Place St. Charles is a hotel in New Orleans, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “office, Retail in Louisiana, United States”. It opened in 1984. The building has 53 floors. It stands about 2.8 km from the centre of New Orleans.[3]
Overview
Place St. Charles (formerly the Bank One Center and First NBC Center), located at 201 St. Charles Avenue in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 53-story, 645-foot (197 m) skyscraper designed in the post-modern style by Moriyama & Teshima Architects with The Mathes Group, now Mathes Brierre Architects, as local architect. It is the second-tallest building in both the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana, and it is taller than Louisiana's tallest peak, Driskill Mountain.
From “Place St. Charles” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1984. It was designed by Raymond Moriyama. The building has 53 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:
- Sonder l Lafayette Square — 0.1 km
- AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter — 0.1 km
- Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue — 0.2 km, opened 1926
- InterContinental New Orleans — 0.2 km
- International House Hotel — 0.2 km
- Factors Row by Sextant — 0.2 km
- JW Marriott Hotel New Orleans — 0.2 km, opened 1984
- Renaissance New Orleans Pere Marquette French Quarter Area Hotel — 0.2 km
- NOPSI New Orleans, a Salamander Hotel — 0.2 km, opened 1929
- Astor Crowne Plaza - New Orleans French Quarter — 0.2 km
See also
References
- ^ Place St. Charles (Q7200225). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Place St. Charles. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-02-12.
- ^ New Orleans (Q34404). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in New Orleans. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.