Top French Quarter Opening Party Venues

201 results near French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in French Quarter. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal French Quarter venue has never been easier.

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Arnaud’s
813 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
Located steps off of Bourbon Street in the heart of the French Quarter, Arnaud’s offers classic Creole Cuisine and exemplary service in beautifully restored turn of the century dining rooms. Since its inception in 1918, Arnaud’s has remained true to its traditions and courtesies.
Couvant
317 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Spaces for 96-200 Guests
Enjoy beautifully simple brasserie fare inspired by our city's French heritage. The menu is updated daily based on what is in season and what we find at local farmers markets.
Hotel De La Poste French Quarter
316 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Hotel De La Poste is a boutique hotel located in the historic French Quarter of New Orleans, offering accommodations, dining, amenities, and event services for travelers visiting the city. The property features a selection of guest rooms and suites, along with on-site facilities designed to provide convenience and comfort. Guests can enjoy access to dining and beverage options, fitness and recreational amenities, and spaces for meetings, weddings, celebrations, and private events. Located within the French Quarter, the hotel provides convenient access to New Orleans restaurants, entertainment, cultural attractions, historic landmarks, and other popular destinations. Hotel De La Poste combines hospitality services with a distinctive setting in one of New Orleans’ most recognized neighborhoods.
International House Hotel
221 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Spaces for 115-150 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Harnessing the power of beautiful design to uplift the human spirit, the hotel celebrates New Orleans today - an ensemble of remarkable architecture, colorful characters, joyful culture, signature food and music unlike any other city in America. Animated with ritual, romance and passion, infused with intriguing European, Caribbean and African influences and fueled by the city’s mosaic of humanity and creative culture, the hotel is recognized as one of the premier boutique hotels in the world by Conde Nast Traveler, Southern Living, Esquire, Entrepreneur and Wallpaper magazines. In addition to its design, the hotel offers an exceptional bar where your guests will enjoy a specialty cocktail named especially for your guests! Set to a mesmerizing backdrop of flickering candlelight, sophisticated in style, named for divine spirits in Voodoo and serving imaginative spirits from small batch distilleries and vineyards, loa is a destination bar. It has become a nightly magnetic watering hole for visitors who choose to be in town for a few days as well as creative local artists and entrepreneurs who choose to live here for a lifetime. We offer 117 gorgeous rooms, breathtaking suites and one of a kind penthouses. Spacious bathrooms, architectural artifacts, Sony and Sharp LCD televisions, iHome micro-stereos, Modern Fan Company fans and Aveda bath amenities, as well as furnishings, linens and color palettes selected by designer LM Pagano create sexy, sophisticated, soothing spaces for sleep, work and play. We reach deeply into the artisan community to weave into the hotel an eclectic mix of hand-made objects, both old and new, which define New Orleans style. All told, and particularly fitting in your case, International House offers a hotel experience that adds value to and meshes memorably with the local experience you are creating for your Krewe.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Galatoire's Resturant
209 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Galatoire's boasts eight luxurious spaces that are ideal for hosting private parties for corporate, wedding, seasonal, and social events, among other things. What ever the occasion, we have a space with the appropriate ambiance to meet your requirements. For more than a century, Galatoire's has prided itself on its ability to maintain a high level of consistency. In every aspect of your dining experience in one of our private spaces, from our world-renowned New Orleans cuisine to our impeccable service, you will be reminded of the traditional meals that Galatoire's guests have enjoyed for generations. We provide a menu that is tailored to the needs of each group while also highlighting the traditions of the Galatoire. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you and your guests. The Galatoire's sales team will assist you in every step of the process of creating unforgettable experiences at our award-winning organization. Our industry knowledge, flexibility, and clear communication assist you in realizing your vision while maintaining the consistency that comes with more than a century of tradition in the industry. Call Jordan Breland or Caroline Oliver at 504.525.2021, send an email to sales@galatoires.com, or fill out a private dining request form for more information about our options.
Hotel Le Marais
717 Conti St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
The elegance and beauty of a luxury hotel mixes with the intimacy of a boutique hotel. Our central location in the French Quarter is just steps from everywhere you want to be. Simply step outside to enjoy the sights and sounds of the historic and lively French Quarter.
Dickie Brennan's Palace Café
605 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
This classic New Orleans restaurant, located at the foot of the French Quarter, serves contemporary Creole food in an upbeat and lively grand café. As bearers of the torch keeping Creole cuisine alive and vital, Dickie Brennan and Palace Café’s culinary team are constantly evolving traditional Creole dishes and creating a few new favorites.
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Through the years, generations of brides have made their grand entrance at The Roosevelt New Orleans. Become part of that history when you celebrate your love with us. At The Roosevelt, every wedding is grand. From intimate gatherings to lavish affairs, our historic wedding venues and unrivaled service provide the ideal setting for your dream-come-true wedding.
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
415 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Quaint Creole cottage-style guestrooms and a wonderfully restored carriage house beckon you to a hideaway just a stroll away from Bourbon Street. Conversations in intimate courtyards, cocktails sipped on a Southern porch, toes dipped in a refreshing salt-water pool – savor simple pleasures in this warm, one-of-a-kind setting.
The Lakehouse New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, USA
DISCOVER THE LUXURY AND ELEGANCE OF OUR ONE-OF-A KIND WATERFRONT WEDDING AND EVENT VENUE IN NEW ORLEANS. Spacious, elegant, and truly breathtaking, the indoor space provides flexible design options in a remarkable setting with floor-to-ceiling windows with expansive water views. Large enough to accommodate up to 299 guests, the space has ample room for a dance floor, cake table, and more.
Maison Dupuy
1001 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Camp & Common
609 Common St, New Orleans, LA 70170, USA
Experience the charm of our newly renovated property, complete with a roof deck that can be rented in addition to your unit. This space is tailor-made for hosting a range of events, including weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, graduations, and other special occasions. Immerse yourself in the inviting atmosphere of our updated venue, perfect for creating lasting memories during your significant celebrations.
Aloft New Orleans Downtown
225 Baronne Street, 225 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Aloft New Orleans Downtown offers event spaces for your next celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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420 Julia, A Social Exchange
420 Julia St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Spaces for 30-750 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 6 Total Spaces
Located in the former Louisiana Children’s Museum, our 20,000 square-foot social club houses spaces for private events that can accommodate weddings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail receptions, and corporate events of up to 750 guests. 420 Julia, A Common House is ideal for hosting one-of-a-kind gatherings and celebrations. Our private event spaces are open to members and non-members alike and provide an all-inclusive atmosphere, complete with in-house catering, full bar services, furniture, and a professional waitstaff. We can not wait to work with you on your next gathering!
Est. $85/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Virgin Hotels New Orleans
550 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
- Spaces for 16-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Hotels
- 7 Total Spaces
In addition to creative spaces, engaging environments, and inspirational teams that will support and bring your visions to life without a hitch, Virgin Hotels New Orleans also offers a variety of other services. No matter what you can imagine, we have a New Orleans event space that will meet your requirements and can incorporate the themes you desire. Luxurious guest rooms, first-class amenities, and elegant event spaces are sure to impress your family, friends, and business associates alike. Keeping your marital vision in mind, the staff is dedicated to providing you with a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you will cherish forever. Infrastructure and Capacity Outdoor and indoor event spaces are available at Virgin Hotels New Orleans, which can serve as the backdrop for your entire wedding celebration. It is possible to exchange vows on the hotel's rooftop event space, which is a versatile space that can also be used for receptions. The Shag Room, located on the second floor, is a wonderful setting for small-group dining. This enticing room, which is decorated with luxurious furnishings, is ideal for engagement parties and other pre-wedding events. The Commons Club, the venue's signature event space, is the perfect place for you and your guests to wine and dine. It has a restaurant and a bar area, and it is a visually appealing space decorated with classic and contemporary elements. In addition to a swimming pool and a fitness center, the hotel also offers state-of-the art conference facilities. Services that are provided The team at Virgin Hotels New Orleans is eager to hear about your fairytale wedding, and they will go to great lengths to make it a reality if they can. From your rehearsal dinner to your reception, the hotel is happy to accommodate every aspect of your celebration. Whether you're planning a large-scale event or a more intimate gathering, their event specialists have the knowledge and experience to bring your vision to life. You can collaborate with the culinary and bar teams to design a menu that is unique to your preferences. Following the conclusion of your special day, you are welcome to stay the night in one of the venue's chamber rooms or guest suites. These rooms are equipped with a variety of amenities, including fully stocked minibars, complimentary WiFi, and high-quality mattresses.
Est. $191/guest
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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Civic Theatre New Orleans
510 O'Keefe Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
- Spaces for 275-700 Guests
- 2 Theaters
- 2 Historic Spaces
- 4 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of downtown New Orleans, the Civic Theatre was opened in 1906 and functions as a 1,200 capacity state-of-the-art concert venue for incredible local and international performers. Modular flooring allows the Civic to transform from tiered concert seating to an awe-inspiring reception space for your wedding day! With over 10,000 square feet of event space the Civic can host elegant seated dinners or traditional NOLA style receptions for 100 to 450 guests. Just one block from Poydras Street in the city’s Central Business District, the Civic is walking distance to the French Quarter and surrounded by hotels and attractions for your visiting guests! The Civic's beautiful original all white plaster work and unique architectural touches have been carefully preserved to create an elegant, distinctively New Orleans setting. The harmony between historic architecture and our state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, sets the Civic in a category all its own. Our Hospitality Team can help you create a floor plan that perfectly represents you and your vision! Our list of preferred vendors is available to complete the design for your wedding day. They have worked in the space previously and are trusted resources. Our experienced staff and highly skilled vendors are dedicated to creating a uniquely New Orleans experience for you and all of your guests.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Joy Theater
1200 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
- Spaces for 20-1,200 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 3 Theaters
- 4 Total Spaces
Staying true to our New Orleans heritage, the Joy Theater has been returned to its art deco grandeur of the late 1940's, including the renovation of the iconic marquee that graces Canal Street. The Joy Theater is conveniently located only two blocks from the French Quarter, walking distance to all downtown hotels, the Super Dome and less than one mile to the Convention Center. The venue features a state-of-the-art audio/visual system, built-in stage and flexible floor plans which can be configured in limitless ways to support your next event. Our knowledgeable events team prioritizes personalized service, customization and flexibility to ensure clients realize their vision of a seamless event. Relationships with local vendors allow for one stop shop booking of event entertainment, decor, photo booths, casino games, even alligator handlers and Mardi Gras parades on site! Features include: - Canal Street marquee personalized to commemorate your event - 54' passenger zone allows for convenient bus drop off, load in/load out or mobile brand activation - In house video system for logo display, film screenings and live feed of stage - Entertainment booking assistance with local or national touring acts - 3 bars - Numerous options for on site brand activation both in theater and at street level - Proficient in house production team skilled at executing corporate events and concerts - Courteous, professional security team to include armed and unarmed guards - Outside Catering Allowed or use of venue recommended caterer
$50 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Barrilleauxs
2000 Burgundy St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
Barrilleaux means "to whom family is the most important." With over 2700 square feet of historic event space and a team of professional coordinators on staff we can help bring all your visions to life. Whether hosting a corporate event or an elegant intimate wedding, Barrilleauxs' is unparalleled with New Orleans charm and will be the perfect backdrop to your next event. We know just how important every event is and we believe you should never have to settle for anything less than the finest facilities, amenities, cuisine, and planning professionals.
$3,500 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Vue Orleans
2 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Spaces for 60-200 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
- 3 Total Spaces
Vue Orleans is where your fun begins! Positioned atop the iconic Four Seasons Hotel, Vue Orleans offers world-class 360-degree panoramic views of one of the most storied cities in the world. Before hopping into our state-of-the-art, immersive elevators, experience our touchless interactive exhibits featuring celebrated New Orleans figures, such as the Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and even more of the City’s famed culture bearers. Learn about our world-famous dishes and cocktails at our virtual “Story Café” or tap your feet as you sample the sounds of Jazz at our larger than life “Music Station”. After a thrilling ride 33 stories high, take in all the sights then try one of our “Vue Finders” where you can interact with hundreds of points of interest found throughout our historic city.
Est. $199/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Le Meridien New Orleans
333 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Spaces for 8-1,000 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 9 Total Spaces
Embrace the modern luxury of our New Orleans hotel Experience luxury at the recently renovated Le Méridien New Orleans on Poydras Street in downtown. Situated in a quiet area of New Orleans, we are only steps from the legendary French Quarter and the renowned Arts District. Revel in thoroughly modern designs and upscale amenities at our boutique 4-star hotel, which seamlessly blends European heritage with a modern sense of style. Unwind beside our stunning rooftop pool, work out in our hotel's 24-hour fitness center and delight in all-day dining at our restaurants overlooking Lafayette Square. If you've come to New Orleans for an event, take advantage of our sophisticated hotel venues, custom catering options and exemplary meeting services. Inspire relaxation with the 4-star luxury of our hotel's newly renovated rooms and suites, replete with sensuous furnishings, destination-inspired artwork and plush pillowtop bedding. We look forward to welcoming you to our downtown hotel in New Orleans, LA. We promise you a memorable stay
Avg response time 1-2 hrs