Belle Vie Hospitality

Esprit de Coeur Downtown Lafayette Wedding & Event Venue

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  • Esprit de Coeur at a Glance

    Esprit de Coeur is a historic French-style wedding and event venue in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana for up to 100 guests, with elegant indoor spaces, a private upstairs apartment, and on-site parking.

    Address: 402 Garfield Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
    Phone: 337-962-5215
    Capacity: Up to 100 guests
    Best for: Weddings, receptions, showers, reunions, corporate and holiday events
    Lodging: Private upstairs apartment
    Parking: On-site parking available
    Pricing: Customized per event — contact us to schedule a private tour

    Downtown Lafayette's historic venue

    Nestled in the heart of Downtown Lafayette, Esprit de Coeur is a beautifully restored historic venue known for its charm, elegance, and warm ambiance. Ideal for intimate receptions, weddings, and special events, this unique space blends old-world architecture with modern hospitality to create unforgettable experiences.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    At Belle Vie Hospitality, we strive to deliver excellent customer service. Here are answers to the questions we hear most often.

    • Is parking available?

      Yes parking is available.

    • Do you offer overnight accommodations?

      Yes, right upstairs we offer a 4-bedroom 3-bathroom apartment.

    • Where can I find pricing?

      We schedule private tours so you can experience the space in person and discuss customized pricing based on your event details. Contact us to schedule your private tour.

    • What type of events can I host at Esprit de Coeur?

      Esprit de Coeur is perfect for wedding ceremonies and receptions, engagement parties, bridal showers, baby showers, family reunions, class reunions, corporate events, holiday celebrations, and so much more!

    • What is the capacity here?

      100 is our capacity at Esprit de Coeur.

    Services

    Amenities

    From weddings and corporate gatherings to showers and holiday parties, Esprit de Coeur hosts celebrations of every kind.

    Weddings

    Ceremonies and receptions in historic Lafayette settings

    Engagement Parties

    Celebrate your engagement with family and friends

    Birthday Parties

    Milestone birthdays, big and small

    Showers

    Bridal and baby showers in charming spaces

    Corporate Events

    Meetings, retreats, and company celebrations

    Holiday Parties

    Festive gatherings for teams and families

    Stay With Us

    Explore our cozy, upstairs retreat

    Stay steps from your celebration in the private upstairs apartment — a comfortable retreat for getting ready on the big day or extending your downtown Lafayette stay.

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