The Kindness of Strangers
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
+1 extra toilet
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Located within a five-minute walk from the iconic French Quarter, this penthouse apartment is a perfect base for a couple to stay at while exploring all the wonders of this magical city. Your building features a communal gym and a gaming room, making it easy to feel like you're getting the most out of your stay without having to venture too far. Spread across two levels, with stunning city views, the apartment is filled with warm light, courtesy of its large windows, and the modern, comfortable ambience carries the promise of a relaxing stay. The open-plan lounge and dining area is a perfect place to kick off your shoes after a day of exploring the city and unwind. And there is no better way to start the day than by enjoying breakfast on your own roof terrace, admiring the cityscape sprawling before you. The comfort continues in the bedroom, with its plush bed and light furnishings, and the same impressive views. Add to it the modern bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, and you have everything you'll need for a relaxing stay. Outside you're just minutes away from the vibrant jazz cafes and restaurants of the French Quarter - take a streetcar and lose yourself in the iconic vibe of this city.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take a ten-minute stroll down to the historic French Quarter
Enjoy drinks on the roof terrace
Catch up on work during your stay with a stunning cityscape before you
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Home truths
Your host owns multiple apartments in this building, so the exact view and furnishings may vary slightly from the photos
This apartment is split across two levels with no internal lift
There are CCTV cameras in the public areas of this apartment building
The fitness and gaming rooms are shared with other building occupants
This is a serviced apartment building, so if you are looking for a quaint New Orleans vibe this may not be to your taste
About this stay
Amenities
Desk / workplace
Gym
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Rooftop terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park
Your host can arrange extra cleaning services for you for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About New Orleans
New Orleans is one lively city – whether we’re talking food, candy-coloured architecture or nightlife, there’s nowhere else in the United States – or even the world – quite like this Louisianan cultural mecca. You’ll find indigenous cuisine here that hybridizes Caribbean, African and European influences – so embrace your inner hedonist and dive head first into Gumbo, beignets and po’ boys. It’s a city where jazz is as prevalent...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Appreciate your life at the Museum of Death
This museum established in 1995 with the museum's stated goal being "to make people happy to be alive"
Indulge in Southern Delights at Mother's
A popular cafeteria-style restaurant since 1938, Mother's draws crowds with its delicious po' boys and down-home Southern fare. Try the crispy shrimp po' boy, homemade gumbo, and don't forget to sample their mouthwatering bread pudding.
Experience the Classic Elegance of The Sazerac Bar
Step into a bygone era at this upscale cocktail bar inside the Grand Roosevelt Hotel. Impeccable service, knowledgeable bartenders, and a stunning art deco ambiance make it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
Indulge in the Jewel of the South
Discover a charming restaurant and bar nestled in the heart of New Orleans. Immerse yourself in an oasis of exceptional cuisine, delightful cocktails, and impeccable service. A must-visit for foodies and those seeking a remarkable dining experience.
Savour Cajun Delights at Acme Oyster House
Experience the lively atmosphere and indulge in fresh, huge oysters, mouthwatering gumbo, and classic Cajun-Creole dishes. Friendly service and great drinks make it a must-stop in NOLA.
Indulge in Beignets at Cafe Du Monde
Iconic New Orleans cafe serving delicious beignets since 1862. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere, friendly service, and mouthwatering powdered sugar-coated treats.
Get around
Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
24 min
Gulfport-Biloxi International
1 hr 12 min
Baton Rouge Metropolitan
1 hr 30 min
Train station
Union Passenger Terminal
16 min
Bus stop
Elk Place at Canal
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
5 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Shell Beach
1 hr 18 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Sam
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Sam and his team are always on hand to make sure you have a wonderful stay. Whatever you need – from help making restaurant reservations to recommendations on the best jazz venues– they’re here to make your trip unforgettable.
Registration or licence number: 277361.
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