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InterContinental New Orleans

444 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, USA, 70130-3106
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About us

Conveniently located near the historic French Quarter, Warehouse District, and front row for Mardi Gras, InterContinental New Orleans is coveted for its location and Four-Diamond status. In the heart of the Central Business District, on historic St. Charles Avenue, the hotel hosts discerning business and leisure travelers from all over the world. From fine, alfresco dining to stunning views from the 15th floor outdoor pool, this contemporary gem is perfectly appointed to explore the best New Orleans has to offer. InterContinental New Orleans offers 19 meeting rooms - maximum 1,000 theater-style, 560 classroom, 1,200 reception, 850 banquet. LaSalle Ballroom: 8,330 sq feet, with 21-foot ceilings, Lalique chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling windows on 3 sides overlooking historic St. Charles Avenue.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandInterContinental Hotels
Built1984
Renovated2015
Total meeting space30,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms484
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
2024 Smart Stars Award from Smart Meetings for Best City Hotel 2023 Stella Award Gold Winner - Best Renovation Southeast 2023 Stella Award Gold Winner for Best Renovation - Southeast 2023 Readers' Choice Award for Conde Nast', #26 out of 50, Best Hotels in the World

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Mar 30, 2025 - Apr 9, 2025
Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 23, 2025
May 5, 2025 - May 10, 2025
May 12, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Jun 1, 2025 - Jun 14, 2025
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Seasonal Availability

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High season
Apr 14 - Apr 23Mar 30 - Apr 09
Shoulder season
Low season
May 12 - May 25Jun 01 - Jun 14May 05 - May 10

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
30,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,335 sq. ft.
Space (private)
30,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
19
Second largest room
6,670 sq. ft.

Floor Plans

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
8,335 sq. ft.
83 x 101 sq. ft.
21 ft.
1200
-
850
1200
1000
560
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5,050 sq. ft.
50 x 101 sq. ft.
21 ft.
500
100
380
-
500
325
70
-
150
1,620 sq. ft.
36 x 45 sq. ft.
16 ft.
150
45
140
-
150
100
40
-
50
6,670 sq. ft.
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1,665 sq. ft.
37 x 45 sq. ft.
16 ft.
150
45
140
-
150
120
40
-
5
3,285 sq. ft.
73 x 45 sq. ft.
16 ft.---------
1,754 sq. ft.
24 x 73.1 sq. ft.
14 ft.
200
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200
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1,176 sq. ft.
49 x 24 sq. ft.
15 ft.---------
400 sq. ft.
-
12 ft.
88
48
80
-
88
72
42
-
40

Meeting room floor plans

Bywater Boardroom Download PDF
Bywater Boardroom
Algiers Room Download PDF
Algiers Room
Gentilly Download PDF
Gentilly
Frenchman II Download PDF
Frenchman II
Frenchman Ballroom Download PDF
Frenchman Ballroom
Algiers A Download PDF
Algiers A

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
484
Single (1 bed)
244
Double (2 beds)
209
Suites
33
Tax rate
16.75%
Occupancy rate
2%

Location

Getting Here

Directions from Louis Armstrong International Airport Get on I-10E in Metairie from Airport Rd. (3.9 mi) Continue on I-10E to New Orleans. Take exit 232 from I-30E. (9.1 mi) Continue on Howard Ave. Take Poydras St. to St. Charles Ave. (2.7 mi) Directions from New Orleans Lakefront Airport Get on I-10W from Sikorsky Dr., Stars and Strioes Blvd., Downman Rd. and Morrison Rd. Follow I-10W to Orleans Ave. Take exit 235A from I-10W. Take Basin St. and Gravier St. to St. Charles Ave.
Distance from airport 12 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
( $28.11/day )
Valet parking
( $56.23/day )

Local Attractions

French Quarter
French Quarter
Recreation
5 mins
It's what New Orleans is most known for, the French Quarter. Consisting of 10 square blocks of amazing architecture, restaurants, and shopping.
National World War II Museum
National World War II Museum
Museum
10 mins
The National World War II Museum is our country's tribute to the men and women who made the invasions in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific theaters successful. It presents their stories to an international audience and preserves material for research and scholarship.
945 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70130
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Jackson Square
Jackson Square
Historical landmark
15 mins
The historic Jackson Square was originally known in the 18th Century as 'Place d'Armes' and later renamed in honor of the Battle of New Orleans hero, Andrew Jackson. It is a prominent attraction in the French Quarter of New Orleans and features local artists and music for visitors to enjoy.
700 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70116
Caesars Superdome
Caesars Superdome
Recreation
15 mins
Located in New Orleans' Central Business District, the Superdome is home to the New Orleans Saints and has hosted Superbowl games, NCAA tournaments, and concerts from numerous artists. Its iconic design is one of America’s most recognizable landmarks.
1500 Sugarbowl Drive
New Orleans, LA, US 70112
Saenger Theater
Saenger Theater
Theater
1 mi
The Saenger Theater is a premier performing arts facility featuring Broadway shows, concerts, comedians, and events. Built in 1927, the interior adopts the ambiance of a 15th century Italian courtyard and gardens, complete with a starlit evening sky ceiling, arched surroundings, statuary, columns, and decorative moldings. After a brief hiatus following Hurricane Katrina, it continues to serve as one of the city's most opulent entertainment venues.
111 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70116
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Audubon Zoo
Audubon Zoo
Recreation
6 mi
Audubon Zoo is home to a collection of exotic animals from across the world. Visitors can hop the St. Charles Streetcar in front of InterContinental New Orleans and head toward the Garden District to view some of nature's rarest creatures. This landmark attraction is packed with history and named after naturalist and artist John James Audubon. It began as an exhibit for the 1884 World Exposition and today is one the country’s finest zoos, housing more than 2,000 animals.
6500 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70118
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City Park
City Park
Park
6 mi
City Park is a magical and unique space located in the Mid-City area of New Orleans. The 1,300-acre outdoor oasis is one of the nation’s oldest urban parks, and home to the New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans Botanical Gardens, and the largest stand of mature live oaks, including a grand oak dating back nearly 800 years. The park is a celebrated space for adults and children and has hosted a variety of festivals and events for the community to enjoy.
1 Palm Drive
New Orleans, LA, US 70124
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Harrah's Casino
Harrah's Casino
Nightlife
1 mi
With 113 table games, 20 poker tables, 1,873 slot machines, weekly tournaments and regular promotions, Harrah’s Casino New Orleans offers an endless array of options to try your luck. Whether you’re concentrating on a hand at a poker table or dropping quarters in a slot, you’ll get a taste of NOLA with French Quarter-style décor, New Orleans artwork, and even the occasional wandering brass band.
228 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70130
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The Civic Theater
The Civic Theater
Theater
10 mins
Built in 1906, New Orleans’ Civic Theater is the oldest performance theater in the city. Most of the building’s original décor and architecture remain in-tact, making the Civic Theater a beautiful place to visit and relish in a piece of NOLA history. Civic hosts contemporary music, arts, and performance events throughout the week that attract large audiences, so be sure to buy tickets online before you go! In addition to a musical experience, theatergoers can enjoy specialty-crafted cocktails created by talented mixologists.
510 O'Keefe Avenue
New Orleans, LA, US 70113
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Smoothie King Center
Smoothie King Center
Recreation
1 mi
The state-of-the-art arena opened on Oct. 19, 1999 is now the proud home of the NBA New Orleans Hornets in addition to accommodating concerts, festivals, circuses, ice shows, family attractions, meetings, banquets, receptions, trade shows, exhibits, Mardi Gras parties, special convention shows, private functions, and closed-circuit television presentations each year.
1501 Dave Dixon Drive
New Orleans, LA, US 70130
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Audubon Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium
Recreation
3 mi
Located adjacent from the French Quarter, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is a stunning place to spend an afternoon in downtown New Orleans. Walk beneath the vivid Caribbean Reef, feed a stingray, become an Adventure Island explorer and journey the Mississippi River.
934 Montegut Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70117
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Airport
12 mi
On November 6, 2019, the new world-class terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport officially opened to the public The three letter identifier for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is MSY. It stands for Moisant Stock Yards.
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Affiliated organizations (1)

IHG Hotels and Resorts - Global
We can't create the deck, but we can definitely make meetings more fun. So come meet how you meet. We'll get your group in the right headspace.

Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Individual reservation cancellation policy 72 hours prior to arrival

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InterContinental New Orleans Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the InterContinental New Orleans regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated InterContinental New Orleans's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does InterContinental New Orleans have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is InterContinental New Orleans and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to InterContinental New Orleans's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
na

Health and Safety

Were practices at InterContinental New Orleans developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC, WHO, and NOLA READY
Does InterContinental New Orleans clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Hotel staff routinely cleans public areas with top grade sanitizer

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