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New Orleans Kimpton Hotel Fontenot Fully Open Following Expansion
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot | March 31, 2023
NEW ORLEANS, LA (March 31, 2023) -- Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District, is now complete with its expansion into the historic building next door open today to the public and guests. The new additions include over 12,000 square feet of flexible meeting and events space, 33 new guestrooms and suites, and the city’s newest French brasserie, King, which is now open for reservations at kingbrasserieandbar.com. The fully opened hotel now occupies both 501 and 521 Tchoupitoulas Street, with the latter being the newly added building that includes King. Kimpton Hotel Fontenot now includes...
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot Appoints Kristin Crawford as Director of Sales and Marketing
KIMPTON HOTEL FONTENOT | December 22, 2021
NEW ORLEANS, LA - December 22, 2021 - Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, the 202-room hotel located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristin Crawford as Director of Sales and Marketing for the property. In this role, the seasoned hospitality professional and Louisiana native will lead the sales and marketing team working on behalf of Kimpton Hotel Fontenot as well as its elevated and energetic cocktail lounge Peacock Room and neighborhood café Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats. Working closely with General Manager Jesseca Malecki, Crawford’s responsibilities will include managing ...
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot Set for May Opening in New Orleans
KIMPTON HOTEL FONTENOT | April 30, 2021
NEW ORLEANS, LA - April 30, 2021 - Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is pleased to announce the opening of Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, a 202-room boutique hotel located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District on the corner of Poydras and Tchoupitoulas Streets. Guests are now able to book stays for its opening day, May 11, 2021. The opening marks the brand’s return after a sixteen-year absence from the Crescent City and comes at a time when cravings for cultural experiences, which New Orleans has in abundance, continue to rise. Inspired by iconic Creole fiddle player Canray Fontenot, Kimpton Hotel Fontenot pays homage to New Orl...
Kimpton Hotel Fontenot Returns to New Orleans Following Brand’s Fifteen-Year Absence
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | March 16, 2020
NEW ORLEANS, LA (March 16, 2020) -- Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is pleased to announce the opening of Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, a 202-room boutique hotel located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District on the corner of Poydras and Tchoupitoulas Streets. The opening marks the brand’s return after a fifteen-year absence from the Crescent City. Combining classic and modern design, Kimpton Hotel Fontenot’s interiors are inspired by the city’s iconic southern hospitality and famed jazz musicians, as well as the building’s original architectural details. The lobby features a stunning variety of custom art, including a...
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants Returns to The Big Easy With 2020 Opening of The Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
IHG® | October 31, 2019
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants announced today a new property in New Orleans scheduled to open in early 2020. The Kimpton Hotel Fontenot will pay homage to the city’s rich musical history and the inspirational musicians behind it. With a prime location just blocks from the Central Business District and the French Quarter, the project will take an existing hotel and turn it into a 202-room property with a signature restaurant and bar and a corner café serving up specialty coffee and snacks. The hotel, at the intersection of Poydras and Tchoupitoulas Streets, will attract a broad spectrum of travelers with its proximity to the Con...