Hotel PARK PLAZA HOTEL

The Park Plaza Hotel, formerly the Radisson, in the downtown business district stands just four blocks from the French Quarter and less than half a mile from the Superdome. Guests can enjoy rides on any of New Orleans' streetcar lines to world famous attractions, including Bourbon Street, the historic French Market, the IMAX Theater, Aquarium of the Americas and Harrah's Casino. The Canal Street Streetcar line stops directly in front of the hotel. The hotel offers 24 hour front desk, a travel agency, gift shop and piano bar. Other accommodations include a rooftop pool, spa and fitness center. For business or large family get togethers, Park Plaza offers 60,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space and a catering staff. Guests can dine on traditional New Orleans fare at Praline, which dishes up gumbo, Gulf fish, jambalaya and other regional favorites for breakfast, lunch and dinner. What's more, LaSalle's offers a cafeteria style food court with wide striped green and white walls and nifty eating nooks separated by iron gates. Separate stations offer Pizza Hut fare, local favorites, a fully stocked bar and video game room. The Park Plaza's 759 guest rooms include decors of soft, earty hues