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InterContinental New Orleans vs Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination

InterContinental New Orleans is a smoke-free, family-friendly downtown hotel on historic St. Charles Avenue with a rooftop pool and two on-site restaurants. Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino — a Caesars Rewards destination — is a casino-centered, downtown entertainment hotel for travelers who prioritize gaming and nightlife.

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Spacious InterContinental New Orleans lobby with plush seating, chandeliers and patterned marble floor.

InterContinental New Orleans

Smoke-free · Rooftop pool · St. Charles streetcar

Best for families and business travelers who want a smoke-free hotel with an easy streetcar connection to the French Quarter.

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Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination, New Orleans, Louisiana

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination

Casino · Caesars Rewards · Canal Street access

Best for guests whose trip focuses on gaming, late-night entertainment, and immediate access to Canal Street and casino nightlife.

Quick Verdict: InterContinental New Orleans vs Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination

When InterContinental New Orleans wins: choose InterContinental if you want a smoke-free, family-friendly property with a rooftop pool, straightforward business and meeting facilities, and dining focused on Cajun-Creole cuisine and pub fare.

When Harrah's New Orleans wins: choose Harrah's if your priority is being in the middle of the casino and nightlife scene, earning or using Caesars Rewards benefits, and being steps from Canal Street and the casino floor.

Bottom line: both hotels put you in downtown New Orleans within easy walking distance of the riverfront and French Quarter. Pick InterContinental for a more traditional hotel experience with a rooftop pool and meeting space; pick Harrah's for a stay centered on casino entertainment and Caesars-brand benefits.

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InterContinental New Orleans vs Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for InterContinental New Orleans and Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination
CategoryInterContinental New OrleansHarrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination
Overall vibeCommercial, smoke-free downtown hotel with business and family focusCasino-first entertainment hotel with late-night energy
LocationSt. Charles Avenue (Central Business District), on the streetcar line, a few blocks from the French Quarter228 Poydras Street, steps from Caesars New Orleans Casino and Canal Street
Size (rooms)484 rooms across 14 floorsNot published
Ages / policyAll ages welcome; minimum check-in age 21 for the lead guestAll ages welcome; check-in policies require ID (min. age for registration not published in supplier listing)
PoolsOne outdoor rooftop pool (15th floor) with sundeck; open dailyNo on-site pool mentioned in supplier listing
Restaurants & barsTrenasse (Cajun-Creole) and Pete's (pub/breakfast); plus SoifFaim light-fare optionOne on-site steakhouse (Ruth's Chris) plus bars/lounges and in-room dining
Spa & wellnessNo on-site spa; 24-hour fitness centerHealth or beauty spa listed as nearby; no dedicated on-site spa published
Known forRooftop pool, large meeting and ballroom space (LaSalle Ballroom), oyster bar at TrenasseDirect connection to Caesars New Orleans Casino and Caesars Rewards program
Meeting & event spaceAbout 33,000 sq ft across 19 meeting rooms including the LaSalle Ballroom (up to 640 guests)Conference space listed: 30,000 sq ft and 8 meeting rooms in supplier listing
Parking & accessValet parking (fee), covered and secured parking, electric vehicle charging availableSelf parking and valet options (surcharges); covered parking listed

A Look Inside InterContinental New Orleans

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Location: InterContinental vs Harrah's

InterContinental New Orleans – Location

InterContinental sits on historic St. Charles Avenue in the Central Business District, a short streetcar ride or walk from the French Quarter.

  • Direct access to the St. Charles streetcar line.
  • About a 10-minute walk to parts of the French Quarter and riverfront.
  • On several Mardi Gras parade routes.

A good base for sightseeing with easy public-transport connections and parade viewing.

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – Location

Harrah's is in the downtown entertainment district on Poydras Street, immediately adjacent to Caesars New Orleans Casino and Canal Street.

  • Steps from Canal Street and riverfront attractions.
  • Central to nightlife, gaming, and convention center access.
  • Convenient for short walks to aquarium, riverwalk outlets, and Convention Center.

Pick Harrah's if you want to be in the center of gaming and Canal Street activity.

Rooms: InterContinental (484 rooms) vs Harrah's (room types)

InterContinental New Orleans – Rooms

InterContinental offers a mix of classic rooms, premium rooms, and suites with balcony options.

  • 11 room and suite types including Classic Room, Premium Room, and 1-Bedroom Suites.
  • All rooms include free Wi‑Fi and pillowtop beds.
  • Accessible rooms available (10 accessible rooms noted).

InterContinental provides a wide selection of room types for families and business travelers.

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – Rooms

Harrah's lists many room-name variants and river- or city-view premium options.

  • Room types include Harrah's Deluxe, Harrah's Luxury, Harrah's Premium River View, and assigned-on-arrival categories.
  • Several king and two-queen configurations, plus city-view and river-view options.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and in-room refrigerators noted in supplier listing.

Harrah's focuses on standard hotel room categories and river/city-view premium options tied to the casino experience.

Dining & drinks: Trenasse and Pete's vs Harrah's restaurants

InterContinental New Orleans – Dining & drinks

InterContinental emphasizes two signature outlets: Trenasse (Cajun-Creole) and Pete's (pub, breakfast, cocktail hour).

  • Trenasse open for lunch and dinner with a noted oyster bar.
  • Pete's serves breakfast and evening cocktails; no reservations required for cocktail hour.
  • Poolside dining is available at the rooftop pool.

InterContinental keeps dining focused on local Gulf Coast flavors and a friendly pub atmosphere.

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – Dining & drinks

Harrah's lists on-site dining anchored by Ruth's Chris Steak House and bar/lounge options.

  • Ruth's Chris Steak House on property with bar and alfresco dining.
  • Room service available during limited hours and to-go breakfast option for a fee.
  • One bar/lounge is listed among hotel amenities.

Harrah's centers dining around its steakhouse and accessible late-night options for casino visitors.

Pools & outdoor: rooftop pool vs casino-adjacent stay

InterContinental New Orleans – Pools & outdoor

InterContinental has a 15th-floor outdoor rooftop pool with a sundeck and lounge chairs.

  • Pool hours published (typically 7:00 AM–10:00 PM).
  • Pool area includes changing rooms and showers.
  • Poolside dining service is offered.

If a pool matters to your stay, InterContinental provides a clear on-site option.

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – Pools & outdoor

Harrah's supplier listing does not publish an on-site pool.

  • The hotel highlights fitness facilities and proximity to riverfront sights instead.
  • Outdoor or pool options may be available nearby; supplier listing notes nearby water activities.
  • Guests looking specifically for a pool should confirm current on-site amenities with the property.

Harrah's stay is focused on casino and entertainment rather than a hotel pool experience.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness and business vs casino nightlife

InterContinental New Orleans – Wellness & nightlife

InterContinental offers a 24-hour fitness center but no on-site spa.

  • Fitness center open 24 hours with cardio and free-weight equipment.
  • No dedicated on-site spa is published for this hotel.
  • Large meeting and ballroom facilities support conventions and weddings.

InterContinental supports active guests and business groups but not an on-site spa experience.

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination – Wellness & nightlife

Harrah's emphasizes casino nightlife and Caesars Rewards benefits; a spa is not clearly published on the supplier listing.

  • Casino and nightlife options form the core of the property's entertainment offering.
  • Supplier listing references health/beauty spa nearby rather than a published on-site spa.
  • On-site fitness and retail, plus concierge and event space for meetings.

Choose Harrah's if your visit centers on gaming, evening entertainment, and Caesars Rewards perks.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for a rooftop pool
Lobby columns and draped dividers at InterContinental New Orleans with chandeliers and black-and-white floors.

InterContinental New Orleans

InterContinental New Orleans — a 15th-floor outdoor pool with sundeck and poolside dining.

Best for casino and nightlife
Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination, New Orleans, Louisiana

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's New Orleans — steps from Caesars New Orleans Casino and Canal Street nightlife.

Best for meetings and weddings
Long view down the InterContinental New Orleans lobby with repeated seating groups and chandeliers.

InterContinental New Orleans

InterContinental New Orleans — large, flexible meeting space and the LaSalle Ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Best for Caesars Rewards members
Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination, New Orleans, Louisiana

Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's New Orleans — a Caesars Rewards destination that integrates gaming benefits and promotions.

Frequently asked questions

InterContinental New Orleans vs Harrah's New Orleans Hotel & Casino A Caesars Rewards Destination: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for families?

InterContinental is family-friendly, smoke-free, and lists kid-friendly meal options; Harrah's is family-accessible but centers on casino entertainment.

Which hotel is closer to the French Quarter?

Both are within easy walking distance of the French Quarter; InterContinental is on St. Charles Avenue a few blocks away, and Harrah's is steps from Canal Street.

Do either hotel have an on-site spa?

InterContinental does not have an on-site spa. Harrah's supplier listing notes a health/beauty spa nearby; an on-site spa is not published.

Which hotel should I pick for a business meeting or conference?

InterContinental offers larger, well-known meeting and ballroom spaces; Harrah's has conference space listed but InterContinental is the stronger choice for large formal events.

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