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New Orleans: Vacations in one of the South's most beautiful cities

Discover one of the most distinctive cities in the US with New Orleans vacation packages. From the wild Mardi Gras celebrations to its relaxed drinking rules, New Orleans is a party city that knows how to let the good times roll. But the birthplace of jazz has so much to offer once you head off the beaten path. Explore the city's vibrant art scene on your trip to New Orleans with a visit to Studio Be, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the galleries of Magazine Street. Learn to make authentic crawfish pie at the New Orleans School of Cooking and enjoy a well-deserved breather in City Park or Louis Armstrong Park.

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New Orleans Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundable
$113 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$134 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (5,088 reviews)
The Hotel was good the location was right where we needed to be

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

3.5 out of 5
301 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundable
$103 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$121 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,432 reviews)
Large rooms, very clean and nice staff!

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

4 out of 5
601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$178 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$211 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,403 reviews)
room spotless

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Hyatt Regency New Orleans
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Find the Best New Orleans Vacation Packages

Luxury Vacation Packages in New Orleans

For a vacation that's all about indulgence and self-care, explore travel packages to New Orleans in hotels with spas. The Ritz-Carlton, New OrleansOpens in a new window is a 5-star retreat on lively Canal Street that offers farm-to-table cuisine, New Orleans-inspired spa treatments, and a jazz lounge. Another 5-star property is The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria HotelOpens in a new window. Its spa, rooftop pool, and refined bars and restaurants are some of the most sought-after in the city. 

New Orleans flight and hotel packages for families

There's plenty to do for kids in New Orleans. Little ones will love visiting the Audubon Insectarium and the Louisiana Children's Museum. For a truly special experience, a swamp tour in Jean Lafitte National Park is a must-do. Kid-friendly hotel options include Dauphine Orleans HotelOpens in a new window, Hotel Monteleone, New OrleansOpens in a new window, and the French Market InnOpens in a new window. These hotels offer pools for the kids to splash around in after a fun day exploring the city.

Where to stay in New Orleans

Discover districts with distinct personalities all tied together through the Big Easy's colonial architecture style. Stay in historical family-run gems, modern international hotel chains, and boutique hotels for New Orleans luxury vacations to remember. Some of the best places to stay during your New Orleans trip are: 

  • Arts/Warehouse District: Packed with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, there's always something hip and trendy going on in this modern part of the city. The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans is a comfortable eco-certified hotel just 20 minutes' drive from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Omni Riverfront Hotel is a 4-star hotel located close to the Julia Street Cruise Terminal and Audubon Aquarium. Loews New Orleans Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a pool and a top option for New Orleans weekend getaways. Expedia guests love the clean and spacious rooms and friendly staff. 

Top things to do in New Orleans

Whether you're a partygoer, music lover, history buff, or traveling with kids, New Orleans is a city where you'll find plenty to do. There's almost always something exciting going on around the corner and if you're after a fun vacation, New Orleans has got you covered.

  • Iconic Sights: Experience the buzz and excitement of New Orleans on Bourbon Street. Its reputation as party central is well-established but absolutely worth a visit, especially if it's your first time in the city. The street is renowned for its jazz clubs, cabaret shows, and raucous bars. Nearby Jackson Square is a vibrant place famous for arts, crafts, festivals, and the picturesque Saint Louis Cathedral.
  • Arts and culture: Explore the local folklore and history at Mardi Gras World and the New Orleans Voodoo Museum, or browse the incredible collections of the New Orleans Museum of Art.
  • Food: New Orleans vacations are just as much about the delicious local dishes as they are about the architecture and the parties. Taste your way through the city's culinary scene on a food tour or head to Copeland's, Cochon, or Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar to taste local southern and Cajun specialties.

How to Find Cheap Package Deals

Of course, you can always take a trip to New Orleans on the cheap! Our vacation packages to New Orleans start from a budget-friendly $369*. In fact, you can save up to 29%** on a New Orleans getaway when you combine your airfare and accommodations into a package. To help you build your dream package, you can sort the results by price to find stays that suit your budget. Another tip? Use the filters on the left to choose the property type, star rating and more.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

**Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Expedia from 2019-04-01 - 2020-03-31 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.

Things to do in New Orleans

New Orleans offers a vibrant mix of activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore charming shopping areas, immerse yourself in the local culture at public markets, and enjoy educational experiences. Don’t miss additional sightseeing opportunities, guided tours, and lively food festivals. For a taste of the city's rich musical heritage, visit a jazz lounge and savor the sounds of jazz music that define this unique destination.

Shopping

The French Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center combines shopping and entertainment, making it ideal for families. Don’t miss the Marie Laveau House of Voodoo for distinctive mystical items and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of the Caesars Superdome with thrilling sports events, enjoy captivating performances at the Saenger Theatre for a taste of culture and romance, or unwind at Oak Harbor Golf Club, where you can embrace the outdoors while perfecting your swing amid beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at NOLA Motorsports Park, where you can race on a professional track surrounded by high-energy vibes. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, head to Ama Park, a picturesque campground perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Don't miss the excitement at Joe W. Brown Park Tennis Center for some competitive play.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, a historic pub in New Orleans. Enjoy its romantic ambiance while sipping on craft cocktails, surrounded by live music and the lively spirit of the city. It's the perfect spot for an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in New Orleans

New Orleans is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a rich blend of urban parks, historic streets, and fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Explore the lively atmosphere, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique history and charm that the area has to offer.

  • Bourbon Street: Experience the vibrant heart of New Orleans on Bourbon Street, known for its lively atmosphere, jazz clubs, and bustling nightlife. The street is lined with historic buildings and offers an eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, and street performers, making it a must-visit for those seeking the city's unique culture and energy.
  • Ernest N. Morial Convention Center: This modern event space is ideal for conferences and exhibitions, showcasing the business side of New Orleans. With its spacious halls and waterfront views, it hosts numerous events throughout the year, making it a hub for networking and innovation.
  • National World War II Museum: A deeply moving and educational experience, the museum offers an in-depth look at the American experience during WWII. Through immersive exhibits and personal stories, visitors gain insight into the war's impact on history and culture, making it a profound attraction.

Best time to go to New Orleans

The best time to visit New Orleans can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in New Orleans falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in New Orleans falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to New Orleans

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to New Orleans.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to New Orleans.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

New Orleans Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
Population
389,600
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
National World War II Museum, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Audubon Zoo

Why visit New Orleans

Architecture with colonial charm 
Wandering through the streets of Carrollton and the Garden District and marveling at the gorgeous architecture of colonial houses is one of the city's distinctive highlights. Get your architectural fill during your vacation to New Orleans.  

All that jazz 
The home of jazz is in a league of its own. With New Orleans travel deals, explore a vibrant city where the jazz greats cut their teeth and where music spills out from the clubs and bars onto the streets. 

Architecture with colonial charm 
Wandering through the streets of Carrollton and the Garden District and marveling at the gorgeous architecture of colonial houses is one of the city's distinctive highlights. Get your architectural fill during your vacation to New Orleans.  

24-hour party city 
A New Orleans trip wouldn't be the same without a bit of mischief and late-night fun on the streets of the French Quarter. In plenty of the city's bars, last call is a foreign concept. Get ready for a vacation for the books. 

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a New Orleans vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination from $287 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to New Orleans costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to New Orleans?
If you're hoping to score a cheap New Orleans vacation package, consider planning a trip in April, June and December. You'll typically find better prices on accommodations and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for New Orleans?
With about 3 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighborhoods like French Quarter and New Orleans Central Business District during your New Orleans vacation. Remember to also add Audubon Zoo and Saenger Theatre to your must-do list. Up for some more adventures? Consider venturing outside of New Orleans on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to New Orleans?
New Orleans is a good vacation destination with attractions like Caesars Superdome among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a New Orleans vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best New Orleans package deals?
Landing a cheap New Orleans package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable New Orleans package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a New Orleans vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customize your New Orleans escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to New Orleans?
If you're considering a spontaneous New Orleans adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to New Orleans?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to New Orleans.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to New Orleans. Then, select a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Organize your New Orleans escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to New Orleans together.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about New Orleans, you can figure out the right length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalized New Orleans vacation package.
  6. Book any activities or excursions: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the top things to do in New Orleans and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Orleans vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect trip to New Orleans with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or hold off until payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals before they disappear.

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