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AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter

Rated 8.1 in 614 reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter offers a stylish and modern accommodation experience in the heart of New Orleans. Located on Carondelet Street, the hotel is ideally positioned for travelers wishing to explore the vibrant culture and historic allure of the French Quarter. The building itself has a rich history, dating back to the 1920s, and its architecture reflects the unique character of New Orleans, blending classic charm with contemporary elegance.

Guests at the AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. The rooms are thoughtfully designed with sleek lines, wooden floors, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. Each room is equipped with essential modern conveniences, including high-speed Wi-Fi and versatile workspace, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel's on-site bar, AC Lounge, offers a curated selection of tapas-style dishes and handcrafted cocktails in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city. A highlight of the hotel is the rooftop terrace, which provides guests with stunning views of the New Orleans skyline, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.

Given its strategic location, AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter offers convenient access to New Orleans' iconic attractions such as Bourbon Street, the Arts District, and various jazz clubs, ensuring that guests are never far from the lively energy of the city. With its blend of comfort, style, and convenience, this hotel makes an ideal choice for visitors to New Orleans.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in New Orleans and near AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter

French Quarter
French Quarter
Neighborhood of and historic district in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.59mi
Andrew Jackson
Artwork by Clark Mills
1km / 0.6mi
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
Statue by Emmanuel Frémiet in Paris, France
1.2km / 0.77mi
Congo Square
Congo Square
Square in New Orleans, Louisiana USA
1km / 0.63mi
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
Historic park in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
0.9km / 0.56mi
Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis King of France
Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis King of France
Cathedral in New Orleans, USA
0.9km / 0.57mi
Bourbon Street
Historic street in the French Quarter of New Orleans
180m / 200yd
New Orleans Mint
New Orleans Mint
Mint
1.6km / 1mi
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
U.S. National Historical Park
1.6km / 1mi
Saenger Theatre
Saenger Theatre
Theater and movie theater in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
420m / 460yd
The Cabildo
The Cabildo
Historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana
0.9km / 0.55mi
The National World War II Museum
The National World War II Museum
Military history museum and non-profit organization in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.62mi
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1km / 0.61mi
Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana
400m / 430yd
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
War museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1km / 0.62mi
Madame John's Legacy
Madame John's Legacy
Historic house museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1.1km / 0.68mi
Audubon Insectarium
Audubon Insectarium
Insectarium in Louisiana, United States
0.8km / 0.47mi
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Zoo aquarium in New Orleans, USA
0.7km / 0.46mi
Louis Armstrong Park
Louis Armstrong Park
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
0.9km / 0.55mi
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Music museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.6km / 1mi
The Presbytère
The Presbytère
Historic building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.6mi
1850 House
Museum in Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.64mi
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
Religious museum, art museum, history museum in Louisiana, US
1.1km / 0.67mi
New Orleans African American Museum
New Orleans African American Museum
History and culture museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.6km / 0.98mi
Southern Food & Beverage Museum
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
1.5km / 0.92mi
Harmony Circle
Harmony Circle
Traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana named after Confederate General, Robert E. Lee
1km / 0.61mi
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, that emphasizes the African American history of New Orleans, second lines, Jazz funerals, and the Mardi Gras Indians
1.4km / 0.88mi
Hermann-Grima House
Hermann-Grima House
Historic house in Louisiana, United States
0.6km / 0.39mi
Cabrini Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.5km / 0.93mi
Woldenberg Riverfront Park
Woldenberg Riverfront Park
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, US
0.7km / 0.45mi
Coliseum Square
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
Lower Pontalba Building
Architectural ensemble in Louisiana, United States of America
1km / 0.63mi
Upper Pontalba Building
Upper Pontalba Building
Architectural ensemble in Louisiana, United States of America
0.8km / 0.52mi
NORTA 2: French Market → Canal at Bourbon
NORTA 2: French Market → Canal at Bourbon
190m / 210yd
Franklin Monument
Franklin Monument
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
480m / 0.3mi
NORTA 2: Canal at Carondelet → French Market
180m / 200yd
Clay Monument
Clay Monument
Park in the United States of America
460m / 0.29mi
McDonogh Monument
McDonogh Monument
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
450m / 490yd
Saint Louis Cemetery Number One
Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, consisting of three discontiguous parcels
0.7km / 0.44mi
Karnofsky Shop
Karnofsky Shop
Destroyed historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
380m / 420yd
Anshe Sfard Synagogue
Synagogue in the Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana
2.2km / 1.4mi
City Park
City Park
Public park in New Orleans, USA
3.9km / 2.5mi
Fox Plaground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
3.2km / 2mi
Desmare Playground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
3.7km / 2.3mi
Mickey Markey Playground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
3km / 1.8mi

About New Orleans

New Orleans offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. One of the most notable areas to explore is the French Quarter, renowned for its vibrant architecture, historic sites, and lively atmosphere. Walking through its streets allows visitors to appreciate the unique blend of Spanish, French, and Creole influences.

Another key attraction is Jackson Square, a historic park surrounded by significant landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo. The square often hosts local artists and musicians, providing a glimpse into the city's artistic spirit. Nearby, the French Market offers a range of local food, crafts, and souvenirs, making it a great place to experience local flavors and culture.

For those interested in history, a visit to the National WWII Museum is essential. This comprehensive museum provides insights into the American experience during the war through immersive exhibits and personal stories. Additionally, the Garden District showcases stunning antebellum mansions and lush gardens, offering a serene contrast to the bustling city.

Music is an integral part of New Orleans' identity, and a visit to a jazz club on Frenchmen Street is a must for experiencing the city's renowned live music scene. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, held annually, also celebrates the city's musical legacy and cultural heritage.

Culinary experiences are central to New Orleans, with its famous dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and beignets. Exploring local restaurants and cafes can provide a taste of the city's diverse culinary landscape. Additionally, a steamboat cruise on the Mississippi River can offer a unique perspective of the city while enjoying traditional music and dining.

Lastly, engaging with the local traditions, such as Mardi Gras celebrations or visiting a voodoo shop, can deepen your understanding of the city's unique cultural practices. In summary, New Orleans invites exploration through its neighborhoods, history, music, and cuisine, making it a distinctive destination worth experiencing.




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