
Atelier Ace’s Maison de la Luz opened in April inside an old City Hall annex directly across from the Ace Hotel in the Central Business District.
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If your host must cancel your reservation, you will automatically receive a full refund.Īny tips for where to stay in New Orleans now?įortunately, several new hotels opened within the last year throughout the city so travelers who have relied on Airbnb in the past still have plenty of options in a variety of neighborhoods. Anyone with a rental booked in New Orleans on any of these sites after December 1, 2019, should reach out directly to the host to find out whether or not their reservation is affected by the new restrictions.

New requirements will put the burden of enforcing these new restrictions on Airbnb, Homeaway, Vrbo, and other rental sites to remove any listings that violate the new rules, reports. Per city laws passed in December 2016, short-term rentals are still allowed in the French Quarter in the Vieux Carré Entertainment (VCE) zoning district, which is the six blocks of Bourbon Street between Iberville and Orleans Streets. The restrictions also cap the number of short-term rentals to 25 percent of units in new commercially-zoned properties and outright ban all short-term rentals in the Garden District and most in the French Quarter. As of December 1, 2019, short-term rentals of whole houses that are not occupied by the owners will be banned. Are Airbnb and other short-term rentals entirely banned? Here’s what travelers need to know before their next trip to New Orleans. On Thursday, the New Orleans City Council voted 7-0 to heavily restrict Airbnb and other rentals throughout the city. Following a purge of 80 percent of Airbnb listings in Japan and an outright ban in Palma de Mallorca last year, New Orleans is also cracking down on short-term rentals that many residents believe are increasing property taxes and eroding the character of historic neighborhoods.
