Le Richelieu Hotel, New Orleans

Go to the Le Richelieu hotel, it is small, romantic and friendly and offers many amenities found only in luxury hotels. The rooms are individually decorated, with mirrored walls, walk-in closets, free parking and outdoor pool. The location is great, on a residential old street that feels like a step back in time. Rooms start at $80, but expect prices over $100 for nicer rooms.