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NOLA Loves a Parade!
February 16, 2024 NewsMardi Gras 2024 may be in the history books but, with St. Patrick’s Day, St. Joseph’s Day and Super Sunday all in March, you can still catch a few beads and some insight into our unique culture. Here's what's happening just a hop, skip and a buck jump from the Hotel Provincial. Check it out and then make your hotel reservations. The Italian-American St Joseph's Day Parade, March 16 This… 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 »
Sweet! We Still Have a Few Rooms Available for the Sugar Bowl
December 4, 2023 NewsPic: @CaesarsSuperdome It's not too late to make plans to attend the 90th Annual Allstate Sugar Bowl 2023 in New Orleans. Along with the game in the Caesars Superdome on New Year's Eve, join us for Celebration in the Oaks in City Park, the New Year's Eve Parade, and Bourbon Street fun. There's no place on earth more fun than New Orleans on New Year's Eve. Book your room in… Read More »
Hotel Provincial and a few other haunts to explore in NOLA
October 1, 2023 NewsFive Places to Scare Up Ghosts in New Orleans You can’t be 300+ years old without having a few ghosts. New Orleans has been said to have its fair share–some even say Hotel Provincial is haunted! Here are a few places you should check out anytime the spirit moves you. Stay with us and maybe you’ll come home with a ghost story of your own. Hotel Provincial, 1024 Chartres Street… Read More »
New Orleans Most Popular Drag Race! Red Dress Run 2023
July 7, 2023 NewsOn August 12, 2023, doctors, lawyers and Mardi Gras Indian chiefs will don their best red dresses and hit the streets of New Orleans running. It’s the Annual Red Dress Run hosted by the Hash House Harriers – “a drinking club with a running problem.” The two-mile race through the French Quarter starts at Crescent Park at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m with live music at noon.… Read More »
Four Reasons to Escape to New Orleans this July
June 30, 2023 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 homebase for the fun. Book now. Essence Festival of Culture, June 29-July 3 This year, ... Along with music, there are always fascinating seminars at ESSENCE on tops such race, gender, culture, and art. Find out more.… Read More »
It’s June in NOLA and our calendar is heating up
June 1, 2023 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… Read More »
It’s Hurricane Season at the Ice House Bar
May 25, 2023 NewsHow About A Tall, Cool One? Looking for a cozy French Quarter bar that makes socializing easy – even in this time of social distancing ? The Ice House Bar is just the place. Adjacent to the Hotel Provincial lobby, the Ice House Bar is known for its Bloody Marys, Sazeracs, Pimm's Cups and Hurricanes. Like one of our guests said, “Man o man, do they make some good… Read More »