The Terrell House in the Heart of New Orleans Balances Elegance and Comfort!
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The Terrell House has been described by guests as “an oasis in the heart of historic New Orleans — achieving a balance between elegance and comfort.”

Built in 1857 for Richard Terrell, a wealthy cotton broker originally from Natchez, Mississippi, the Terrell House is a grand three-story Italianate stucco-over-brick mansion. The main house features porches, galleries, and balconies framed in ornate cast iron and a brick New Orleans courtyard complete with several fountains and lush vegetation.

Many of the original architectural elements remain in the house. Guests may relax in the courtyard as well as enjoy the use of the beautifully appointed double parlors and den featuring 14-foot ceilings crowned with plaster moldings and ornate ceiling medallions.

After a long day of exploring New Orleans, there is no better place to seek refuge than in the beautiful surroundings of Terrell House. Relax in our King Suite located on the 2nd floor of the main house, the King Suite is a large, comfortably furnished room with a king-size bed, chair, and ottoman. The adjoining bath features a walk-in shower. A floor-to-ceiling window opens onto a private balcony overlooking the courtyard and Magazine Street. Soft drinks, bottled water, and robes are provided. The Balcony Suite is also located on the 2nd floor of the main house, the Magazine Street Balcony Suite is a spacious room with a king bed, antique furnishings, an Oriental rug, and linen draperies. The suite has a coffee maker, hair dryer, iron, ironing board, refrigerator, and microwave. Floor-to-ceiling windows open onto a large balcony overlooking Magazine Street. Soft drinks, bottled water, and robes are provided. We also feature other comfortable and elegant suites. For more information on those click here: https://terrellhouse.com/main-house-rooms/

The Terrell House is also the consummate upscale wedding venue that can accommodate 20 to 120 guests.  https://terrellhouse.com/weddings/ The sprawling brick courtyard provides the ideal location for a picturesque New Orleans outdoor ceremony and/or reception or any type of celebration. The indoor double parlor provides a luxurious and romantic indoor component to your wedding reception. It is also the ideal location for an intimate seated rehearsal dinner. Call us or fill out the contact form to start planning your wedding at the Terrell House today!

So, whether you are looking for a relaxing stay in the heart of New Orleans or wanting to host an elegant wedding or party The Terrell House has all you will need for an extraordinary and memorable experience! https://terrellhouse.com/