New Orleans Room! Mardi Gras House

Enjoy pure romance and a luxury experience surrounded by photos and art from New Orleans. If you’re a fan of the French Quarter, you’ll love this fantasy oasis in the town where the movie Groundhog Day was filmed. The Mardi Gras House welcomes people of all races, nationalities, and sexual orientations, with the aim of having guests feel right at home. Guests say their stay at the Mardi Gras House was a significant part of their traveling adventure--one certainly not to be missed! The space The Mardi Gras House dates to 1912 and has been lovingly restored with indoor gaslights and other exquisite architectural details reminiscent of homes in the Garden District in New Orleans. Rooms include a 1920s French dress shop, 1890s New Orleans brothel and séance room, 1930s Art Deco movie palace, and a railroad-themed jazz lounge. Luxuriate in the New Orleans Room with a full-sized antique bed, life-size Mardi Gras jester created by the crafts-persons at Kern Studios who build the Mardi Gras floats, and photos of New Orleans gracing the walls. Amenities include your own private high-end marble and onyx bath/spa with soaking tub and shower. A fabulous cook’s kitchen awaits you as well, shared by you and your hosts, Craig, Debbie, and Kendri. Be as secluded as you like or join in salon-style conversations with your hosts. The Mardi Gras House is two blocks from the historic Courthouse Square, Woodstock Opera House, Ethereal Event Space, and Woodstock Square, boasting shopping, dining, live entertainment, and an eight-screen movie theater. On and around the Square, visit the numerous sites where Groundhog Day was filmed. The Mardi Gras House is also two blocks from the train station where trains run every other hour to and from Chicago. Save your fair to the French Quarter and stay with us, or come from the French Quarter and feel right at home! Guest access Private bedroom and private bath. Shared kitchen, great room, living room, dining room, theatre, front and back porches, and yard. During your stay We will personally greet you and show you to your accommodations. Other things to note Call if early check-in or luggage drop-off times are needed. We are happy to provide Mardi Gras House tours, information about city events and current activities, and local shopping, dining, and entertainment recommendations.