Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park.

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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New Orleans, LA
  • Place, Frenchmen Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

New Orleans

Mid-City District stay.Your stay at this Mid-City District B&B places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Bourbon Street and Canal Street. Caesars Superdome and Caesars New Orleans Casino are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Fair Grounds Race Course - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Frenchmen Street - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Canal Street - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bourbon Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Royal Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 12 min drive
  • North Rampart at Esplanade Stop - 18 min walk
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cajun Seafood - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Manchu Food Store - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dooky Chase Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hooks - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park.

Welcome to a vibrant retreat in a storied 1883 Esplanade mansion:
- Sleeps 2 | 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath
- Private balcony overlooking lush gardens
- Spacious sitting room & antique full-size bed
- Clawfoot tub w/ shower & vintage décor
- Walk to French Quarter, City Park & Bayou St. John
- Air conditioning, TV, mini fridge & self check-in

Your hosts are local storytellers and hospitality experts, always nearby if you need anything. Enjoy daily breakfast conversations, insider recommendations, and tailored guidance to help you uncover the city’s hidden gems, culture, neighborhoods & history.

★ Felt like staying with friends, warm, welcoming, incredibly knowledgeable.


Located in one of the most vibrant and historic corridors of New Orleans, you're steps away from the French Quarter, the peaceful Bayou St. John, and the world-class beauty of City Park. Hop on a bike or stroll under the canopy of live oaks while exploring Esplanade Ridge, home to artists, musicians, and locals who’ve been here for generations.


Grab a sno-ball, browse vintage shops, or take in live music on Frenchmen Street, this is where New Orleans lives and breathes.


• Private 2nd-floor suite
• Private balcony
• The New Orleans Odditairum museum in our lobby
•Shared Kitchen/ Dining room & garden seating
• In-suite refrigerator (no kitchen/microwave)

Smoking allowed on balconies and in the garden.
Please note: historic staircase, no elevator.


Sunlight filters through tall windows, illuminating original artwork and vintage furnishings in this colorful second-floor suite. The private balcony, framed by blooming oleander, offers a peaceful spot to sip coffee or unwind after a day exploring New Orleans’ vibrant streets. The ambiance is a blend of historic charm and artistic flair, creating a memorable setting for your stay.

Sleeping arrangements
The suite features a bedroom with an antique full-size bed, dressed in soft linens and room-darkening shades for restful nights. A spacious sitting room provides a cozy area to relax, read, or catch up on your favorite shows on the TV. The suite is designed for two guests, making it ideal for romantic getaways or solo retreats.

Bathroom
The bathroom is appointed with a classic clawfoot tub and shower, complemented by plush towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and shower gel. Essentials such as a hair dryer, cleaning products, and an iron are provided for your convenience.

Living & workspace
Enjoy the curated décor and original artwork throughout the suite, with opportunities to meet the artist during your stay. A dedicated desk and workspace make it easy to catch up on work or plan your next adventure. The suite is equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fan, and heating to ensure comfort in any season.

Kitchenette
A mini fridge and coffee maker are available for light refreshments. While there is no full kitchen, you’ll find plenty of dining options within walking distance.

Outdoor living
Step onto your private balcony to take in garden views and the tranquil neighborhood atmosphere. The lush setting offers a quiet escape from the city’s lively energy.

Neighborhood
Located in a historic 1883 mansion on Esplanade Avenue, the suite is within walking distance of the French Quarter, City Park, and Bayou St. John. Explore iconic New Orleans attractions, festivals, and local culture, all just steps from your door.

Additional amenities
Washer and dryer access, free street parking, self check-in with keypad, and safety features including a lock on the bedroom door, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit are all provided.

Please note: No parties, no unregistered guests, and no smoking. Any attempt to host a party of any kind will result in immediate termination of the stay with no refund.

Walk to the French Quarter in 20 minutes
5-minute drive to City Park, NOMA, and Frenchmen Street
Easy access to bike lanes, rideshare, and bus routes
🚗 Airport Transportation: Black car service available via our local partner
🚗 Free parking on premises


• Historic 1883 mansion with original architecture
• Suites include a fridge but no kitchen/microwave
• Smoking permitted on balconies & in gardens
• Private balcony facing the garden
• Hosts available 24/7, guidance & concierge help
• Walkable to French Quarter, Bayou St. John, City Park & cafés
• Check-in: 4 PM
• Early check-in (1–4 PM): $50
• Chrck-in Before 1 PM requires booking the previous night at a discounted rate
• Free parking on Esplanade Ave
• Not ADA accessible
• Rental Agreement + Virtual Check-In required (For Non-Airbnb Only)
• Live like a local, walkable to French Quarter, City Park, Bayou St. John & neighborhood cafés

Perfect for Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Essence Fest, French Quarter Fest, Sugar Bowl, NYE, and romantic weekend escapes.

★ Peaceful, artistic, and close to everything..

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 24-XSTR-03790

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. to the airport?

This bed & breakfast is 16 mi (25-min drive) away from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. offer free breakfast?

This bed & breakfast does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park.?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Fair Grounds Race Course (14-min walk) and Caesars New Orleans Casino (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park.?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. have a pool?

This bed & breakfast does not have a pool.

Does Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Historic Esplanade suite with private balcony. Walk to French Quarter & City Park. to downtown New Orleans?

This bed & breakfast is 1.5 mi away from New Orleans.

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8/10 Good

Molly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming, historic and very conveniently located property.Best communication yet with a booking group. The only real issue was that there was weak, inconsistent internet.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026