Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Experience Historic Elegance at Southern Hotel in Covington
Southern Hotel in Covington, Louisiana, has been a cornerstone of hospitality since its founding in 1907. Originally established as a retreat for visitors seeking rejuvenation amidst the region's natural beauty, the hotel has undergone meticulous restoration to blend historic charm with modern luxury. Our 40 guest rooms and seven suites feature bespoke amenities, including deluxe bedding, curated artwork, and contemporary technology, ensuring comfort while honoring our heritage. The Gloriette restaurant offers French-inspired cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, while the Cypress Bar provides a nostalgic ambiance with live music and craft cocktails.As a family-owned business, we prioritize community connections, showcasing local artists and preserving Covington's legacy. Our event spaces, including the Camellia Ballroom and The Greenwood venue, accommodate weddings and corporate gatherings with tailored services. With complimentary parking, 24-hour front desk support, and concierge assistance, we strive to create memorable experiences rooted in Southern hospitality.
Services
Deluxe Double Rooms
The Gloriette Restaurant
Event Spaces
Cypress Bar
The Garden House
The Greenwood Venue
Complimentary Parking
24-Hour Concierge
Meeting Rooms
Wedding Services
Details
- Year established: 1907
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 front desk support and express check-out for guest convenience.
- Our event spaces accommodate up to 300 guests with customized catering services.
- Rooms feature locally inspired decor and modern amenities like record players and Keurig coffee makers.
- The Gloriette restaurant showcases French-inspired cuisine using fresh, local ingredients.
- We provide concierge services for transportation, itinerary planning, and local attractions.
Services
Deluxe Double Rooms
Spacious double-double bedrooms feature two full-size beds with pillow-top mattresses, 37-inch flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms include plantation shutters, custom headboards, and walk-in showers with premium amenities like waffle knit robes and hairdryers.
The Gloriette Restaurant
This award-winning restaurant offers French-inspired cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The warm, vibrant space serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal menus and a curated wine list, blending traditional and contemporary flavors.
Event Spaces
Our venues accommodate events from intimate meetings to 300-guest weddings. The Camellia Ballroom features AV equipment, while The Greenwood offers historic charm with Italian marble floors and outdoor oak grove ceremonies.
Cypress Bar
This atmospheric bar features murals of historic Covington and offers craft cocktails, beer, and whiskey tastings. Live music, Walker Percy Wednesdays, and Hers Day Thursdays create a lively ambiance for social gatherings.
The Garden House
A renovated 1937 post office offering five unique suites with modern luxury. Features include original WPA murals, kitchenettes, and private patios, ideal for extended stays or special occasions like bridal parties.
Questions
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early arrival or late departure requests can be accommodated based on availability.
Can the hotel assist with transportation to New Orleans?
Our concierge can arrange transportation services to and from New Orleans or Baton Rouge with advance notice.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
We welcome pets in designated rooms with a non-refundable fee. Please contact the front desk for details and restrictions.
Does the hotel have meeting or event spaces?
We offer multiple venues including the Camellia Ballroom (120 capacity) and The Greenwood, with catering services and AV equipment available.
What dining options are available on-site?
The Gloriette serves French-inspired cuisine, and Cypress Bar offers cocktails and light fare. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available daily with seasonal menus.
