What’s included and what costs extra at New Orleans Marriott
Room rates at New Orleans Marriott cover your guest room or suite, access to the rooftop pool and the complimentary fifth-floor fitness center, and basic in‑room amenities (Wi‑Fi is complimentary for eligible Marriott Bonvoy members when booking directly). Extras that usually cost more include valet parking, many food & drink purchases, and certain event or meeting services.
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What’s included in a standard stay
Standard inclusions referenced by the property: a guest room or suite (you choose among room types such as Club Room, Superior Room, River View or Executive Suite), 24-hour front desk and concierge service, access to the heated rooftop pool (fifth floor) and the complimentary fitness center on the same floor.
In-room Wi‑Fi is offered; Marriott Bonvoy members who book directly receive complimentary in‑room internet per the hotel’s policy. Housekeeping, luggage storage and express check-out are available as part of hotel services.
- Access to rooftop pool (daily access hours listed by some sources as 7:00 am–11:00 pm)
- Complimentary use of the fifth-floor fitness center (cardio machines and free weights)
- 24-hour front desk and concierge
- Basic in-room amenities and housekeeping
| Included | Notes |
|---|---|
| Rooftop pool access | Heated pool on 5th floor; shallower and deeper areas; accessible entrance |
| Fitness center | Complimentary; cardio machines and free weights; 5th floor |
| In-room Wi‑Fi | Complimentary for eligible Bonvoy members who book directly |
What typically costs extra
Several on-property items commonly carry extra charges: valet parking, many food and beverage purchases, and event or meeting services. The hotel’s official listing notes valet-only parking and that a daily surcharge applies.
Some third-party sites list additional charges or different policies (for example, conflicting notes about pet policy or internet fees). If a fee matters to you, confirm current rates and policies with the hotel or your booking agent before arrival.
- Valet parking (hotel lists valet-only parking; a daily surcharge applies)
- Meals, snacks and alcoholic beverages at 5Fifty5, 55 Fahrenheit, Canal Street Burger Bar and Canal Street Pantry
- Event catering, meeting-room rental, audiovisual services and large-group services
- Some accessibility or special-request items (confirm at time of booking)
| Extra | Typical note |
|---|---|
| Valet parking | Valet-only; daily fee (sources cite approximately $50.72/day on third-party listings) |
| Restaurant and bar items | On-site dining is à la carte (not included in room rate) |
| Event services | Catering, room rental and AV billed separately for meetings/weddings |
Rooms, suites and Club Room access
Choose from room types that include Club Room, Superior Room, River View, Deluxe Room, Room (various accessibility or tub designations), Suite, and several Executive Suite and Tower options. The property lists 1,333 rooms across 41 floors.
Club Room is a named room category; the hotel also shows Club Room configurations with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds. If you book a Club Room rate, confirm whether access to the Club lounge or any additional Club benefits are included in your specific reservation, as policies can vary.
- Room names to look for: Club Room; Superior Room, City View; Superior Room, River View; Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom; Deluxe Room; Suite
- Accessibility options include Room (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) and other mobility/tub variants
- Confirm bed types and specific room amenities (example: Club Room with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds)
| Room category | What to confirm before booking |
|---|---|
| Club Room | Whether lounge access or extras are included in rate |
| Superior Room, City View / River View | Bed configuration and view type |
| Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom / Suite | Included living/dining areas and any suite-specific services |
On-site dining — what’s included vs. pay-as-you-go
New Orleans Marriott lists four on-site food and drink venues: 5Fifty5 Restaurant (breakfast & lunch with New Orleans cuisine), 55 Fahrenheit (cocktail bar), Canal Street Burger Bar (lunch & dinner burgers) and Canal Street Pantry (grab‑and‑go, pastries and casual items). Meals and drinks are generally charged à la carte.
Breakfast service is available at 5Fifty5 and lighter morning options at Canal Street Pantry. If you have a package or group booking, some meals can be arranged through event/catering services for an extra charge.
- 5Fifty5 Restaurant: breakfast & lunch; known for New Orleans cuisine and gumbo
- 55 Fahrenheit: cocktails and light bites (hours extend later Fri–Sat)
- Canal Street Burger Bar: burgers and casual lunch/dinner (11:00 a.m.–midnight)
- Canal Street Pantry: pastries, sandwiches, salads and pizza (6:30 a.m.–midnight)
| Venue | Typical hours (property listings) |
|---|---|
| 5Fifty5 Restaurant | Morning–early afternoon (property hours vary by source: breakfast/lunch service) |
| 55 Fahrenheit | 11:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m. Mon–Thu & Sun; Fri–Sat until 1:00 a.m. |
| Canal Street Pantry | 6:30 a.m.–12:00 a.m. |
Pool, fitness and other facilities
The heated rooftop pool is on the fifth floor and includes shallower and deeper sections with an accessible entrance. Some listings show pool hours as 7:00 am–11:00 pm; pool-bar service hours vary by source and may be weather-dependent.
The fifth-floor fitness center is complimentary and includes treadmills, stationary bikes and free weights. There is no confirmed, named full-service spa at this specific New Orleans Marriott property in public listings.
- Rooftop pool: heated, 5th floor, accessible entrance, shallow and deeper areas
- Pool-bar: hours reported differently by sources; may be seasonal or weather dependent
- Fitness center: 24-hour access noted by property; cardio machines and free weights
| Facility | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Rooftop pool (5th floor) | Included for registered guests |
| Fitness center (5th floor) | Complimentary for guests |
| Full‑service spa | No verified on-site named spa at this property in public records |
Meetings, weddings and event extras
New Orleans Marriott is a large convention property with extensive meeting space (the hotel lists about 83,965 sq ft across roughly 50 meeting rooms) and major ballrooms such as the Grand Ballroom (27,089 sq ft) and Mardi Gras Ballroom. Event spaces, catering, AV and room blocks are treated as separate charges from room rates.
The 41st Floor event space (Riverview Ballroom plus meeting rooms) offers skyline and river views for receptions or smaller functions; the Grand Ballroom and Preservation Hall are used for very large events. If you plan a wedding or conference, expect separate quotes for venue rental, catering and production services.
- Grand Ballroom: 27,089 sq ft; reception capacity listed up to 3,200 guests
- Preservation Hall / Studio Hall and Mardi Gras Ballroom available for larger events
- Event services (catering, AV, room block management) are billed separately
| Event space | Typical capacity / note |
|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 27,089 sq ft; reception up to 3,200 guests |
| Mardi Gras Ballroom | 10,368 sq ft; multiple breakout salons |
| 41st Floor (Riverview + rooms) | Standing/reception capacity around 300 with river/French Quarter views |
Location, transport and nearby costs
The hotel sits at 555 Canal St on the edge of the French Quarter. Canal Street, Bourbon Street and other central attractions are within easy walking distance; the hotel sits directly on the Canal Street streetcar line.
Airport transfers, taxis, rideshares and streetcar fares are extra. The hotel does not provide a shuttle service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY); MSY is commonly listed as roughly 15–20 minutes by car depending on traffic.
- Address: 555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
- Streetcar access: Canal Street line outside the hotel
- Airport: no hotel shuttle; MSY is the closest airport (about 15–20 minutes by car depending on traffic)
- Nearby walking destinations: Bourbon Street (~5-minute walk), Jackson Square (~10 minutes)
| Transport item | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Streetcar | Public transit fare required (not included with room) |
| Airport transfer | No hotel shuttle; taxis/rideshares extra |
| Valet parking | Valet-only parking with daily surcharge |
