Located in a 1910 warehouse in the Arts and Warehouse District, the Renaissance hotel is blocks from the Riverwalk and within a mile of the French Quarter and the convention center. Contemporary art infuses the hotel, with two sculpture gardens, the Arthur Roger Gallery, and permanent works by Dale Chihuly, Lyn Emery, Mitchell Gaudet, and other artists. The Renaissance Arts hotel offers 24 hour front desk, valet parking (surcharge, a gift shop, guest laundry, and coffee in the lobby. An outdoor splash pool and spa tub are located on the hotel's top floor. The fitness center has free weights, cardiovascular equipment, and a steam room. Business amenities include 5,000 square feet of meeting space and a business center with high speed Internet access (surcharge and copying and faxing services (surcharge. On the lobby level, La Côte Brasserie features French cuisine with modern decor and street views. Menu favorites include gumbo, foie gras, and regional seafood dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. The Renaissance Arts hotel has 217 guest rooms, all of which feature modern artwork, down comforters, mini bars, and high speed Internet access (surcharge. Rooms have CD players, video game consoles (surcharge, laptop compatible safes, and desks with Herman Miller ergonomic chairs. Bathrooms offer bathrobes and Bath & Body Works toiletries. Views are of the city or the hotel's atrium. Refrigerators are available on request. A cordial and attentive staff is available to assist guest with any needs they might have. Come experience what New Orleans has to offer and see why the Renaissance Arts Hotel is your best choice.