Hotel Omni Royal Orleans
2 hotel reviews for Hotel Omni Royal Orleans
The hotel is in a perfect postion within walking distance in the Quarter, but also Canal Street (tram+ferry). Great is the view over the city from the pool area on the roof. Rooms were clean, but were above the window in the heavy velvet small amounts of dust to see. Air conditioning was pleasantly quiet, which was important as you the windows do not open (as in many American hotels). Read more
in May 10,
Christian, Age 31-35, Couple
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The Omni Royal Orleans is ideally situated in the French Quarter. It features 346 rooms of varying types, the decorated in 19th-century style - so if you want a like more modern decor, will probably not so make you feel right at home. The rooms are remarkably good value the cheapest category, but less recommendable. I booked a room with a balcony (Premier room with a Balcony), from where you look to the French Quarter, the extra price was worth it is, in my opinion, these rooms also seem to be any bigger than the particularly inexpensive. We... Read more
in December 09,
Susanne, Age 36-40, Solo/single
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general

- in July 11
It's a beautiful hotel reflecting the gorgeous architectural qualities of NOLA. - in June 11
Hotel was beautiful and staff extremely helpful and friendly! - in May 11
The hotel is beautiful and the pictures don't do it any justice. - in September 11
Beautiful hotel.
- in July 11

- in February 11
We enjoyed our stay very much. - in February 11
We enjoyed our stay very much. - in August 10
Overall, we enjoyed our stay, but the kitchen could use some work. - in August 10
We really enjoyed our stay at the Omni and would definitely go back there again. - in November 11
Overall we enjoyed the stay, would recommend it and return for a future trip. - in August 11
We enjoyed our stay at New Orleans' Omni. - in July 11
I enjoyed my stay at the Omni and would stay there again. - in May 11
In all I enjoyed my stay and the Pro's pretty much even the Con's out.
- in February 11

- in October 11
Free wifi. - in April 11
It's free and you get free wifi (you'll have to pay for it, otherwise), drinks in the morning, newspapers, turndown/eco bedding preferences, and if you stay a certain amount of nights (I think it's 9-10?) you get the next one free! - in January 11
It is completely free and will give you free wifi, free drinks delivered to your door every morning, and will allow you to check in before you even arrive.
- in October 11

- in September 11
great experience, with just a couple points off for the service errors. - in July 11
Jazz in the Park of the Legends on Bourbon Street is a great experience in the afternoon and evening and several hotels including the Sonesta have great Jazz concerts. - in February 11
It was an all around a great experience, we are hoping to stay there again sometime! - in February 11
It was an all around a great experience, we are hoping to stay there again sometime! - in June 10
Always have had great experience here!
- in September 11

- in November 11
It's a great hotel but if any of you are looking to save some $$ then book it at internationalhoteldeals. - in November 11
It's a great hotel but if any of you are looking to save some $$ then book it at internationalhoteldeals. - in September 11
The hotel was great but i paid for a premium room but did not get. - in August 11
A great hotel, my personal favorite. - in August 11
This is a great hotel. - in March 11
Great location and a great hotel.
- in November 11

- in February 11
We loved the hotel. - in November 10
We LOVED this hotel. - in May 10
My husband and I loved this hotel.
- in February 11

- in July 10
They also have a nice bar and pool on the top of the roof - very nice!
- in July 10

- in December 10
If you're looking for a nice hotel in/near the French Quarter but far enough away from the noise of Bourbon Street, this is your spot. - in December 11
This historic hotel is very nice. - in October 11
Great location and very nice Hotel. - in September 11
Nice hotel . - in August 11
This hotel was very nice, classy, yet affordable. - in July 11
This hotel was very nice. - in July 11
Hotel was nice. - in April 11
Very nice hotel with a professional staff.
- in December 10
- expensive hotel

- in November 11
Still not a "large" room by any stretch, but exactly what you'd expect in an older hotel. - in April 11
Yes, the hotel is older, and the room is on the small side, but it is very well maintained and the staff is there to help with whatever you need.
- in November 11
Room

- in November 11
From the bell hops to those who serve you in the dining room--Our room was very clean--if somewhat small--We were not satisfied that our car was not parked within the first hour--it sat on the street for nearly 3 hours or more--wasn't sure why this happened-but we liked our stay--the room was small and so was the bathroom-- - in October 11
Check in/out process was easy, and the room was clean. - in October 11
Room was very clean and bed was comfortable.
- in November 11

- in November 10
From the cleanliness of the rooms to the customer service everything is tip top.
- in November 10

- in December 11
The bed was very comfortable. - in November 11
Our room was fairly small and wasn't super "updated" but the bed was very comfortable and the shower was fantastic. - in October 11
Room was very clean and bed was comfortable.
- in December 11

- in October 11
Valet service was amazing and the beds were VERY comfortable! - in September 11
This hotel was clean, had comfortable beds/bedding, and all the staff were so friendly and willing to help. - in August 11
The have an amazing roof top pool, very comfortable beds, and the staff are so attentive. - in November 10
THE TRIP WAS WONDERFUL, FOOD WAS GREAT, BEDS WERE COMFORTABLE, EMPLOYEES WERE ATTENTIVE AND FRIENDLY. - in November 10
Beds were extremely comfortable & pillows were down and like putting your head on a cloud. - in April 10
The room and beds were very comfortable (we had a deluxe, so I can't speak for the superior rooms).
- in October 11

- in October 11
Great view of te cityand river. - in August 11
The rooftop pool and view were great! - in October 10
The pool area on the roof was really nice and had a great view . - in August 10
Our King Premier was lovely, perfectly-sized with a decent closet and plenty of drawers, great view looking onto Royal Street from the sixth floor, and complete with all of the basics. - in August 10
You get a great view and there is a nice pool bar to enjoy the breeze. - in October 11
Typically the rooms are small and unusually the TV is a tube, but who's watching anyway? Bring your bathing suit, there's even a rooftop pool with a great view of New Orleans.
- in October 11

- in November 11
perfect location, nice rooms, great health club on the roof with a gorgeous view of the city--friendly staff - in July 11
I stayed in one of the 2-twin bed rooms. It was nice and had eveything you would expect in a room. - in September 10
The hotel has so much history, and really is beautiful - the rooms were nice (but smaller then expected).
- in November 11

- in November 11
Request a balcony room - it makes the small rooms feel much larger.
- in November 11

- in August 11
The room was tiny and the walls were so thin that we were woken up anytime someone came down the hall. - in August 11
The walls are a bit thin but I only heard conversation from my neighbors briefly around bedtime one night. - in July 11
Yes, the walls are thin but our neighbors weren't noisy, thank God. - in April 11
Walls are thin. - in February 11
We could hear their toilets flushing through the thin walls. - in June 10
Really our only complaint is that the walls are super thin and you can hear EVERYTHING - we heard everything from the drunks in the hallway at night trying to find their room to the maids knocking on every door in the morning for room service.
- in August 11

- in August 11
Queen bed rooms are very small and bathrooms even smaller. - in February 11
However the rooms were very small and the bathrooms were very very small. - in February 11
However the rooms were very small and the bathrooms were very very small. - in February 11
However the rooms were very small and the bathrooms were very very small. - in April 10
The rooms are very small. - in April 10
The rooms are very small.
- in August 11
Service

- in April 11
The personal service was excellent. - in April 11
The personal service was excellent. - in April 11
Service is excellent, and the view from the rooftop pool is spectacular. - in December 11
Clean, beautiful, period hotel with excellent service. - in December 11
Other than that, what a fabulous hotel and the overall service is excellent. - in October 11
The service was excellent.
- in April 11

- in November 10
The staff was friendly and helpful. - in October 11
Really the staff was very friendly and helpful. - in November 10
The staff was friendly and helpful. - in October 11
Really the staff was very friendly and helpful.
- in November 10

- in December 11
The hotel is kept up well, and the staff is friendly. - in November 11
The staff were really friendly, the room was nice and clean. - in September 11
Friendly Staff.
- in December 11

- in September 11
The service was great but the overall environment of the hotel was not impressive. - in August 11
The Omni Royal has the best location, great service, comfort and everything the short or long term traveler to New Orleans could ask for. - in August 11
The service was great.
- in September 11

- in December 11
Great room, great staff. - in November 11
Great staff. - in November 11
The staff is great! - in August 11
The room was very clean, the staff was great. - in August 11
Wonderful hotel with great staff. - in June 11
Super location and great staff. - in June 11
hotel is very well maintained, room are fair in size, great staff.
- in December 11

- in November 11
The staff is very helpful and willing to go the extra mile help you with your needs. - in October 11
Great location and very helpful staff. - in May 11
Staff were very helpful. - in February 11
The lobby was beautiful and the staff was very helpful. - in February 11
The lobby was beautiful and the staff was very helpful. - in December 10
All the staff were extremely helpful. - in October 10
The staff was very helpful at all times.
- in November 11

- in September 10
Great location, nice staff and excellent roof top pool. - in October 11
Staff was nice. - in March 11
staff very nice. - in February 11
Very nice staff. - in February 11
Very nice staff. - in February 11
Very nice staff. - in January 11
They make you feel like royalty and the staff is so nice.
- in September 10
- bad service

- in April 10
The Rib Room is extremely over priced and service was horrible. - in April 10
The Rib Room is extremely over priced and service was horrible.
- in April 10
Location

- in November 11
This location on Royal is the best place to head in any direction for shopping or clubbing in the Quarter. - in August 11
The Omni Royal has the best location, great service, comfort and everything the short or long term traveler to New Orleans could ask for. - in June 11
Great hotel in the best location! - in April 11
Of all French Qtr hotels this one has the best location within easy walking distance and safe area. - in September 10
But really the best thing is the location! - in September 10
But really the best thing is the location!
- in November 11

- in November 10
Great location in the heart of the French Quarter, at a very reasonable rate. - in August 11
Location was very central to all the places we wanted to visit in New Orleans, the staff was very friendly and personable, and the hotel was clean and nicely decorated. - in April 11
The location was right in the heart of the French Quarter. - in April 11
Location in the heart of the French Quarter is perfect for exploring the neighborhood.
- in November 10

- in August 11
Very convenient location, close to Bourbon but not too close (we preferred to spend our time in the shops on Royal). - in April 11
Great convenient location. - in April 11
Great convenient location. - in January 11
The location is very convenient to anything and everything you would want to do in the French Quarter.
- in August 11

- in November 11
An excellent location. - in August 11
Excellent location. - in July 11
The location is excellent, right in the middle of the French Quarter. - in April 11
The room was clean, the location was excellent, and the rooftop pool was unbeatable. - in August 10
Great staff and excellent location. - in April 10
What can I say? Excellent location, clean & cozy room, wonderfully helpful staff at all levels and the price was right. - in April 10
What can I say? Excellent location, clean & cozy room, wonderfully helpful staff at all levels and the price was right.
- in November 11

- in April 10
The location is very good. - in September 11
The location was also very good. - in December 10
The location was really good--right in the middle of the French Quarter, but quiet thanks to its location across from the Supreme Court. - in July 10
Pretty good location though and if you're in New Orleans you shouldn't be staying in your room too often anyways. - in June 10
Good Location. - in April 10
Location is good and staff was friendly, but can probably get a better deal elsewhere.
- in April 10

- in December 11
Friendly staff. Dirty room and very dated. Manager did have it recleaned, but still not great. Hotel in major need of a renovation. Great location. Have stayed at many omnis in the past, which is why I choose this one. - in October 11
Great location and very helpful staff.
- in December 11

- in September 11
It is difficult to find a French Quarter hotel in a great location that is actually clean. - in May 11
The Good: For the price, this hotel was in a great location, short walks to everything. - in November 10
The hotel was in a great location!
- in September 11

- in December 11
The location was perfect. - in December 11
The location was perfect for anyone who wants a French Quarter experience - a short walk from Royal, Bourbon, Cafe Du Monde, etc. - in November 11
The location is perfect - convenient but quiet and not too close to Bourbon Street. - in November 11
This place was the perfect hotel in the perfect location for a French Quarter visit! - in November 11
This hotel is in the PERFECT location to get to everything in the French Quarter. - in October 11
The location is perfect. - in October 11
We were in a perfect location to all of the restaurants and other areas we wanted to visit.
- in December 11

- in August 10
Parking is expensive, Be ready to add hundred dollars to room rate because they Charge for everything. - in July 10
VERY EXPENSIVE parking!
- in August 10
- not good Location
Gastronomy

- in January 11
We stayed on the second floor where the meeting rooms were also located and I have to recommend this floor because the rooms opened up to a patio where you could sit outside and enjoy a drink and/or a smoke or whatever you want.
- in January 11

- in March 10
Front Desk operated calmly during pressure times, concierge on duty all day, the Rib Room restaurant had excellent food and service. - in February 10
The food was excellent. - in October 11
Food also excellent (esp the mac & cheese side dish). - in October 10
The Rib Room serves excellent food and is one of the most beautiful dining rooms there is. - in August 10
What else can you say about an Omni property? The staff was fantastic, the rooms and food were excellent.
- in March 10

- in July 11
Empfehlungen im Umkreis French Quarter is great for music, shopping, history, and fantastic food. - in June 10
Room service and food were fantastic. - in May 10
The food was fantastic at Irene's (believe me, it is worth the wait), and in in the Garden District at Coquette (few tourists, lots of happy locals).
- in July 11
- free coffee

- in July 11
Several restaurants to titilate any palate and good food. - in December 10
Why? Because of the highest density of good food and frolic!
- in July 11

- in July 11
Great drinks and atmosphere, but you do not feel welcomed there. - in September 10
Great drinks at the rooftop bar.
- in July 11

- in August 11
Lots of great food and restaurants, but our favorites in French quarter were Emeril's NOLA and Dickie Brennan's Bourbon House. - in July 11
Food was great and the 4th fireworks were awesome from the 7th floor pool deck. - in November 10
The food is great. - in November 10
THE TRIP WAS WONDERFUL, FOOD WAS GREAT, BEDS WERE COMFORTABLE, EMPLOYEES WERE ATTENTIVE AND FRIENDLY. - in November 11
Great food and a nice place for dining. - in August 11
The food was great, room/hotel decor, amenities, and cleanliness great; but what really set this hotel apart was the service!
- in August 11
- plenty of tables
- broken glass

- in January 11
there were layers of old food, and stains all around which was really disgusting, considering this was where people may store their food.
- in January 11
Sport & Entertainment

- in August 11
I swam laps undisturbed in their beautiful rooftop pool.
- in August 11

- in February 11
It was a very hot June 2010 that we stayed there, and we got to enjoyed the rooftop pool and a nice frozen drink. - in February 11
It was a very hot June 2010 that we stayed there, and we got to enjoyed the rooftop pool and a nice frozen drink. - in August 10
We enjoyed the rooftop pool and bar quite a bit with one minor exception - the food available at the bar is a limited room service menu. - in July 10
We definitely enjoyed the rooftop pool and bar. - in June 10
Enjoyed the rooftop pool.
- in February 11

- in July 10
Pool great. - in July 10
The pool was great. - in October 11
The rooftop bar and pool were great as well. - in August 11
We had our children with us and the pool was great. - in August 10
The pool is great. - in July 10
In comparison: The Westin pool is also great, but has no ammenities (drinks/bar) and being up on the 30th floor, it is a pain to go and get supplies (athough the view is fantastic and deserves a visit just to see the Mississippi like never before - wow).
- in July 10

- in August 10
Lovely decor, great rooftop pool. - in August 11
Great rooftop pool & bar. - in August 11
The rooftop pool was great. - in September 10
Great rooftop pool. - in September 10
A beautiful charming upscale hotel with a great rooftop pool and bar.
- in August 10

- in September 10
I loved the rooftop pool and the great views from up there. - in September 10
I loved the rooftop pool and the great views from up there.
- in September 10

- in November 11
Pool on the roof is a nice feature as well. - in December 10
The pool is nice an deep, unlike most hotel pools. - in May 10
Nice pool on the rooftop (7th floor) with a bar overlooking the river and city.
- in November 11

- in March 11
Nice pool area. - in October 10
The pool area on the roof was really nice and had a great view .
- in March 11

- in September 11
They had a nice roof top pool, bar, and gym with great views Nd I got. - in August 11
Nice roof top pool service, great restaurant at main level (Rib Room). - in February 11
The roof top pool was nice and the view from the pool and bar area was very pretty. - in February 11
The roof top pool was nice and the view from the pool and bar area was very pretty. - in February 11
The hotel staff is fantastic, the location fantastic, the roof top pool (pool, bar, observation deck, workout room) is very nice. - in October 10
Roof top pool is very nice and has a nice view of area. - in April 10
The roof top pool is nice with bar and view of the River.
- in September 11
- dirty Pool
- not nice spa




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