Name: THE INN AT HOUMAS HOUSE ESTATE
Address: 40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, 70725

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About the Hotel

40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, 70725

Next to Houmas House Plantation and Gardens

Great

8.9

10.0

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4.6

Loved by The Inn At Houmas House Estate guests

Amazing gardens

Beautiful house

Southern charm

Comfortable beds

Amazing food

"Beautiful gardens and grounds to walk around."

Richard from United Kingdom

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"My cottage room was beyond lovely, with period antique furnishings, a most comfortable bed."

290louisab from United States

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"Wow this place is beautiful. the home was breathtaking. The home was decorated for Christmas."

Darlene H from United States

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"Beautiful Garden and best place to have dinner if staying at Oak Alley."

ChesapeakeTravelers from United States

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"Best grits & biscuits ever!"

James from United States

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4-star historic plantation hotel with scenic grounds

Amenities

The Inn at Houmas House Estate offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including meticulously landscaped gardens and walking paths. Guests have access to the on-site Houmas House Plantation, providing insights into the area's rich history. The hotel also has several event spaces available for weddings and gatherings.

Rooms

All accommodations at the hotel are thoughtfully decorated with unique themes reflecting the plantation's heritage. The rooms include private porches overlooking the scenic landscape, creating a relaxing escape. Some suites also feature antique furnishings and luxurious amenities.

Location

Situated on 38 acres along the banks of the Mississippi River, the hotel provides a tranquil setting for guests. The property is located just minutes from Baton Rouge and New Orleans, making it convenient for those exploring Southern Louisiana. Nearby attractions include the Whitney Plantation and downtown Houmas.

Dining

The hotel hosts the award-winning restaurant, The Carriage House, which serves seasonal cuisine with local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy culinary offerings at The Rum Bar, featuring an extensive selection of rums. Dining options provide unique experiences in a beautiful setting.

Entertainment

The Inn at Houmas House Estate offers a variety of events throughout the year, including live music and seasonal festivals. The hotel provides guided tours of the plantation, allowing guests to learn about its historical significance. Additionally, outdoor games and activities are available for guests to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: 38 acres along the banks of the Mississippi River

Rooms: unique themes reflecting the plantation's heritage

Dining: The Carriage House with seasonal cuisine

Entertainment: guided tours of the plantation

“The Inn at Houmas House Estate offers a captivating step back in time, with its beautifully appointed rooms and the true luxury of wandering its stunning gardens. Mornings here are best started with the robust, flavorful breakfast, followed by exploring the estate's surprisingly well-curated museum. The pervasive sense of peace, punctuated by the occasional peacock's call, truly makes a stay feel exceptional.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana

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The Inn At Houmas House Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Inn At Houmas House Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At The Inn At Houmas House Estate, onsite dining options combine traditional flavors with warm, inviting settings. Guests can indulge in American, Cajun, and Creole cuisines amid picturesque surroundings, perfect for families and romantic gatherings alike.

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Dixie Café

American with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional atmosphere

Key Offerings

A welcoming spot for breakfast and lunch, featuring a variety of hearty American classics alongside accommodating dishes for special diets.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and lunch; Hours may vary

The Carriage House Restaurant

American, Cajun/Creole, and local seafood

Ambiance

A charming venue that offers a family-friendly yet romantic setting

Key Offerings

Serving lunch and dinner, this restaurant highlights local flavors with signature dishes that celebrate the culinary traditions of Louisiana.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and dinner; Hours may vary

The Inn At Houmas House Estate Location

40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, 70725

Explore Darrow

Explore Local Delights

Houmas House Plantation and Gardens

3 minutes walking

Historic plantation known for its stunning gardens and guided tours that showcase the rich history of Louisiana's sugar industry.

Bocage Plantation

5 minutes drive

An antebellum plantation with beautiful architecture offering guided tours that highlight its historical significance.

Tezcuco Plantation

7 minutes drive

A lesser-known gem offering well-preserved historical tours and a glimpse into Louisiana's plantation past.

The Cajun Village

10 minutes drive

Charming shopping and dining complex featuring unique local crafts, cuisine, and cultural experiences.

Kayaking at Bayou Lafourche

10 minutes drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures on Bayou Lafourche with rental services available nearby for easy access to the water.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in local parks, offering a peaceful setting to unwind and rejuvenate.

Cafe' Burnside

5 minutes walking

Cajun-inspired cuisine with a casual atmosphere; famous for its po'boys and fresh seafood offerings.

Live Music at The Houmas House Bar

3 minutes walking

Vibrant atmosphere featuring live local music performances on weekends; perfect for a relaxing evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Darrow 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) 82 min · 33.6 mi
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 112 min · 46.2 mi