New Orleans, LA

Travel Guide

New Orleans
French Quarter which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture
Bourbon Street which includes street scenes, nightlife and a city
City Park which includes a park
Frenchmen Street which includes street scenes and a sunset

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Where to stay in New Orleans

French Quarter which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

French Quarter

4.5/5(9,221 area reviews)

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.

French Quarter
Canal Street showing a city and street scenes

New Orleans Central Business District

4.5/5(8,219 area reviews)

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.

New Orleans Central Business District
National World War II Museum which includes a city, street scenes and a bridge

Arts/Warehouse District

4/5(890 area reviews)

Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. You can visit top attractions like National World War II Museum and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.

Arts/Warehouse District
Garden District which includes flowers, a garden and a house

Garden District

5/5(40 area reviews)

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.

Garden District
Mardi Gras World showing art and interior views as well as an individual femail

Lower Garden District

4/5(482 area reviews)

Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.

Lower Garden District
St Louis Cemetery featuring heritage elements

Mid-City District

While you're in Mid-City District, take in top sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or Mahalia Jackson Theater, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.

Mid-City District
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville New Orleans LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 459 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 459
AED 670 total
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,309 reviews)
Room was not spotless but it was nice Carpet could use cleaning badly and floors in bathroom

Reviewed on 23 December 2025

The Westin New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St New Orleans LA
The price is AED 408 per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
AED 408
AED 593 total
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,726 reviews)
Good room close to everything

Reviewed on 19 December 2025

New Orleans Marriott
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon New Orleans LA
The price is AED 327 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
AED 327
AED 496 total
25 Dec - 26 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (5,301 reviews)
The staff was wonderful from the minute we drove up!. The hotel is beautiful and you still get that old world elegance . Our room was very comfortable and large however, the bathroom towels were like sandpaper! But I would most definitely stay there again. Oh and the location is perfect!

Reviewed on 19 December 2025

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Memoir Warehouse District

Memoir Warehouse District

4 out of 5
808 Constance Street New Orleans LA
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions National World War II Museum and Caesars New Orleans ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews)
Nice room. Balcony worth the upgrade when the weather is nice.

Reviewed on 21 December 2025

Memoir Warehouse District
California Building

California Building

2 out of 5
1111 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Canal Street and Caesars Superdome are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)
Yes everything was excellent

Reviewed on 16 December 2025

California Building
Bonsoir

Bonsoir

4 out of 5
604 Baronne St New Orleans LA
Stay at this aparthotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Canal Street and National World War II ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Very great stay! Excellent communication with the office. The place is spotless and beautiful. Convenient location. Will stay again!

Reviewed on 12 December 2025

Bonsoir
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of New Orleans

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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Didn’t get to see the true French quarters because all the stores were boarding up because of the protest/riots.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Due to COVID amenities at the hotel were closed which was fine. Also I didn’t see any staff but the front desk clerk also due to COVID but they both were very sweet and helpful. I know that if I was able to experience all amenities it Would be nice

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Not really.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It is a wonderful city and we will be visiting again soon.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Most of the busineses were closed due to the Covid19 epidemic, but we still found great takeout food and always, great sightseeing.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Amazing hotel.