5 Continents Bed and Breakfast 1731 Esplanade Avenue New Orleans Louisiana 70116 USA http://www.fivecontinentsbnb.com Fax: +1-504-324-8594 Toll-free: +1-800-997-4652

General Information

1890's Greek Revival Mansion six blocks to the French Quarter. We offer two room suites and a private Cottage, each named for a different continent and decorated with art work from that continent. Our hot gourmet breakfast is a treat for the palate. 300 count sheets, Egyptian cotton spa towels and Aromatherapy Spa amenities complete the experience. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access secureoff street parking are included.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Two Room Suites and a Cottage
• There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 250.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 150.00 and $ 350.00
• The rate for each additional person is between $ 25.00 and $ 50.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Hot Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: Usually 8:00-11:00am
• Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Baked Anjou Pear French Toast
  Thinly sliced Ajiou pear,sauted in butter, brown sugar and rosemary between layers of French baguette, covered with a rich egg bath and dusted with cinnamon. Served with maple sausage links and garnished with fresh Rasberries.

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2-days on weekends, 4-5 days for events such as Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas
• Limited accommodations for guest pets
• Limitations on children staying
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (One nights room rate required as a non-refundable deposit at time of reservation. Balance due upon arrival)
• Check in time is 2:00pm and Check out time is 12:00 (noon)
• Cancellations:
  Written notice required 14 days prior to arrival for non-event bookings. Event bookings require written notice 30 days prior to arrival date. Guests who are cancelling will be held accountable for the entire amount unless room can be re-booked at the same rate for the same period.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Louisiana Bed and Breakfast Association
  • Profesional Inkeepers Association of New Orleans (PIANO)
  • Professional Association of International Innkeepers (PAII)

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Greek Revival
• Built in 1890
• Opened for business in 2002
• Restored / Remodeled in 2006
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available (secure off street parking for each suite)

Location

• Location is best described as: Six blocks from French Quarter, Walking distance to Auuarium of the Americas, Walking distance to Casino, Walking distance to French Market, Walking distance to Jazz Festival, City, Downtown
  
• Nearest major city: New Orelans, LA
• Directions to property:
  From the West/Airport: Follow Interstate 10 (I-10) east towards New Orleans central business district. Watch the I-10 signs as you must veer to the right to stay on I-10 about 13 miles from the airport (Xavier University will be on your right). Once in the central business district continue on I-10 east to Slidell. Take the Esplanade Avenue exit (it is the second French Quarter exit). Get into the left lane immediately after leaving the off ramp as you will need to take a left at the first intersection with a light. You are now on Esplanade Avenue. House is on the right in the second block. From the East: Follow Interstate 10 (I-10) west towards New Orleans. Take exit 236c St. Bernard Street exit stay in the right hand lane and turn left off the off ramp. At the very first stop light, turn right on Claiborne. The next stop light is Esplanade. Take a right on Esplanade. House is on the right in the second block.
• Nearest major airport: MSY 16 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Follow Interstate 10 (I-10) east towards New Orleans central business district. Watch the I-10 signs as you must veer to the right to stay on I-10 about 13 miles from the airport (Xavier University will be on your right). Once in the central business district continue on I-10 east to Slidell. Take the Esplanade Avenue exit (it is the second French Quarter exit). Get into the left lane immediately after leaving the off ramp as you will need to take a left at the first intersection with a light. You are now on Esplanade Avenue. House is on the right in the second block.
• Meeting places:
  • Cruise Ship Terminal
  • Airport
  • Bus
  • Train

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Jess Beaty
• The innkeepers speak: English, German
• There are 2 cats on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, National D-Day Museum, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, Tulane University, Xavier University, Churchill Downs New Orleans Race Track, Dillard University, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycles, Golfing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Tennis courts