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When Looking For New Orleans Hotels Try The Bienville House

There are many New Orleans Hotels but for awith Crawfish Etouffée and the famous
Boutique Hotel in the very heart of New"Rajun Cajun" Omelets. It is located on the
Orleans there is one that holds a higherfirst floor of the hotel and serves three
standard, The Bienville House on the edge ofmeals  a  day.
the French Quarter. It is a very distinctive
property  with  style  and  grace.The culinary lessons at the Louisiana
Heritage Café can be for individuals or
The Bienville House has all of the uniquegroups. Anyone can attend these lessons.
elegance of a French Quarter Manor. AThe delicious fare is typically Cajun and
crystal blue pool is surrounded by aCreole and while the chef is preparing the
flagstone courtyard and is overlooked by manydishes he offers historic stories that will
of the room's wrought iron balconies. Therecompliment  his  presentation.
are four sundecks for you to relax and savor
the  ambience.For the business person Bienville House Hotel
has a charming space for small meetings or
This lovely hotel started as a grainparties for up to 100 guests. In the board
warehouse but it has gone through manyroom, which will hold 12, you can see the
manifestations since then to become thehistoric roots of this New Orleans Hotel in
boutique  hotel  it  is  today.the exposed brick from the 1800's. Within
this board room you will find all of the
In the beginning it was Planter's Rice Mill,amenities, like a wireless internet, and a
then Thompson's Rice Mill and Southern Syrupwide range of AV equipment. The Vieux Carre
Manufacturing. Then, in 1985, the buildingroom has 1,318 square feet available for
was completely transformed into the Northlarger meetings. All catering needs will be
American Hotel. The original advertisingmet by the staff at the Louisiana Heritage
stated it was a delightful summer residenceCafé.
for Ladies and Gentlemen. Unfortunately the
hotels owners went their separate ways andAfter your business meetings, the location of
the building was divided into a boarder'sthe Bienville House will delight your fellow
hotel and a fire house. Then it wasattendees. With attractions like Bourbon
converted to 20 luxury apartments and startedStreet, Jax Brewery, Jackson Square, the
the rival of Decatur Street. In 1972, afterMississippi Riverfront, Harrah's Casino and
surviving a fire from across the street, itthe Canal Street and St Charles Avenue
was  purchased  by  the  Monteleone  Family.Streetcar lines your peers will have plenty
of things to occupy them. With it's
The location of the Bienville hotel onproximity to New Orleans Central Business
Decatur Street mixes the old and new of thedistrict the Bienville House Hotel's
charming French Quarter. With its lovelyprestigious address it's a natural for any
wrought iron balconies this intimate propertybusiness  person.
is the closest to the French Quarter and
therefore many attractions are close by. SomeThey have what they call The Corporate
of them include Aquarium of the Americas,Executive Option to give all business
Canal Place Shopping Center (including Sakstravelers a satisfying experience. Then,
Fifth Avenue and Brooks Brothers), Woldenbergafter a successful day, the business traveler
Park, IMAX Theater and the Ernest N. Morialis mere steps from the city's greatest
Convention Center. From this New Orleansrestaurants, jazz establishments and shops.
hotel you can be spellbound by the stars atThis plan offers the best rates with superior
the Hard Rock Café while still enjoyingaccommodations and many amenities. In your
the historic French quarter with it's manyroom you will find plenty of space to work
famous  eateries  and  scenery.with large desks, phones with data ports and
cable TV. Included in this option is express
From this splendid location you can findcheck-in and check-out. You can count on the
antique shops, New Orleans's signature Jazzstaff's support to help arrange a small
Clubs, famous restaurants, beautiful historicmeeting or a corporate reception. You
buildings, voodoo shops, museums, the wharfcouldn't do better than these elegant
and more. Just blocks from the exciting 24surroundings with state of the art equipment.
hour Bourbon Street, you can find spectacular
antiques  and  art galleries on Royal Street.When you use the Corporate Executive option
you have many benefits. Some of them
AAA has awarded it the coveted Three Diamondinclude, valet parking, a USA Today paper
title and the Bienville is a member of theeach morning, complimentary faxing, same day
Historic Hotels of America. This boutiquelaundry and dry cleaning and 500 miles per
hotel consistently works hard to go beyondstay  on  their  specified  air  partners.
the standards that are demanded of that
title.With all of these benefits and a very Tony
address, give the Bienville House Hotel a try
They have a restaurant, the Louisianawhen you are thinking of booking into one of
Heritage Café that also serves as a schoolNew  Orleans  Hotels.
of cooking. In its casual setting it offers
seafood, pasta, soup and salads in the NewThis article may be distributed freely on
Orleans tradition. Some of Chef Faroldi'syour website and in your ezines, as long as
dishes include Seafood Beignets withthis entire article, copyright notice, links
Remoulade Sauce, Blackened Catfish toppedand the resource box are unchanged.



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