Looking for a cozy place to stay in New Orleans? Book a room at one of these ten fantastic NOLA bed and breakfasts on your next visit!
Hotel St. Pierre
Hotel St. Pierre exudes 18th-century charm, set in several historic French Colonial cottages. Period furnishings, intricate chandeliers, and modern touches like plush bedding and flat-screen TVs create the perfect blend of old and new. Wander through brick-paved courtyards, hop in one of the outdoor pools, or stroll over to Bourbon Street – it’s just a stone’s throw away.
Fleur De Lis Mansion Bed and Breakfast
Looking for an old-world bed and breakfast just a few blocks from the French Quarter? Book a room at Fleur De Lis Mansion – exposed brick, original fireplaces, and sparkling chandeliers give it that classic NOLA vibe. Catch a Saints game in the theater room, take a quick dip in the outdoor hot tub, or enjoy a complimentary glass of wine every evening during cocktail hour.
Fairchild House B & B
For a Victorian experience in the Garden District, check out the Fairchild House. Lounge on your four-poster bed, enjoy oak tree views from your private balcony and take advantage of the complimentary breakfast buffet in the homey downstairs dining room. Explore the neighborhood to browse countless antique shops, snap a few pictures of historic homes, or grab a bite at one of the many neighborhood restaurants.
The Mansion on Royal Street
This regal Greek Revival mansion brings 150 years of history to life with ornate details like wrought-iron balconies, hand-crafted cypress trim, lofty columns, and expansive 14-foot ceilings. Relax with a book beside the flower-framed fountain in the courtyard, sip your morning coffee on the porch, or enjoy the outdoor shower hot tub – the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring New Orleans.
Andrew Jackson Hotel
If you’re a history buff, you’ll love the Andrew Jackson Hotel, sitting along a street lined with 18th-century European architecture. Once an orphanage, boarding school, and federal courthouse, this hotel maintains historic charm with hardwood floors, elegant chandeliers, and wrought-iron balconies. Relax in the lush, Creole-inspired courtyard, enjoy breakfast delivered to your room on a silver platter, and maybe even encounter one of its rumored ghostly residents!
Ashton’s Bed and Breakfast
Located in the Esplanade Ridge Historic District, Ashton’s Bed and Breakfast is set in a Greek Revival mansion filled with original period furnishings. Choose between eight elegant rooms with clawfoot tubs, four-poster beds, and ornate fireplaces. The real highlight? Daily breakfast includes authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine – try the eggs benedict with Cajun tasso hollandaise or sweet potato french toast with pecan honey butter. Even better, it’s within walking distance of all the fun on Bourbon Street!
Terrell House Bed and Breakfast
Charming doesn’t even begin to describe Terrell House – this B&B feels like it came straight out of a magazine! Explore this Italianate stucco mansion and admire its double parlors, the den’s towering ceilings, and a picturesque brick courtyard with bubbling fountains. For extra privacy, book a room in the carriage house, separate but adjacent to the main residence. In the morning, you’ll get an authentic Louisiana-style breakfast, complete with King Cake!
Canal Street Inn
Step back to 1912 at the Canal Street Inn, nestled in the heart of Mid-City. The white-columned porch welcomes you to this historic home, featuring stained glass windows and exposed brick. Sit next to the massive wood-beamed fireplace in the dining room and enjoy a daily breakfast of fresh pastries, quiche, yogurt parfaits, and drinks from the Nespresso machine. Don’t miss the chance to unwind in the serene backyard hot tub!
1896 O’Malley House
Choose from eight unique rooms at the 1896 O’Malley House – each one offers a private bath, many with jacuzzi tubs and granite counters, plus four-poster beds and custom linens. Relax with a drink next to the bubbling backyard fountain in the evening. Mornings here begin with a hearty, home-cooked breakfast at the antique dining table, with offerings like eggs benedict, creole potatoes, blueberry waffles, and bananas foster – all served with warm conversation.
Bonus B&B: House of the Rising Sun
This quirky pink house in the Algiers Point Historic District is the perfect spot for music lovers – each room pays tribute to a local music legend, from the “Red” Room, named after jazz trumpeter Henry “Red” Allen, to the “Memphis Minnie” Room, paying tribute to Blues legend Lizzie Douglas. In between sightseeing, hop in the pool, relax on the front porch swing, and enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning.
