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June 2012 eNewsletter

New Orleans is in the middle of its summer festival season and the Monteleone is right in the center of the fun! We’re the host hotel for a festival dedicated to celebrating the art of the cocktail and just a short walk away from the summer’s biggest music festival! Take advantage of our summer specials [...]

May 2012 eNewsletter

It’s summertime in New Orleans and that means festivals, food, music and fun! Enjoy it all from the center of the action, right here in the Monteleone! From a culinary festival right outside our doors, to the grand opening of our new Criollo Restaurant & Lounge, the Monteleone is the center of the summer fun in [...]

Broadway Returns

Red Dress Run

Sponsored by the Hash House Harriers, a self-proclaimed “drinking club with a running problem,” the Annual Red Dress Run through the French Quarter and downtown New Orleans is another of those uniquely New Orleans fun events that doubles as a fundraiser. It is open to men and women alike, and though the concept originated as [...]

Tales of the Cocktail 2012

When it rains, it pours! Tales of the Cocktail has become THE cocktail event of the year and the Hotel Monteleone, home of the Vieux Carré cocktail, has your front row seat to all the excitement as the host hotel. For reservations to stay at the Hotel Monteleone, call 1-800-535-9595 or email reservations@hotelmonteleone.com. Visit here [...]

There’s a Ghost in My Room!

The ghost of a young boy visits guests of the Hotel Monteleone Phyllis Paulsen, a successful financial planner from California, has always had an extra sense about ghosts. “I’ve had this eerie ability to see ghosts since I was a young child,” she explains. So it wasn’t a surprise that when Mrs. Paulsen checked into [...]

April 2012 eNewsletter

With spring in our step and summer just around the corner, here at Hotel Monteleone we have so much to look forward to! From sunbathing and swimming to Carousel Bar cocktails and crooning, now is the perfect time to travel on down to New Orleans.Save the Date: Criollo Opening Late May 23, 2012! Criollo Restaurant [...]

March 2012 eNewsletter

Spring is in the air! With over 30 festivals, warm sunny weather and of course our rooftop pool, there is no better time to visit New Orleans! Criollo Restaurant & Lounge Opening May 23! Under the direction of Executive Chef Randolph Buck and Chef de Cuisine Joseph Maynard, Criollo Restaurant and Lounge will make its [...]

February 2012 eNewsletter

New Orleans is one of the world’s most fascinating cities, a brilliant blend of culture, food and music you won’t find anywhere else. So whether it’s your first time or you’re a regular, we’re here waiting to host your next big New Orleans adventure.Experience New Orleans the Criollo Way! Under the direction of Executive Chef [...]

January 2012 eNewsletter

Happy 2012! For the Hotel Monteleone, it’s a New Year and we have many new things to be excited about. From the renovated Carousel Bar and Lounge to the New Orleans Saints in the playoffs, the year couldn’t have started off with a bigger bang here in New Orleans! Put your vacation request in now [...]