The Inn At Houmas House Estate Darrow | Historic Plantation Rated 8.9

Name: The Inn At Houmas House Estate, Darrow
Address: 40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, Louisiana, 70725
Price range: US$351+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, 70725

Close to Houmas House and Gardens

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4-star historic plantation stay at The Inn At Houmas House Estate

Location

The Inn At Houmas House is situated along an ancient oak alley, offering a tranquil atmosphere amid lush gardens. Guests can access the Mighty Mississippi River just steps away, providing scenic views for watching sunrises and sunsets. The plantation's surroundings allow for a peaceful retreat deeply roots in Southern charm.

Rooms

The Inn offers a collection of quaint cottages, each showcasing old-world furnishings and unique artwork. Room options include single king or queen beds, double queen beds, and spacious suites with separate living areas. Certain rooms feature private porches, while the Deluxe Suite offers a wet bar and courtyard access.

Accessibility

The Inn At Houmas House is equipped with ADA-compliant rooms to accommodate all guests. These rooms include lower beds, widened doorways, and handrails for enhanced mobility. One suite even features a roll-in shower, ensuring a comfortable stay for individuals with specific needs.

Dining & Breakfast

Each stay includes a breakfast buffet for two, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of morning offerings. On-site dining options highlight local flavors, providing an authentic taste of Louisiana. Tickets for tours of Houmas Estate and The Great River Road Museum are available upon arrival.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests can explore Houmas Estate and its rich history, engaging in guided tours that provide insight into the plantation's heritage. The estate's location along the Great River Road allows for nearby attractions and scenic drives. Walking paths and gardens present opportunities for leisurely strolls in stunning surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Lush gardens along an ancient oak alley

Rooms: Quaint cottages with lavish furnishings

Accessibility: ADA-compliant rooms with roll-in showers

Dining: Breakfast buffet for two included

Must-do experiences

Visit the Houmas House and Gardens for stunning historical beauty.
Savor a seafood platter at the nearby Nottoway Restaurant.
Explore the vivid history at the Louisiana State Museum in Baton Rouge.
Walk the River Road to discover local plantations and their tales.
Enjoy a sunset boat tour on the Mississippi for a magical experience.

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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

The dining options at The Inn At Houmas House Estate celebrate local flavors and traditional cuisines in charming settings. From casual family gatherings to romantic dinners, these dining venues offer a delightful range of experiences enhanced by the estate's picturesque beauty.

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Dixie Café

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a welcoming, traditional charm.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a casual breakfast and lunch featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, all served with a Southern twist.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 14:00.

The Carriage House Restaurant

American, Cajun/Creole, Seafood, Local

Ambiance

A romantic setting that combines family-friendly warmth with the elegance of traditional dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a varied lunch and dinner menu, featuring local seafood and classic Cajun dishes, alongside vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 11:00 to 20:00.

The Inn At Houmas House Estate Location

40136 Hwy 942, Darrow, 70725

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Activities and Dining Near The Inn At Houmas House Estate

Houmas House Plantation and Gardens

3 minutes walking

14 acres of stunning gardens and historic architecture offering guided tours. A true gem for history and nature enthusiasts.

Bocage Plantation

5 minutes drive

A beautifully preserved antebellum home, featuring informative tours on its rich history and architecture that attract visitors.

Tezcuco Plantation

7 minutes drive

Known for its picturesque setting and historical significance, this plantation presents an insightful glimpse into Louisiana's past.

The Cajun Village

10 minutes drive

A unique shopping area showcasing local crafts, food, and culture in a charming setting that reflects Cajun heritage.

Swamp Tours

30 minutes drive

Thrilling guided airboat tours through Louisiana's swamps with opportunities to see wildlife up close. Book in advance for peak season.

Plantation Yoga

5 minutes drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in beautiful plantation settings. Perfect for unwinding while connecting with nature.

Cafe' Burnside

5 minutes walking

Casual dining venue featuring southern comfort food. Popular for its friendly atmosphere and signature shrimp and grits.

The Carriage House

5 minutes drive

Fine dining with a focus on Louisiana cuisine, offering seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for a special evening out.

Live Music at The River Room

10 minutes drive

A vibrant venue featuring local bands and artists, perfect for a casual night out enjoying great music and food.

Outdoor Movie Nights

10 minutes drive

Family-friendly outdoor screenings during summer months at local parks, complete with food trucks and community vibes.

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

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Inn At Houmas House Estate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Inn At Houmas House Estate from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 174 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

7.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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About The Inn At Houmas House Estate

What is the ideal time to experience a peaceful stay at the Inn?

12 February 2024

For a tranquil getaway, consider visiting from Sunday to Thursday. The weekends are often busy with weddings, but any time of the year offers a unique charm depending on personal preferences.

What are the breakfast hours for guests at the Inn?

21 March 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Dixie Cafe.

Do rooms provide a jacuzzi or garden tub for relaxation?

5 April 2024

The Standard Queen Room does not include a garden tub or jacuzzi. Guests may want to explore other room options for those features.

Is it possible to explore the plantation grounds during the stay?

18 May 2024

Guests have access to 38 acres of beautiful property, including gardens. However, a separate entry fee is required to access the mansion, which can be paid upon arrival.

Can non-guests dine at the restaurant located on the property?

30 June 2024

The restaurant is open to both guests and the general public, allowing everyone to enjoy the culinary experience available at the Inn.

How far is the plantation and gardens from the Inn?

14 July 2024

The Houmas House Plantation and gardens are located on the same property as the Inn, allowing easy access. Golf cart services are available for guests for convenience.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings made at the Inn?

24 August 2024

Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Cancellations made within 2 days of the arrival date will incur a charge for the first night's stay.

What is required for check-in? Is there a minimum age?

6 September 2024

There is no requirement to be 21 years old to check in at the Inn, allowing a wider range of guests to experience the offerings.

What dining options are included for guests staying at the Inn?

15 October 2024

A complimentary breakfast buffet for two is included in the stay, providing a delightful start to the day.

Are there any special accommodations for guests with disabilities?

27 November 2024

Yes, there are ADA-compliant rooms available, equipped with features such as lower beds, widened doorways, handrails, and roll-in showers for accessibility.