The Shorty Guest House

Hotel in New Orleans, 5-minute walk to Bourbon Street

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Property grounds
Exterior
Shower, hair dryer, towels, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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New Orleans, LA
  • Place, Bourbon Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mardi Gras
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

New Orleans

Located in Mid-City District, this hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. The guestroom includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and a Smart TV.

What's nearby

  • Bourbon Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mardi Gras - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jackson Square - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Canal Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • North Rampart at Ursulines Stop - 2 min walk
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 8 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Friends Bar & Queenshead Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Black Penny - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rampart Treehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rawhide - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Habana Outpost - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Shorty Guest House

Step into New Orleans history and charm at the Shorty Guest House, a tribute to jazz legend Milton “Shorty” Rogers. Located within the secure Louis Park Hotel compound, this elegant retreat is just steps from the French Quarter and Bourbon Street, offering guests the perfect mix of location, comfort, and classic New Orleans ambiance.

The Shorty Guest House features a spacious king bedroom with luxurious linens and exposed historic beams that reflect the building’s storied past. The living area includes a queen sleeper sofa, making this guest house ideal for couples, small families, or groups of up to four. The renovated bathroom offers a modern shower paired with premium Nexxus shampoo and conditioner as well as a bathtub ensuring comfort and relaxation during your stay.

Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard and plenty of outdoor seating, perfect for soaking in the tranquil surroundings after a day of exploring the vibrant streets of New Orleans. Located in Treme, the birthplace of jazz, the Shorty Guest House offers unmatched access to music, culture, and world-class dining while providing a serene retreat in the heart of the city.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a coffee maker, and a hair dryer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Garden

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Guests must sign rental agreement and submit required deposit (if applicable).

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: Louis Park Hotel has a no pets policy to ensure co

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 24-XSTR-18160

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this hotel?

This hotel is situated in Mid-City District within a short 5-minute walk of Bourbon Street and also 16 minutes on foot from Canal Street. You'll also find Jackson Square and Frenchmen Street less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shorty Guest House?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shorty Guest House on Dec 4, 2025 start from $99.0, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at The Shorty Guest House?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is this hotel associated with a casino?

No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Shorty Guest House?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like access to a chef and a smart TV as well as concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at The Shorty Guest House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does this hotel offer breakfast?

No, this hotel doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel.

Does The Shorty Guest House have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this hotel?

The closest major airport to this hotel is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is 13.3 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Shorty Guest House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Shorty Guest House.

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