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THE HAPPY HOUSE, New Orleans

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9.0|Perfect
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From$143 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1819 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116
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Near the French Quarter
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

The Happy House provides air-conditioned rooms with a terrace and free WiFi. Each allergy-free, non-smoking double room has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom with free toiletries, bathrobes, a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms include a washing machine, soundproof walls, and a mini-bar. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette, equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and an oven. Additional amenities feature ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dressing area, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Parquet floors enhance the space. Enjoy garden views from your room.

Dining: Options Onsite

The Happy House offers breakfast. Guests can also enjoy the onsite coffee shop.

Leisure: Activities Available

Guests at The Happy House can play billiards onsite and use bicycles for free.

Location: Explore New Orleans

The Happy House is 5 km from New Orleans Lakefront and 3 km from Union. Uptown New Orleans Historic District is 8 km away. Nearby landmarks include Louis Armstrong Park (1 km), Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (2 km), the French Quarter (2 km), Saint Louis Cathedral (2 km), Jackson Square (2 km), Mercedes-Benz Superdome (2 km), New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum (2 km), New Orleans Jazz Museum (2 km), Bourbon Street (2 km), and City Park (2 km).

Services: Essential Conveniences

This accommodation features a patio.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a beignet at Café du Monde for a sweet morning treat.
  • Catch a live jazz show at the Spotted Cat Music Club in the Faubourg.
  • Visit the historic French Market for local crafts and delicious food.
  • Stroll through City Park and admire the beautiful oak trees.
  • Explore the haunting history at the Voodoo Museum in the quarter.

Choose your room type

The Happy House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

What's included at The Happy House — facilities and services available during your stay
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

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
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Nearby
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New Orleans African American Museum
1900 ft
Museum
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Mother-in-Law Lounge
1400 ft
Museum
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
1700 ft
2336 Esplanade Ave
Museum of the Free People of Color
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lil Dizzy's Cafe
900 ft
1500 Esplanade Ave
Dooky Chase
4100 ft
2301 Orleans Ave
Explore New Orleans
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
New Orleans African American Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art and history showcasing African American cultural contributions. Unique exhibits and events celebrate local heritage.
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
7 minutes' walk
A small yet integral museum dedicated to jazz history. Features artifacts and has live performances inspiring musical spirits.
Jackson Square
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park in the French Quarter, known for its live music and local artists. A vibrant atmosphere near historic landmarks.
Bourbon Street
20 minutes' walk
Famous for nightlife, live music, and vibrant bars. A must-visit hub for eclectic entertainment and local culture.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
20 minutes' walk
Experience live jazz in a historic setting. Enjoy free concerts and trails to immerse in the local culture and history.
Stroll through City Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring lush landscapes, trails, and a sculpture garden. Perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in nature.
Kayaking in Bayou St. John
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak or paddleboard in serene waters. Rentals available; guided tours let you explore this beautiful bayou.
Cajun Seafood
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Try the crawfish boil or po'boys for an authentic taste of Louisiana.
Willie Mae's Scotch House
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fried chicken and Southern comfort food. Friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended to avoid wait times.
Manchu
2 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot offering Chinese cuisine. Known for its authentic flavors and friendly service, perfect for a quick bite.
Mother-in-Law Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy local bands while grabbing a drink in a charming, bohemian atmosphere.
Frenchmen Street Live Music
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant live music scene. Venue hosts jazz, rock, and blues, suitable for all ages and providing nightly entertainment.
Getting around
  • 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Happy House
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly corgis
Clean accommodation
Good breakfast
Knowledgeable host
Cons
No hot water
Rude hostess
Horrible bed
Creepy closets
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.0/10
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