Are bathtubs available in the bathrooms or just showers?
10 November 2024
Each room features a private en suite bathroom equipped with a shower, but no bathtubs are available.
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The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion, New Orleans
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Hotel Overview
1208 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70116,
Louisiana
- Steps from the French Quarter
Nice
6.9
Loved by The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion guests
"Apartment was very clean, very good description of rooms."
Rooms
The Melrose Mansion offers a selection of beautifully appointed accommodations, totaling 20 rooms and suites. Each room showcases individual styles with authentic antique furnishings, high ceilings, and unique architectural details. Guests can choose from
Location
Located on
Weddings & Events
The Melrose Mansion serves as a stunning venue for intimate weddings, set within its beautifully decorated Victorian mansion or poolside in the
Poolside
Poolside at the Melrose Mansion offers an inviting area to relax, unwind, and enjoy the New Orleans sun. The contemporary pool is one of the
Wellness
The Melrose Mansion provides a fitness area equipped with a
Highlights
Location: Edge of the French Quarter
Rooms: 20 rooms and suites with unique designs
Weddings: Indoor parlor accommodates up to 50 guests
Pool: Contemporary pool among the largest in the area
Wellness: Equipped fitness area with modern machines
Must-do experiences
- Savor a beignet at Cafe Du Monde during a sunrise visit.
- Take a stroll through City Park to enjoy its beautiful oaks.
- Explore the unique shops at the French Market for local crafts.
- Don't miss the music scene on Frenchmen Street at night.
- Try a po' boy sandwich at Johnny's Po-Boys in the Quarter.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
1005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
905 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
1208 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70116,
Louisiana
Map view
1208 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
LA 70116,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Park
Jackson Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
3700 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
3500 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
3700 ft
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
3700 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
3700 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
3500 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
3500 ft
Market
French Market
3700 ft
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
3700 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.6
mi
Landmark
Royal Street
1.5
mi
Museum
Cabildo
3700 ft
Landmark
Preservation Hall
3500 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
3700 ft
Park
Washington Square
2600 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
3700 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Death
3500 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
2200 ft
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
3700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Catholic Church
2100 ft
Museum
Backstreet Cultural Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
3700 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.6
mi
Nearby
1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street
New Orleans African American Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Banksy's Rain Girl
1000 ft
Restaurants
Rampart Street Food Store
1000 ft
1700 N Rampart St
Today's Cajun Seafood
1300 ft
1700 Saint Claude Avenue
Treme' Coffee House
2100 ft
1501 Saint Philip Street
Manchu
1800 ft
1413 N Claiborne Ave
Verti Marte
2600 ft
1201 Royal St
Quartermaster Store
2500 ft
1100 Bourbon St
R Bar and Inn
2300 ft
1431 Royal St
Golden Lantern
2500 ft
1239 Royal St
NOLA Poboys
3300 ft
908 Bourbon Street
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
New Orleans African American Museum
5 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing African American history and art with various exhibits that rotate throughout the year.
Jackson Square
14 minutes' walk
A historic park surrounded by beautiful architecture, street performers, and local artists, ideal for leisurely strolls.
The National WWII Museum
6 minutes' drive
A renowned museum providing in-depth exhibits about World War II, featuring personal stories and interactive experiences.
Bourbon Street
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, jazz clubs, and lively atmosphere, Bourbon Street offers a quintessential New Orleans experience.
Today's Cajun Seafood
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving Cajun specialties like gumbo and crawfish etouffee, known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Treme' Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop featuring local brews and fresh pastries, perfect for a leisurely breakfast or a quick caffeine fix.
Verti Marte
10 minutes' walk
A popular deli offering loaded sandwiches and local favorites, great for casual dining or takeout on-the-go.
Preservation Hall
13 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for live jazz music, showcasing local talent in an intimate setting. Family-friendly with nightly performances.
Frenchmen Street
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife district with live music venues, bars, and art markets, perfect for enjoying New Orleans' diverse culture.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the esplanade mansion
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Clean apartment
Good room description
Very nice architecture
Street parking
Cons
Cold room
Misleading terrace
Mildew smell
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion
What additional fees, such as cleaning charges, should be expected?
5 December 2024
Cleaning fees vary between $39 and $69 depending on the room and length of stay.
Is it permissible to bring a service dog and check in late at night?
22 January 2025
Yes, service dogs are welcome, and late check-ins are perfectly fine.
Can a reservation be made with cash upon arrival instead of online payment?
15 February 2025
Reservations made through booking.com require payment to them prior to check-in and cannot be paid in cash at the property.
Can guests smoke on the balcony, and is there an option for a room with a private balcony?
10 March 2025
Smoking is allowed in the courtyard to prevent odors from entering the building, and some rooms come with private balconies.
Are there any ground-level entry options for the accommodations?
25 April 2025
There are 2 units at ground level; the remaining units require access via stairs.
What is the level of interaction expected with other guests during the stay?
18 May 2025
It varies; rooms 14 through 17 share one common entry point, while others have private entrances for more privacy.
Is bicycle storage available for guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is a bike rack on the property that guests are welcome to use.
What are the parking options for guests arriving with vehicles?
12 July 2025
There is free street parking available nearby the property for guests' convenience.
Are there specific amenities like Wi-Fi, electricity, and water available at the property?
19 August 2025
Yes, the property is fully equipped with electricity, water, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.
What policies are in place for check-ins if arriving after regular hours?
29 September 2025
Check-ins can be done at any time after 3 PM using electronic keypads, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
Is there a minimum age to book a room at the establishment?
8 October 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.