The Whitney

The Whitney is a hotel in , which is located on Poydras Street. The Whitney is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .
  • Type: Hotel
  • Also known as: “Wyndham Hotels & Resorts”
  • Address: 610 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lafayette Square and Gallier Hall.

Park
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is the second-oldest public park in , , located in the present-day . During the late 18th century, this was part of a residential area called Faubourg Sainte Marie.

Government building
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is a historic building on St. Charles Avenue in , . It is the former New Orleans city hall, and continues in civic use. is situated 540 feet west of The Whitney.

Square
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The Piazza d'Italia is an urban public plaza located behind the American Italian Cultural Center at Lafayette and Commerce Streets in downtown New Orleans, . is situated 1,100 feet east of The Whitney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Business District and Storyville.

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The is the part of similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the is the CBD. Like many other large American cities, this area has skyscrapers and modern office towers housing cooperate and regional offices; however some interesting 19th-century architecture is also preserved.

Hamlet
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was the red-light district of , , from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution.

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Way down yonder in , you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

The Whitney

Latitude
29.94911° or 29° 56′ 57″ north
Longitude
-90.06977° or 90° 4′ 11″ west
Height
108 feet (33 metres)
Brand
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Operator
Wyndham
Open location code
76XFWWXJ+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 328669324
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hotel
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