About this vendor
Our Hotel
For an authentic celebration in The Big Easy, Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, located in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, is here to welcome you like a local. Our lush oasis sets the tone as a social gathering place. By day, you can feel like a local in our walkable neighborhood, where we live, work, and dine. Grab a cup of coffee at Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats before exploring the history and stories that ring through the streets of the French Quarter. By night, sip an elaborate cocktail in the Peacock Room, a bright and lively addition to New Orleans’ nightlife, or feast on the exceptional seafood of the Gulf at King Brasserie, where every dish is a celebration of the shore.
Our Space
In our Historic 1844 Building, weddings are set against the backdrop of old New Orleans meets elevated design. Canray Ballroom, with its beautiful chandeliers, exposed brick walls, and elegant carpet, is the perfect blank canvas for any special event, while the newly refurbished outdoor rooftop terrace allows the opportunity for a wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception while overlooking downtown New Orleans and enjoying the Mississippi River breeze.
Besides ceremonies and receptions, Hotel Fontenot can also host a number of other celebratory events, including rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, post-wedding brunches, anniversaries, and more. The venue boasts a stylish contemporary aesthetic that is sure to wow guests.
Our Offerings
Hotel Fontenot offers an award-winning culinary team led by Chef Samuel Peery, along with a variety of wedding packages that are sure to fit your tastes and budget. We also love to customize menus specifically for our couples!
Hotel Fontenot is a wedding venue located in New Orleans, LA.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Ballroom
- Historic Venue
- Hotel
- Industrial & Warehouse
- Restaurant
- Rooftop
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Bar Rental
- Cakes & Desserts
- Cupcakes
- Other Desserts
- Destination Weddings
Reviews
Your trust is our goal. Our community relies on honest reviews to help you make those big decisions with ease.
5
out of 5.01 reviews
Hotel Fontenot was the perfect place for our wedding weekend! Our bridal party got ready in two of the suites, which had plenty of space and natural light and made for absolutely p...
erfect photos. Many of our family, friends, and guests stayed at the hotel, and everyone raved about how wonderful the rooms were. The staff were welcoming and helpful, and Jacie was easy to work with and responsive throughout the entire planning process.
Contact
501 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA