It's never too early to start planning for Essence Festival. The 2020 Essence Festival will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana from July 1-5, 2020. The festival kicks off with a day of service followed by free, daily events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and nightly music performances at the Mercedes Benz Superdome.
Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans Downtown is conveniently located just minutes away from the Ernest Morial Convention Center, Riverwalk Mall, Harrah's Casino, and the French Quarter. The spacious, all-suite rooms with kitchenette, outdoor courtyard and grilling area combines all the comforts of home with the convenience of a complimentary breakfast and prime location.
Full Package Includes:
3, 4, or 5 nights hotel accommodations
Whether you plan to arrive at Essence Festival on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, we've got a package for you.
Choice of local experience
Choose from one of the following activities:
- Jazz brunch buffet at Court of 2 Sisters
- Sunday Jazz brunch cruise
- New Orleans City Tour (several to choose from)
Signature gift bag for each registered and fully paid guest
Our exclusive welcome gift bag is stuffed with samples and Essence Festival essentials.
3 Night package studio - 1 queen bed check-in: july 3, 2020 check-out: july 6, 2020
Studio Suite features 1 queen bed, 1 sofa bed, and kitchenette. Maximum occupancy: 3
Price per room: $1,600
3 night package 2 bedroom suite check-in: july 3, 2020 check-out: july 6, 2020
2 bedroom suite features 2 separate bedrooms, each with a queen bed, 1 sofa bed, and kitchenette.
Max occupancy: 5
Price per room: $2,000
4 night package 1 bedroom suite check-in date: july 2, 2020 check-out date: july 6, 2020
The 1 bedroom suite features a single bedroom with 1 queen bed, 1 sofa bed, and a kitchenette.
Max occupancy: 4
Price per room: $1,800
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More Hotel Package Options
we have several hotel package options to meet your needs.
Event tickets are not included in any of our packages. Concerts and other special event tickets will be available for direct purchase from authorized vendors a few months before the event. We also purchase tickets on behalf of clients who request extra help planning their trip.
This package does not include hotel fees.
Full payment for your package is due by May 1, 2020.
Because of contractual obligations with our vendors, all payments are non-refundable.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your vacation investment. We provide travel insurance quotes upon request.
Reservations must be made in the name that is on your government-issued ID.
All occupants of the room must be registered separately in order to receive gift bag and tickets for additional tours.
Substitutions are accepted up until April 1, 2020. The person taking your place is responsible for reimbursing you directly for any payments you have made and also for paying any balance due on the package.
The hotel will require a credit card on file for incidental charges when you check-in. If a debit card is used, a hold may be placed on a certain amount to cover additional charges you may incur during your stay.
The hotel reserves the right to limit room occupancy.
This package does not include travel to and from New Orleans or the event locations. We are happy to help you arrange transportation to and from New Orleans, separate from this package.
We are not affiliated with Essence Magazine, the producers, or event coordinators of the Essence Festival
Booking this package signifies your acceptance of these terms.