Greater New Orleans LA

Convention Center Hotel deal stalls as state bond commission meeting withdrawn

WGNO 26 New Orleans

Aug 21, 2026

The plan for a $600 million Omni Hotel, set to be built near the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, has been put on hold after talks with the state bond commission wer…

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Convention Center Hotel deal stalls as state bond commission meeting withdrawn

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