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Surge in applications seen as New Orleans prepares to enforce new short-term rental rules BY JEFF ADELSON | STAFF WRITER When stricter rules on short-term rentals take effect in New Orleans on Sunday, thousands of u… Read More »

Major New Orleans hotel group buys historic Mississippi home   NATCHEZ, Miss. — One of New Orleans’ largest hotel groups has announced its purchase of a historic mansion in a Mississippi city. The Natchez Democrat r… Read More »

Dimension Development adds Doubletree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans to its Portfolio of Hotels      Dimension currently operates the Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans and The InterContinental New Orlean… Read More »

Kimpton to Re-Emerge in New Orleans With Hotel Fontenot The boutique property will debut in early 2020 by Jessi Minneci | November 18, 2019 Following a 15-year absence in the Big Easy, Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants will re-establi… Read More »

Local hotel operator adds French Quarter property to portfolio By:  CityBusiness staff reports November 4, 2019 0   The J Collection has expanded its portfolio of local hotels to include Le Richelieu in the French Quart… Read More »

See inside Kimpton Hotels’ new property in downtown New Orleans By:  CityBusiness staff reports October 29, 2019 A boutique hotel brand has returned to New Orleans to renovate a hotel at the corner of Poydras and Tchoupit… Read More »

Airport sets opening date for new terminal By:  Lance Traweek, Managing Editor October 21, 20190   The long-anticipated new terminal at Louis Armstrong International Airport will open Nov. 6, officials said in a news re… Read More »

Newest pavilion set to open at WWII museum By:  CityBusiness staff reports October 11, 20190   The National World War II Museum is preparing to open its newest pavilion, the “Hall of Democracy,” and start wo… Read More »

WWII Museum Hotel Blends History & Modernity, Furthers Educational Mission    NEW ORLEANS—Demand generators are essential to the success of a hotel property. Without a reason to come to an area, even the most well-desi… Read More »

GNOHLA member,  The Pontchartrain Hotel is a 2020 Fodor's Finest Hotel Awards winner! The Pontchartain was named one of the top 100 hotels in the world, commended on its hip decor, amazing dining outlets such as Jack Rose and … Read More »