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Come to New Orleans to see the Superbowl 44 Champs and you could be singing, "Who dat sayin dey gonna beat dem Saints?" Credit: dcb_nola.<\/p><\/div>\n

By Maria Mora<\/em><\/p>\n

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Football fans are enjoying the start of another electric Saints<\/a> season. If you’re planning a NOLA pilgrimage to catch a game with the Super Bowl XLIV champs, check out these popular New Orleans hotels<\/a> for the perfect start to any “Who dat?” celebration.<\/p>\n

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Le Pavillon<\/strong><\/a>
\nFootball season doesn\u2019t really conjure the image of crystal chandeliers and ornate furniture. But that\u2019s what makes Le Pavillion such a fun place to stay for an NFL Saints game. Although it\u2019s within walking distance of the Louisiana Superdome<\/a>, this historic hotel feels like it\u2019s a world away. Enjoy the French Quarter in a hotel that isn\u2019t too stuffy<\/p>\n

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Enjoy a pre-game brew at Intercontinental New Orleans.<\/p><\/div>\n

thanks to fun traditions like PB & J sandwiches served on silver platters. This is one of the most charming hotels in New Orleans.<\/p>\n

Loews New Orleans <\/strong><\/a>
\nFrom the moment you step into the Art Deco inspired lobby, you\u2019ll fall in love with this luxurious New Orleans hotel. The staff and plush accommodations manage to combine the relaxed “Big “Easy” atmosphere with the upscale Loews service guests know and love. Because it\u2019s next door to Fulton Street and just nine blocks from the Superdome, this makes a great hotel for discerning sports fans.<\/p>\n

Intercontinental New Orleans<\/strong><\/a>
\nIt\u2019s hard to beat the location of the Intercontinental New Orleans. Step outsidethe front door and easily walk to the French Quarter, Harrah\u2019s, the riverfront, the Mardi Gras parade route and the Superdome. The hotel exudes classic, simple luxury. Wind down in the lobby bar or walk to any of the nearby clubs and bars for some live jazz music after the game.<\/p>\n

Royal Sonesta New Orleans<\/strong><\/a>
\nFor sports fans who want to enjoy the most famous nightlife destinations in New Orleans, the Royal Sonesta provides the perfect starting point for any New Orleans vacation<\/a>. With<\/p>\n

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Stay in the French Quarter at Royal Sonesta New Orleans.<\/p><\/div>\n

its European styling and lush gardens, it feels like a piece of paradise right on Bourbon Street. Guests can enjoy live jazz every day of the week or simply head on a short walk from the hotel to experience the lively Bourbon Street atmosphere. Not going for a Saint\u2019s game? Lounge beside one of the pools while the rest of your party heads to the Superdome.<\/p>\n

Holiday Inn French Quarter<\/strong><\/a>
\nDon\u2019t judge this property by its name. Thisis no cookie-cutter Holiday Inn. The French Quarter property has a unique look and feel while maintaining Holiday Inn\u2019s great prices. At just a mile from the Superdome, it\u2019s a budget traveler\u2019s best bet. Staying with friends? Try connecting rooms or the spacious Courtyard room with French doors to the private ninth floor courtyard.<\/p>\n

Maria Mora is a memoir blogger and wannabe photographer. She travels extensively throughout Florida and the Caribbean with her two young sons.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Twitter\/Mobile (not to exceed 140 characters):
\nWho dat? Discover five New Orleans hotels for football fans.<\/div>\n

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