Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths.

2.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in New Orleans, 7-minute walk to Mississippi River

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Exterior
TV, music library, stereo
TV, music library, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$777
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan

Explore the area

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New Orleans, LA
  • Place, Royal Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

New Orleans

This bed & breakfast places you in the centre of New Orleans, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Bourbon Street and Mississippi River. Highlights at this B&B include a kitchen and a washing machine. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers a games room and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Bywater B&B include Canal Street and Frenchmen Street.

What's nearby

  • Decatur Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Royal Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Frenchmen Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Bourbon Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop - 12 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 15 min drive
  • New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Morrow's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪St Roch Market - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Honey’s - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jamboree Jams - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths.

The Penthouse suite is a complete 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment featuring a fully equipped living room, kitchen, laundry room, and dining room. The primary bedroom boasts a king bed and a walk-in shower, while the guest bedroom offers a double bed and a full bath with a bathtub.

Engine 24 French Quarter Firehouse presents a unique vacation Bed & Breakfast experience! Guests can stay in a genuine historic firehouse with modern conveniences in this beautifully renovated property. Situated in the heart of Faubourg Marigny, a neighborhood celebrated by travel magazines as one of America's top areas, it neighbors the historic and enchanting French Quarter and the trendy, vibrant Bywater. The bed & breakfast, a converted fire station, serves as a cozy retreat for both tourists and locals to immerse themselves in New Orleans' rich culture. This landmark once served as the home for Engine 24 of the New Orleans Fire Department and was transformed into a sought-after vacation rental by local architect William Sonner in the 2000s.
Each bedroom has a private, full bathroom and offers a distinct experience. The Firehouse includes a spacious lobby with plenty of seating, a pool table, games, and a library. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette equipped with a variety of coffee and tea selections, a water cooler, microwave, toaster, and refrigerator. Additionally, there's a charming New Orleans courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and more. It's important to note that the Firehouse is a lodging establishment located within a residential area.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 21

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 24-XSTR-04116

Property is also known as

6793

Frequently asked questions

Does Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths. have a pool?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths.?

As of 2 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths. on 7 Jan 2026 start from NZ$776.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths.?

No, Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths.?

No, pets are not allowed.

Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Penthouse suite 2 bds/2bths. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Second year in a row staying in the Penthouse for our Krewe du Vieux annual event 2 blocks away. Perfect location to stage our food and walk to the event. It’s always clean and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Girls Trip

We were looking forward to staying here and it exceeded our expectations!! It is rich in history and absolutely beautiful!! 15 out of 10 recommend staying here! We will be staying here again next time!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nothing short of incredible

We had the best time
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024