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Hot Summer Specials
June 30, 2023 NewsBeat the heat and book a room at Chateau Saint Denis. Reserve now through September 5 and receive a 21 % Promotional Discount and two free drinks in Lounge 1714, located inside Chateau Saint Denis hotel. Located n the heart … Read More »
Historic Natchitoches Hosts Southern Garden History Society
March 30, 2023 NewsHistoric Natchitoches was proud to welcome the 39th Annusl Southern Garden History Society, The 41 year old society brings together a wide range of garden history enthusiasts. Scholars and professors as well as home gardeners came togethe… Read More »
Classic Cars in Historic Natchitoches
September 30, 2022 NewsThe first weekend of October each year brings beautiful weather and classic cars, the Natchitoches Historic District Business Association hosts the “Return to the 50’s” Car Show. This year is no different, bringing in over 400… Read More »
Good Times and Festivals in Historic Natchitoches
August 31, 2022 NewsLaissez Les Bon Temps Roule! No it is not Mardi Gras Season, but in Natchitoches there are good times ahead. In this Louisiana town, as summer comes to a close, cooler temps and festivals are just around the corner, and there is no better place to… Read More »
2022 Natchitoches Jazz/ R & B Festival
May 31, 2022 NewsThe Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival celebrated it's 25th year. This regional musical event takes place in the downtown historic district each year and offers a variety of music from jazz, R & B, rock to soul and country. The fe… Read More »
Historic Natchitoches Welcomes 180/185 Aviation
April 30, 2022 NewsThe skies over Natchitoches were a buzz as historic Natchitoches welcomed the 180/185 Aviation Club. The international 180/185 Aviation Club is a social organization… Read More »
Downtown Natchtioches welcomes the 2020 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
June 30, 2021 NewsDelayed but not forgotten, is a theme that has been spoken often over the last year and this June was no different. Natchitoches was privledged to host to the 61st Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony the last week of June. Festivities in… Read More »
Meetings, Sports & Weddings return to the Downtown Hotel
March 31, 2021 NewsThe beginning of this year has been busy at Chateau Saint Denis. Chateau was happy to host International Paper at the beginning of the month for a training event. The event took place over five days at the hotel. Participants enjoyed catering p… Read More »
Experience Historic Natchitoches in 2021
January 19, 2021 NewsJanuary is known for reflections, resolutions, and cold weather. Natchitoches was happy to receive the last of these, cold weather, at least for a brief time. Unusual for this southern town, Natchitoches welcomed a heafty snowfall that blanketed the … Read More »
Gratitude and Electricity in Historic Natchitoches
November 19, 2020 NewsWilliam Faulkner said "Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: It must be produced, discharged and used up in order to exist at all" This year has brought changes to the holiday season in Historic Natchitoches. However, both gratitude and e… Read More »
Natchitoches Hosts "Return to the 50's Car show"
October 14, 2020 NewsOn the first weekend of October each year, the Natchitoches Historic District Business Association hosts the “Return to the 50’s” Car Show. This year was no different, bringing in over 400 cars, and several hundred car loving … Read More »
Book Direct Summer Special
July 17, 2020 NewsCool off and beat the Summer heat in beautiful historic Natchitoches! Book now until September 1 and receive a 15% promotional discount, upon confirmation, and receive two complimentary drink coupons from Lounge 1714, conveniently located inside the … Read More »
Parc Natchitoches hosts USSSA 2020 World Series XVI
July 3, 2020 NewsParc Natchitoches is playing host for the 2020 USSSA World Series Warm Up XVI, July 4th weekend and Chateau Saint Denis Hotel is happy to welcome the players and fans. Guests are able to enjoy all that downtown Natchitoches has to offer from lo… Read More »
Parc Natchitoches hosts USSSA 2020 World Series XVI
July 3, 2020 NewsParc Natchitoches is playing host for the 2020 USSSA World Series Warm Up XVI, July 4th weekend and Chateau Saint Denis Hotel is happy to welcome the players and fans. Guests are able to enjoy all that downtown Natchitoches has to offer from lo… Read More »
Parc Natchitoches hosts USSSA 2020 World Series XVI
July 3, 2020 NewsParc Natchitoches is playing host for the 2020 USSSA World Series Warm Up XVI, July 4th weekend and Chateau Saint Denis Hotel is happy to welcome the players and fans. Guests are able to enjoy all that downtown Natchitoches has to offer from lo… Read More »
The ladies of FASA come to Natchitoches
June 26, 2020 NewsNatchitoches welcomes the ladies of FASA to Parc Natchitoches… Read More »
Chateau Saint Denis Hotel; Our Doors Are Open & Our Masks Are On
May 21, 2020 NewsBusinesses around the state of Louisiana have begun to open up and travelers are beginning to take to the roads; Chateau Saint Denis Hotel in downtown Natchitoches stands poised in a position that is ready for guests with our promotions and packages,… Read More »
Chateau Saint Denis Hotel-A New Normal Amidst A Historic Town
April 29, 2020 NewsChateau Saint Hotel may have adapted to a new normal, but it still continues to offer the exceptional service and hospitality for which it is known. Coronovirus or COVID-19 has impacted the hotel industy and required some changes be made. Ev… Read More »
Experience Natchitoches-Louisiana's Oldest Permanent Settlement
January 11, 2020 NewsNatchitoches may be known for it’s dazzling Christmas light displays and festive holiday atmosphere but there is so much more to this jewel that makes visiting an unforgettable experience! Visitors are in for a visual and culinary treat whi… Read More »
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Natchitoches Christmas Festival (Traditions, Events, & Entertainment)
November 26, 2019 NewsThe holiday season in Historic Natchitoches is a sight to behold! With more than 300,000 Christmas lights stretched for miles in the Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District, 100 lighted and themed set pieces strategically placed on the pictu… Read More »
"A Blush & Bashful Weekend" Steel Magnolias Style
October 21, 2019 NewsFor thirty years, Historic Natchitoches, Louisiana has been synonymous with the 1989 Hit movie, Steel Magnolias. Natchitoches is the setting for the movie penned by Robert “Bobby” Harling, the screenwriting of Steel Magnolias. Based on a … Read More »
Natchitoches Classic “Return to the 50’s” Car Show
September 17, 2019 NewsOn the first weekend of October each year, the Natchitoches Historic District Business Association hosts the “Return to the 50’s” Car Show. This show began almost twelve years ago with only 88 cars on display the first year. In only… Read More »
23rd Annual Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival-May 10-11
April 19, 2019 NewsFor more than 20 years, the Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival has celebrated this regional musical event in the downtown historic district and Cane River Lake! The festival offers a variety of music from jazz, rock to soul … Read More »
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Natchitoches Named The South’s Best Small Town in Louisiana by Southern Living
March 14, 2019 NewsFor the second year in a row, Natchitoches was voted The South’s Best Small Town in Every State for Louisiana by Southern Living Magazine! This accolade, for the Oldest Permanent Settlement in the State of Louisiana, is a tremendous honor. T… Read More »
Experience Historic Natchitoches, Louisiana
February 5, 2019 NewsNatchitoches may be known for it’s dazzling Christmas light displays and festive holiday atmosphere but there is so much more to this jewel that makes visiting an unforgettable experience! Visitors are in for a visual and culinary treat whi… Read More »
Natchitoches Christmas Festival - A festival for the entire family!
December 19, 2018 NewsThe holiday season in Historic Natchitoches is a sight to behold! With more than 300,000 Christmas lights stretched for miles in the Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District, 100 lighted and themed set pieces strategically placed on the pictu… Read More »
Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame 2018 Induction Weekend
August 6, 2018 NewsThe City of Natchitoches, Natchitoches Events Center and the Chateau Saint Denis Hotel had the honor of hosting the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony and weekend festivities, for the 43rd year! Eleven inductees officially join… Read More »
Louisiana Association of Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technicians
June 11, 2018 NewsThe Louisiana Association of Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technicians hosted their annual EMS Educational and Advocacy Conference in historic downtown Natchitoches Louisiana at Chateau Saint Denis Hotel earlier this month. Over 100 LANREMT… Read More »
Louisiana FBI National Academy Associates hosted 2018 Annual Conference in Natchitoches
May 7, 2018 NewsThe FBI National Academy Associates Louisiana Chapter hosted their 2018 Annual Conference in historic downtown Natchitoches at the Natchitoches Events Center and Chateau Saint Denis Hotel, April 21-24, 2018. Roger Henson, 2018 President, is the Chief… Read More »
2017 "Large Business of the Year"
February 19, 2018 NewsWe are proud to announce that Chateau Saint Denis Hotel was named the 2017 "Large Business of the Year" by the voting members of the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce. Pictured above: L/R Christina Bennett, Tim O'Bannon, Cassy Gebhart, L… Read More »
91st Annual Natchitoches Christmas Festival
December 7, 2017 NewsThe Natchitoches Christmas Festival - ranked 3rd “Best Holiday Light Show” behind Rockefeller Center and Disney Land by Yahoo! Natchitoches celebrated its 91st Christmas Festival, the granddaddy of all Louisiana festivals. Named… Read More »
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Louisiana Airport Managers and Associates 46th Annual Conference
October 18, 2017 NewsThe Natchitoches Regional Airport, Alexandria International Airport, Marksville Airport, and False River Regional Airport, co-hosted the Louisiana Airport Managers Association (LAMA) 46th Annual Conference in downtown historic Natchitoches at the Nat… Read More »
Return to the 50's Classic Car Show
October 5, 2017 NewsThe Chateau Saint Denis Hotel got a front row seat at the 11th annual Natchitoches Classic Car Show on September 30 - October 1, 2017 in historic downtown Natchitoches! Thousands of car enthusiasts from all over the country attended this unique event… Read More »
LOWA holds conference at Chateau Saint Denis Hotel
August 14, 2017 NewsThe Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association kicked off its annual convention, held at Chateau Saint Denis Hotel in Natchitoches for 2017, with a Welcome Reception at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum Aug. … Read More »
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
June 26, 2017 NewsWe had a very exciting weekend! The Chateau Saint Denis Hotel and Natchitoches Events Center hosted the 2017 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Inductees and events throughout the induction weekend. The inductees participated in severa… Read More »
American All-Star Dance Camp
June 3, 2017 NewsChateau Saint Denis Hotel and The Natchitoches Events Center had the privilege of hosting the American All-Star 2017 Dance Camp this past week. We housed over 50 dancers from several local high schools, for a four day dance camp. This is th… Read More »
Destination Downtown Natchitoches
May 22, 2017 NewsSummer is quickly approaching, which means Natchitoches is buzzing with family friendly activities! See all the excitment that "Destination Downtown Natchitoches" has in store.… Read More »
Demon Legend, LSU coach Orgeron
May 7, 2017 News'Geaux Tigers! Fork 'em Demons' - Demon legend, LSU coach Orgeron Doug Ireland/Sports Information Director May. 06, 2017 Demon Football NATCHITOCHES – It's nothing unusual for LSU football coach Ed Orgeron to imme… Read More »
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NSU Athletics partners with new downtown Chateau Saint Denis hotel, Natchitoches Events Center
April 20, 2017 NewsNATCHITOCHES – The addition of the Chateau Saint Denis Hotel in historic downtown Natchitoches provides a premium lodging option a short distance from the Northwestern State campus, setting the stage for a newly-announced partnership between No… Read More »
NSU’s Amir James wins national recognition from Hero Sports
March 27, 2017 NewsAfter a week of online voting, Northwestern State junior sprinter Amir James has been named this week’s Hero of the Week in Division I men’s track and field after his brilliant performance last weekend at TCU. James ran a leg on the De… Read More »
Chateau Saint Denis Hotel host University rowing teams
March 24, 2017 NewsChateau Saint Denis Hotel had the priviledge of hosting the Univeristy of Central Oklahoma and Wichita State Univeristy rowing teams, this year for their Spring training. Rowing teams return to Cane River, Natchitoches By Ma… Read More »
Natchitoches Named Among 100 Micropolitans in Nation for Economic Development
March 23, 2017 NewsNatchitoches was named among the nation’s top 100 micropolitans for economic development by Site Selection magazine, a leading economic development journal. A micropolitan is a statistical area with a population of at least 10,000 but less than… Read More »
2017 Natchitoches Dragon Boat Races
March 6, 2017 NewsNorthwestern State University’s Chaplin’s Lake was the scene of a good natured battle for nautical bragging rights Saturday, March 4 as 15 teams of 20 paddlers competed in the second annual Natchitoches Dragon Boat Races. The popular even… Read More »
The Perfect Marriage
February 13, 2017 NewsThe City of Natchitoches announces the Perfect Marriage Read More »
Natchitoches Chamber of Commerce 2016 Business of the Year winners!!!!
February 9, 2017 NewsWe would like to congratulate the 2016 Natchitoches Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year winners! AEP SWEPCO - Large Business of the Year Maggio's Package Liquor - Mid Size Business of the Year 3J's Fourway - Small Business of th… Read More »
Louisiana Travel Promotion Association
February 9, 2017 NewsWe had a great time with the Louisiana Travel and Promotion Association (LTPA) members at the Annual Membership Meeting and Luncheon in January. Natchitoches was chosen as the destination to host the annual event! Chateau Saint Denis H… Read More »
ConventionSouth Magazine Readers' Choice
December 12, 2016 NewsChâteau Saint Denis honored to recieve a Readers' Choice Honorable Mention from ConventionSouth Magazine The results are in for ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Awards! More than 4,000 readers and fans v… Read More »
We are now Open!
November 21, 2016 NewsAs the holiday season approaches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, has a new gift to share: The Château Saint Denis Hotel opened for business on November 18, 2016. Read More »