Ursuline Guest House

708 Ursuline Avenue
New Orleans Louisiana 70116
USA

http://ursulineguesthouse.com

Phone: +1-504-525-8509
Fax: +1-504-525-8408
Cellular: +1-504-343-0743
Toll-free: +1-800-654-2351

General Information

Now under new management and staff. Come and see the great changes being made. Enjoy the quiet of the courtyard after your continental breakfast or relax in the spa. Complimentary wine and cheese each evening! Only 1/2 a block to Bourbon Street in the French Quarter.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 15 guest accommodations (15 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 235.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 75.00 and $ 235.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
  • Other Accommodations: All private baths and entrance
    We offer several options, from a cozy room with one full-size bed, rooms with 2 full-size beds, rooms with 1 queen-size bed, up to our larger rooms with a king-size bed. We also have a childrens room or maybe back packers which can be used in addition to room 6. Ask about our bunk room combo.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • DVD Player
  • Fax Machine
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Telephone

Other Amenities: Wednesday night sailing on Lake ponchartrain, Inground Hot Tub Spa, Private Courtyard, Complimenarty Wine and Cheese, Continental Breakfast

Meals

  • A Continental breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 7AM-10AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Courtyard, Breakfast Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Holidays and special events require a minimum of 3- or 4-night stays.)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (Rooms are non smoking)
  • Guest pets are welcome (Pets must be well-trained.)
  • Limitations on children staying (Certain times of the year are not suitable for children.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Complimentary Wine and Cheese)
  • Check in time is 2:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Louisiana Restaurant Association
    • New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau
    • Professional Innkeepers Association of New Orleans

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Best location in the French Quarter
  • Historic Quaintness
  • Right at Bourbon street Location Location Location
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Economical rates
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast
  • Urban Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Acadian
  • Built in 1788
  • Opened for business in 1968
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1821
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking is not available (Public Lots or On-Street Residential Parking)

Location

  • Location is best described as: 1/2 Block From Bourbon Street, In The French Quarter, City, Downtown
  • Nearest major city: New Orleans, LA
  • Directions to property:
    In the Heart of the French Quarter between Bourbon and Royal Streets.
  • Nearest major airport: MSY 15 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take Interstate 10 East toward downtown. Take Exit 236A towards Esplanade Avenue. Turn right on Esplanade Ave., proceed 3/4 mile to Royal Street and turn right. Go 3 blocks to Ursuline Avenue and turn right. We're immediately on the left at 708 Ursuline Avenue.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Bill Jessee/ Shauna Pugh
    Sailing; if you ask, you may be invited on our 30 ft. sail boat on Lake Ponchartrain.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Year-round Festivals and Events, Cemetery and Ghost Tours, Historical and Architectural Tours, Best Jazz in the World!, Bourbon Street/French Quarter clubs, Plantation and Swamp Tours, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Variety of Tours, French Quarter clubs, Bourbon Street 1/2 block, Wednesday Night Sailing, Live Music, Excellent Casual and Fine Dining, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports