Hotel Monteleone Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Hotel Monteleone. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo, & Vampire Walking Tour

• Adults-Only New Orleans Ghost, Crime, Voodoo, and Vampire Tour

• New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

• New Orleans French Quarter, Voodoo and Culture Walking Tour

• New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal

Along with booking a room at Hotel Monteleone, you can experience this landmark through various guided tours, such as sightseeing and ghost tours of New Orleans, which start at around US$21. Or you can swing by on your own and grab a drink at its revolving Carousel Bar.

While Hotel Monteleone has its share of New Orleans lore and literary history, it does not host its own ghost tours. However, many local tour guides include the hotel as a notable stop on their haunted walking tours. And for those who are brave, you can book a room on the 14th floor, which is believed by some to be haunted by a young boy.

Yes, Hotel Monteleone's Carousel Bar & Lounge is open to the public. Note, though, that visitors under the age of 21 are not admitted after 6pm. Keep in mind that the bar can get quite busy, especially during peak hours, so nabbing a seat can be challenging. The hotel also offers early access to guests staying in the Iberville Tower.

No, Hotel Monteleone does not offer guided tours of the property. However, guests and visitors can explore the hotel's history through various self-guided resources and displays found on-site. Additionally, you can book a tour offered by a local guide to learn more about the hotel and New Orleans—especially the French Quarter.

Hotel Monteleone is home to the restaurant Criollo, which offers fine dining with a seasonal menu and Louisiana accents, and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Carousel Bar & Lounge offers up bar bites and small plates, such as deviled eggs and savory beignets, along with an extensive cocktail menu.