Weddings & Events

Le Méridien New Orleans offers a range of indoor and outdoor event spaces for weddings, including the grand Esplanade Ballroom, the outdoor Palm Garden, and several more intimate spaces, giving couples flexibility for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions all within the same Central Business District hotel.

Event spaces at Le Méridien New Orleans can accommodate up to 500 guests for ceremonies and cocktail receptions, with the Esplanade Ballroom alone offering a reception capacity of 500 and banquet capacity of 400, making it suitable for both large celebrations and smaller gatherings.

Weddings at Le Méridien New Orleans are coordinated through the hotel's Catering Sales Manager, Maggie Kelley, who can be reached at 504-207-5037 or maggie.kelley@marriott.com to begin planning your event.

Yes, couples can say their vows in the outdoor Palm Garden, an al fresco event space at Le Méridien New Orleans, or celebrate on the Pool Deck, which can host up to 75 seated or 100 standing guests for a reception with a true New Orleans atmosphere.

Le Méridien New Orleans is a general, family-welcoming boutique hotel rather than an adults-only property, so wedding guests of all ages, including children, are welcome to attend and celebrate. Note that the 21+ minimum age applies only to the individual checking in to a guest room.

Wedding parties at Le Méridien New Orleans can enjoy on-site dining at LMNO Restaurant, known for its Cajun- and Creole-inspired cuisine, as well as Longitude 90, the hotel's lobby bar and café serving handcrafted cocktails and a Louisiana-inspired menu, both of which can complement your celebration.

Le Méridien New Orleans features a wheelchair-accessible path of travel, a wheelchair-accessible registration desk, wheelchair-accessible lounge, and wheelchair-accessible public washrooms, helping ensure wedding guests of all mobility levels can comfortably enjoy the event.

Le Méridien New Orleans provides 16,881 square feet of conference and event space, encompassing the Esplanade Ballroom, Palm Garden, and additional meeting and banquet rooms, giving planners ample flexibility for wedding-related events.

Yes, Le Méridien New Orleans features a rooftop pool deck with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a poolside bar, plus pool cabanas available for an additional surcharge, making it a relaxing spot for wedding parties to unwind before or after the festivities.

Le Méridien New Orleans offers 24-hour valet parking for wedding guests, providing a convenient arrival and departure experience for everyone attending your celebration at this Central Business District hotel.