Close to the Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site
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historic home
beautiful grounds
informative tours
local craft items
claw foot tub
"The Plantation grounds were beautiful with the Live Oaks and Spanish moss."
Elaine from United States
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"A visit to The Myrtles Plantation offers a unique blend of Southern history, architectural beauty, and just enough mystery."
Chad H from United States
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"The history of the property was very interesting."
Jenn from United States
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"Few words to describe this place. Magical, The Myrtles is one of the most amazing places I've ever visited."
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"We enjoyed our overnight stay in the Ruffin Stirling room."
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3-star Historic Hotel in St. Francisville, Louisiana
Accommodations
The Myrtles offers 21 overnight accommodations, including six historical rooms and suites in the main home. Additional options include modern garden rooms, cozy cabins along walking paths, and a spacious private home with 7,000 square feet. Guests can choose from the Judge Clarke Woodruff Suite, featuring a queen-size four-poster bed, or the General David Bradford Suite, located on the ground floor, both highlighting the historical charm of the estate.
Dining
Restaurant 1796 serves guests a variety of dishes inspired by local ingredients, all prepared over a ten-foot-wide wood-fired hearth. The on-site Elta Coffee shop offers breakfast items alongside locally roasted coffee and pastries throughout the day. Guests may also enjoy evening happy hours with half-price signature cocktails and wine selections.
Historical Tours
The Myrtles Plantation provides a complimentary Daily History Tour, allowing guests to explore the circa-1796 mansion and its storied past. Evening Mystery Tours, focusing on the folklore and history of the estate, are available nightly. Private tours can also be arranged, offering personalized journeys through the historic property.
Event Spaces
Ridgecrest is a newly introduced accommodation and event space designed for groups, featuring three queen-sized bedrooms and a spacious master suite. The Bayou Room is available for private events, accommodating up to 14 guests for occasions such as bridal showers and corporate meetings. Guests can enjoy the beautiful outdoor settings for celebrations and gatherings.
Location and Exploration
Situated in St. Francisville, The Myrtles allows guests to explore local shops, eateries, and attractions that capture the charm of Southern Louisiana. Guests can enjoy the serene beauty surrounding the historic estate with self-guided walking tours available around the grounds. Historical sites, plantation homes, and unique dining choices can be found within minutes of the hotel.
Highlights
Accommodations: Six historical rooms and modern garden rooms
Dining: Restaurant 1796 with wood-fired cuisine
Events: Ridgecrest for group gatherings and the Bayou Room for occasions
Location: Explore St. Francisville and local shops
“Stepping onto the grounds, I immediately appreciated the historical depth, particularly with the main house accommodations which felt truly grand. While the restaurant offered a decent meal if you preferred to stay put, the true value felt in the complimentary tours and the included breakfast for overnight guests. It's a place that invites you to slow down, a thoughtful stop between busier locales.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana
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The Myrtles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
51 sq. feet
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
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Facilities
The Myrtles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
24-hour security
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful culinary adventure at The Myrtles, where the flavors of American, Cajun/Creole, and seafood cuisines come alive in a rustic setting. The wood-fired, farm-to-table philosophy emphasizes local sourcing, providing a truly authentic dining experience.
Restaurant 1796
American, Cajun/Creole, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional dining environment that resonates with the charm of the plantation's history.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes are crafted with seasonal ingredients, many sourced from the plantation grounds, while a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensures there's something for everyone. The open kitchen offers the visual delight of wood-fired cooking.
Reservation
Highly recommended to secure a table.
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available throughout the day.
The Myrtles Location
7747 U.S., Saint Francisville, LA 70775,
Explore Saint Francisville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Myrtles Plantation
6 minutes' walk
A historic plantation known for its ghostly tales and stunning architecture, offering guided tours and scenic grounds.
Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site
3 minutes' drive
Beautifully preserved gardens and historical buildings showcasing antebellum life. Ideal for walking and photography.
Audubon Market
30 minutes' walk
Local marketplace with fresh produce, crafts, and unique gifts, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Grace Church of West Feliciana Parish
35 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Guided Tours at The Myrtles
6 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours of the plantation featuring history and ghost stories, suitable for all ages.
Nature Walks at Rosedown
3 minutes' drive
Scenic trails through stunning gardens and historic landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Kayaking on the Mississippi
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the river, with rental services available near the launch sites.
Subway
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh subs and salads, ideal for a quick meal or on-the-go dining.
The Francis Southern Table
5 minutes' drive
Cozy ambiance featuring Southern cuisine with local ingredients, known for fried chicken and house-made biscuits.
Magnolia Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with fresh breakfast and lunch options. Family-friendly with menu choices for all dietary needs.
Market Hall
35 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local art and crafts, with seasonal events and live music to enjoy.
Cedar Grove Taphouse
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar with a selection of craft beers and live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint Francisville 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Lafayette (LFT) 212 min · 87.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Myrtles from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Guided tour
Comfortable beds
Historic atmosphere
Included breakfast
Cons
Tour content
Room readiness
Stair access
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
8.8/10
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