The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion

Bed and breakfast, 3-star1208 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United StatesShow on map

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7.7 · Good59 reviews

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at 1208 Esplanade Avenue.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Historic Bed and Breakfast in New Orleans

Charming Accommodations: The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion offers cozy rooms with garden views, some featuring a private entrance, patio, and seating area. Each unit is equipped with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.

Accessible and Welcoming: Facilities for disabled guests ensure that everyone can enjoy the historic charm of the mansion. The picnic area provides a perfect spot to relax outdoors and soak in the New Orleans atmosphere.

Convenient Location: Just a short distance from Union Station and the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and 26 km from the airport, our guesthouse is ideally situated for exploring the vibrant city of New Orleans.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Luggage storage

Rooms

7.7

Good

Rated 7.7 out of 10 by 59 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness5.6
Service8.6
Location9.6
Rooms4.6
Amenities8.6
Value8.0
Food & drink9.1

Guests mention

Amazing locationGreenery around the property

Estay NadFrance
October 2026Solo traveller
L'emplacement est idéal avec le street car et les bus au bout de la rue . A 15 minutes à pieds du french quarter.
Petit appartement pour 4 personnes très chaleureux , très propre et très bien amenagé.
Le matelas est très…
EmilyUnited States
July 2026Solo traveller
Not as expected
I liked the pictures and the character.
It was confusing to get to my room at night and the air conditioning didn’t work. It didn’t feel as secure staying there and didn’t sleep well the first night and should’ve gotten…
Chelsea NUnited States
June 2026Solo traveller
Great for families! Great location!
The location! The history of the building! The vibes were impeccable. Plus everything was within a 20min walk or 5-6min drive. Absolutely loved it!
The fridge didn't work the whole time we were there. The freezer worked…
davidUnited States
April 2026Couple
the stay was ok but too far from the festival for us
no breakfast available master bathroom was the best ever mattress not the best person in charge was excellent person above us was very noisy at times we were sleeping
JerryUnited States
January 2026Couple
Ok
Location is convenient to French Quarter and Frenchman Street.
We were there on a very cold day. The window unit could not warm the room sufficiently. Pretty drafty old building.
KelseyUnited States
November 2025Group
We stayed in an extremely unpleasant unit despite the excellent location.
Location was amazing. The "upstairs" rooms where I had friends staying seemed fine. Loved the greenery.
We booked the "double room with terrace". By terrace, they just mean "the outdoor space at the front of the…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

1208 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States

Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion

What time is check-in and check-out at The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Does The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

How do I book The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is The Esplanade Guesthouse Mansion?

1208 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA.

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