Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans
The Homewood Suites hotel in New Orleans is an extended-stay hotel that is designed to make trips comfortable and convenient for business travelers as well as tourists. This AAA three-diamond hotel is close to the Louisiana Superdome, which is home to the New Orleans Saints and several major sporting events each year. Guests here can choose between one- or two-bedroom suites. These suites include king, queen and sofa beds. The hotel is less than five miles from the 7,000-yard Aviation Oaks Golf Course.
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans
901 Poydras St.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
(504) 581-5599
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SpringHill Suites New Orleans Convention Center
The SpringHill Suites hotel in New Orleans is an optimal place for business travelers to stay thanks to its proximity to the convention center. The hotel was built into an existing building, so it meshes with the other architecture in this historic area. The hotel has four meeting rooms and offers complimentary breakfast to all guests. The suites here have sofas and chairs in the living room area that can accommodate a few guests for an informal business meeting. The hotel is only four miles from the Lakewood Country Club, which features the 7,000-yard Lakewood Course.
SpringHill Suites New Orleans Convention Center
301 St. Joseph St.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
(504) 522-3100
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Country Inn & Suites
Because the Country Inn & Suites hotel in the French Quarter is made up of seven different 19th-century buildings, the hotel is a treat for those who want to feel as if they have stepped back in time to experience New Orleans when it really was new. Guests who stay here can take advantage of the free breakfast in the morning and the hotel's proximity to the unique restaurants on nearby Bourbon Street. The hotel has a fitness center and an indoor heated pool. If you want to exercise outdoors, you can golf at the 18-hole Audubon Park Golf Course, which is about 10 miles from the center of the city.
Country Inn & Suites
315 Magazine St.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
(504) 324-5400
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