
InterContinental New Orleans
Best for meetings, large events, and travelers who want direct access to the St. Charles streetcar and the French Quarter.
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InterContinental New Orleans is a large, full-service downtown hotel on historic St. Charles Avenue with extensive meeting space and a rooftop pool; read this if you want a convention-ready base close to the French Quarter. Hotel Saint Vincent is a stylish boutique luxury hotel in the Lower Garden District; read this if you prefer a character-driven, Magazine Street–adjacent stay with boutique amenities.
Updated · about 1.2 km apart

Best for meetings, large events, and travelers who want direct access to the St. Charles streetcar and the French Quarter.

Best for travelers seeking boutique design, Magazine Street shopping and restaurants, and a quieter neighborhood feel.
When InterContinental New Orleans wins: choose InterContinental if you need big meeting or event space, want a rooftop pool and 24-hour fitness center, or want to be a few blocks from the French Quarter and on the St. Charles streetcar line.
When Hotel Saint Vincent wins: choose Hotel Saint Vincent if you want a smaller, design-forward boutique stay steps from Magazine Street, with on-site spa services and a high guest rating for a more intimate experience.
Bottom line: both deliver stylish New Orleans bases; pick InterContinental for scale, convention services, and downtown convenience, and pick Hotel Saint Vincent for boutique character, neighborhood access, and a more intimate hotel footprint.
| Category | InterContinental New Orleans | Hotel Saint Vincent |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large, full-service downtown hotel geared to business, groups, and families | Stylish boutique luxury hotel with Lower Garden District character |
| Location | Central Business District on St. Charles Avenue, a few blocks from the French Quarter; on the streetcar line | Lower Garden District, steps from Magazine Street shopping and dining |
| Size | 484 rooms across 14 floors; extensive meeting and event space | 75 rooms |
| Ages / policy | All ages welcome; minimum check-in age for the registering guest is 21 | All ages welcome (not adults-only) |
| Pools | One outdoor rooftop pool (15th floor) with sundeck and poolside dining | One outdoor pool and pool access ramp on site |
| Restaurants & bars | Two on-site venues (Trenasse — Cajun-Creole; Pete’s — pub/breakfast) plus light-fare options | Two restaurants (including San Lorenzo) and a coffee shop; room service (limited hours) |
| Spa & wellness | No on-site spa; 24-hour fitness center | Spa services on site; complimentary use of a nearby fitness center |
| Known for | Large meeting/event spaces (LaSalle Ballroom) and downtown parade/streetside location | Magazine Street access, boutique design, strong guest ratings |
| Parking | On-site valet parking (fee); covered/secured options and EV charging | Free self parking onsite (per listing) |
InterContinental New Orleans sits on St. Charles Avenue in the Central Business District, close to the French Quarter and on the streetcar line.
Choose InterContinental for downtown convenience, transit access, and proximity to major event venues.
Hotel Saint Vincent is in the Lower Garden District, a short walk from Magazine Street's shops and restaurants.
Choose Hotel Saint Vincent for a quieter, neighborhood stay within walking distance of Magazine Street.
InterContinental offers a broad mix of room types across 484 rooms to serve solo travelers, families, and groups.
Choose InterContinental when you need a wide selection of room types and reliable business/family features.
Hotel Saint Vincent is a smaller property with a mix of suites and distinct room types named in the supplier listing.
Choose Hotel Saint Vincent for individually styled rooms and suite options in a boutique setting.
InterContinental serves contemporary Cajun-Creole at Trenasse and pub-style meals and cocktails at Pete’s.
Choose InterContinental for classic New Orleans dining and convenient pub-style meals on-site.
Hotel Saint Vincent offers Mediterranean-inspired dining at San Lorenzo plus a coffee shop and two bars/lounges.
Choose Hotel Saint Vincent if you want a boutique dining experience and quick access to Magazine Street restaurants.
InterContinental’s signature amenity is a 15th-floor outdoor rooftop pool with a sundeck and poolside dining.
Choose InterContinental if a rooftop pool and on-site fitness are priorities.
Hotel Saint Vincent offers an outdoor pool plus on-site spa services for guests seeking relaxation.
Choose Hotel Saint Vincent for a boutique pool experience combined with available spa treatments.
InterContinental emphasizes 24-hour fitness and large event spaces that support conferences and weddings.
Choose InterContinental for fitness access and if you need sizable meeting or event facilities.
Hotel Saint Vincent focuses more on boutique wellness with spa services and evenings centered on Magazine Street.
Choose Hotel Saint Vincent for spa treatments and a neighborhood evening experience away from the tourist core.

InterContinental — extensive meeting space including the LaSalle/Grand Ballroom and many breakout rooms.

Hotel Saint Vincent — small footprint, design focus, and steps from Magazine Street.

InterContinental — 15th-floor rooftop pool plus a 24-hour fitness center.

Hotel Saint Vincent — on-site spa services and a quieter neighborhood setting for relaxation.
InterContinental is closer—on St. Charles Avenue, a few blocks from the French Quarter; Hotel Saint Vincent is in the Lower Garden District, a longer walk or quick ride away.
InterContinental — it has far more and larger meeting rooms and ballrooms geared to conferences and weddings.
Hotel Saint Vincent lists on-site spa services; InterContinental does not have an on-site spa but offers a 24-hour fitness center.
Yes. Both properties welcome guests of all ages; InterContinental notes the minimum check-in age for the registering guest is 21, which does not prohibit children from staying.
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