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Luxury travel in Louisiana

Luxury Travel in Louisiana 2026

Where Louisiana genuinely delivers luxury, from palace hotels to once-only experiences.

Louisiana has 5+ luxury hotels and experiences covered in this guide, led by The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Soniat House and Hotel Maison de la Luz. Each entry below includes the practical details — what it costs, when to go, and how to plan around it.

Louisiana is a state unlike any other in the United States — a vibrant gumbo of French, Spanish, African, and Native American cultures simmering along the Gulf Coast. Home to New Orleans' legendary French Quarter, Cajun country's cypress swamps, and world-class cuisine ranging from crawfish étouffée to beignets, Louisiana captivates visitors with jazz-drenched streets, extravagant Mardi Gras celebrations, and antebellum plantation grandeur set against a backdrop of moss-draped live oaks.

Luxury hotels

Five-star and palace properties.

Luxury

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Luxury

Soniat House

Luxury

Hotel Maison de la Luz

Luxury

Nottoway Plantation Resort

Luxury

Audubon Cottages

Fine dining

Michelin-starred and chef-driven restaurants.

Fine dining

Commander's Palace

Fine dining

Galatoire's

Fine dining

August

Fine dining

Emeril's Restaurant