The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast in New Orleans, LA

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The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Location. The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast is located in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans, La. Three blocks from the property's door is hip Frenchmen Street, a popular spot for bar-hopping, live music and eating out in a variety of diverse restaurants. The bed and breakfast is five short blocks from the French Quarter, which includes attractions such as the French Market, Bourbon Street and Jackson Square.
Features. The inn was built in the 1840s in double shotgun style. Complimentary breakfasts are served in the main garden upon request. A hot tub is located between the courtyards in a redwood cabana with privacy screens. Antiques are scattered throughout the house. The inn offers laundry facilities on site.

Guestrooms. The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast offers four suites and one studio unit. Accommodations feature distinct personalities with varying decor and accoutrements complementing original hardwood floors, Oriental rugs and antique and reproduction furniture. All units are accessible via private entrances. Private bathrooms include showers, magnifying mirrors, towels and complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators, microwave ovens, toasters and coffeemakers are provided. All accommodations are equipped with cable television, CD players and VCRs. Select units include DVD players.

Expert Tip. The Faubourg Marigny's Frenchmen Street offer a plethora of bars with crowds made up of more locals than tourists. Café Brasil, a bright and popular anchor of the street, thumps late into the night with music ranging from reggae and Latin to brass bands. Across the street, the Blue Nile offers salsa lessons followed by live Latin music on Friday nights.

Surrounding Area

FAUBOURG MARIGNY

Room Information - The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Bed Type:  Short Description: River suite Long Description: One four-poster queen bed in bedroom. Private bathroom. Living room with one queen sofa bed, leather reclining chair, small table with two armchairs, and TV with entertainment center. Chandelier. Compact refrigerator, coffeemaker, microwave, and toaster. Bed Type:  Short Description: Avenue studio Long Description: One king bed and one twin daybed with brass frame. Private bathroom. Kitchen alcove with microwave, double sink, refrigerator, plates, glassware, utensils, and dining table.

Property Information

Check In Time - 4 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Children not allowed - Between 3 and 11
Credit card required
Extra person charges - Based on Dbl. Occup.
Floors - 1
Guestrooms - 5
Hotel Built - 1880
Hotel Renovated - 2002
Photo identification required

Star rating: 2.5

Check in time is 4:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Washington Square Park - 2 blocks
Frenchmen's Street - 3 blocks
French Quarter - 6 blocks
Mississippi River - 6 blocks
French Market - 0.75 mile
Louis Armstrong Park - 0.75 mile
Bourbon Street - 1.0 mile

Driving Directions - The Elysian Guest House Bed & Breakfast

1008 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, La.
From Louis Armstrong International Airport:
Approximate distance to the property is 15.75 miles.

Take I-10 East to the Clairborne exit.
Turn right at the first traffic light onto Elysian Fields Avenue.
Pass through one traffic light (St. Claude).
Continue to the end of the first block.
The property is one house from the corner of Elysian Fields and Rampart.