Renovated in 2005, this fully air-conditioned hotel comprises 41 floors with a total of 1,300 rooms, of which 45 are suites. Amongst the facilities count a foyer, safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access, in addition to a souvenir shop, a boutique, a branch of Starbucks, public Internet access, two bars and a restaurant. Room and laundry services are available (charges apply), as is a car park for those arriving by car (charges apply).

This city hotel is situated just one block from the famous French Quarter and a few minutes walk from Bourbon Street. The hotel lies close to many shopping and entertainment venues such as the Riverwalk shopping centre, the Aquarium of the Americas, Harrah's Casino and the French Market Place.