Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG is a hotel destination wedding venue in New Orleans, United States, hosting 0 to 150 guests. Best months: April, May, August, October.

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Kimpton Hotel Fontenot byIHG

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG is an urban wedding address in New Orleans, with meeting and banquet space that seats up to 200 for a ceremony, 150 for a seated dinner, and holds up to 300 guests standing.

01 · In a sentence

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG in New Orleans, open AprilOctober.

Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG is an urban wedding address in New Orleans, with meeting and banquet space that seats up to 200 for a ceremony, 150 for a seated dinner, and holds up to 300 guests standing.

Both indoor and outdoor celebrations are possible here, including an outdoor ceremony, and catering is handled in house by the hotel team.

Accommodation runs across nearly 30 room and suite categories, from Essential and King Rooms for two up to Historic Studio Suites sleeping six, so wedding parties and travelling guests can stay on site.

The hotel publishes dedicated wedding pages and packages, and the sales team can be reached directly to plan dates and details.

02 · On record

What Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG has put in writing.

Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.

Capacity
Seated dinner
150 guestssource

Hotel Fontenot can accommodate up to 200 guests for a ceremony, 150 guests for a seated dinner, and up to 300 guests for a mingling reception.

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Standing reception
300 guestssource

Hotel Fontenot can accommodate up to 200 guests for a ceremony, 150 guests for a seated dinner, and up to 300 guests for a mingling reception.

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Ceremony, seated
200 guestssource

Hotel Fontenot can accommodate up to 200 guests for a ceremony, 150 guests for a seated dinner, and up to 300 guests for a mingling reception.

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Staying over
Room types
29 listedsource

Premium Room

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The ceremony
Outdoor ceremony
Yessource

With options of both indoor and outdoor venues, catering that pays homage to the region’s culinary traditions, and a staff committed to designing the day of your dreams, Hotel Fontenot is a chic choice for wedding events with up to 400 guests.

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Food and drink
Kitchen on site
Yessource

Our in-house catering team will work with you to craft the kind of dishes and drinks that are worthy of awards.

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Money
Price
US$125 to US$250 per headestimate
Getting there
Nearest airport
MSY, 25 min by carsource
The spaces
Event spaces
Banquet roomsource

Meeting/banquet facilities

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Indoors or out
Bothsource

With options of both indoor and outdoor venues, catering that pays homage to the region’s culinary traditions, and a staff committed to designing the day of your dreams, Hotel Fontenot is a chic choice for wedding events with up to 400 guests.

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Setting
Urban, modern, elegantsource

Located in the Central Business District, just steps away from the French Quarter

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03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

Note 01

Seats up to 200 guests for a ceremony and 150 for a seated dinner, with capacity for 300 standing

Note 02

Outdoor ceremony option plus indoor space, so both formats are available

Note 03

In-house catering provided by the hotel

Note 04

Meeting and banquet event space in an urban New Orleans setting

04 · The season

Best held in April, May, August.

The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
05 · Hold a date

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Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Weather window

April – October

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

08 · Questions

Asked along the way.

How many guests can the venue hold?+

Up to 200 seated for a ceremony, 150 for a seated dinner, and 300 for a standing reception.

Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+

Yes. The hotel offers outdoor ceremonies as well as indoor space, so you can use both.

Is catering provided by the hotel?+

Yes, catering is in house. The hotel also declares wedding services and publishes wedding packages at hotelfontenot.com/new-orleans-wedding-venues/wedding-packages.

How do we get in touch about a date?+

Contact the hotel at +1 504-571-1818 or email sales@hotelfontenot.com.

What should we budget?+

We estimate around 125 to 250 USD per head, though final pricing should be confirmed with the hotel's sales team.

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Hold dates at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot by IHG.

A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.