Hotel de la Monnaie in New Orleans, Louisiana

When you think of New Orleans and the French Quarter, you're also thinking of Hotel de la Monnaie. Your accommodations are situated at the edge of the French Quarter, where you'll find history, food, art, incomparable jazz, fun night spots, carriage rides, and riverboat cruises on the Mississippi River. Famous Bourbon Street and the riverfront is both a short walk from the resort. Close by, you'll find the Aquarium of the Americas, the Riverwalk, Canal Palace shopping areas, and the Convention Center. A city of many monikers and many cultures, New Orleans lingers on the threshold between the Old World and the New. European traditions blend with Caribbean influences that can be seen in street names, colorful local architecture, lacy ironwork, spicy cuisine and incomparable music.

You are invited to experience the resounding elegance of old New Orleans at the Hotel de la Monnaie without leaving any of the modern conveniences and comforts of home behind. A city steeped in tradition continues to offer the magic and spirit that visitors have loved for decades. Now is the time to make your dream of visiting the Crescent City come true. At the Hotel de la Monnaie, guests discover the continental ambiance of European cities amidst period furnishings and antique accents. The rooms are intimate and comfortable. The resort's design is reminiscent of 19th century architecture with its balustrades and tiled terrace overlooking the tree-lined avenue - perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Inside one of the twin circular courtyards rests a wading fountain for guests' refreshment. The second courtyard, surrounded by an interior terrace, features towering palms and tropical plants and provides a tranquil setting after a busy day of sightseeing in one of America's most fascinating cities. Every room has a Jacuzzi tub, air conditioning, two hbo cable color televisions, DVD VCR player, stovetop, refrigerator, microwave oven, toaster, coffee maker, dinnerware and glasses, kitchen utensils and flatware, pots and pans, telephone with voice mail, clock radio, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, complimentary toiletries, and complimentary room safe.

Another timeshare vacation opportunity is Hotel Storyville. Located two blocks from the French Quarter with all its old-world charm and world famous restaurants, Hotel Storyville is a small intimate resort, which strives to give the vacationer a genuine experience of life in old New Orleans. The Art Museum and Botanical Garden are nearby. The residential surroundings abound with small neighborhood restaurants. A short picturesque stroll brings you to the French Market.