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Hilton New Orleans Riverside

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Two Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70130

Promotions

2025 Four Square Offer

06/12/2025 – 12/31/2025

Need dates

  • 08/10/2025 – 08/16/2025
  • 08/31/2025 – 09/06/2025

Overview

Chain
Hilton
Brand
Hilton Hotels
Built
1977
Renovated
2025
Total meeting space
137,923 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms
1,622
Venue type
Hotel

Ratings

Northstar
4
AAA
4

Awards

+ Cvent's 2025 Top Meeting Hotels + Cvent's 2024 Top Meeting Hotels + Association Conventions and Facilities 2025 Distinctive Achievement Award + AAA Four Diamond Destination Awards and Honors - New Orleans named #1 on Timeout's "World's Best Cities for Food", Timeout.com, 2025 - New Orleans named in the NY Times' "52 Places to Go in 2025" - Prevue Meetings + Incentives Magazine named New Orleans as one of the Ten Best Cities for LGBTQ-Friendly Conferences in the United States. - AFAR Magazine named New Orleans one of the 10 best places in the world to travel - New Orleans was recognized as one of the best food destinations in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best - The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport - Best Airport in North America - Readers of Travel + Leisure ranked New Orleans #3 as one of the "Favorite Cities in the United States"

Venue Highlights

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Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment
  • High speed internet
  • Onsite AV staff

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis courts
  • Whirlpool

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi

Equipment

  • Loading dock
  • Staging area

Distance from airport

  • 13 mi. from venue

Parking

  • Paid parking$50.00 / day
  • Valet parking$58.00 / day

Hilton New Orleans Riverside Meeting Space

Total meeting space137,923 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms55
Largest room26,894 sq. ft.
Second largest room24,139 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space68,946 sq. ft.
Filters
Meeting rooms
Room size
Ceiling height
Room dimensions
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
26,894 sq. ft.
18 ft.
113 ft. x 238 ft.
3,089
-
2,200
3,089
3,083
24,139 sq. ft.
12 ft.
101 ft. x 239 ft.
2,773
-
2,000
2,773
2,766
1,100 sq. ft.
8 ft.
50 ft. x 22 ft.
146
37
100
146
138
6,667 sq. ft.
18 ft.
113 ft. x 59 ft.
766
100
560
766
758
896 sq. ft.
10 ft.
28 ft. x 32 ft.
67
26
40
67
58
1,092 sq. ft.
10 ft.
21 ft. x 52 ft.
147
44
76
130
147
8,960 sq. ft.
18 ft.
128 ft. x 70 ft.
-
-
-
-
-
144 sq. ft.
10 ft.
24 ft. x 6 ft.
-
-
-
-
-
1,450 sq. ft.
12 ft.
50 ft. x 29 ft.
167
44
110
167
158
1,400 sq. ft.
12 ft.
50 ft. x 28 ft.
164
44
110
164
156

Guest Rooms

Total guest rooms1,622
Single (1 bed)546
Double (2 beds)1,004
Suites74
Tax rate16.75%

Local Attractions

Health Club by HILTON

Recreation
Our expansive HealthClub spans 100,000 sq. ft. and features state-of-the-art cardio and strength equipment, along with indoor tennis and pickleball courts. It’s the ideal space to stay active and energized, offering a variety of options for both relaxation and recreation.
2 Poydras Street
6th Level
New Orleans, LA 70130

Vue Orleans

Museum
1 block away
Elevate your senses 34 stories up from the city’s only 360° indoor and outdoor observation deck. See the entire length of Canal Street, stretching from the river to the lake. Take in the mighty Mississippi teeming with ship traffic as it winds through our city. Set your sights on 15 neighborhoods and 60 attractions in the French Quarter, Treme, Garden District, and beyond. From history-rich urban architecture to the wetlands and waterways surrounding us, the Vue Orleans 360° observation deck delivers the best views in town. It’s the ultimate starting point for any New Orleans visit.
2 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA, US 70130

Drago's Seafood Restaurant

Recreation
Located just inside the main entrance of Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Drago's Seafood Restaurant is a beloved local institution. Known for its famous charbroiled oysters, served daily by the hundreds, it draws guests from near and far to experience its delicious tradition.
2 Poydras Street
1st Level
New Orleans, LA 70130

New Orleans Morial Convention Center

Convention center
Located next to Hilton New Orleans Riverside along the Mississippi River is the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. With 1.1 million square feet of contiguous exhibit space, it is an essential component of what makes the city's major business events so successful, and consistently ranks in the country's top ten of facilities that hold the most conventions and tradeshows annually. Hilton Riverside can work in conjunction with the Convention Center team to expand footprint while providing connectivity for your event and its attendees.
900 Convention Center Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70124

Public Belt

Nightlife
In a 300-year-old city like New Orleans, the word “classic” takes on a new meaning. And the professional mixologists at Public Belt are determined to infuse each of their signature cocktails with the word’s true definition. Inside this Old World-style bar named after the city’s historic railroad, vintage style collides with modern taste in the most delightful way. Live music every Saturday evening.
2 Poydras Street
2nd Level
New Orleans, LA 70130

French Quarter

Historical landmark
3 blocks away
The oldest neighborhood in New Orleans and home to historic landmarks, colorful architecture, legendary dining, a variety of shops, live music and entertainment venues. Jackson Square - St. Louis Cathedral - French Market - Royal Street - Frenchmen Street - Bourbon Street

Arts/Warehouse District

Historical landmark
2 blocks away
This historic neighborhood was once the main place of commerce for the city and river port. Filled with amazing art galleries, fine restaurants, and world-class museums, it recently reemerged as the bustling center of attention in the heart of downtown New Orleans.

Caesars New Orleans

Recreation
1 block away
Try your luck at the city’s only casino, the perfect spot to come out and play, right across the street from your room. Fully renovated in 2024, get ready to experience the all-new Caesars New Orleans.
228 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

More

Recognized as a Cvent Top 150 Meeting Hotel in North America, the Hilton New Orleans Riverside seamlessly combines a prime location with versatile event spaces, ensuring an exceptional experience for attendees. Our adaptable, flowing spaces, supported by a dedicated and accomplished team, set the stage for memorable meetings. Situated in a city renowned for its unique culture and vibrant lifestyle, your event in New Orleans promises to be unforgettable.

Seasonality

Jan
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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
High season
Oct 1 – Nov 30
Feb 1 – May 20
Shoulder season
May 21 – Jun 24
Jan 1 – Jan 31
Sep 11 – Sep 30
Low season
Dec 1 – Dec 31
Jun 25 – Sep 10

Cancellation Policy

Varies Per Contract and Booking Window

Facility Restrictions

No Pets NOTE ON TAXES: Hotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 15.0% plus $3.00 occupancy tax per room per night) in effect at the time of check-out, as well as Statutory Tourism Support Assessment of 1.75% of each room rate, per room per night.

Additional Information

Partnering with New Orleans Convention Center • Adjacent to “The Great Hall”, a 60K sq.ft. fully rigged ballroom with seamless connectivity, allowing a campus-style layout for large meetings and conventions • Fully turn key Theater/Auditorium to accommodate any production (seats 4,000 ppl total; divisible into 3 acoustically separate sections) Renovation Highlights 2023: Completed renovation of the Riverside Tower, featuring 453 newly refreshed rooms and suites. 2024: Ongoing renovation of the Main Tower with 250 rooms on floors 21-25, scheduled from July 13 to November 2.