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214 Royal Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
The original property opened in 1886. A member of Historic Hotels of America since 1999.
Distinctive & Notable
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Presidential
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Art
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Movies
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Ghosts
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Memorabilia
Celebrating over 135 years, Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans has been proudly operated by five generations of Monteleones since 1886. The hotel’s famed grandfather clock still chimes in the lobby, surrounded by glittering chandeliers, polished marble floors, and gleaming brass appointments. Some of history’s most renowned authors were frequent visitors here, including Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, and Truman Capote. The hotel has often appeared as a setting in American fiction, prompting the Friends of Libraries U.S.A. to designate Hotel Monteleone a Literary Landmark. The Hotel Monteleone has marked a new phase with opening of the Iberville Tower after a 2 year renovation. The Iberville Tower, offers a self-contained escape within the Hotel Monteleone, featuring 160 completely-renovated rooms, 48 brand-new luxury suites and the freshly-designed Iberville Ballroom.
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![Image of Exterior, Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1886, Member of Historic Hotels of America, Overview Video](/images/uploads/MSYHM/masthead/HotelMonteleone_Overview_left.jpg)
Hotel Monteleone: The Most Celebrated Hotel In The French Quarter
Since 1866, the Hotel Monteleone has provided luxury and historic accommodations for travelers to New Orleans. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Hotel Monteleone is a boutique luxury hotel with a rich history, just one block away from Bourbon Street.
WATCH NOW![Experience Bourbon Street, the House of Blues New Orleans, and the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium just moments away.](https://phgcdn.com/images/uploads/MSYHM/overviewimages/Hotel_Monteleone_Roof-top_Sign.jpg)
Location Map
Experience Bourbon Street, the House of Blues New Orleans, and the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium just moments away.
![Discover the grand Beaux-Arts style façade of the Hotel Monteleone.](https://phgcdn.com/images/uploads/MSYHM/masthead/MSYHM-masthead-history-exterior.jpg)
Discover
Discover the grand Beaux-Arts style façade of the Hotel Monteleone.
![Explore the Garden District via St. Charles Avenue by riding the oldest continuously operating streetcar in the world.](https://phgcdn.com/images/uploads/MSYHM/overviewimages/1600x813_roof_deck_pool.jpg)
Explore
Explore the Garden District via St. Charles Avenue by riding the oldest continuously operating streetcar in the world.
![Experience the festivities of Mardi Gras any time of year by catching beads while walking down Bourbon Street in the evening.](https://phgcdn.com/images/uploads/MSYHM/overviewimages/1600x813_Image_of_The_Carousel_Bar_and_Lounge_Bar_Hotel_Monteleone_New_Orleans_Louisiana.jpg)
Experience
Experience the festivities of Mardi Gras any time of year by catching beads while walking down Bourbon Street in the evening.
![Taste one of the signature cocktails that was invented at the famous Carousel Bar & Lounge of the Hotel Monteleone.](https://phgcdn.com/images/uploads/MSYHM/overviewimages/1600x813_Criollo-Restaurant-Shrimp-Boudin-988x656.jpg)