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We’ve reserved a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn with a special discounted rate for our guests. To receive the discount, please use the booking link provided on this website. Searching for the hotel through a search engine or booking through a general travel site will not give you access to the wedding rate. Reservations must be made by March 30th, 2026 to guarantee the discounted rate. If the room block appears full when booking online, please call the hotel directly and mention our wedding. As long as it’s before the cut-off date, they will still honor the discounted rate. We recommend booking early to ensure availability, we’re so excited to celebrate with you!
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In the quaint town of Covington, Louisiana, located just across Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans, the Southern Hotel’s vaunted history of hospitality began in 1907. Established as a physical and spiritual retreat where visitors would re-energize amidst the area’s cool breezes, piney woods and mineral springs, the hotel hosted guests for more than 50 years.
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Warm, relaxed, and refined, Oliver & Cecile offers a curated escape where every detail is deliberate and every experience tailored. Tucked beneath the oaks in a tranquil corner of Old Covington, our historic home has been transformed into an inviting space for travelers and staycationers alike to experience the best of every era in one warm, relaxed, and refined atmosphere.
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Located in the heart of downtown Covington, Camellia House is a charming, Southern-style B&B with cozy suites, a garden pool, and breakfast delivered to your room. A quiet, personal retreat just steps from local shops and restaurants, perfect for guests looking for a more intimate stay.
Flight
The closest airport to Covington is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), located just outside of New Orleans. It’s about 42 miles from Covington, typically a 50 to 55-minute drive north, depending on traffic. MSY is a modern, easy-to-navigate airport served by all major U.S. carriers, including Delta, United, American, Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines. It also offers international service through British Airways, Air Canada, and others, making it a convenient option no matter where you're coming from. Once you land, you can rent a car, catch a ride-share, or book a shuttle to get to Covington. The drive is straightforward and scenic, bringing you across Lake Pontchartrain and into the heart of the Northshore. If you need help coordinating travel, don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re happy to point you in the right direction!