Crescent Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the addition of the iconic NOPSI Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, to its esteemed Latitudes: Lifestyles by Crescent collection. This historic gem, once the headquarters of New Orleans Public Service Inc., holds a special place in the city’s history. It is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and recognized by Historic Hotels of America, a testament to its architectural significance.
The NOPSI Hotel embodies the charm of New Orleans’ Jazz Age, transformed into a luxurious haven for discerning travelers. The hotel’s original architectural splendor shines through, with grand windows, soaring ceilings, and elegant cast-iron railings. Guests have a choice of 217 rooms, including 60 spacious suites, each adorned with refined furnishings that reflect the hotel’s storied past, complemented by local artwork and breathtaking views of the New Orleans skyline. For those seeking the ultimate in luxury, the penthouse level offers exclusive terrace accommodations.
A culinary adventure awaits guests at the NOPSI Hotel, where they can delve into the vibrant heritage of New Orleans. The hotel’s rooftop oasis, Above the Grid, is a year-round destination, offering a pool, artisanal bites, handcrafted cocktails, and panoramic city views. The recent addition of a retractable roof ensures that this remarkable space can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Public Service, the hotel’s relaxed yet elegant dining venue, celebrates the region’s Gulf Coast fishermen and farmers, serving modern cuisine from an open kitchen and a chic raw bar. For a taste of history, Henry’s Gin Bar + Backyard provides a nostalgic atmosphere with an outdoor patio, where guests can savor cocktails and light fare. This historic bar pays homage to Henry Ramos, the creator of the Original Gin Fizz in 1888, a cocktail that remains a classic favorite among contemporary mixologists.
Located in the heart of the city, the NOPSI Hotel offers convenient access to Bourbon Street and other local attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring all that New Orleans has to offer.