Best rooms ranked at Le Méridien New Orleans
Best rooms for views are the Superior Room, River View (best straightforward river or city sightlines in a mid-range room) and the Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View (best private space and river outlook). For corner space and extra daylight choose Room, City View, Corner or Executive Suite, Corner; Classic Room is the simplest value option.
In this guide
- Top pick for river views: Superior Room, River View
- Best suites for space and entertaining: Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View and Urban, Suite, River View, Corner
- Best corner and bright rooms: Room, City View, Corner and Executive Suite, Corner
- Best value option: Classic Room (and accessible Classic Room variants)
- Rooftop pool, gym and on-site dining — how room choice relates
- Practical booking tips and who each room suits
Top pick for river views: Superior Room, River View
If you want the easiest way to wake up to New Orleans skyline or river glimpses, the Superior Room, River View is the most direct choice among standard rooms. It’s offered with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds and includes the typical in-room amenities of the property.
These rooms place you higher on the view scale than a Classic Room without stepping up to a suite, so they’re a good compromise when outlook matters but you don’t need separate living space.
- Bed options: 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
- Window seats and media console common in river-view layouts
- Good choice for solo travelers, couples, or families wanting views without a suite
| Room type | Best for |
|---|---|
| Superior Room, River View | River or downtown outlook without suite price |
| Classic Room | Basic sleeping space, good value |
| Room, City View, Corner | Panoramic corner views |
Best suites for space and entertaining: Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View and Urban, Suite, River View, Corner
If you need a living area, dining or workspace, pick one of the named suites. The Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View pairs a king bedroom with a separate living/dining area and river-facing windows, useful for small groups or working travelers who want space to spread out.
The Urban, Suite, River View, Corner and Executive Suite, Corner similarly add separate living areas and larger footprints; corner suites have extra windows and more natural light than a standard room.
- Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View: king bedroom plus living/dining area and river outlook
- Urban, Suite, River View, Corner: corner placement for panoramic views
- Executive Suite, Corner: another corner-suite option with separate living space
| Suite name | When to choose it |
|---|---|
| Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View | Need living/dining area and river views |
| Urban, Suite, River View, Corner | Prefer corner light plus suite layout |
| Executive Suite, Corner | Business travel with need for workspace |
Best corner and bright rooms: Room, City View, Corner and Executive Suite, Corner
Room, City View, Corner (listed at 293 sq. ft., 2 Guests, 1 King Bed) is the on-property corner room option for travelers who prioritize daylight and city panoramas without booking a suite. Corner rooms typically have two exposures that improve natural light and views.
For more space but the same corner advantage, the Executive Suite, Corner keeps that extra daylight while adding a separate living area. Choose corner rooms when you plan to spend time in the room and want varied sightlines.
- Room, City View, Corner: 293 sq. ft., 1 King Bed, two-window exposures
- Executive Suite, Corner: corner light plus suite living area
- Corner layouts are good for dayworking or reading by the window
| Feature | Corner room benefit |
|---|---|
| Windows | Two exposures for more natural light |
| View variety | City skyline and side streets |
| Space options | Available as standard corner room or corner suite |
Best value option: Classic Room (and accessible Classic Room variants)
Classic Room is the straightforward value choice; available as Classic Room with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds. These rooms provide the essentials without the extra square footage or separate sitting areas of suites.
If you need accessibility features, the Classic Room (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) and Superior Room, River View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) are the named accessible room types. The hotel provides accessible public spaces and accessible valet parking as well.
- Classic Room: 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds — basic, reliable option
- Classic Room (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr): roll-in shower and accessibility features
- Up to three children through age 17 may stay free in existing beds in certain room types when sharing with an adult (policy varies by room)
| Room variant | Accessible? |
|---|---|
| Classic Room | Standard (non-accessible) |
| Classic Room (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) | Yes — roll-in shower option |
| Superior Room, River View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) | Yes — accessible river-view option |
Rooftop pool, gym and on-site dining — how room choice relates
All room types have access to the hotel’s shared facilities: the 4th-floor outdoor rooftop pool and the 24-hour fitness center beside it. The rooftop pool area includes lounge chairs, umbrellas, a poolside bar and reservable private cabanas; pool hours can vary by source so confirm with the hotel.
Dining options are shared across room types. Longitude 90 (lobby bar/café) serves coffee, grab-and-go breakfast and cocktails; LMNO Restaurant serves Cajun- and Creole-inspired New American fare for breakfast, lunch and weekend dinner. Room service is available 24 hours.
- Rooftop pool deck: lounge chairs, umbrellas, poolside bar, three private cabanas (reservable)
- Fitness center: 24-hour access, cardio and strength equipment (gym adjacent to pool)
- Longitude 90: lobby café/bar open 6:30 AM–11:00 PM; LMNO: breakfast, lunch, weekend dinner
| Facility | Notes |
|---|---|
| Rooftop pool | 4th floor; cabanas reservable; hours vary by source |
| Fitness center | Open 24 hours; accessed via pool deck |
| Longitude 90 / LMNO | On-site dining for all guests |
Practical booking tips and who each room suits
Before you book, note the hotel adds a mandatory destination fee per room, per night, and in-room WiFi is a paid amenity. On-site parking is valet only (available 24 hours) and the minimum check-in age is 21 for the person registering the room.
Match rooms to needs: choose Classic Room for basic stays and families on a budget, Superior Room, River View for better outlooks, Room, City View, Corner for extra light, and the named suites when you need separate living or dining space.
- Destination fee is charged locally (amount varies by booking site)
- In-room WiFi is paid; complimentary WiFi is available in some public areas
- Valet parking only — confirm current rate with the hotel
- Check-in: 4:00 PM standard; check-out: 11:00 AM; front desk open 24 hours
| Traveler type | Best room pick |
|---|---|
| Couples wanting views | Superior Room, River View |
| Business travelers needing workspace | Executive Suite, Corner or Urban, Suite, River View, Corner |
| Families on budget | Classic Room (or 2 Queen Classic) |
| Guests needing accessibility | Classic Room (Mobility/Hearing Access) or Superior Room, River View (Mobility/Hearing Access) |
