Bienville House

There are many hotels in New Orleans, but for a charming hotel in the heart of New Orleans there is someone who holds a higher level, the Bienville House on the edge of the French Quarter. It is a very special property with style and grace.

The Bienville House has all the unique elegance of a French Quarter Manor. A crystal blue swimming pool is surrounded by a tiled courtyard and is overlooked by many balconies of wrought iron room. There are four terraces to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.

This charming hotel started as a grain warehouse, but it has gone through many manifestations since then to become a boutique hotel it is today.

At first it was Planter's Rice Mill, Rice Mill and Thompson and South syrup production. Then in 1985, the building has been completely transformed in North America hotel. The original ad said it was a pleasant summer residence for ladies and gentlemen. Unfortunately, the owners of the hotels were separated and the building has been divided into a hotel a resident of a house fire. Then it was converted into 20 luxury apartments and started the rival Decatur Street. In 1972, after surviving a fire across the street, it was bought by the Monteleone.

The hotel's location on Decatur Street Bienville mix old and new neighborhood of French charm. With its beautiful wrought iron balconies this intimate property is the closest to the French Quarter, and so many attractions are nearby. Some of them include Aquarium of the Americas, Canal Place Shopping Center (including at Saks Fifth Avenue and Brooks Brothers), Woldenberg Park, IMAX Theater and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. From this hotel in New Orleans, you can be fascinated by the stars at the Hard Rock Cafed while enjoying the old French town with its many restaurants and landscapes.

From this wonderful place, you will find antique shops, jazz clubs of New Orleans signature, famous restaurants, beautiful historic buildings, voodoo shops, museums, and over the dock. Just steps from the exciting 24 hours, Bourbon Street, you can find antiques and art galleries on the Rue Royale spectacular.

AAA has awarded the coveted three diamonds and Bienville is a member of Historic Hotels of America. This boutique hotel is still working hard to go beyond the standards that are required for this title.

They have a restaurant, the Louisiana Heritage Cafed which also serves as a cooking school. In its relaxed atmosphere it offers seafood, pasta, soups and salads in the tradition of New Orleans. Some dishes include kitchen Faroldi Fried seafood with remoulade sauce, Blackened Catfish topped with crawfish smothered and the famous "Rajun Cajun" omelets. It is located on the first floor of the hotel serves three meals a day.

The cooking classes at the Louisiana Heritage Cafed may be individuals or groups. Anyone can attend these lessons. The cuisine is typical Cajun and Creole, and while the chef prepares the dishes he offers historical stories that will respond to his presentation.

For the activity of the Bienville House Hotel has a charming space for small meetings or receptions up to 100 people. In the boardroom, which will hold 12, you can see the historical roots of this Hotel New Orleans in the bricks of the 1800s. In this room on board, you will find all the amenities such as a wireless Internet connection, and a broad range of AV equipment. The Vieux Carre Room 1318 square feet available for large meetings. All catering needs will be met by the staff of the Louisiana Heritage Cafed.

After your business meetings, the location of the Bienville House will delight your fellow members.