New Orleans, 2438 Royal Street29.964715,-90.053118(Show on Map)
8.7
Very Good
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Checkin - Checkout datesThu, 25 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun25 Jun - 26 Jun
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Summary of reviews
The Mansion on Royal stands out as a charming and inviting haven, boasting a prime location in a peaceful neighborhood that provides guests with easy access to New Orleans’ iconic destinations like the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and Frenchmen Street. Visitors appreciate the harmonious blend of tranquility and connectivity, enjoying the bohemian atmosphere and historic architecture that characterize the hotel and its surroundings.
The rooms at The Mansion on Royal are celebrated for their captivating blend of New Orleans charm and elegance, featuring a unique mix of classic and modern decor that creates a welcoming and cozy environment. Guests enjoy the spacious accommodations and well-maintained facilities, including large, comfortable beds and strong WiFi connectivity. Despite occasional minor issues with stairs and bathroom amenities, the overall ambiance and functionality of the rooms greatly contribute to a memorable stay.
Cleanliness receives praise from many visitors, who find their rooms tidy and well-equipped, enhancing their overall experience. Though there are isolated reports of minor cleanliness issues, the hotel’s commitment to maintenance and practical arrangements remains strong, reinforcing its appeal. The location further amplifies its attractiveness, offering guests a clean and safe base to explore the city’s vibrant offerings.
The staff at The Mansion on Royal is noted for their friendliness and responsiveness, often quickly addressing guest concerns and facilitating a smooth check-in process. Although the self-service model means on-site staff presence is limited, the team remains accessible via calls and texts, providing prompt assistance when needed. The occasional absence of physical staff presence does not detract from the overall positive interactions and helpfulness experienced by many guests.
Beds receive mixed reviews, with praise focusing on the magnificent four-poster setups that offer comfort and contribute to the mansion’s historical charm. While there are occasional remarks about the need to update pillows and mattresses, the general ambiance and cozy retreat provided by the lodging ensure guests relish their stay.
Overall, The Mansion on Royal offers a memorable experience with its delightful blend of convenience, character, and charm, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the spirit and allure of New Orleans.
Categories
Honeymoon
Family
Small
3 Star
Room Types
#1 Family SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a standing shower is provided as well. This unit is on the ground floor.
#3 Queen SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a claw-foot tub is provided as well. This unit is on the ground floor.
#4 King SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a claw-foot tub is provided as well. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
No lift access to this room is provided.
#5 Queen RoomThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. External bathroom access across the hall from the room is provided as well. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
No lift access to this room is provided.
#6 Queen Suite with BalconyThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a standing shower is provided as well. A shared balcony is offered. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
No lift access to this room is provided.
#7 Queen Suite with BalconyThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a standing shower is provided as well. A shared balcony is offered. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
No lift access to this room is provided.
#8 Queen SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a is provided as well. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
No lift access to this room is provided.
#10 Small Double Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a seating area as well as garden views.
#11 Small Double Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as executive lounge access. The unit offers 2 beds and 1 futon.
#2 Queen SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo is provided as well. This unit is on the ground floor.
#9 King or 2-twins SuiteThis suite has a window unit for AC and a room heater during winter. Private en suite bathroom is provided as well. This unit is on the 2nd floor.
Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
Nestled in a charming and peaceful neighborhood, The Mansion on Royal boasts an exceptional location that perfectly balances tranquility with access to the vibrant heart of New Orleans. Situated on Royal Street, the property is ideally placed for easy walking access to the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and Frenchmen Street, allowing guests to explore major tourist destinations, historical areas, and trendy streets without the hustle of busy crowds. The neighborhood offers a bohemian and inviting atmosphere, ensuring restful nights away from the tourist bustle.
The location not only provides a quiet respite but is also praised for its safety and cleanliness. Visitors appreciate the ease of reaching various attractions on foot, making it an ideal base for discovering the rich cultural and culinary offerings of the city. The Mansion on Royal invites guests to experience the old-world charm of New Orleans, reflected in its historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and rustic setting. With a perfect blend of convenience and character, the hotel promises a memorable stay in one of the city's most beloved districts.
Rooms
The Mansion on Royal offers guests a captivating blend of New Orleans charm with a touch of elegance in its uniquely decorated rooms. These cozy and spacious accommodations evoke the old-world feel of an exquisite mansion, making guests feel right at home during their stay. The breathtaking decor, characterized by a mix of classic and modern elements, provides a delightful aesthetic throughout both private and shared spaces.
The hotel is not only celebrated for its ambiance but also for its impressive features like strong WiFi, effective air conditioning, and large, comfortable beds. Reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and functionality of the rooms, which come equipped with ample storage space and provide a welcoming atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the Mansion's prime location, situated in a vibrant neighborhood with convenient access to the French Quarter, adding to the sense of truly experiencing New Orleans. Despite the occasional challenge of stairs and the need for minor bathroom updates, the overall experience remains positive, with the property exuding charm and character. Whether enjoying the cozy setup or the beautiful surroundings, staying at The Mansion on Royal promises a memorable visit immersed in the spirit of New Orleans.
Beds
The Mansion on Royal offers a mixed experience when it comes to the beds, but there are several highlights worth noting. Guests frequently praise the magnificent four-poster beds, describing them as large and particularly comfortable. Many visitors also mention the overall comfort of the beds, contributing to a positive stay in the historically charming surroundings of the mansion. However, some reviews indicate that the pillows might not be to everyone's liking, with a few finding them uncomfortable. There are occasional remarks about certain mattresses being old and lumpy, suggesting a need for updating, as well as some beds being less stable due to wheels. Additionally, there's a mention of twin beds combined to form a king, which results in a noticeable gap. Despite these points, the general ambiance of the house and the delightful bed setups certainly provide a cozy retreat for travelers looking for a blend of charm and relaxation.
Cleanliness
The Mansion on Royal receives mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness, with numerous positive remarks highlighting its tidy accommodations. Guests frequently note that their rooms, often described as spacious and comfortable, are very clean and well-maintained, contributing to a positive overall experience. The convenience and cleanliness of shared facilities also stand out, with everything being easy to use. Visitors appreciate the practicality of the rooms, which some find equipped with two bathrooms and suitable air conditioning for New Orleans’ heat. Moreover, the hotel enjoys an advantageous location near the lively streets of the city, adding to its appeal.
However, some areas of concern are mentioned by guests. While many find their rooms and common areas clean, there have been occasional issues such as leftover hair in the shower, dirty carpet, and isolated incidents like a dead cockroach and dirt under curtains. Observations about the building's worn exterior and basic common area furnishings are also noted. Despite these concerns, the overwhelming sentiment remains positive with many highlighting the hotel's cleanliness and comfort as key attributes.
Staff
The Mansion on Royal offers a unique lodging experience, showcasing a blend of self-service and occasional staff interaction. Many guests appreciated the ease of check-in and check-out processes and highlighted the responsive nature of the staff, with their questions answered swiftly and efficiently, making them feel well-supported during their stay. The owners and staff have been praised for their friendliness, with Brittany in particular earning recognition for her responsiveness, and the manager maintaining communication via email.
Guests also noted the hotel's ability to quickly address issues, such as fixing an air conditioning problem or accommodating requests to change rooms with minimal fuss. Despite some criticisms about the absence of on-site staff, the team was available through calls or texts, ready to assist when needed. Families enjoyed the shared kitchen and living room spaces, which were deemed great for kids. Overall, the presence of a helpful and kind staff, even if not always physically present, made the experience for many guests pleasant and hassle-free. Nonetheless, some visitors found the lack of continuous on-site presence to be a drawback, indicating room for improvement in maintaining guest support.
FAQ
No, The Mansion on Royal doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Mansion on Royal.
No, The Mansion on Royal doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at The Mansion on Royal.
