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Last Minute Travel: Thanksgiving in New Orleans
November 26, 2013 NewsFor all of those who wait to the last minute to make plans, I have some news for you. You can skip spending Thanksgiving with the in-laws, instead come spend the holiday weekend with us. We have a limited number of rooms available for this exciting extended weekend. Thanksgiving in New Orleans is an unforgettable time and I have a feeling that you’ll want to be a part of it.… Read More »

9 great reasons to visit New Orleans during the holidays
November 21, 2013 NewsThere are a lot of great reasons to visit New Orleans during the holidays. There are the delicious Thanksgiving meals at premier restaurants across the city. I love the traditional home cooked meal at home, but there’s something to be said about not having to spend all day cooking and cleaning up! The shopping! Skip the craziness of the malls on Black Friday and instead shop Royal Street, or Magazine… Read More »

The holidays in New Orleans
November 12, 2013 NewsHolidays in New Orleans means candle lit caroling in Jackson Square, festive traditional Yuletide feasts called "Reveillon Dinners," and much more holiday spirit. Thanksgiving The seasonal celebrations start Thanksgiving week. Restaurants across the city are already planning their special Thanksgiving meals. Thanksgiving weekend, there’s the annual big game; its the Bayou Classic, a football game pitting Grambling State University against Southern University. December December is filled with fun festivities and… Read More »

November is for football fans
November 7, 2013 NewsNovember and December are shaping up to be great months to be in New Orleans, especially if you’re a sports fan. If you’re looking for a weekend getaway, Hotel Provincial still have a few rooms open tomorrow night (Friday, November 7, 2013). Stay all weekend for the big Saints vs. Cowboys game on Sunday. Watching the Saints play in the comfort of your own home is fine, but it’s so… Read More »

November is for football fans
November 7, 2013 NewsNovember and December are shaping up to be great months to be in New Orleans, especially if you’re a sports fan. If you’re looking for a weekend getaway, Hotel Provincial still have a few rooms open tomorrow night. Stay all weekend for the big Saints vs. Cowboys game on Sunday. Watching the Saints play in the comfort of your own home is fine, but it’s so much better in person… Read More »

Last Minute Getaways: Halloween & VooDoo Fest
October 28, 2013 NewsFor all of you that like to wait to the last minute to plan, I have lots of good news for you. The first is that Hotel Provincial still has rooms available for Halloween night. The second is that we have rooms available for this weekend, which isn’t just any ol' weekend. This weekend is Voodoo Fest, one of the nation’s premier music festivals. Halloween in New Orleans is a… Read More »

Come see the new Hotel Provincial
October 7, 2013 News******For Immediate Release****** The Hotel Provincial is proud to announce the completion of a $2,000,000 renovation. The renovations include: Renovated bathrooms in all of our premium rooms and suites (vanities, marble floor, marble tub surrounds, tubs and toilets) New carpet, drapes, and bedding New Ice House Bar serving the best Hurricanes and Bloody Mary's in town Of course our staff is still outstanding and so is our location. Come see… Read More »

Monday Night Football: Go Saints Go!
September 26, 2013 NewsAlright, who else is excited to watch the Saints play Monday night against the Miami Dolphins? Payton, Brees and the rest of the krewe are off to an amazing 3-0 start! Let’s keep that momentum going. If you’re coming to town for the game (even if you’re Dolphins fan), Hotel Provincial has a room for you on Monday, October 30. For my fellow procrastinators, don’t wait too much longer. I… Read More »

Celebrate the end of summer at Southern Decadence Festival
August 15, 2013 NewsWhat started as a going-away party for friend in 1972 has turned into one of the biggest celebrations of LGBT culture in the world. Southern Decadence Festival, a celebration full of costumes, high-fashion, dancing and even a parade, draws in over 100,000 people from all over the world every year. Since New Orleans is known for its tolerant atmosphere, it should come as no surprise that Southern Decadence happens right… Read More »

Labor Day in New Orleans
August 8, 2013 NewsIt’s hard to believe with temperatures pushing well into the 90s, but the days of summer are numbered and Labor Day is right around the corner. Labor Day weekend in New Orleans is a mix of one last weekend escape in the Big Easy before heading back to the grind of the work week and the festive celebration LGBT crowned Southern Decadence. Whichever type of weekend you’re in the mood… Read More »