"The pool area was chill and a great way to relax after some fun in town."
Dodo from United States
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"Beautiful landscaping and loved the historical feel of it."
Nikki from United States
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"I will really miss the pool, where I spent time every afternoon ."
Lori Q from United States
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"Room was cute (high ceilings!) and the garden was cute!"
Anna from United States
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"Great stay in a authentic New Orleans build."
MikeM from United Kingdom
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3-star historic mansions in New Orleans
Amenities
The Rathbone Mansions encompass two historic buildings situated directly across from each other, offering a shared outdoor pool and hot tub. Guests have access to a spacious front porch overlooking Esplanade Avenue, ideal for relaxation. The property provides on-site parking and complimentary filtered water, coffee, and fresh fruit.
Rooms
With 23 guest rooms ranging from standard accommodations to larger suites, the Rathbone Mansions cater to diverse needs. Each air-conditioned room includes cable TV and a private bathroom, while suites feature additional amenities like a sitting area, microwave, and refrigerator. The apartments offer convenient access, with some located on the ground floor.
Location
Located at 1244 Esplanade Avenue, the Rathbone Mansions are just a 15-minute walk from the French Quarter, making it convenient for exploring the area's attractions. Armstrong Park is within a 10-minute walk, while the vibrant cultural offerings of New Orleans are easily accessible. The University of New Orleans is approximately 8 km away, providing a connection to local educational opportunities.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Rathbone Mansions welcome pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. A one-time pet fee of USD 100 applies, covering cats and dogs of various sizes. This pet-friendly policy ensures that travelers can enjoy their experience without leaving beloved pets behind.
Family-Friendly Options
The Rathbone Mansions offer spacious accommodations suitable for families, with suites that can comfortably host multiple guests. Close proximity to Armstrong Park provides opportunities for family outings and outdoor activities. The shared outdoor pool serves as an additional recreational option for families to enjoy during their stay.
Highlights
Location: within a 15-minute walk of the French Quarter
Rooms: Standard Queen Room
Pet-Friendly: one time pet fee of USD 100
Family-Friendly: spacious accommodations
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 25 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1244 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, 70116,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Jackson Square
5000 ft
Landmark
Frenchmen Street
3900 ft
Landmark
French Quarter
5100 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Street
3900 ft
Museum
The National WWII Museum
1.7 mi
Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
3100 ft
Park
Louis Armstrong Park
2600 ft
Church
Saint Louis Cathedral
4700 ft
Cemetery
St Louis Cemetery No 1
4300 ft
Aquarium
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1.5 mi
Landmark
Royal Street
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cafe du Monde beignets
5000 ft
Market
French Market
1.0 mi
Museum
Cabildo
4900 ft
Museum
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
3600 ft
Park
Washington Square
3000 ft
Landmark
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1.5 mi
Museum
The Presbytere
4600 ft
Historic Site
Lalaurie Mansion
2800 ft
Museum
Gallier House Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Beauregard-Keyes House
3400 ft
Landmark
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
1.0 mi
Landmark
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
1.6 mi
Nearby
726 St Peter St
Preservation Hall
1700 ft
Museum
Backstreet Cultural Museum
1200 ft
1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street
New Orleans African American Museum
1200 ft
Church
St Augustine's Catholic Church
1000 ft
Gallery
Banksy's Rain Girl
1000 ft
Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rampart Street Food Store
1100 ft
1700 N Rampart St
Today's Cajun Seafood
1400 ft
1700 Saint Claude Avenue
Fatma's Cozy Corner
2000 ft
1532 Ursulines Ave
Manchu
1600 ft
1413 N Claiborne Ave
Cajun Seafood
2100 ft
1479 North Claiborne Avenue
Treme' Coffee House
2100 ft
1501 Saint Philip Street
R Bar and Inn
2400 ft
1431 Royal St
Clover Grill
3500 ft
900 Bourbon Street
Explore New Orleans
Explore New Orleans
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Preservation Hall
6 minutes' walk
Historical venue for traditional New Orleans jazz. Offers intimate concerts featuring local musicians. No reservations needed.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
12 minutes' walk
Celebration of jazz history in a charming building. Includes exhibits and live performances. Check for special events.
St Augustine's Catholic Church
4 minutes' walk
Historical church with stunning architecture and significant cultural importance. Offers tours and peaceful surroundings.
Louis Armstrong Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park dedicated to jazz legend Louis Armstrong with sculptures and a lake. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Bike Tours
8 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through historic neighborhoods. Rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and exploring culture.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in Louis Armstrong Park. Perfect relaxation option in a serene environment. Weekly classes available.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes. Notable for its cozy ambiance and vegetarian-friendly options. Reservations not required.
Rampart Street Food Store
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for quick bites and sandwiches. Great atmosphere with friendly staff. Ideal for a casual meal.
Preservation Hall
6 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for live jazz music with a historic atmosphere. Often features renowned local artists. Family-friendly performances.
Frenchmen Street
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with live music venues and bars. Perfect for an evening immersed in local culture and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
New Orleans 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Train
Union Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
New Orleans Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Rathbone Inn
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 750 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Rathbone Mansions New Orleans
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are nearby Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Nearby dining options include Lil Dizzy's Cafe, Rampart Street Food Store, Nola's Finest Bar & Grill, and Sidney's Saloon, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are available at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
How far is Rathbone Mansions New Orleans from the French Quarter?
The hotel is located within a 15-minute walk of the French Quarter.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Attractions such as Louis Armstrong Park and the New Orleans Jazz Museum are within a 10-minute walk.
What are the unique features of Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
The hotel features two antebellum mansions with Greek Revival architecture and a park-like environment.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What languages does the staff speak at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
The staff is primarily English-speaking.
Is there an outdoor area to relax at Rathbone Mansions New Orleans?
Guests can enjoy a spacious front porch overlooking Esplanade Avenue and a secluded tropical courtyard.