The Roosevelt New Orleans sits in downtown New Orleans, steps from the French Quarter, a Waldorf Astoria hotel and Grande Dame with more than 130 years of history and a landmark restored lobby. Accommodation runs from rooms, including a PURE Wellness room, to one-bedroom, Astoria, Luxury King and Waldorf suites and three Presidential Suites, several in a shotgun style with clawfoot tubs. Dining and drinking centre on the historic Sazerac Bar, home of original New Orleans cocktails, with the Fountain Lounge, Teddy’s Cafe for cafe au lait and beignets and the Rooftop poolside bar. There is a Waldorf Astoria Spa with a new contrast-therapy lounge of infrared saunas and a cold plunge and a recovery lounge, plus a Peloton fitness centre and a rooftop pool with cabanas. Experiences include expert-guided eco-tours beyond the city and the annual Stormin’ of the Sazerac. Part of Waldorf Astoria, it suits travellers who want a historic, iconic downtown hotel near the French Quarter, from couples and families to wellness and heritage seekers.