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The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA
The Westin New Orleans
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans

Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans

3 out of 5
4545 Magnolia Street, New Orleans, LA
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St., New Orleans, LA
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Adorable Quiet House Pvt Courtyard on Street Car Line

Adorable Quiet House Pvt Courtyard on Street Car Line

New Orleans
Adorable Quiet House Pvt Courtyard on Street Car Line
UPTOWN OASIS W PRIVATE, HEATED POOL, Minutes to all New Orleans' top attractions

UPTOWN OASIS W PRIVATE, HEATED POOL, Minutes to all New Orleans' top attractions

New Orleans
UPTOWN OASIS W PRIVATE, HEATED POOL, Minutes to all New Orleans' top attractions
Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

4 out of 5
601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Cozy and Quiet Home Uptown Broadmoor Area

Cozy and Quiet Home Uptown Broadmoor Area

New Orleans
Cozy and Quiet Home Uptown Broadmoor Area
Colonial Getaway in Mid-City NOLA Steps to Trolley & 3Miles to French Quarter

Colonial Getaway in Mid-City NOLA Steps to Trolley & 3Miles to French Quarter

New Orleans
Colonial Getaway in Mid-City NOLA Steps to Trolley & 3Miles to French Quarter
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
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
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Things to do near Tulane University

While visiting Tulane University, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of New Orleans by enjoying live music, dancing, and jazz performances. Don't miss out on campus tours to explore the beautiful grounds, outdoor experiences in nearby parks, and scenic streetcar rides that showcase the city's charm. Make sure to visit popular tourist areas to fully appreciate the unique atmosphere surrounding the university.

Shopping

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk, The Shops at Canal Place, and Cigar Factory New Orleans and Museum are all within 3 miles of Tulane University, offering a vibrant shopping experience with diverse entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out other local markets and boutiques to discover unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Caesars Superdome offers an exhilarating atmosphere with its vibrant sports events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Audubon Golf Course provides a peaceful outdoor experience with its lush fairways, ideal for golf enthusiasts. Smoothie King Center, known for its dynamic sporting events, guarantees an energetic vibe for all visitors.

Adventure

NOLA Motorsports Park offers thrilling motor racing experiences, only 5 miles from Tulane University, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Atkinson-Stern Tennis Center, located 1 mile away, invites you to enjoy competitive tennis amidst an adventurous atmosphere. For a family-friendly outdoor experience, visit Ama Park, situated 11 miles away.

Nightlife

At Tulane University, the nightlife buzzes with excitement. Just a mile away, Prytania Theatre offers romantic cinema experiences, while Saenger Theatre and Joy Theater, both three miles away, showcase captivating performances that blend culture and family fun. Enjoy a vibrant evening filled with entertainment and charm.

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

Find the best attractions near Tulane University

During your visit to Tulane University in New Orleans, explore the vibrant local culture by wandering through nearby urban parks and discovering historical museums. Don’t miss a visit to Tulane Stadium and take a tour of the university itself. Engage in family-friendly activities while enjoying the surrounding attractions that showcase the rich history and lively atmosphere of this iconic area.

  • Bourbon Street: Experience the vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street, famous for its eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, and live music venues. Stroll through this iconic street and immerse yourself in the heart of New Orleans culture, where street performers and unique shops abound.
  • National World War II Museum: Dive into history at the National World War II Museum, a captivating destination that showcases the American experience during the war. With immersive exhibits and personal stories, this museum offers a profound understanding of the conflict's impact on the world.
  • Loyola University New Orleans: Explore the beautiful campus of Loyola University, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and vibrant arts scene. Enjoy the serene environment and engage with the local culture through various events and performances hosted on campus.

Best time to go to Tulane University

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tulane University

To save on your trip to Tulane University, consider visiting in June or August to September for lower hotel rates. Book about a month in advance for the best prices, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, customize your search by budget, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays. Enjoy exploring free activities in New Orleans and utilize public transport for cost-effective travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tulane University are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Tulane University about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tulane University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tulane University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Tulane University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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