Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub.

Bed & breakfast in New Orleans, near Bourbon Street

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Live like a local in this colorful historic home where culture, music, and charm meet.
Vibrant NOLA bedroom featuring a grand four-poster bed, quirky art, and an original fireplace
Artsy New Orleans escape featuring bold colors, vintage furniture, and unique decor.
Charming historic room
Unique, colorful room featuring an original fireplace, vintage details, and hardwood floors.

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
NZ$323
avg per night

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

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

The current price is NZ$323
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About the area

New Orleans

Mid-City District, a neighbourhood in New Orleans, is home to this bed & breakfast. National World War II Museum and Saenger Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of New Orleans and Julia Street Cruise Terminal. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Caesars Superdome or Smoothie King Center.

What's nearby

  • Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fair Grounds Race Course - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Frenchmen Street - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Canal Street - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bourbon Street - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cajun Seafood - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hooks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dooky Chase Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lil Dizzy's Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub.

Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub & curated décor. Walk to the French Quarter, City Park & Bayou St. John. Perfect for Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, French Quarter Fest, Essence Fest & romantic NOLA getaways. Live like a true New Orleanian.


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.


Welcome to Le Pelican Suite, a vibrant, art-filled hideaway in one of the most colorful corners of New Orleans.

• Large 2nd-floor suite
• Bedroom + spacious sitting room
• Antique full-size bed
• Private balcony overlooking blooming oleander
• Original artwork (meet-the-artist moments possible!)
• Desk/workspace + cozy seating
• Clawfoot tub w/ shower
• Festive New Orleans motif throughout
• Peaceful garden ambiance

★ A dreamy blend of history, color, and soul, unforgettable stay.

⚠️ 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.

This lovingly preserved 1883 mansion sits in a deeply historic neighborhood, close to must-see attractions yet far enough to feel local and authentic. The perfect “home base” for exploring iconic spots like the French Quarter, NOMA, City Park, Frenchmen Street & Bayou St. John.

Ideal for romantic weekends, culture lovers, anniversary trips, festival season & slow-paced retreats.



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..

Amenities

Air conditioning
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 24-XSTR-03790

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Escape to Le Pelican Suite, a spacious 2nd-floor retreat with a private balcony overlooking lush garden views. This historic Esplanade Avenue mansion blends original 1883 charm with peaceful, artsy touches, full bed, sitting room, clawfoot tub. located?

Located in Mid-City District, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mile (2 km) of Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn, Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street. Canal Street and Caesars Superdome are also within 3 miles (5 km). North Rampart at Esplanade Stop is 18 minutes by foot and North Rampart at Ursulines Stop is 18 minutes.

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