Paddlewheeler Creole Queen

Sleek bistro preparing a locally inspired French menu of small & large plates in an intimate space.

Antebellum-style B&B offering elegant rooms with gourmet breakfast & free Wi-Fi, plus a veranda. Located 9 blocks from the French Quarter in the Esplanade Ridge Historic District, this B&B in an 1861 Greek Revival mansion filled with period details is a 2-minute drive from Interstate 10. The 9 elegant rooms have cozy decor with antique or reproduction furnishings and all include TVs with cable channels and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have 4-poster beds, claw-foot tubs, whirlpool tubs and fireplaces. Gourmet breakfast featuring Creole cuisine is provided, and there's a lounge with an original carved marble mantel and a front veranda with rocking chairs. There's also a rear courtyard patio shaded by a centuries-old oak tree.

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