Weddings
Ceremonies and receptions in historic Lafayette settings
Belle Vie Hospitality
Enjoy a luxury experience
Learn MoreEsprit 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.
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.
At Belle Vie Hospitality, we strive to deliver excellent customer service. Here are answers to the questions we hear most often.
Yes parking is available.
Yes, right upstairs we offer a 4-bedroom 3-bathroom apartment.
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.
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!
100 is our capacity at Esprit de Coeur.
From weddings and corporate gatherings to showers and holiday parties, Esprit de Coeur hosts celebrations of every kind.
Ceremonies and receptions in historic Lafayette settings
Celebrate your engagement with family and friends
Milestone birthdays, big and small
Bridal and baby showers in charming spaces
Meetings, retreats, and company celebrations
Festive gatherings for teams and families
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.