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Rooms

Les Fleurs Suite

Les Fleurs Suite is two spacious rooms on the ground floor with an oasis of a porch that fronts Esplanade Avenue behind a private tangle of wild ginger. There are …

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Le Pelican Suite

Listen to the sound of New Orleans. This city moves to a rhythm all its own. A stroll down our street leads to jazz. Parades go around our block most …

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Lower Decatur Street

Decatur Street is not pronounced like a French word. It is named after Stephen Decatur, a commodore in the U.S. Navy. Lower Decatur Street is the the stretch between Esplanade …

Autumn in New Orleans

When you live in New Orleans you can feel the seasons in your bones. The temperature fluctuates more in winter than in summer. Spring and autumn are wings of summer. …

The Rock ‘n’ Bowl on Thursdays.

Here is a solid recommendation. Go to the Rock ‘n’ Bowl on a Thursday night. This is real New Orleans. It is zydeco night at the Rock ‘n’ Bowl on …

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