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InterContinental New Orleans vs Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

InterContinental New Orleans is a modern, large CBD hotel on historic St. Charles Avenue with a rooftop pool and significant meeting space; read this if you want a streetcar-side base for business, conventions, or family stays. Omni Royal Orleans Hotel is an upscale, historic-style French Quarter hotel steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square; read this if you want classic French Quarter atmosphere and easy walking access to the Quarter’s sights.

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

InterContinental New Orleans

Modern CBD · Rooftop pool · Big meeting space

Best for meetings, conventions, and guests who want a contemporary downtown base with a rooftop pool and multiple event venues.

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Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

Historic-style French Quarter · Central to Bourbon Street · Traditional rooms

Best for travelers who want to stay in the heart of the French Quarter within easy walking distance of Bourbon Street and Jackson Square.

Quick Verdict: InterContinental New Orleans vs Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

When InterContinental New Orleans wins: choose the InterContinental if you need lots of meeting and event space, a contemporary downtown address on St. Charles Avenue (streetcar access), a rooftop pool, and larger room inventory for groups.

When Omni Royal Orleans Hotel wins: choose the Omni Royal Orleans if you want to be inside the French Quarter, within steps of Bourbon Street, Jackson Square, and historic attractions, and prefer a hotel with a classic, traditional Quarter feel.

Bottom line: both are upscale and put you close to New Orleans’ core attractions; pick InterContinental for modern CBD scale and event capabilities, pick Omni Royal Orleans for old-Quarter location and atmosphere.

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InterContinental New Orleans vs Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – At a Glance

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CategoryInterContinental New OrleansOmni Royal Orleans Hotel
Overall vibeModern, business-leaning CBD hotel with updated public spacesUpscale historic-style French Quarter hotel with traditional decor
LocationSt. Charles Avenue, on the streetcar line, 2–3 blocks from the French Quarter621 Saint Louis St, steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square
Size484 rooms across 14 floors345 guestrooms
Who it's for / agesAll-ages (family-friendly); main guest must be 21+ to check inAll-ages (not adults-only)
PoolsOne outdoor rooftop pool on the 15th floor (open daily)One outdoor pool (heated) and pool cabanas available (surcharge for cabanas)
Restaurants & barsTwo on-site venues: Trenasse (Cajun-Creole) and Pete’s (English-style pub) plus casual optionsThe Rib Room (American) plus a coffee shop/cafe, 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar
Spa & wellnessNo on-site spa; 24-hour fitness centerNot published
Known forLarge meeting/event space, rooftop pool, streetcar access and St. Charles Avenue addressCentral French Quarter location — steps to Jackson Square and Bourbon Street
Event & meeting spaceAbout 33,000 sq ft across 19 meeting rooms including the LaSalle BallroomConference space size 5284 sq ft across 11 meeting rooms
Pet policyPet-friendly (fee, weight limits, deposit and waiver required)Pets accepted (pet fee and policies apply; contact property to arrange)

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Location: Central Business District vs French Quarter

InterContinental New Orleans – Location

InterContinental New Orleans sits on historic St. Charles Avenue in the Central Business District with direct streetcar access.

  • Two to three blocks from the French Quarter; short streetcar or walking trip to Quarter attractions.
  • On St. Charles streetcar line for easy access to the Garden District and riverfront.
  • Close to the Superdome, aquarium, National WWII Museum and many downtown restaurants.

Choose InterContinental if you want a downtown address with direct streetcar access and an easier route to convention areas.

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – Location

Omni Royal Orleans sits in the heart of the French Quarter, literally steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square.

  • Address is 621 Saint Louis St — immediate walking access to Royal Street, Jackson Square and Preservation Hall.
  • Ideal for guests who plan to spend most time exploring the Quarter on foot.
  • Close to music venues, galleries, cafes and riverfront attractions.

Choose Omni Royal Orleans if you want to be inside the French Quarter and within immediate walking distance of its main sights.

Rooms: Inventory and character

InterContinental New Orleans – Rooms

InterContinental offers a large mix of modern rooms and suites across 484 rooms on 14 floors.

  • Room types include Classic Room, Premium Room, several 1-bedroom suites and balcony options.
  • Many rooms geared toward business travelers and groups; some accessible rooms available.
  • Free Wi‑Fi throughout; pet-friendly rooms available with a fee and deposit.

Good pick for groups or conventions needing diverse room types and accessible options.

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – Rooms

Omni Royal Orleans provides a range of traditionally furnished rooms and multiple suite types.

  • Room list includes Deluxe, Premier, many balcony and jetted-tub options, and several penthouse suites.
  • Rooms (345 total) emphasize a classic French Quarter style and some offer balcony views.
  • Complimentary wired internet and in-room safes; pet stays can be arranged.

Better if you want a room with traditional Quarter character or a balcony near Jackson Square.

Dining & drinks: Local cuisine vs Quarter options

InterContinental New Orleans – Dining & drinks

InterContinental centers on Trenasse (Cajun-Creole) and Pete’s pub for on-site dining.

  • Trenasse serves contemporary Cajun-Creole and a noted oyster bar (open daily).
  • Pete’s offers breakfast service and evening cocktails in an English-style pub setting.
  • Poolside dining is available at the rooftop pool; reservations usually not required for Pete’s breakfast.

InterContinental is a reliable choice for regional cuisine without leaving the hotel.

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – Dining & drinks

Omni Royal Orleans has The Rib Room as its main restaurant plus a cafe and multiple bars.

  • The Rib Room serves American cuisine for lunch, dinner and brunch; room service is available during limited hours.
  • Two bars/lounges and a poolside bar give several on-site drinking options.
  • Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge.

Omni Royal Orleans keeps you within the Quarter's dining scene while offering classic hotel dining and bars.

Pools & signature amenity

InterContinental New Orleans – Pools & signature amenity

InterContinental’s signature amenity is the 15th-floor outdoor rooftop pool with sundeck.

  • Rooftop pool open daily with lounge chairs, changing rooms and shower facilities.
  • Pool hours accommodate morning-to-evening swims (hotel lists 7:00 AM–10:00 PM).
  • Adjacent 24-hour fitness center makes it easy to pair workouts with pool time.

If a rooftop pool with downtown views matters, InterContinental delivers that feature.

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Omni Royal Orleans offers an outdoor heated pool and pool cabanas (cabanas at a surcharge).

  • Outdoor pool and poolside bar provide a quieter alternative to the street-level activity.
  • Cabanas and poolside services may incur additional charges.
  • Pool hours are published by the property; check on arrival for any seasonal hours or restrictions.

Omni’s pool is a useful respite after walking the French Quarter, though it’s not a rooftop feature.

Wellness & nightlife

InterContinental New Orleans – Wellness & nightlife

InterContinental focuses on a 24-hour fitness center and proximity to downtown nightlife.

  • 24-hour fitness facilities with cardio machines and free weights are on-site.
  • No on-site spa is listed for InterContinental; spa services would be off-site.
  • Close to downtown bars and short streetcar ride to French Quarter nightlife.

InterContinental serves fitness-focused guests well; spa treatments require leaving the hotel.

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Omni Royal Orleans places you inside the French Quarter’s nightlife with on-site bars and live events.

  • Two bars/lounges and live music/concert listings are part of the property’s entertainment offerings.
  • Omni’s concierge/tour desk can help book local nightlife or music venues.
  • Spa information is not published in the supplier listing; check property directly for spa services.

Pick Omni Royal Orleans to be steps from Quarter music and bar scenes; verify spa options with the hotel.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for conventions & meetings
Lobby columns and draped dividers at InterContinental New Orleans with chandeliers and black-and-white floors.

InterContinental New Orleans

InterContinental — much larger meeting capacity (about 33,000 sq ft, 19 rooms) and a big ballroom.

Best for French Quarter location
Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

Omni Royal Orleans — right in the French Quarter, steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square.

Best rooftop/pool setting
Long view down the InterContinental New Orleans lobby with repeated seating groups and chandeliers.

InterContinental New Orleans

InterContinental — 15th-floor rooftop pool with sundeck and downtown views.

Best for classic Quarter atmosphere
Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

Omni Royal Orleans — traditional décor, balcony room options and a classic Quarter hotel feel.

Frequently asked questions

InterContinental New Orleans vs Omni Royal Orleans Hotel: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to Bourbon Street?

Omni Royal Orleans is steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square; InterContinental is a short 10–15 minute walk or streetcar ride from the Quarter.

Which hotel is better for meetings or large events?

InterContinental New Orleans has the larger and more flexible meeting and ballroom space (about 33,000 sq ft across many rooms) and is set up for conventions and weddings.

Do either hotel have on-site spas?

InterContinental does not have an on-site spa but does offer a 24-hour fitness center. The Omni Royal Orleans supplier listing does not publish spa details — contact the hotel to confirm.

Are both hotels family-friendly?

Yes. Both properties welcome guests of all ages; neither is an adults-only property.

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