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Four Reasons to Escape to New Orleans this July
July 1, 2025 NewsNew Orleans is hot in July and we're not just talking about the weather. There are four great events planned for the seventh month of the year. Make Hotel Provincial in the French Quarter your home base for the fun. Book now. Essence Festival of Culture July 3-6 Along with music by internationally known stars, there are always fascinating seminars at ESSENCE on tops such race, gender, culture, and art.… Read More »
Three Cheers for the Red, White and You!
June 25, 2025 NewsJuly in New Orleans Vincent Simmons Photography Follow the sounds of fireworks and live jazz to the river this 4th of July. Make Hotel Provincial in the French Quarter your home base for Independence Day 2025. Read below to find out what's happening on the 4th and all month long. Book now. Essence Festival of Culture, July 3-6 Along with music by internationally known stars, there are always fascinating seminars… Read More »
It’s June in NOLA and our calendar is heating up
June 1, 2025 NewsYeah, it’s hot in New Orleans in June. We’re not going to deny it. You could chargrill an oyster on the sidewalk if you were so inclined, but we have a better idea. Get yourself a big frozen daiquiri and walk around one of these festivals in the Vieux Carré and beyond. What? You’d rather stay home and mow the lawn? (We didn’t think so.) But here’s the best part.… Read More »
Happy May from the Vieux Carré!
May 1, 2025 NewsMay is the time of year New Orleanians love best (okay, Mardi Gras is pretty cool and so is football season but you get the gist.) May means the second weekend of Jazz Fest. It also means crawfish season, Cinco de Mayo at area restaurants, and gyros at Greek Fest. Book your room in the French Quarter at the Hotel Provincial now and join the fun New Orleans Jazz… Read More »
Check In and Check Out Chartres Street
March 17, 2025 NewsNew Orleans has many famous streets – St. Charles, Bourbon, Royal, Canal...and we may be a little biased, but we think we're located on one of the loveliest streets in the the French Quarter – Chartres Street (pronounced CHART-ers). When you stay with us at 1024 Chartres, you’ll go home with stories of people and historic events you’ll be telling for years to come. Meet our neighbors: The Original Pierre… Read More »
We Love a Parade: January at Hotel Provincial
January 1, 2025 NewsFat Tuesday is on Tuesday, February 16th this year but the celebration actually begins on January 6, Twelfth Night, with the Joan of Arc Parade which rolls right past our door at the Hotel Provincial. More than 70 parades take place during Carnival season (14 in January--see schedule below). Plus, spectacular balls, house floats, costuming, king cakes, Carnival-inspired cocktails, and restaurants offering special Mardi Gras menus and music await. Book… Read More »
Happy May from the Vieux Carré!
May 1, 2024 NewsMay is the time of year New Orleanians love best (okay, Mardi Gras is pretty cool and so is football season but you get the gist.) May means the second weekend of Jazz Fest. It also means crawfish season, Cinco de Mayo at area restaurants, and gyros at Greek Fest. Book your room in the French Quarter at the Hotel Provincial now and join the fun NOLA Crawfish Festival (April 29,… Read More »
Valentine’s Day in the Vieux Carré
January 26, 2024 NewsLove New Orleans? Love each other? Why not spend Valentine’s Day with us at the Hotel Provincial, one of the most romantic hotels in the French Quarter? This year, Valentine's Day falls the day after Fat Tuesday. Many Mardi Gras parades will roll in the area. These are some of the city's most beloved processions and definitely worth the trip. See complete Mardi Gras schedule. So come get a room… Read More »
We still have a few rooms for Mardi Gras!
January 12, 2024 NewsMake our traditions your traditions this Carnival Season. Mardi Gras is Tuesday, February 13 this year and, if you act quickly, you can still book Hotel Provincial for the biggest week of Carnival! See super krewes Endymion and Bacchus on Saturday and Sunday. On Monday, experience Lundi Gras when King Zulu meets Rex on the riverfront. That night, watch the old-line Proteus parade followed by Harry Connick, Jr.'s Orpheus. Then on Fat Tuesday, reach… Read More »
Throw Me Some Vacation Ideas, Mister!
January 1, 2024 NewsFat Tuesday is on Tuesday, February 13th this year but the celebration actually begins on January 6, Twelfth Night. More than 70 parades, spectacular balls, house floats, costuming, king cakes, Carnival-inspired cocktails, and restaurants offering special Mardi Gras menus and music await. Book your stay now and see our list of things to do when you're not on the parade route here. Try on Costumes at a Mardi Gras Museum… Read More »