A few problems, but i'd say they were quite significant. I actually stayed there in 2002 but that wasn't an option so i chose 2003. I'm only writing this now because i'm heading back to new orleans and i was wondering if this place was still here and i see it is. I'm really hoping the problems i had were due to the hecticness of it being just days before mardi gras.

1. We arrive after a obscenely long train ride (from nyc, i was scared to fly back then), only to arrive to a locked up tight as a virgin Olivier Estates. We had to call the owner who was out partying for mardi gras to come back and let us in. He took our money (which apparently we had to pay UP FRONT which was NOT listed on the website when we booked.. in CASH mind you). And i swear that very moment was the LAST time we saw that guy for our entire trip (about 4 days).

2. We get upstairs to our room (a story on that as well a few paragraphs down) and came back down to mingle with our fellow... more