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Best Bed and Breakfasts in New Orleans

When it comes to bed and breakfasts in New Orleans, you'll find an array of charming options that perfectly blend comfort with character.

From trendy bars with rooms to historic homes converted into cosy guesthouses, each offers a unique experience. Whether you prefer a central location or a quieter neighbourhood, there's something for every type of traveller. These properties offer amenities like wraparound balconies, gourmet breakfasts, and even hot tubs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

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Balcony Guest House

New Orleans (Marigny)

Boutique guesthouse 10 minute walk from Washington Square. Room decor is French New Orleans style and all have access to a wraparound balcony. Wifi and private bathrooms for all, with close proximity to the great Mississippi river. A comfortable spot for local exploring and great value.

  • Sights nearby - The proximity to the oldest part of town, the French Quarter, also makes it a great location.
  • Great walks - Just a stones throw away from the Mississippi River.
  • Boutique
  • Full of character
from AU$200 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Fleur de Lis Mansion

New Orleans (Lower Garden District)

Stylish 1824 townhouse in the Garden District, a prime location. Home away from home with nine elegant and individually decorated rooms. A Landscaped patio area includes a bubbling hot tub and BBQ, perfect for relaxing. There is a fully equipped kitchen or explore the restaurants in the area.

  • Sights nearby - Near the Orlean's Convention Centre, French Quarter and Warehouse District!
  • Restrictions on children - Adults only.
  • Boutique
  • Private Hot Tub
from AU$231 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Maison Perrier

New Orleans (Garden District)

Charming 19th century home converted into award-winning B&B in the Garden District. Decor marries old and new with fireplaces, wooden floors, antiques and pretty paisley prints. Live the Victorian lifestyle with a front parlour and covered porch, as well as small courtyard garden and relaxed den.

  • Romantic Break - Book the 'Uptown Romance' package; it includes honeymoon-style rooms, spoiling massages and special dining in nearby restaurants
  • Local exploring - The leafy Garden District / Touro area is filled with idyllic historic buildings, making it perfect for architecture lovers
  • Owner managed - The owner's pride themselves on truly personal service for every guest and are a fountain of knowledge regarding the city
  • City Style - A stylish and impeccably kitted-out home-away-from-home tucked away from the tourists and crowds
from AU$252 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Green House Inn

New Orleans (Lower Garden District)

Relaxed B&B on vibrant Magazine Street. Painted clapboard exterior houses simple but cosy rooms with homely touches. Spacious communal areas include kitchen, dining room, library and porch. The real plus is the outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and sociable garden. Fab alternative city-centre hang-out.

  • Swimming Pool - The inviting outdoor waterfall saltwater pool and adjacent hot tub have a tropical resort-like feel. Clothing optional policy
  • Local exploring - A buzzing 6-mile city thoroughfare, Magazine Street is well-known for its eclectic boutiques, museums, restaurants and bars
  • Total relaxation - Spend mornings sightseeing or sauntering down Magazine Street before leisurely afternoons sunbathing, swimming or reading
  • Outstanding location - A hidden gem in the heart of the city. It's rare to have such a promiment location with garden oasis
from AU$285 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Ashton's B&B

New Orleans (Esplanade Ridge Historic District)

Eight unique, antique furnished rooms in the Esplanade Ridge Historic District. The rooms are spacious with historical detailing and bathrooms. The gourmet breakfast is the perfect start for a day of exploring. Only nine blocks from the French Quarter and multiple other historical sights.

  • Whirlpool Bathtub - All the guestrooms in the Patio Wing have jetted tubs in the bathrooms
  • Local markets - French Market is worth a visit.
  • Sights nearby - Jackson Square is close by.
  • Traditional
from AU$322 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Royal Street Inn

New Orleans (Marigny)

Trendy bar with rooms in super-central bohemian Faubourg Marigny. Suites are spacious and sexy; think designer furniture, funky artwork, mood-lighting and curated modernist style. The bar stays open until 3 am on weeknights and 5 am on weekends; prioritise partying over sleep. Happening hot spot.

  • Local exploring - Vibey Faubourg Marigny - full of cool music venues, bars and restaurants - is located close to the French Quarter and the river
  • Bar - Much more than just a bar, this alternative and lively community-favourite hosts cook-outs, haircuts, jukebox and resident dog
  • City Style - Rooms feature essential modern luxury amenities including Sonos speakers, fancy coffee machines and leafy balcony terrace
  • Close to nightlife - In addition to the bar downstairs, iconic Frenchmen Street - known for some of the city's best jazz venues - is nearby
from AU$391 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Terrell House

New Orleans (Lower Garden District)

Italianate stucco mansion with authentic period features in the Lower Garden District. Southern-inspired interiors marry exquisite antique furnishings and oriental rugs in beautifully appointed rooms. Relax in the parlour, den, covered porch and leafy brick courtyard with fountains. A chic hideaway.

  • Weddings - Intimate wedding venue for between 20 - 120 guests. The brick courtyard and beautiful rooms offer a range of different spaces
  • Romantic Break - Book one of the Main House suites for a luxe stay with chandeliers, silk draperies, four poster beds & decorative fireplaces
  • City Style - Exquisite and lovingly-designed interiors which pay homage to the past but offer spoiling levels of comfort
  • Sights nearby - Garden District is made up of tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved 19th century mansions; spend days exploring on foot
from AU$414 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Inn at The Old Jail

New Orleans (Tremé / Lafitte)

Unique, historic boutique guesthouse standing proudly in Treme. Originally a police jail and patrol station, it successfully retains oodles of character with exposed brick, reclaimed wood panelling and 19th century French furnishings. A quirky and atmospheric city stay.

  • Groups - Book the whole property with its 2500 sq ft rooftop deck, lush courtyard, piano lounge & fully equipped kitchen
  • Local exploring - Treme is at the heart of everything Jazz in New Orleans! Many other city highlights are easily accessible
  • Quirky - In a past life the property was a police patrol station and jail
  • Sights nearby - New Orleans Musical Legends Park is a great spot to relax
for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees