What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, polished and indulgent.
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Step into the luxurious and historic lobby of The Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel, where splendor meets Southern charm. The grand chandeliers cast a warm glow over intricate mosaic floors and gilded columns, creating an ambiance that transports you to a bygone era of opulence. Feel the pulse of New Orleans’ rich heritage and vibrant hospitality envelop you as you explore this iconic landmark, the perfect blend of classic sophistication and heartfelt charm. Whether a history lover, culture enthusiast, or luxury seeker, this visual journey inspires you to experience the soulful energy and timeless beauty of New Orleans in one unforgettable setting.
Spring and Fall for mild weather and lively city events
Most videos filmed Dec–Mar during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, polished and indulgent.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and Fall for mild weather and lively city events
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or smartphone for photography, Comfortable shoes for walking, Light jacket for indoor air conditioning, and Notebook or journal for notes
Couples, Culture Seekers, History Enthusiasts, Luxury Travelers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), about 25 minutes by taxi from downtown New Orleans.
Consider staying at The Roosevelt itself or nearby boutique hotels and charming B&Bs in downtown New Orleans.
Explore nearby French Quarter tours, live jazz clubs, and riverfront walks along the Mississippi.
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