The luxurious Intercontinental Hotel situated in the heart of New Orleans is just two blocks from the famous French Quarter and it's location on Charles Avenue, so close to the riverfront, makes the hotel the perfect place to stay during Mardi Gras; the most famous parade in the world! While most of the bars and museums are located in the French Quarter, the Garden District is just a Streetcar away. The St. Charles Streetcar begins at Canal Street and goes through the suburb of Carrollton, circling back around to a Washington Street exit. Along the way you can visit The Lafayette Cemetery, Commander's Palace, The Columns and the Garden District Book Store. New Orleans is a city with a very diverse culture, therefore; it is an extremely popular tourist destination. The Intercontinental Hotel has a lot to offer you during your visit to New Orleans. This pet friendly hotel provides valet parking to their guests upon arrival, 24 hour front desk service, baggage storage, concierge service, dry cleaning, indoor/outdoor swimming pools including a rooftop pool, restaurant featuring a breakfast buffet, coffee shop, banquet room, meeting rooms and a convenience store on site. Whether you choose to stay in a non-allergic room, suite or family room, all have central air conditioning, flat screen TV's with On-demand movies available, private balcony's, minibars, a safe for your protection and extra added security and friendly room service, as well as; housekeepers to meet your every need. After selecting your lodging and booking your vacation package to New Orleans, be sure to check out interesting articles onsite about Cajun People and more.
