Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast
The Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast was completed in 1891 as a private residence for wealthy merchant Henry Picard and his family. Designed by renowned architect, Thomas Sully, it features thirteen foot ceilings, hardwood floors, eight original fireplaces and period and eclectic furnishings throughout. Visitors will admire the many architectural features found in this unique Queen Anne style mansion. All guest rooms offer private baths, cable television, telephones with voice mail, data ports, wireless internet and climate control. Your live-in Innkeepers, Joe and Bebe invite you to enjoy the turn-of-the-century charm of their home during your stay in one of America's most historic cities. Don't just visit New Orleans, live it!
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Garden District
- St. Charles Avenue
- City
- Directions to property:
From I-10 (east or west) exit Business 90 (Westbank Expressway). Exit Carondelet/St. Charles off ramp. Go one block to St. Charles Avenue and turn right. Proceed approx. 20 blocks (1.9miles) to 4125 St. Charles. We are on the right hand side of the street, just before Cannon's Restaurant. - Nearest major airport: New Orleans, LA (MSY) 14 miles
- Directions from airport:
Exit airport onto I-10, exit Business 90 (Westbank Expressway). Exit Carondelet/St. Charles off ramp. Go one block to St. Charles Avenue and turn right. Proceed approx. 20 blocks (1.9miles) to 4125 St. Charles. We are on the right hand side of the street, just before Cannon's Restaurant.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms & Junior Suites
- There are 17 guest accommodations (17 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 79.00 and $ 249.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 79.00 and $ 249.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Ceiling fans | Coffee/Tea facilities |
| Data port | Desk |
| Fireplace | Hairdryer |
| Internet Service | Ironing Board |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
| Telephone | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Computer |
| Conference Rooms | Copier |
| Fax Machine | Library |
| Secretarial services | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Concierge service | |
Meals
- A Continental Plus breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7:30-10:00am
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
Policies
- Minimum stay required (There may be a week-end and special event requirement)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (May not be suitable for very young children)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Credit card guarantee one night's deposit.)
- Check in time is 3 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
- Cancellations:
14 days prior to arrival except for special events(60 days). One night's deposit lost within 14 days unless we can resell the room. A $20 administrative fee will be applied for any reservation cancelled after the booking is processed. Early departure fee of one night will apply and full balance penalities may apply during special events, holidays,etc. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Louisiana Bed and Breakfast Association
- Louisiana Travel Promotion Association
- New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Professional Association of International Innkeepers (PAII)
- Professional Innkeepers Association of New Orleans (PIANO)
Discounts available:| | | AAA/CAA | |
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Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Joe and Bebe Rabhan
Joe is a performing magician and active member of two national magic organizations. Bebe loves to decorate and volunteer for community service. Both enjoy entertaining and dining out. - The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Mardi Gras, Museums/Warehouse District, Audubon Zoo, Garden District, French Quarter, Antique Shopping, Shopping, Sight-seeing
New Orleans Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from New Orleans, Louisiana.