613 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70116,
Louisiana
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Steps from Jackson Square
Great
8.9
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Amazing staff
Spacious rooms
Clean pool
Safe hotel
"How spacious the room was and it included a kitchen."
Escobedo from United States
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"Lovely property with a good little pool!"
Traci from United States
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"Staying here has made our NOLA trip so easy and perfect."
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Rooms and Lofts
Jean Lafitte House provides studio apartments, one-bedroom loft apartments, one-bedroom lofts, and two-bedroom apartments. Most rooms feature amenities, including a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric stove. Select rooms include separate living spaces and balconies. One-bedroom lofts have a double bed and a marble-encased bathroom with a pedestal sink. Two-bedroom apartments feature tall windows, covered balcony access, and a marble-encased bathroom with a pedestal sink located near both private bedrooms. The one-bedroom loft features a double sofa bed and a flat-screen TV.
Dining near Jean Lafitte
There aren't any onsite restaurants, but Jean Lafitte House is near restaurants and bars. Guests can find cajun-inspired cuisine such as Gumbo, Gulf Oysters, Gator Bites, Crawfish Etouffee, Red Beans & Rice, and Po Boys. Cafe Du Monde is 0.5 miles away.
Leisure and Haunts
Jean Lafitte House provides access to New Orleans hot spots. Guests can unwind by the outdoor plunge pool in the private courtyard. It is reported that unexplained noises, conversations, and heated discussions happen in the courtyard. The Woman in White is seen on the property's street-side window.
Location and Access
Located at Esplanade Avenue between Chartres and Royal Streets on the edge of the French Quarter, Jean Lafitte House is near the main entrances of the city's exhibit halls and spaces. Louis Armstrong International airport is 15 km away. Cafe Du Monde beignets, the French Market, and Jackson Square are within 0.5 miles. The Ceasars Superdome is 1.9 miles away. Royal Street is 2 km away.
Hotel Services
The staff at Jean Lafitte House helps guests schedule activities such as Jean Lafitte Swamp Tours, Plantation Tours, Cemetery Tours, and private city tours by horse and carriage. Paid parking is based on availability. Marketing communications, promotional offers, customer satisfaction, market research, and quality assurance surveys are sent to guests. Maid service is available.
“This historic house provides a unique, community-focused alternative to the usual hotel experience, just a block from Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street. Expect New Orleans charm alongside practical apartment-style rooms, some even feature kitchenettes and balconies for parade views. I think this could be a smart pick for extended stays or groups ready to embrace the city's culture beyond the typical tourist spots.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Loft
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite Pool View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Loft
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
613 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70116,
Louisiana
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613 Esplanade Avenue,
New Orleans,
Louisiana,
United States,
70116,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
French Quarter
5000 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.2
mi
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
5000 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Royal Street
1.3
mi
Park
Washington Square
3100 ft
Landmark
Preservation Hall
5000 ft
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.2
mi
Mall
New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
1.2
mi
Zoo
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Jackson Square
1600 ft
from Esplanade Ave to Royal St
Frenchmen Street
1600 ft
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
1600 ft
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
1600 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
1600 ft
Market
French Market
1600 ft
800 Decatur St
Cafe du Monde beignets
1600 ft
Museum
Cabildo
1600 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
1600 ft
Museum
The Presbytere
1600 ft
Park
Washington Artillery Park
1600 ft
1100 Chartres St
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
1000 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
900 ft
Decatur Street
800 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
1600 ft
700 Elysian Fields Ave
Deepwater Horizon Memorial
1000 ft
Art object
Andrew Jackson Statue
1500 ft
622 Frenchmen Street
Bicycle Michael's
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
5315 Veterans Memorial Blvd
R Bar and Inn
600 ft
1431 Royal St
Dat Dog
700 ft
601 Frenchmen St
Favela Chic
700 ft
525 Frenchmen Street
Thirteen
900 ft
517 Frenchmen St
Small Mart
800 ft
1301 Decatur St Suite A
Cafe Envie
900 ft
1241 Decatur St
13 Monaghan
800 ft
517 Frenchmen St
Golden Lantern
800 ft
1239 Royal St
Cafe Rose Nicaud
900 ft
632 Frenchmen Street
Verti Marte
1000 ft
1201 Royal St
Explore New Orleans
Explore the Heart of New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
French Quarter
19 minutes walking
The vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter features historic architecture, lively street performances, and renowned local shops.
Jackson Square
6 minutes walking
A charming park famous for its artistic ambiance, surrounded by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for relaxation and people-watching.
Louis Armstrong Park
19 minutes walking
A beautiful green space filled with trails and live music venues, honoring New Orleans' musical heritage and rich culture.
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
25 minutes walking
One of the top aquariums in the U.S., it features a diverse array of marine life and engaging interactive exhibits for all ages.
New Orleans Musical Legends Park
6 minutes walking
A park celebrating local jazz legends, hosting live performances and providing a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying music.
Kayaking at Jean Lafitte National Park
6 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore the bayous and marshes teeming with unique wildlife amidst stunning landscapes.
Spa at the Hotel Monteleone
15 minutes walking
A tranquil spa offering various treatments and wellness options, providing the perfect relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Dat Dog
3 minutes walking
A lively eatery known for gourmet hot dogs with a variety of local toppings, offering a fun atmosphere and outdoor seating.
R Bar and Inn
3 minutes walking
A cozy bar with a laid-back vibe, serving classic cocktails and local craft beers, often featuring live music and nearby art displays.
Thirteen
4 minutes walking
An upscale restaurant known for its seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, perfect for a special night out or a casual dinner.
Preservation Hall
19 minutes walking
Iconic jazz venue featuring live music performances in an intimate setting, offering a taste of the city's rich musical heritage.
Frenchmen Street
6 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife district known for its jazz clubs, bars, and restaurants, offering various events and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Train
Union Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Jean Lafitte House
Is there an ironing board available in the rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with an ironing board for your convenience.
Can guests find designated smoking areas on the property?
12 December 2024
Smoking is permitted outside near the front entrance, where a comfortable bench is provided.
How close is the hotel to the Garden District?
14 January 2025
The hotel is located on the opposite side of the French Quarter from the Garden District.
Is there any free street parking available nearby?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no free street parking. However, a parking lot is available at the corner of Royal and Esplanade for reservations.
Do all rooms come with balconies?
30 March 2025
Not all rooms feature balconies, but several do. Regardless, enjoy a unique apartment-style experience during your stay!
What are the charges for parking and the deposit needed for the stay?
18 April 2025
Parking costs $25 for compact vehicles and $40 for oversized vehicles per night. For details about the deposit, please contact the front desk.
If onsite parking is full, where else can a car be parked?
22 May 2025
A parking lot is located half a block from the hotel. A loading zone is available for unloading upon check-in.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
08 June 2025
Regrettably, the property does not allow pets. However, service animals are welcome.
Will there be televisions in the accommodations?
14 July 2025
Yes, each bedroom is equipped with a television for guest enjoyment.
What distinguishes the two-bedroom suite from the two-bedroom loft?
19 August 2025
The two-bedroom loft has one bedroom upstairs and one downstairs, while the two-bedroom suite features both bedrooms on the same floor.
Is it possible to check in after 8 PM?
23 September 2025
Yes, check-in is available at any time through a contactless process.
How much is the incidental hold for a stay?
05 October 2025
The incidental hold is set at $100 for the entire stay and is processed before check-in.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Every room includes a full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove, toaster, and coffee maker.
Is there space for luggage or quick stops for guests?
16 December 2024
Yes, a loading zone is conveniently located at the front of the hotel for check-in and unload periods.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
30 January 2025
Standard check-in begins at 4 PM, and check-out is at 10 AM. Early check-in and check-out options are available for a fee.