Audubon Cottages New Orleans, New Orleans
About the Hotel
The Audubon Cottages are a historic collection of seven one- and two-bedroom cottages, formerly owned by renowned ornithologist John James Audubon. Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, the cottages offer a secluded atmosphere just steps away from vibrant local attractions. The complex is distinguished by its charming brick colonial architecture and the oldest pool in New Orleans, surrounded by tranquil courtyards and lush gardens. Guests can enjoy a unique blend of history, luxury, and modern amenities while experiencing the enchanting atmosphere of New Orleans.
Location
The Audubon Cottages are conveniently located in the French Quarter, just one block from Bourbon Street and near popular attractions like Jackson Square and the Museum District. The area is well-connected, with easy access to streetcars along Canal Street, facilitating trips beyond the French Quarter. Guests can also explore the nearby natural beauty of parks and scenic areas, including Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve. The hotel enjoys a quiet location, allowing for a peaceful retreat amid the vibrant city atmosphere.
Rooms
Each cottage at the Audubon Cottages features a unique design, combining modern décor with elegant furnishings. Guests can choose from one- and two-bedroom suites, all equipped with high-end amenities including flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. Cottages are offered with private or semi-private courtyards, enhancing the feeling of exclusivity. The historic context extends to the accommodations, with Cottage One being Audubon's former residence and including original exposed brick walls and en suite bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests at the Audubon Cottages can enjoy flexibility with fully equipped kitchenettes that include utensils and modern appliances for in-room dining. In addition, the hotel offers complimentary breakfast delivered to each cottage every morning. Nearby dining options abound, with a wide selection of bars, restaurants, and local eateries within walking distance. Guests can also explore traditional New Orleans cuisine at the famous Café du Monde and other nearby venues.
Leisure & Business
The Audubon Cottages present a variety of leisure amenities, including a heated saltwater pool, reputed to be the oldest in New Orleans. Lush courtyards with running fountains provide a serene setting for relaxation. Guests have access to the Dauphine Orleans Hotel amenities, such as fitness facilities and Historic May Baily's lounge. Personalized butler service can be arranged for guests in need of tailored experiences and assistance.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is located in the vibrant French Quarter, close to everything, with beautifully renovated bathrooms creating a wonderful atmosphere in the rooms. The service, including housekeeping and valet parking, was exceptional, but the dining experience was slightly lacking in fresh products. The facilities overall were impressive and offered great value for money.
This hotel is truly a gem in the French Quarter, offering a wonderful atmosphere with beautifully renovated bathrooms. The ample storage space was a huge plus, but the room price could be more competitive. The service was exceptional, with great housekeeping and a lovely welcome drink, though valet parking was a bit pricey. The location is top-notch right in the heart of the energetic French Quarter, close to everything including some fantastic restaurants. The dining experience was delightful with eggs made-to-order and fresh, made-from-scratch pizza. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, but the value for money could be better as some amenities came at an extra cost.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms had a lovely atmosphere, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and ample storage space. The service, including housekeeping, valet parking, and a welcome drink, was top-notch. The location in the energetic French Quarter was perfect for exploring everything in the area. The dining experience, with included eggs made-to-order and organic jams, was delightful. The facilities offered everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The beautifully renovated bathrooms and the wonderful atmosphere really stood out to me. The rooms also had ample storage space, which was so convenient. However, I found the pricing a bit on the higher side for the value provided.
This hotel is truly a gem nestled in the vibrant French Quarter with a wonderful atmosphere and beautifully renovated bathrooms. The rooms offer ample storage space, creating a cozy and inviting stay. While the noise from the French Quarter might be a minor inconvenience for some, the location is undeniably energetic, putting you right in the heart of the hubbub of the quarter.
The hotel is wonderfully situated in the lively French Quarter, ideal for exploring local attractions. The rooms offer a fantastic atmosphere with beautifully renovated bathrooms and ample storage space, making for a comfortable stay. On the downside, the dining experience could be improved, with limited breakfast options available. The service is top-notch, and the location is perfect for accessing everything in the French Quarter.