THE HAPPY HOUSE | New Orleans ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116

“The Happy House is ideally situated near vibrant French Quarter attractions.”view full review

The Happy House - A Bed & Breakfast with Free Bikes and Garden Views in Historic New Orleans

Located 1 mile from the French Quarter, this allergy-free New Orleans hotel combines modern amenities with local charm. The Happy House features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, and private bathrooms. Each accommodation includes a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests have access to a terrace with garden views, patio furniture, and a dressing area. The property offers complimentary WiFi, bicycle rentals, and on-site billiards. A coffee shop operates on the premises, and The Happy House serves breakfast daily. The location puts guests 0.5 miles from the New Orleans African American Museum, 0.5 miles from Louis Armstrong Park, and 1 mile from both Frenchmen Street and Bourbon Street. Multiple dining options exist within walking distance, including Manchu Food Store and Lil Dizzy's Cafe at 0.3 miles.

Pros

Free bicycle rentals for exploring the neighborhood

On-site billiards and coffee shop for guest entertainment

Multiple restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Willie Mae's Scotch House

Walking distance to major attractions like Louis Armstrong Park and French Quarter

Cons

9.5 miles from New Orleans Lakefront Airport

4.5 miles from Uptown New Orleans Historic District

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

New Orleans 1.2 km

Airports

New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 10.7 km

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 21.5 km

Train

Union Station 2.8 km

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Delicious Culinary Experience

“I had an very nice dining experience at The Happy House. The breakfast buffet was a highlight, featuring fresh pastries, made-to-order omelets, and a variety of seasonal fruits. Each meal felt like a treat, and I especially loved the unique local dishes that were offered.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa at The Happy House was a much-needed retreat during my stay. I indulged in a rejuvenating massage that melted away my stress. The tranquility of the spa area, complete with soothing music and calming aromas, made it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“My room was elegantly designed and featured great amenities. The plush bedding gave me a great night's sleep, and the complimentary coffee and tea setup made mornings feel special. I was particularly impressed by the smart TV, which provided plenty of entertainment options for relaxing evenings.” view full review

Convenient Business Center

“The business facilities at The Happy House exceeded my expectations. The business center was well-equipped with high-speed internet and printing services. It offered a quiet environment that was perfect for catching up on work. I appreciated the availability of meeting rooms, which were both modern and comfortable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116

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1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, LA 70116

City landmarks

Landmark

Frenchmen Street

1.5 km

Park

Jackson Square

2.0 km

Landmark

Bourbon Street

1.6 km

Landmark

French Quarter

1.8 km

Museum

The National WWII Museum

3.1 km

Park

Louis Armstrong Park

1.1 km

Cemetery

St Louis Cemetery No 1

1.5 km

Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

2.4 km

Museum

New Orleans Jazz Museum

1.6 km

Church

Saint Louis Cathedral

2.0 km

Park

City Park

2.4 km

Market

French Market

1.6 km

Landmark

Cafe du Monde beignets

2.0 km

Museum

New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Mercedes-Benz Superdome

2.5 km

Park

Washington Square

1.6 km

Museum

Backstreet Cultural Museum

830 m

Landmark

Royal Street

3.1 km

Museum

Cabildo

2.0 km

Church

St Augustine's Catholic Church

790 m

Historic Site

Lalaurie Mansion

1.4 km

Landmark

Preservation Hall

1.8 km

Museum

Beauregard-Keyes House

1.5 km

Landmark

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

2.3 km

Race track

Fair Grounds Race Course

3.8 km

Nearby

1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street

New Orleans African American Museum

560 m

Museum

Le Musee de F.P.C

570 m

1500 N Claiborne Ave

Mother-in-Law Lounge

420 m

Museum

Treme's Petit Jazz Museum

500 m

2336 Esplanade Ave

Museum of the Free People of Color

580 m

Restaurants

Cajun Seafood

300 m

1479 North Claiborne Avenue

Manchu

160 m

1413 N Claiborne Ave

Fatma's Cozy Corner

520 m

1532 Ursulines Ave

Willie Mae's Scotch House

1.3 km

2401 Saint Ann Street

Treme' Coffee House

720 m

1501 Saint Philip Street

Pagoda Cafe

920 m

1430 North Dorgenois Street

Baby's Snack Box

960 m

2025 Orleans Ave

Coco Hut

800 m

2515 Bayou Rd

Tiger's Creole Cuisine

960 m

1612 Basin St

Mc Hardy's Chicken & Fixens

980 m

1458 N Broad St

Today's Cajun Seafood

980 m

1700 Saint Claude Avenue

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THE HAPPY HOUSE, New Orleans

Hotel Details

The Happy House - A Bed & Breakfast with Free Bikes and Garden Views in Historic New Orleans

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Cons

Select room type

Check Availability & Prices

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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