Can you tell me if any of the rooms come with a balcony?
20 January 2025
Only the Queen rooms feature balconies.
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Hotel Villa Convento, New Orleans
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Hotel Overview
616 Ursulines Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
- Close to the French Quarter
Great
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8.6
4.3
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Loved by Hotel Villa Convento guests
"The property was very beautiful and gave off the New Orleans vibe I expected."
"We loved this historical hotel."
"Loved the balcony!"
"The courtyard is a haven of serenity, just what you need after the busy streets of the French Quarter."
"I was utterly charmed by the quirky layout, obsessed with the courtyard and loved the character of the suite."
Location
Hotel Villa Convento is located in the Lower French Quarter, steps from local attractions. Guests can explore the iconic Ursulines Convent and the outdoor French Market, just a block away. Nearby, Cafe Du Monde serves famous beignets, while Bourbon Street and the live music scene of Frenchman Street are within a 5 to 10-minute walk.
History
Dating back to the 1830s, Hotel Villa Convento is rumored to be
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of unique accommodations, including loft rooms, suites, and courtyard queen rooms. The suites feature river views and spacious living areas, while loft rooms provide additional space with twin-size beds. Each room includes modern amenities and character that reflects the charm of Old New Orleans.
Dining
Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea in the cozy lobby area throughout the day. The courtyard invites morning moments with a cup of chicory coffee. Local dining hotspots and cafes are within walking distance for additional culinary experiences.
Community and Service
The hotel prides itself on its family-run service, with staff who have been part of the Villa Convento for decades. Guests will experience warm hospitality from the Campo family and their long-time friends who manage the hotel's operations. This commitment creates a welcoming environment that connects visitors with local traditions.
Highlights
Location: steps away from all the attractions
History: the legendary House of the Rising Sun
Rooms: The suites have a view of
Dining: Enjoy a cup of chicory coffee on the courtyard
Must-do experiences
- Savor beignets at Café du Monde for a sweet local treat.
- Take a stroll through the enchanting Garden District's oak-lined streets.
- Explore the vibrant French Market for local crafts and foods.
- Visit the WWII Museum for a unique glimpse into history.
- Catch live jazz at the Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Queen Room Twin Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
616 Ursulines Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
Map view
616 Ursulines Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
4800 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
4700 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Royal Street
1.4
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Preservation Hall
2100 ft
Park
Washington Square
2300 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.4
mi
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
4400 ft
Park
Washington Artillery Park
2900 ft
Fountain
Spanish Plaza
1.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Jackson Square
1700 ft
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
600 ft
Canal St to Esplanade Ave
French Quarter
1800 ft
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
1700 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1800 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1500 ft
800 Decatur St
Cafe du Monde beignets
1700 ft
Market
French Market
2000 ft
Museum
Cabildo
1500 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
1200 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1200 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
400 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
300 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
200 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
400 ft
523 St Ann Street
1850 House
1100 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
600 ft
Restaurants
Grocery Capital Co
800 ft
923 Decatur St
Verti Marte
700 ft
1201 Royal St
Central Grocery Company
1100 ft
923 Decatur St
Molly's at the Market
700 ft
1107 Decatur Street
Turtle Bay
800 ft
1119 Decatur Street
Flambo Burgers and Bar
600 ft
1101 Decatur St
Golden Lantern
800 ft
1239 Royal St
Angeli On Decatur
900 ft
1141 Decatur St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Quiet location
Good location
Cons
Dirty room
Poor maintenance
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Hotel Villa Convento
What is the cost of parking at this location?
3 February 2025
Hotel parking is complimentary, but spaces are limited. If the garage is full, a public lot nearby charges around €20 for 24 hours.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the rooms?
15 March 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted in outdoor areas, including balconies.
Do guests have access to complimentary parking?
10 April 2025
Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and no reservations for spaces are made.
Is it possible to store luggage prior to the check-in time if my flight arrives earlier?
22 May 2025
Luggage storage is available for early arrivals as well as after check-out.
Are there any rooms with a view of the street instead of the courtyard?
5 June 2025
Yes, all balcony rooms overlook Ursulines Street.
Do the suites have separate areas for sleeping and sitting?
12 July 2025
Yes, the king suite with a balcony features both a separate sitting area and sleeping area, including a bathtub and separate shower.
Can guests request a refrigerator in their room?
19 August 2025
Some rooms have refrigerators. Prior requests can be made for a refrigerator to be placed in a room, and there is also a guest fridge available in the lobby.
Is the hotel located within walking distance of Bourbon Street?
25 September 2025
Bourbon Street is conveniently only 1.5 blocks away from the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
10 October 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this hotel.
Are there any special services for guests celebrating a birthday or other occasion?
20 November 2025
While there are no special offerings, if guests order gifts such as flowers or wine, staff can place them in the room before arrival.