Description
Circa 1852. Step into artistic history at an inn recognized by the French Ministry of Culture as a former home of Edgar Degas. In homage to the French Impressionist master, all rooms are appointed with period furniture and named for members of the Musson-Degas family. The nine guest rooms range from a two-room suite boasting a Jacuzzi tub and private balcony to cozy rooms in the third-floor garret. Rooms also feature modern amenities including air conditioning, wireless Internet, refrigerators, and large screen televisions. Recognized as the only home of Degas open to the public in the world, the inn is a popular stop for tourists who are able to purchase tickets for a home-cooked Creole breakfast and a guided tour of the courtyard, museum, and studio; the breakfast and tour are complimentary for overnight guests of the inn. A professional wedding staff is available to assist in planning a French Quarter style wedding in the courtyard and parlors.Location: City/Urban.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $159 to $300
Payment types accepted include Visa, Discover, Master Card and Cash.
Rooms: This property has 9 total guest accommodations with private bath, 3 with hot tubs, 2 with whirlpools, 3 total suites, including 2 two-bedroom suites.
The types of beds available include Twin, Double, Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: 2 Night Minimum for Friday-Saturday
Cancellation: All reservations whether made online, in person, or over the phone are subject to the same cancellation policy. Guest may cancel reservation anytime between time of booking and 14 days prior to scheduled arrival. This cancellation is subject to a $40 cancellation fee.
Cancellations requested within 14 days of scheduled arrival will not be refunded.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast.
Types of meals: Vegetarian Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea and Creole Breakfast.
Amenities In Room: Television, Refrigerator, Bathrobes, Cable TV, Bath Amenities, Air Conditioning, Coffeemaker and Wireless Internet Access.
Amenities On Site: Suitable for Events, Free parking on premise, Family/Kid Friendly, Gift Shop and Washer.
Business Traveler Amenities: Flexible Check in/out Times, Hair Dryer, Internet Access, Modem Connection and Wireless Internet Access.
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Activities
Events Hosted: Seminars, Honeymoons, Romantic Getaways, Weddings, Family Reunions, Rehearsal Dinners and Holiday Parties.
Other Activities: Sports Events, Major College, Shopping (Local Crafts), Parks, Museums, Live Theater, Horseback Riding, Golf, Fishing, Canoeing/Kayaking, Bicycling, Art Galleries, Antiquing and Amusement Park.
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Historic Interest
Few people are aware of the fact that Impressionist master Edgar Degas lived in New Orleans. Degas House, home to Edgar's maternal family, the Mussons, sits in the heart of historic Esplanade Avenue. We offer daily tours of the house (often guided by one of Degas' great-grand nieces) including our award winning documentary "Degas In New Orleans: A Creole Sojourn"
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Romantic Interest
 This is the only home or studio in the world of Impressionist Master Edgar Degas that is open to the public in the world. We offer a full Creole Breakfast daily as well as an historic tour of the house and Degas' life in New Orleans.
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