The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans

Located at the edge of the French Quarter, this hotel features onsite dining options and a destination spa offering more than 100 treatments. Bourbon Street is 500 metres away from the property, Rooms at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans include a fully-stocked minibar and an iPod docking station. Plush bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries are provided in the private bathroom. Cable TV and a spacious work desk are also available. Located on site, the 25,000-square-foot spa and fitness centre offers a full range of therapies and treatments. Guests at the New Orleans Ritz-Carlton can also enjoy 24-hour room service, a complimentary overnight shoeshine service, and overnight laundry service. M bistro serves upscale Cajun and Caribbean cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Davenport Lounge offers afternoon tea and evening cocktails. Live jazz is played in the Lounge on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. The historic mansions of the Garden District are just 10 minutes’ drive from this hotel. The Shops at Canal Place and the Aquarium of the Americas are both less than 1 km away.