Hotel Fontenot is a chic and stylish wedding venue situated in a historic 1844 building in the heart of downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. This sleek, contemporary locale embodies the true spirit of NOLA with ornately styled event spaces and Southern hospitality.

Facilities and Capacity

At Hotel Fontenot, there are plenty of playful touches that, when combined with the warm and inviting atmosphere, make this venue shine. The Peacock Room is one of the hotel’s most vibrant spaces for anything from the rehearsal dinner to cocktail hour. Eclectic and opulent, this room features rich, jewel-toned hues and intriguing lighting for an elevated New Orleans vibe. Breezy, outdoor ceremonies and receptions of up to 170 guests can be held out on the King Rooftop Terrace, while larger-than-life bashes can be held inside the Canary Ballroom. This event space, which can be tailored to match any wedding’s theme, can accommodate up to 375 guests for an unforgettable reception. Alternatively, intimate elopements, micro-weddings, or rehearsal dinners of up to 50 guests can be held in the King Brasserie, a sophisticated room with detailed flooring and windowed walls.

Services Offered

The team at Hotel Fontenot aims to welcome you and your guests, making their hotel your home away from home. They’ll be available throughout the planning process, guiding you every step of the way and helping you sort through all the details, from wedding room blocks to your wedding meal. The award-winning culinary team can walk you through its packages, helping you land on the custom menu of your dreams. From its exceptional food to its beautiful settings, let Hotel Fontenot make your New Orleans wedding one to remember.