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Hotel Overview

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116
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Close to the historic French Quarter
Perfect
9.6
/10

Amenities

The Happy Place #1 offers outdoor spaces including a private patio with garden views and a swimming pool that invites relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and an inviting common area for socializing. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, enabling guests to explore the vibrant culture of New Orleans.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodation options, including spacious two-bedroom suites and cozy queen rooms, geared to meet diverse guest needs. Each room provides essential comforts, such as air conditioning, cable television, and quality bedding to ensure a restful stay. Morning coffee is readily available in the common area to enhance the start of any day.

Location

Situated within walking distance of popular attractions like the French Quarter and the Garden District, the hotel provides convenient access to the heart of New Orleans. Guests can enjoy nearby dining, entertainment, and cultural sites without the need for transportation. The vibrant neighborhood surroundings celebrate the city's unique charm and history.

Dining

The Happy Place #1 does not have an on-site restaurant, but it is surrounded by local eateries and cafes offering a slice of New Orleans culinary delights. Guests can easily experience traditional Cajun and Creole cuisine at nearby establishments. The hotel's proximity to diverse dining options allows guests to explore the city's rich food scene.

Entertainment

Guests can immerse themselves in the lively music scene of New Orleans, with venues and festivals located just a short distance away from the hotel. The hotel's location provides an excellent base for attending events such as Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest. Local bars and clubs offer an array of live performances that enhance the New Orleans experience.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of the French Quarter

Rooms: Spacious two-bedroom suites and cozy queen rooms

Dining: Surrounded by eateries offering Cajun and Creole cuisine

Entertainment: Proximity to music venues and local festivals

Must-do experiences

  • Taste beignets at Café du Monde for a true New Orleans breakfast.
  • Visit the charming French Market for unique local crafts and foods.
  • Take a stroll in City Park, where the oaks whisper history.
  • Enjoy live jazz at The Spotted Cat Music Club on Frenchmen Street.
  • Explore the Voodoo Museum to understand our unique spiritual culture.
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116
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1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116
Nearby
Museum
Le Musee de F.P.C
1900 ft
1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street
New Orleans African American Museum
1900 ft
1500 N Claiborne Ave
Mother-in-Law Lounge
1400 ft
Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
1700 ft
2336 Esplanade Ave
Museum of the Free People of Color
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Half Shell on The Bayou
2700 ft
2517 Bayou Road
Dooky Chase
4100 ft
2301 Orleans Ave
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louis Armstrong Park
Louis Armstrong Park
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant park honoring jazz legend Louis Armstrong, featuring gardens, sculptures, and live music events.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
25 minutes' walk
Historic square with iconic architecture, local artists, and street performers, offering a true New Orleans experience.
French Quarter
French Quarter
20 minutes' walk
The bustling heart of New Orleans, known for its vibrant nightlife, historic buildings, and diverse dining options.
The National WWII Museum
The National WWII Museum
8-minute drive
A comprehensive museum dedicated to World War II, showcasing artifacts, films, and immersive exhibits.
Jazz on the Green
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor live jazz performances at Louis Armstrong Park ideal for couples and families. Seasonal, free entry.
Biking through City Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in nearby City Park, offering scenic trails and beautiful landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Treme Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Cultural walking tours highlighting the history of the Treme neighborhood. Guided tours with local insights available.
Dooky Chase
Dooky Chase
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Creole cuisine, known for its fried chicken and cultural significance. Reservations recommended.
The Half Shell on The Bayou
The Half Shell on The Bayou
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for fresh seafood, especially oysters. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Cafe du Monde
25 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for beignets and café au lait, perfect for a sweet treat. Open 24 hours for visitors.
Mother-in-Law Lounge
Mother-in-Law Lounge
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a relaxed vibe. Great for enjoying local performances and socializing.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
20 minutes' walk
A hub for jazz lovers with exhibits on its rich history. Offers live performances and events regularly.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
New Orleans15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Union Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
New Orleans Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.6/10
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100%
Recommend
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9.6/10
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