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Empress Hotel

2.0 star property

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

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1317 Ursulines Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70116
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Street
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Mardi Gras
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Bathroom

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

Located in Mid-City District, Empress Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Bourbon Street and Mississippi River. This 36-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Bourbon Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mardi Gras - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • French Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Jackson Square - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • North Rampart at Ursulines Stop - 4 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rampart Treehouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lil Dizzy's Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Manchu Food Store - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Holy Diver - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lost Coyote - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Empress Hotel

Empress Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

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  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 60.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Empress Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Mid-City District within a short 8-minute walk of Bourbon Street and also 17 minutes on foot from Canal Street. You'll also find Mississippi River and Frenchmen Street less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Empress Hotel?

As of Apr 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empress Hotel on Apr 6, 2026 start from $82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Empress Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Empress Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, Empress Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Empress Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Empress Hotel?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a 24-hour front desk and a garden.

Does Empress Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Empress Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Empress Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Empress Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Empress Hotel.

Does Empress Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Empress Hotel?

The closest major airport to Empress Hotel is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is 15.6 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Empress Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Empress Hotel.

Empress Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 7 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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