Blog: Message in a Bottle from Maison

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The Historic Orpheum Theatre: A Cultural Gem

The Orpheum Theatre, a magnificent Beaux Arts landmark just steps from our hotel, has been enchanting New Orleans audiences since 1918. Originally designed for vaudeville by architect G. Albert Lansburgh, this architectural masterpiece features intricate plasterwork, a domed ceiling, and renowned acoustics that have made it a favorite venue for performers and audiences alike.

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A Spirit Walks Through Gas-Lit Streets

In the Vieux Carré on All Hallows' Eve Where voodoo and piracy interweave My spirit walks through gas-lit streets Where living and dead sometimes meet Down Bourbon Street the revelers sway Past my old blacksmith shop they stray

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Haunted New Orleans: Your Guide to the Best Ghost Tours

In New Orleans, we don't hide from our ghosts - we invite them to join the party. As Halloween approaches, the veil between worlds grows thinner, and there's no better time to explore the supernatural side of New Orleans. At Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're perfectly situated for guests to experience the city's most spine-tingling ghost tours

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Post-Hurricane Francine Update: New Orleans is Unsinkable!

We are pleased to announce that Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte has reopened its doors following Hurricane Francine. Our dedicated team has worked tirelessly to ensure a swift and safe return to operations, and we are now ready to welcome you back to our historic property.

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Hurricane Francine Update: Property Closure and Community Preparedness

As Hurricane Francine approaches our area, we want to provide you with an important update regarding our operations and express our gratitude to those working tirelessly to ensure everyone's safety. Per our standard emergency protocols and in the interest of safety for all, we have decided to temporarily close our property. All guests have been successfully evacuated, and our facilities are now secured in preparation for the anticipated Hurricane.

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New Orleans' Quirky Red Dress Run

Get ready to witness one of New Orleans' most colorful and eccentric events - the annual Red Dress Run! At Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're excited to give you the inside scoop on this unique celebration that turns our city into a sea of crimson each summer.

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Family Fun in New Orleans: 10 Kid-Friendly Adventures in the Big Easy

Welcome, families! New Orleans isn't just for adults – there's a world of excitement waiting for your little ones too. At Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're committed to ensuring your family has an unforgettable stay. Here's our guide to the best kid-friendly activities near Maison Pierre Lafitte

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Lights, Camera, Action: New Orleans as Hollywood South

Welcome to Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte, your gateway to the enchanting world of New Orleans - a city that's not just famous for its jazz, cuisine, and vibrant culture, but also for its burgeoning film industry. Often dubbed "Hollywood South," New Orleans has become a hotspot for movie and TV production, adding another layer of excitement to our already captivating city.

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