The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans is a hotel destination wedding venue in New Orleans, United States, hosting 0 to 120 guests. Best months: April, May, August, October.

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The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans is an urban wedding venue in the heart of New Orleans, with meeting and banquet space that seats up to 188 guests for a ceremony, 120 for a seated dinner, or holds 130 standing.

01 · In a sentence

The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans in New Orleans, open AprilOctober.

The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans is an urban wedding venue in the heart of New Orleans, with meeting and banquet space that seats up to 188 guests for a ceremony, 120 for a seated dinner, or holds 130 standing.

In-house catering is available, and the hotel offers a range of accommodation from Deluxe Rooms with two double beds to the Hospitality Loft Suite, with several room types sleeping up to four.

The property is a restored building (estimated) in a city setting near the river, with on-site parking and a dedicated meetings and events team reachable at +1 504-524-8200.

We estimate the drive from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) at around 25 minutes.

02 · On record

What The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans 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
120 guestssource

| Rex | 1,700 sq ft | 68’ X 25’ | 12' | 188 | 130 | 120 | 117 |

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Standing reception
130 guestssource

| Rex | 1,700 sq ft | 68’ X 25’ | 12' | 188 | 130 | 120 | 117 |

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Ceremony, seated
188 guestssource

| Rex | 1,700 sq ft | 68’ X 25’ | 12' | 188 | 130 | 120 | 117 |

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Staying over
Room types
9 listedsource

Premier Room - 1 King Bed

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Food and drink
Kitchen on site
Yessource

Our adaptable event spaces, professional banquet team, and delicious menu of Southern and Cajun favorites bring social gatherings in New Orleans to life in the eclectic Arts/Warehouse District.

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Money
Price
US$95 to US$185 per headestimate
Getting there
Nearest airport
MSY, 25 min by carsource
Parking
Yessource

VALET PARKING (FEE)

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The spaces
Event spaces
Banquet roomsource

Meeting/banquet facilities

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Setting
Urban, restored, elegantsource

All the character and mystery of New Orleans steps from the Convention Center, the French Quarter, and the eclectic Warehouse Arts District.

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03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

Note 01

Ceremony seating for up to 188 guests

Note 02

Seated dining for 120 or 130 guests standing

Note 03

In-house catering provided by the hotel

Note 04

Nine room types, including Premier Historical and Hospitality Loft Suite options

04 · The season

Best held in April, May, August.

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

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Dec
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.

How many guests can the venue hold?+

The meeting and banquet space seats up to 188 for a ceremony, 120 for a seated dinner, or accommodates 130 guests standing.

Is catering handled in-house?+

Yes, the hotel provides in-house catering. We estimate costs at around USD 95 to 185 per head, though the venue can confirm current pricing.

What accommodation is available for our guests?+

There are nine room types, including Premier Rooms (king or two double beds), Deluxe Rooms, a Premier Historical Room, an Executive Loft Room and a Hospitality Loft Suite. Several sleep up to four guests, and accessible and ADA Deluxe King rooms are available.

How do we get in touch about a wedding?+

Contact the venue directly at sales@theriverfronthotel.com or +1 504-524-8200. Wedding and event details are listed at theriverfronthotel.com/meetings-events.

Which airport should our guests fly into?+

MSY is the nearest airport, an estimated 25 minutes from the hotel. On-site parking is available for guests who drive.

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Hold dates at The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans.

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.