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The PontchartrainHotel

The Pontchartrain Hotel is a historic property in urban New Orleans with a banquet hall for wedding receptions and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and celebrations.

The Pontchartrain Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in New Orleans, United States. Best months: April, May, August, October.

01 · In a sentence

The Pontchartrain Hotel in New Orleans, open AprilOctober.

The Pontchartrain Hotel is a historic property in urban New Orleans with a banquet hall for wedding receptions and both indoor and outdoor space for ceremonies and celebrations.

Catering is handled in house, and the hotel offers wedding services directly, with details published on its meetings and events page.

Guest accommodation spans 17 room and suite types, from the Clio King and Euterpe Two Queen rooms to two bedroom options such as the Melpomene Suite, with several suites sleeping up to four.

The nearest airport is New Orleans (MSY), which we estimate at around 25 minutes by road.

02 · On record

What The Pontchartrain Hotel 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.

Staying over
Room types
17 listedsource

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Erato Double)

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Food and drink
Kitchen on site
Yessource

For inspiring and award-winning cuisine, look no further than Pontchartrain.

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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 hallsource

Banquet hall

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Indoors or out
Bothsource

Guests can sip from a menu of elevated cocktails and champagne while taking in gorgeous views from both indoor and outdoor spaces, creating an experience that feels as timeless as it is unforgettable.

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Setting
Urban, historic, elegantsource

Located in the Garden District of New Orleans, adjacent to its charming streetcar route, the Pontchartrain Hotel is a one-of-a-kind full-service New Orleans hotel.

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03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

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Historic hotel in an urban New Orleans setting

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Banquet hall event space, with both indoor and outdoor options

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In-house catering provided by the hotel

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17 room and suite categories, including suites sleeping up to 4 guests

04 · The season

Best held in April, May, August.

The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at The Pontchartrain Hotel.

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

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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.

What event spaces are available for a wedding here?+

The hotel has a banquet hall, and both indoor and outdoor space can be used.

Do we need to bring in an outside caterer?+

No. Catering is provided in house by the hotel.

Which airport should our guests fly into?+

The nearest airport is MSY in New Orleans. We estimate the transfer at around 25 minutes.

What accommodation is there for our wedding party?+

There are 17 listed room and suite types, including the Erato Double, Clio King, Euterpe Two Queen and suites such as the Calliope King, Polyhymnia, Thalia Family and Melpomene Two Bedroom, with maximum occupancy of up to four guests in several categories.

What should we budget per guest?+

We estimate roughly 125 to 250 USD per head, though final pricing should be confirmed with the hotel on +1 504-323-1400.

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Hold dates at The Pontchartrain Hotel.

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.