New Orleans bed and breakfasts are popular options for anyone looking for private lodging while staying in the city. There are a wide variety of accommodations from apartments and townhouses to elegant boutique guest hotels. No matter where you want to stay in New Orleans, you should be able to find bed and breakfasts and other such lodging that suits your exacting specifications. A French Quarter bed and breakfast is a wonderful way to experience the vibrant city and be close to all of the shopping, dining, and entertainment.

A perfect example of this kind of place is the Lafitte Guest House (pictured), a bed and breakfast hotel in New Orleans housed in an 1849 French-style mansion. This elegant B & B is situated in the residential part of Bourbon Street, providing guests ideal access to all of the action as well as the option to retreat back to a tranquil and serene home of their own. There are fourteen rooms in all at the Lafitte Guest House, each of the expertly appointed with fine furnishing, antiques, and art. Choose from a range of options including the Mansion with Balcony Room that feature amenities such as wrought iron private balconies and marble fireplaces. The Mansion Rooms and Courtyard Rooms are also impressively decorated and furnished. This is one French Quarter bed and breakfast that is sure to please. The ambiance that comes along with such an elegant accommodation that was first built as a private home in 1849 creates a delightful experience.

The Garden District is another area of the city where you can find excellent New Orleans bed and breakfasts. The Sully Mansion, located on Prytania Street in the historic district, is a popular local bed and breakfast that is famous for having been featured in the movie, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, starring Brad Pitt. There are eight rooms in this bed and breakfast hotel in New Orleans that features a gorgeous wraparound porch, tasteful antiques, fourteen-foot ceilings, and décor that is representative of the French New Orleans style. All of the guest rooms are well appointed and there are even several suites with private baths. If you are considering New Orleans bed and breakfasts, take a look at the Sully Mansion for affordable lodging in a historic part of town near all kinds of attractions like the French Quarter, Magazine Street, and the Audubon Zoo.

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The Hotel Maison de Ville and Audubon Cottages are some of the most desirable New Orleans bed and breakfasts. This is an old accommodation and the cottages have been recently renovated. Everything looks amazing and the oldest pool in the French Quarter has been reopened as a private hideaway for guests of this fabled bed and breakfast hotel in New Orleans. There are seven cottages in all. Each one features amenities like plush bedding, wood floors, high ceilings, and thoughtful décor. This is a historic French Quarter bed and breakfast where you will enjoy genuine southern hospitality and a private experience within close striking distance of all of the most popular attractions in New Orleans.