A 1916 historical landmark, this luxury New Orleans hotel overlooks Lafayette Square and is 5 blocks from the French Quarter. It features an on-site restaurant and spacious rooms with safes. Lafayette Hotel offers individually decorated rooms with designer fabrics. They are furnished with a work desk and coffee maker and also have cable TV. The marble bathrooms provide robes. The hotel, with architecture that includes French doors, wrought-iron balconies and Italian marble floors, has on-site dining at Mike's on the Avenue, featuring contemporary Louisiana cuisine. Guests can also use the business center. The Lafayette Hotel is right on St. Charles Avenue, a prime spot to view the largest uptown Mardi Gras parades. Lafayette Hotel is less than 1 mile from the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans Superdome and Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. Bourbon Street is 1 mile away and CCC Race Startline is within a half-mile of the property.