New Orleans Marriott is a hotel in New Orleans, the United States.[1] It opened in 1972. The building has 42 floors. It stands about 2.8 km from the centre of New Orleans.[3]
Overview
New Orleans Marriott, located at 555 Canal Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 42-story, 449 feet (137 m)-tall skyscraper. The Marriott is the seventh tallest building in New Orleans. Millionaire and convicted murderer Robert Durst had been staying at the hotel when he was arrested by FBI agents on March 14, 2015.
From “New Orleans Marriott” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1972. The building has 42 floors. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.8 km from the centre of New Orleans. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), about 18 km from the centre of New Orleans.[4]
It is one of 65 hotels in and around New Orleans recorded in Wikidata, 24 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 15 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is The Roosevelt New Orleans, opened in 1893. See Hotels in New Orleans.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Sheraton New Orleans — 0.1 km, opened 1982
- JW Marriott Hotel New Orleans — 0.1 km, opened 1984
- Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter — 0.2 km
- Loft 523 — 0.2 km
- Omni Royal Cresent Hotel — 0.2 km
- International House Hotel — 0.2 km
- Hotel Theo New Orleans — 0.2 km
- Hotel Monteleone — 0.2 km
- One Canal Place — 0.2 km, opened 1982
- Astor Crowne Plaza - New Orleans French Quarter — 0.3 km
See also
References
- ^ New Orleans Marriott (Q7010746). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ New Orleans Marriott. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-04-17.
- ^ New Orleans (Q34404). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in New Orleans. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.