International House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in New Orleans

International House Hotel offers 117 rooms including King Rooms with partial city views, Garden Kings overlooking an interior rock garden, and penthouses with private terraces. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TVs, laptop-friendly workspaces, premium bedding, bathrobes, and air conditioning. Select rooms feature Bluetooth speakers by Klipsch, pearlized headboards, glass showers, or soaking tubs. The Cityscape Penthouse includes a 7ft CUBE soaking tub and wrap-around terrace.

The hotel serves coffee and fruit in the lobby each morning. Loa bar offers cocktails with ingredients like bamboo or cucumber skin bitters. While there is no onsite restaurant, the hotel provides a neighborhood guide to local dining including Mammoth Coffee Company, located a few blocks away. Dozens of world-class restaurants are within walking distance.

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness room, complimentary citrus water in the lobby, and free Wall Street Journal copies. Spa services include body wraps, body scrubs, and facials. The lobby offers Apple Mac terminals, relaxation areas, and displays original Banksy murals and Herman Leonard photography. Guests can borrow Chatham Plus cruiser bikes from Retrospec to explore nearby areas.

Located one block from Canal Street in the Historic Central Business District, the hotel is within walking distance of the French Quarter, Mississippi River, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, Jackson Square, and The Shops at Canal Place. Multiple parking garages serve the area, except during Mardi Gras week. The hotel is 1.5 km from Union Station and 15 km from New Orleans Lakefront.

The hotel offers meeting spaces in Entrepreneurs' Row, featuring Herman Miller furniture and 100 mbps wireless speeds. The largest meeting room measures 2,336 square feet with seating for 125. Wedding and event spaces include Kingsway, a 12,000 square foot private residence in the French Quarter. The hotel provides concierge services and has hosted numerous celebrities including Uma Thurman and Matthew McConaughey.