About Magnolia Mansion
Enjoy the finer things in live at Magnolia Mansion bed and breakfast.
The Greek-Revival-style mansion features several guest rooms, some of them with fun themes. All rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges; some rooms also add Jacuzzi or claw-foot tubs.
Take advantage of perks such as complimentary hot tea stations and a media lending library. Or, hang out and relax on the veranda, in the parlor, in the courtyard or in the fancy dining room – complete with a fireplace and elegant chandelier.
Wake up to and enjoy a daily complimentary breakfast in the dining room.
Magnolia Mansion is within walking distance of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line and is in close proximity to the French Quarter and a multitude of additional area attractions including the Mississippi River Paddlewheels, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Fantatic location.
This property is a short taxi ride or walk away from everything the area has to offer. Magnolia Mansion is within walking distance of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line and is in close proximity to the French Quarter and a multitude of additional area attractions including the Mississippi River Paddlewheels, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
positive:
Surprisingly quiet.
Most of the time, you will enjoy a quiet stay at this property. Most guests have found their experiences here to be free of excessive noise.
positive:
Nice for a romantic retreat.
As the property is quiet, and staff members generally leave people to themselves, a few guests have said that this property is charming and good for a romantic getaway. A stay in one of the themed rooms, such as the Gone With The Wind Room, is suggested, however.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Issues with room cleanliness, features lacking.
Several guests have mentioned that rooms were not clean enough. People cited issues such as dirty ceiling fans blowing fluff and unclean bathroom floors. There have also been complaints about lack of showers - though there are tubs - and very limited parking space in the designated lot.
negative:
Breakfast allegedly not much to write home about.
Some people were disappointed with the basic quality of the breakfast given the cost of a night's stay at the property.
negative:
Refund refusals, late fees charged.
Several people have complained about refunds not being given, even in circumstances out of their control. One person also mentioned they were charged a significant late fee for checking in to the hotel after 6 p.m.