In a city fondly known as “Hollywood South,” the New Orleans Film Festival celebrates the silver screen with a wide selection of local, national, and international films. The 29th Annual New Orleans Film Festival runs from Wednesday, October 17 through Thursday,...
Hotel Monteleone has been a French Quarter landmark since 1886. Due to its inspiring location and reputation as a New Orleans institution, a variety of influential American authors came to know Hotel Monteleone as a home away from home. Over the years, the Monteleone...
Our hotel bar, The Carousel Bar & Lounge, is commonly listed as one of the best bars in New Orleans. For those who have taken a spin or two around our legendary bar, you probably understand why it is a must-visit destination. But for those who have yet to...
New Orleans is one of the best cities in the world to attend a festival. All year long, we celebrate music, food and culture. There are plenty of historic festivals in the Crescent City, but a new one has recently become quite popular. On September 22-23, the third...
The French Quarter is a one-of-a-kind neighborhood. Historic architecture abounds. Artwork, music, and colorful personalities line the streets. There’s just no place like it. One thing the French Quarter also has going for it is its shopping options. There is a...
It’s hard to beat fall in New Orleans. The weather is gorgeous, the windows are open, and plenty of incredible festivals take place, offering a chance to soak up even more of the wonderful fall weather. In order to help you plan your fall visit to the Big Easy, here...
Labor Day weekend: it’s the unofficial end to summer, and the perfect opportunity for a New Orleans weekend getaway. Sure, there are plenty of places to spend Labor Day, but New Orleans should be at the top of your list. You won’t find a sad face around...
New Orleans is a haven for foodies, and August in New Orleans is a food lovers’ paradise. Year after year, COOLinary New Orleans offers up a delicious idea: for the whole month of August, diners can enjoy generous two- and three-course meals for unbeatable prix...
Hotel Monteleone’s location in the French Quarter provides our guests with prime access to incredible shopping opportunities. Whether you’re breaking the bank or just admiring through the windows, the beautiful scenery of Royal Street is a great place to...
New Orleans has its fair share of connections with the famous and influential. From William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams to Harry Connick Jr. and Ellen Degeneres, many celebrities have NOLA roots in one way or another (and some of them have roots that intertwine...
