours:

Open Daily, Year-Round

Hotel outdoor pool.
Outdoor pool at the hotel.

Guest Rooms & Suites

Comfortable room featuring a queen bed and stylish furnishings.
Luxurious guestroom with a king bed, plush linens, and New Orleans-inspired decor.
Comfortable room featuring a queen bed and stylish furnishings.
Comfortable room featuring a queen bed and stylish furnishings.
New Orleans Guest Room R Club Room Bed Image
Spacious guestroom with two double beds, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Guest room living room area.

From plush beds and elegant decor to classic wrought-iron balconies facing the French Quarter, discover an authentic New Orleans experience at The Royal Sonesta.

  • Deluxe
  • King
  • Two Queens
  • Club
  • Club Suite
  • Junior Suite
  • Junior Executive Suite
  • Mobility Accessible Stays

A Royal Dining Experience

Restaurant R’evolution

Led by acclaimed Louisiana Chef John Folse, the award-winning Restaurant R’evolution offers a diverse fine dining menu, featuring modern interpretations of classic Cajun and Creole dishes.

Explore Restaurant R’evolution
Vibrant cocktail with fresh garnish served in the Royal Sonesta bar.
Cozy restaurant space offering fine dining in a vibrant atmosphere.

The Jazz Playhouse

The city of jazz, New Orleans is where the past, present, and future of jazz converge. Treat yourself to a night of live music, handcrafted cocktails, and bites in the locally renowned Jazz Playhouse bar.

Explore The Jazz Playhouse
Vibrant cocktails with fresh garnish served in the Royal Sonesta bar.
Cozy bar area featuring local spirits and a welcoming vibe.

Desire Oyster Bar

Taste the authentic flavors of New Orleans cuisine at Desire Oyster Bar & Restaurant. Our menu features fresh seafood, classic Cajun dishes, and signature cocktails.

Explore Desire Oyster Bar
Refreshing drink inspired by New Orleans traditions, served in style.
Plated gourmet dish featuring locally inspired New Orleans flavors.

Le Booze

Discover Bourbon Street’s premier whiskey destination. Indulge in a world of premium spirits, handcrafted cocktails, and delectable bites at Le Booze.

Explore Le Booze
Bartender filling up a glass with beer.
Elegant bar space with New Orleans-inspired drinks and decor.

PJ’s Coffee Café

Start your day right with a cup of our signature coffee, freshly roasted just blocks away from Bourbon Street. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, light lunch or dinner at our lobby cafe.

Explore PJ’s Coffee Café
Coffee machine area.
Cafe desk area.
Hotel amenities image.

Destination Fee

Room rates are subject to a daily Destination Fee of $25.00 (plus applicable taxes), which includes:

  • $15 Daily Food & Beverage Credit
  • 10% Off at The Daiquiri Shop
  • 10% Off Entry to The National WWII Museum
  • 24/7 Access to State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
  • Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi for Unlimited Devices
  • Welcome Amenity Gift
  • Free Local and Domestic Long-Distance Calls
  • Exclusive Access to Outdoor Pool

Hotel Accessibility

Spacious guestroom with two double beds, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Refined indoor space perfect for meetings in New Orleans.
Spacious and elegant hotel bathroom.

Your comfort is our priority. We're committed to accommodating the needs of all guests, including those with disabilities.