Location. With an address on shop-lined Decatur Street, the Hotel Chateau Dupre in New Orleans, La., stands three blocks from Bourbon Street and the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. The shops of the Riverwalk are six blocks from the hotel. The House of Blues is one block away. Hotel Features. Built in 1845, this historic building was once the home of statesmen, magnates and matriarchs of New Orleans society. The four-story building has operated as a hotel since the early 1990s. Light complimentary continental breakfasts at the adjacent Orleans Café, a tiled, brick-walled eatery with warehouse charm and local specialties, including gumbo and jambalaya.

Guestrooms. To reveal the 1850s-era building's historic charm, the Hotel Chateau Dupre's guestrooms are decorated with antique-style furniture, two- or four-poster beds, full-length mirrors and painted, exposed brick walls. Rooms are equipped with cable television and complimentary wireless Internet access for a fee. Coffeemakers are provided in all guestrooms, and in-room safes are available for a fee. All bathrooms feature curved shower rods, whereas select bathrooms contain granite vanities. Please Note: Resort fees are determined by the hotel and are subject to change.

Room Types:

Standard room:   One king or queen bed. Antique-style furnishings; floral-print fabrics. Computer/fax data port.

Deluxe King Bed:   One king bed. Antique-style furnishings; floral-print fabrics. Computer/fax data port.

Deluxe Two Double Beds:   Two double beds. Antique-style furnishings; floral-print fabrics. Computer/fax data port.

Driving Directions: From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 13 miles.

Take I-10 East to Orleans Avenue. Take the Vieux Carre exit. Turn left on Toulouse. Turn right on Decatur Street.