For your convenience, The Ritz-Carlton has provided the following information to help you plan for and enjoy your stay with us.
Airport
- The hotel is 30 – 45 minutes from Louis Armstrong International Airport and 25 – 30 minutes from the New Orleans Lakefront Airport serving corporate and charter aircraft.
Private Sedan
- From either airport: a uniformed driver may be provided to wait at baggage claim carrying signage displaying the guest's name. The cost is $106.25 inclusive of tax and gratuity for a one-way transfer and may be placed on guest's hotel bill. Advance arrangements are required; please call the hotel Concierge for assistance at (504) 670-2874 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. CST
Taxis
- From Louis Armstrong International Airport: follow the signs inside the airport to "Baggage Claim." Outside the baggage claim area, there is a small booth where passengers will be directed to queue for the next available cab. The flat rate to Downtown New Orleans is $29 for one or two passengers. $12 will be added to the standard fare for each additional passenger. Rates do not include gratuity. All accept cash; please inquire with the taxi driver if credit cards are accepted.
- From the New Orleans Lakefront Airport: Flat rate to Downtown New Orleans is $18 for one or two passengers. $7 will be added to the standard fare for each additional passenger.
- We encourage our guests to write down the company, driver name, and cab number of his cab so that in the event that an item is mistakenly left behind, the hotel may better assist in its retrieval.
Airport Shuttle Service - Service provided by Airport Shuttle New Orleans
- The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans does not provide an airport shuttle service, however the airport does.
- From Louis Armstrong International Airport: follow the signs inside the airport to "Baggage Claim." Airport Shuttle has a kiosk located in the baggage claim area. Reservations are not needed from the airport. The cost is $15 one way or $30 round trip. Rates do not include gratuity. Roundtrip tickets may be purchased at the airport before departing. The shuttle makes multiple stops in Downtown New Orleans. If the return trip is not booked at the airport, the Concierge may assist passengers in booking their return given at least 24 hours notice prior to the departure time. The return airport shuttle will provide pick-up at least 3 hours in advance of the departure flight.
Rental Cars
- Most rental car companies have desks at Louis Armstrong International Airport. Follow the signs inside the airport to "Baggage Claim."
Parking
- Valet is available at the hotel for $32 per evening.
Weather
· Spring (March, April, May): High 90 F/32 C; Low 59 F/15 C· Summer (June, July, August): High 90 F/32 C; Low 70 F/21 C· Fall (September, October, November): High 79 F/26 C; Low 45 F/7 C· Winter (December, January, February): High 71 F/22 C; Low 43 F/6 C
Golf
· English Turn Country Club is 14 miles away· Tournament Players Club of Louisiana is 15 miles away
Shopping
· Royal Street for antique and silver shops is 3 blocks away· Canal Place, an upscale mall featuring Gucci and Saks Fifth Avenue, is 5 blocks away· The Warehouse District for fine crafts and art galleries is 5 blocks away
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