Chateau Sonesta Hotel

Format
Full

City
New Orleans

State/Province
LA

Country
USA

Metro Area
New Orleans

Project Type
Hotel

Location Type
Other Central City

Land Uses
Multifamily Rental Housing
Restaurant
Structured Parking

Keywords
Adaptive use
Downtown hotel
Downtown housing
Historic preservation
Luxury housing
Public-private partnership
Urban regeneration

Site Size
2 acres
acres hectares

Date Started
1993

Date Opened
1995

The conversion of the historic D.H. Holmes Department Store and warehouse facility, located on adjacent blocks in the French Quarter, into a modern hotel facility and an apartment building. The hotel includes 243 rooms, 6,000 square feet of clubs/restaurants and commercial space, as well as courtyards and a swimming pool. An adjacent building, formerly the department store warehouse, will include 88 luxury apartments and a 323-space parking garage.

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Format
Full

City
New Orleans

State/Province
LA

Country
USA

Metro Area
New Orleans

Project Type
Hotel

Location Type
Other Central City

Land Uses
Multifamily Rental Housing
Restaurant
Structured Parking

Keywords
Adaptive use
Downtown hotel
Downtown housing
Historic preservation
Luxury housing
Public-private partnership
Urban regeneration

Site Size
2 acres
acres hectares

Date Started
1993

Date Opened
1995

Date Completed:
Case Study/Profile Type: DCS
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World Region: North America
Developer(s): Historic Restoration Inc
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Designer(s): Broadmoor Design
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