The hotel is housed in a carefully restored, original Franklin Printing Company landmark building. The location ensures that guests will have an enjoyable stay in Downtown New Orleans. It includes an 8-storey skylight atrium centrepiece, historic Crescent City decor and the feel of old New Orleans. This 134-room city hotel offers facilities including air conditioning, a lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe and a newspaper stand. The hotel has a restaurant, and WLAN Internet access and a car park are also available.

The hotel is located directly on Gravier Street in the Warehouse District, only a couple of blocks from the French Quarter. Within 10 minutes of the resort are some of the most historic parts of the city, including the Faubourg Marigny, the Central Business District, the Arts District, Magazine Street and the Garden District. Restaurants and bars can be found about 6 minutes' drive away. The bus station and Amtrak train station are around a 4-minute and 6-minute drive away, respectively. Attractions such as Bourbon Street, the Audobon Aquarium of the Americas, Harrah's New Orleans Casino and the Superdome can be found within a few minutes' drive of the hotel. Louis Armstrong International Airport is around 21 km away.