The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits
Full room renovations completed in 2020, full space renovations ending early 2019. Steps from the BEST OF NEW ORLEANS The Roosevelt stands in the same place it has for more than 100 years, at the heart of all the history, cuisine, entertainment and culture that made New Orleans famous. Just past the hotel’s magnificent brass doors are the narrow streets and old-world charm of the French Quarter. Stroll along the shop-lined sidewalks of Royal Street. Immerse yourself in the constant buzz of activity at Jackson Square. Let your ears take you from one club to the next as you soak in a wealth of musical stylings at Preservation Hall or on Frenchmen Street. With the St. Charles and Canal…
A $175 million restoration of the art deco building in 2009 returned The Roosevelt to its place atop the luxury offerings in New Orleans, just off Canal Street and a block from the French Quarter. In 2019, another renovation of the guest rooms, meeting spaces, and rooftop pool has launched the hotel into a class of its own. The Waldorf Astoria Spa, rooftop pool, and garden terrace offer an urban oasis. The award-winning Domenica restaurant presents a fine touch of Italy, while Teddy’s Café is reminiscent of a Parisian patisserie. The Fountain Lounge hosts live music and, on Mondays, serves the local phenomenon, Carl’s fried chicken.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability (Two queens room or Presidential suite category is not available for upgrade)
- Daily breakfast credit of $45 per person, for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining (credit is non-cumulative)
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (excludes restaurant Domenica, overnight parking, transfers and dry cleaning. Not valid with other offers. No cash value. Not valid towards room rate, tax or gratuity. Not valid towards Spa Merchandise or Gift Shop, not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
Try the famous Sazerac Bar’s namesake cocktail, the official cocktail of New Orleans and said to be the world’s first mixed drink. USA Today's Readers #1 hotel bar in the U.S. 2018, 2019 and 2020.
The property, in facts
| Where | 130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Brand | Waldorf Astoria |
| Hotel group | Hilton Luxury Brands |
| Rooms | 504 |
| Room types | 6 |
| Nearest airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) · 11 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | City Life, Landmarks, Local Immersion |
Rooms and suites
- Deluxe Room — Deluxe guestrooms reflect luxury in both furnishings and décor and are designed to provide a soothing respite for lesiure travelers as well as those in town on…
- Superior Room — A step above Deluxe room types, Superior guest rooms are more spacious, allowing for an additional seating area, and many feature expansive city views. These…
- King Suites — Due to the uniqueness of this historic building, the Roosevelt features a number of One-King Bed Suites in a wide arrray of layouts and configurations. Each…
- Luxury Suites — A step above the King Suites, our Luxury Suites offer a classically elegant residential environment with the trappings of a modern luxury hotel. Averaging 820…
- Waldorf Suites — The Waldorf Suites are among the largest suites in the city and harken back to the era of opulent dwellings found in the original Waldorf Hotel in New York…
- Astoria Suites — For the most luxurious of stays, the Astoria Suites truly restore the era of grandeur and splendor. Secluded along a private hallway on the second floor, each…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Bathrobe · Complimentary Newspaper · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Mini Bar · Safe · Shower Only · Sitting Area · Slippers
What advisors say
97% of the 31 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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