HILTON NEW ORLEANS RIVERSIDE | Stay downtown in New Orleans

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Hotel Overview

Two Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140

Next to the Mississippi River

Great

8.4

/10

3.5

3.3

Loved by Hilton New Orleans Riverside guests

Amazing service
Convenient location
Large room
Good facilities
Warm pool

"The room was clean and spacious; I had a really nice view of the city and the river."

Monica from United States

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"There's a fridge and microwave in the room so I saved left overs and reheated if I was hungry later."

Stefaniec304 from United States

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"The hotel's location is perfect-just a short walk to the French Quarter."

Desmin from United States

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Hilton New Orleans Riverside - Downtown hotel with river views near French Quarter

Located on the bank of the Mississippi River, Hilton New Orleans Riverside is connected to the Outlet Collection at Riverwalk. The hotel features six dining options, including Drago's Seafood Restaurant, known for charbroiled oysters and gumbo. Amenities include two heated outdoor pools, a health club with indoor tennis and pickleball courts, and 137,923 square feet of event space. The property is a 5-minute walk from the French Quarter and Audubon Aquarium, and 25 minutes from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

FedEx Business Center with printing and shipping services

On-site Avis Budget car rental desk

Ringletts Salon for hair services

Ghost Tour Package and NOLA Festival Package available

Secure cruise parking options

Concierge services from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms at Hilton New Orleans Riverside include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini-refrigerators, coffee machines, and safes. Mississippi River View rooms offer views of the river, boats, and bridges. Accessible rooms feature visual alarms and notification devices. Suites provide additional space with sofa beds and work desks.

Other conveniences

Premium bedding and blackout curtains

In-room dining available from 6:30 am to midnight

Ironing facilities and hairdryers

Complimentary toiletries

Executive Lounge access in select rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor beignets at Cafe du Monde for the ultimate sweet treat.
Catch live jazz at Preservation Hall for a true New Orleans vibe.
Visit the charming French Market for local crafts and gourmet bites.
Explore the beautiful garden at City Park, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Don't miss the eerie history at the LaLaurie Mansion on Royal Street.

Location: Perfect

8.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsNOLA within reach

“It's a short walk (10 minutes) or light rail to the French Quarter.”

Rubymanor from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsA sunrise spectacle

“Our room overlooked the river and the train tracks, the view as the sun rose was spectacular.”

Rubymanor from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful retreat

“Rooms are dated but quiet.”

Theresa

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe King Room Hearing Accessible

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Table tennis
Squash
Sports trainer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Beauty treatment

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Hilton New Orleans Riverside invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of dining experiences that reflect the vibrant culinary culture of New Orleans. From fresh seafood to authentic Cajun fare, each restaurant offers a unique setting and a delicious gateway into the local flavors.

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Drago's Seafood Restaurant

Cajun/Creole, Seafood, American

Ambiance

Traditional setting that captures the essence of Louisiana's dining culture

Key Offerings

Signature dishes such as the famous charbroiled oysters and a variety of fresh seafood options

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Spirits

Casual bar dining

Ambiance

Laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out

Key Offerings

A selection of craft cocktails and light bites, ideal for a casual gathering or pre-dinner drinks

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Le Croissant

American breakfast

Ambiance

Warm and welcoming space to start the day with comfort

Key Offerings

Delicious breakfast pastries, fresh coffee, and quick bites to energize the day ahead

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Riverblends

American casual dining

Ambiance

Relaxed and inviting environment open for all-day dining

Key Offerings

A menu that features a range of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, suited for every palate

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Hotel Location

Two Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140

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Two Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70140

City landmarks

Museum

The National WWII Museum

4200 ft

Park

Jackson Square

4100 ft

Landmark

French Quarter

4200 ft

Landmark

Bourbon Street

5100 ft

Landmark

Frenchmen Street

5200 ft

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

4200 ft

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

1.1 mi

Market

French Market

4200 ft

Museum

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

4100 ft

Landmark

Cafe du Monde beignets

4100 ft

Museum

New Orleans Jazz Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

Louisiana Children's Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

5100 ft

Park

Lafayette Square

2800 ft

Park

Louis Armstrong Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Cabildo

4200 ft

Gallery

Contemporary Arts Center

2700 ft

Landmark

Mercedes-Benz Superdome

1.1 mi

Landmark

Garden District

1.4 mi

Museum

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

The Presbytere

4300 ft

Landmark

Preservation Hall

1.5 mi

Nearby

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

1000 ft

Mall

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

300 ft

Event hall

Morial Convention Center

2000 ft

419 Decatur St

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

1400 ft

Fountain

Spanish Plaza

300 ft

Zoo

Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium

1900 ft

Shopping Area

Canal Place

1900 ft

Theatre

Harrah's Casino New Orleans

1100 ft

Restaurants

Pa Pa Pralines

200 ft

1 Poydras St

Mother's Restaurant

1300 ft

401 Poydras Street

Manning's

1000 ft

519 Fulton St

Grand Isle Restaurant

1100 ft

575 Convention Center Blvd

The Buffet at Harrah's

700 ft

228 Poydras St

Ernst Cafe

1200 ft

600 S Peters St

Fulton Alley

1600 ft

600 Fulton Street

Public Belt

1400 ft

2 Poydras St

River Blends Cafe

1400 ft

2 Poydras St Upper lobby Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Explore New Orleans

Local Highlights

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

4 minutes walking

Aquatic exhibits showcasing marine life. Great for families, featuring touch pools and interactive displays.

New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center

2 minutes walking

Shopping and dining by the Mississippi River. Enjoy waterfront views and a variety of local shops and eateries.

The National WWII Museum

16 minutes walking

Extensive exhibits on WWII history. Notable for immersive experiences and engaging artifacts. Nationally recognized.

Jackson Square

15 minutes walking

Historical park surrounded by St. Louis Cathedral. Often features artists, musicians, and local vendors.

Visit Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

6 minutes walking

National park exploring Louisiana's wetlands and wildlife. Offers guided tours and outdoor trails.

Biking along the Mississippi River

10 minutes riding

Scenic biking trails along the river. Rentals nearby make it easy for adventurous outdoor experiences.

Spa Day at the Hotel

0 minutes walking

Relaxing spa services available for on-site guests. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day exploring.

The Buffet at Harrah's

3 minutes walking

Diverse buffet featuring local and international cuisines. Known for fresh seafood and desserts.

Mother's Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Casual dining spot famous for po'boys and Southern comfort food. A must-try for a taste of local flavors.

Manning's

4 minutes walking

Sports bar with NOLA-inspired dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere and plenty of screens for game day.

Bourbon Street

19 minutes walking

Famed for vibrant nightlife with bars and live music. Offers a unique chance to experience local culture.

Frenchmen Street

19 minutes walking

Popular for live music venues and art markets. An ideal spot for all ages to enjoy music and local art.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

New Orleans12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)21 min · 8.5 mi

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)35 min · 14.2 mi

Train

Union Station18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$32 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

1618

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 549 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good facilities

Nice staff

Good food

Cons

Elevator issues

Hidden fees

Poor directions

based on 7279 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Hilton New Orleans Riverside

What is the cost of parking and where can I find the parking facilities?

15 November 2024

The parking fee is $44 plus tax, and the parking garage is conveniently connected to the hotel for easy access.

Are there parking options available for guests departing on a cruise?

22 December 2024

A cruise package is available, offering discounted parking rates for guests who are cruising.

Is there a transportation service from Louis Armstrong International Airport?

10 January 2025

There is no complimentary shuttle service from the airport; however, transportation can be arranged at the baggage claim area.

What are the parking options at the hotel?

28 February 2025

Self-parking is available for $44 per day, while valet parking is offered at $49 per day, though the valet service may currently be unavailable due to restrictions.

Do hotel rooms have mini refrigerators for guests?

15 March 2025

Each guest room is equipped with a mini refrigerator for your convenience.

What time can I check in to the hotel?

5 April 2025

Check-in time is at 4 PM CST.

How far is the Hilton New Orleans Riverside from the Smoothie King Center?

18 May 2025

The Smoothie King Center is located approximately 800 meters from the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.

What types of suites are available at the hotel?

6 June 2025

Various suite options are available, including 1-unit Studio Suites, 2-unit One Bedroom Suites with adjoining parlors, and 3-unit Two Bedroom Suites with a central parlor.

Is there room service offered at Hilton New Orleans Riverside?

30 July 2025

Yes, room service is available for guests during their stay.

What are the nearby attractions and dining options within walking distance?

12 August 2025

The hotel is ideally situated between the French Quarter and Mardi Gras World, with many restaurants and attractions accessible by foot. The streetcar line is just one block away.

What amenities can guests enjoy at the hotel's Health Club?

25 September 2025

The Health Club features indoor tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and a full fitness center, ensuring a health-forward experience during your visit.

What special packages are available for festival enthusiasts throughout the year?

10 October 2025

The hotel offers an exclusive NOLA Festival Package that includes a keepsake blanket, sunglasses, complimentary self-parking, and two To-Go cocktails during festival stays of two nights or more.