Eastern Louisiana
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Where to stay in Eastern Louisiana
French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.
New Orleans Central Business District
Dynamic and mixed-use, this neighborhood boasts professional offices, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants and clubs. Explore museums like the National WWII Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or visit Harrah's Casino and Piazza d'Italia.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. You can visit top attractions like Confederate Memorial Hall Museum and National World War II Museum, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.
Garden District
Well-preserved historic mansions and striking architecture define this area. Explore Colonel Short's Villa, George Washington Cable House, and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, or shop at The Rink, with easy streetcar access on St. Charles Avenue.
Lower Garden District
Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. You can visit top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"Best time ever! The nicest people who couldn't do enough for you. Loved all the history and conversations throughout every day of our stay. This is the only place I would ever stay at when I return to New Orleans. And the food, well I definitely put on weight. :) Best trip ever! Penelope Azoulay"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
"Unfortunately the toilet had problems flushing and smelled so bad."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
"For the price … great. For the location… amazing. However the tv was mounted crooked almost hanging off the wall. The floor is on a slant which caused me to aggravate an old ankle injury. Shower is great. Toilet is huge as if it was missing the bidet part… almost fell in twice. Worst of all the door ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
California Building
"Everything was beautiful! NTS: check emails for building information access and buy parking passes before arriving"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Memoir Warehouse District
"Nice hotel! My remote control was not working and the window curtain was broken. But besides that, everything was excellent! Big room, high ceilings and great location"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
"We are actually Wyndham Access Timeshare owners and needed to add on to our stay. We love this property as our child went to a nearby university and have stayed several times. We love the location; the rooms are always clean and well taken care of. Staff is friendly. My only comment is that SMOKING ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Caesars New Orleans Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention center in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
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