Omni Hotel in New Orleans put on hold

Proposed New Orleans Omni hotel hits roadblock over $800 million in tax rebates

A hotel project considered crucial for New Orleans' convention and tourism industry draws scrutiny from a key state lawmaker.

15 Chic New Orleans Hotels That Capture the City’s Soul in Style

New Orleans has been a vibrant cultural hub long before it was acquired by the U.S. in the Louisiana Purchase. It was founded by the French and later purchased by the Spanish and was the Gulf of ...

The Best New Orleans Hotels for Your Next Trip to the Big Easy

While New Orleans is always a fun destination for a party weekend, there’s so much more to the Big Easy than the always-bustling Bourbon Street. There’s something for everyone in New Orleans—the city ...

The Best Room At: ... Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans

New Orleans has long been a top travel destination, but when the Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans opened there in 2021, it added a new, high-end place to stay in the Big Easy. The hotel is housed within ...

Omni Hotel in New Orleans put on hold

The plan for a $600 million Omni Hotel, set to be built near the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, has been put ...

Funding stalls for proposed Omni Hotel in New Orleans

New Orleans and state leaders are clashing over how to fund the proposed Omni Hotel, leading to a funding package for the ...

APF and TMGOC co-originate $120m for dual-branded hotel in New Orleans

The project involved the conversion of a 31-storey office tower into a dual-branded hotel.

Enchanting Hotel Stay Options For All Traveler Types in New Orleans

Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans: Situated between the French Quarter and Central Business District, The Four Seasons epitomizes timeless opulence and sophistication. This historical architectural ...

Discover The Splendor Of New Orleans With These World-Class Hotels

Formally established in 1718, the city of New Orleans has been a world-class tourist destination for decades thanks to its thriving nightlife scene and spectacular array of restaurants—and its booming ...

Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans

Navigate forward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and ...

California Dreaming: Pell discusses his time in L.A. and how New Orleans can help young musicians

In 2015, New Orleans-born rapper Pell decided to make the move to Los Angeles. He was fresh off the release of his album, “Floating While Dreaming,” which had landed him

Louisiana National Guard to end New Orleans deployment

The Louisiana National Guard's eight-month deployment in New Orleans is coming to an end, Mayor Helena Moreno confirms. Why it matters: The withdrawal ends a federal military presence in the city that became a political flash point over who deserves credit for New Orleans' falling crime rate.

Wendell Pierce returns home for ‘They Fight’ New Orleans premiere

Pierce returned to the city for the premiere, received a key to the city and reflected on the people who shaped him.

Futureshock: New Orleans has the music talent. Now it needs the innovation.

New Orleans has long been known as a place for music creation and innovation. People travel not only from across the U.S., but from all over the world to experience

The 15 Best Hotels In New Orleans 2024

We've sent this story to your inbox. Travelers flock to New Orleans to “laissez les bons temps rouler”—or, “let the good times roll”—and in this eclectic town, there’s no shortage of opportunities to do just that. Whether taking in a jazz ...

New Orleans first responders honor 9/11 heroes with memorial stair climb

First responders in New Orleans gathered to honor the sacrifices of 9/11 heroes by recreating the climb of the World Trade Center's 110 floors.

The hottest back-to-school trend in New Orleans? A custom uniform.

I just felt like I was that girl,” said Anir Carter, a John F. Kennedy High School senior. “Like, couldn’t nobody tell me nothing about my outfit.”