The Charmant Hotel

Set in a converted 1898 candy factory, this stylish upscale hotel is a minute's walk from the banks of the Mississippi at Riverside Park, and 7 miles from the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Featuring exposed-brick walls or beamed ceilings, the refined rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screens and Bluetooth speakers, plus rainfall showers, and minibars stocked with local products. Upgraded rooms add river views, sofabeds and/or balconies, while posh suites offer sitting areas.