Terrell House

Description

Circa 1858. Gracing the Lower Garden District in an historic area near the French Quarter, Terrell House is a grand three-story Italianate stucco-over-brick antebellum mansion in New Orleans, Louisiana. Relax in elegance and comfort on a porch, in the den or double parlors with period English and American antiques. Air-conditioned guest bedrooms with generous upscale amenities in the main house and the adjacent carriage house look out or open onto the courtyard with lush gardens, fountains and shaded sitting areas. The carriage house is furnished with locally handcrafted cypress furniture. Linger over a satisfying breakfast that reflects warm southern hospitality before exploring the popular sites of the city.

Location: City/Urban and Near historic French Quarter.

Room Detail

Gold Room

Located on the 2nd floor at the top of the stairs in the main house, this spacious room with silk draperies, Oriental Rug, marble fireplace, antique furniture, and private slate bathroom is the largest and most formal bedroom in the main house. Two floor to ceiling windows open onto a private gallery overlooking the courtyard. The antique French armoire houses cable television, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has individual central heat and A/C, ceiling fan, and wireless internet.

ROOM 1 (3rd floor)

Queen bed, headboard and armoire are made from old cypress. The armoire houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower, central heat and A/C, and wireless internet.

Type of bed: Queen

ROOM 2 (3rd floor)

Room has 2 antique pine twin beds, chest, and cypress armoire that houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower, central heat and A/C, and wireless internet.

Type of bed: (2) , Twin

YELLOW ROOM

Furnished with a queen bed with an antique bead board headboard and large cypress armoire which houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower in the tub, individual central heat and A/C, ceiling fan, wireless internet, and opens onto the courtyard.

Type of bed: Queen

RED ROOM

Furnished with a queen bed with headboard made from an antique cypress door. Old louvered shutters have been converted into doors for the armoire which houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower in the tub, individual central heat and A/C, ceiling fan, wireless internet, and opens onto the courtyard.

Type of bed: Queen

BLUE ROOM

Furnished with a queen bed with headboard made from old cypress and a large armoire which houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower in the tub, individual central heat and A/C, ceiling fan, wireless internet, and opens onto a gallery overlooking the courtyard.

Type of bed: Queen

WHITE ROOM

Furnished with 2 creamy white antique iron beds from a local orphanage. Large armoire is painted in creams and pale celadon. It houses cable tv, closet space, pillows, shelving, hairdryer, iron and makeup mirror. A coffee maker, bottled water, soft drinks, and robes are provided in the room. Room has a private bath with a shower in the tub, individual central heat and A/C, ceiling fan, wireless internet, and opens onto a gallery overlooking the courtyard.

Rooms & Rates	Rates: $125 to $250 Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Discover, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 1 two-bedroom suite. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.
Policies	Minimum Stay Requirements: Seasonal Cancellation: Charges are fully refundable if reservation is cancelled 10 days prior to stay. No refunds will be made for late arrivals or early departures. Pets: Innkeepers pets on premises. Smoking: Limited.
Services & Amenities	Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Catering Service and Hors d'oeuvres. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Clock Radio, Coffeemaker, Television, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access and Iron/Ironing Board. Amenities On Site: Bicycles, Library, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Television and DVD. Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site, Iron/Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Daily Newspapers, Gym Nearby, Off-site Dry Cleaning Services and Flexible Check in/out Times.
Spa Services	Off-Site Spa Services Available Nearby Recommended Spas: Spa Isbell (504)595-5009 www.spaisbell.com
Discounts	- One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night. The dates this property will honor the certificate are July 5-September and December-January, subject to availability
Activities	Events Hosted: Reunions, Seminars, Meetings and Weddings. Other Activities: Amusement Park, Antiquing, Art Galleries, Bicycling, Fishing, Golf, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), Sports Events, Major, College, Zoo, St Charles Streetcar, Convention Center and Riverwalk. Recommended Restaurants: Upperline, Comander's Palace, Joey K's.
Historic Interest	The house was built in 1858 and retains its original plaster moldings, medallions, marble fireplaces, heart pine flooring, mahogany staircase, ornate cast iron balconies, etc. Historic Awards: City Historical Site (Granted). Historic sites nearby: Terrell House is in the Lower Garden District on Magazine St, which is an historic area, French Quarter (less than 2 miles), historic sites Cabildo, Jackson Sq., French Market, St. Louis Cathedral; Lee Circle (1/4 mi.), St. Charles Ave. (3 short blocks)
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