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THE HAPPY HOUSE, New Orleans

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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116
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Close to the French Quarter
Perfect
9.4
/10

Rooms & Amenities

The Happy House offers air-conditioned rooms with a terrace and free WiFi. The double rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services and satellite channels, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms also include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a dressing area, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette, equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven. Rooms also include a washing machine, dryer, electric kettle, parquet floor, and soundproof walls, with garden views. Each unit contains 1 bed. Rooms are allergy-free and non-smoking.

Dining at Happy House

The Happy House offers breakfast. A coffee shop is located on-site. The bed and breakfast also provides free use of bicycles for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy on-site billiards. The Happy House also provides free use of bicycles.

Location and Access

The Happy House is 5 km from New Orleans Lakefront and 3 km from Union. Uptown New Orleans Historic District is 8 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include The National WWII Museum (3 km), Saint Louis Cathedral (2 km), Louis Armstrong Park (1 km), City Park (2 km), New Orleans African American Museum (0.5 km), Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (2 km), New Orleans Jazz Museum (2 km), St Louis Cemetery No 1 (1 km), New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum (2 km), and Jackson Square (2 km).

Additional Amenities

This accommodation features a patio. The Happy House also provides free use of bicycles. Ironing facilities are available for guests.

“The Happy House strikes me as a genuinely hospitable B&B, offering complimentary bikes for exploring New Orleans and comfortable rooms with kitchenettes. I think its location is ideal, granting both quietude and proximity to the French Quarter. It's a quirky, clean, and hosted by very friendly people.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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
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The Happy House Location

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
New Orleans African American Museum
New Orleans African American Museum
10 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing African American history and art, featuring engaging exhibits and local artists' works.
Le Musee de F.P.C
Le Musee de F.P.C
7 minutes walking
This museum highlights Louisiana's Free People of Color through engaging exhibitions in a charming historic home.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
7 minutes walking
A small yet vibrant museum dedicated to the jazz heritage in Treme, celebrating the music's history with personal stories.
Jackson Square
Jackson Square
25 minutes walking
An iconic park surrounded by historic buildings, featuring street performers and artists, perfect for casual strolls.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided walking tours explore New Orleans' rich history and vibrant culture. Check local offerings for schedules.
Biking in City Park
25 minutes walking
Biking opportunities in City Park provide scenic views and pathways. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Relaxing at Treme' Coffee House
9 minutes walking
Enjoy a break with quality coffee and pastries in a cozy setting at Treme' Coffee House, ideal for unwinding.
Live Jazz at Mother-in-Law Lounge
6 minutes walking
Catch live jazz performances at this renowned venue, celebrating local musicians and the unique New Orleans music scene.
Cajun Seafood
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious Cajun and seafood dishes, including daily specials at great prices; perfect for families.
Manchu
2 minutes walking
Authentic Asian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere, featuring a variety of dishes and takeout options for quick meals.
Willie Mae's Scotch House
16 minutes walking
Famous for its fried chicken, this cozy restaurant offers a taste of local flavor, with a casual vibe and friendly service.
Fatma's Cozy Corner
7 minutes walking
Charming spot known for home-cooked meals and welcoming atmosphere, featuring vegetarian options and local favorites.
Live music at Frenchmen Street
19 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, Frenchmen Street offers live music venues playing local jazz, blues, and more nightly.
Comedy Shows at The Howlin' Wolf
20 minutes walking
This dynamic venue hosts comedy nights featuring local talent, ensuring a hilarious night out for guests of all ages.
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans Jazz Museum
20 minutes walking
Celebrating the city's jazz heritage, the museum features exhibits and regular events, making it a family-friendly stop.
Jazz in Louis Armstrong Park
14 minutes walking
The park regularly hosts various jazz events and performances; check the calendar for family-friendly entertainment.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    New Orleans 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 33 min  ·  13.4 mi
  • Train
    Union Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
    New Orleans Train Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Happy House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly corgis
Clean accommodation
Good breakfast
Safe parking
Helpful host
Cons
Many stairs
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Happy House
What is the distance from The Happy House to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Are there any attractions close to The Happy House?
Nearby attractions include Mercedes-Benz Superdome (3 km), Morial Convention Center (5 km), and the Uptown New Orleans Historic District (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Happy House?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does The Happy House have on-site parking?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Happy House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at The Happy House?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop for dining.
Are there nearby dining options to The Happy House?
Nearby restaurants include Willie Mae's Scotch House (1 km), Fatma's Cozy Corner (0.5 km), and Lil Dizzy's Cafe (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Happy House?
Guests can participate in billiards, bicycle rentals, bike tours, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is The Happy House suitable for guests with allergies?
Yes, The Happy House offers allergy-free accommodations.
Is there a smoking policy at The Happy House?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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