Eastern Louisiana, LA
Travel Guide
Visit Eastern Louisiana
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 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.
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 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.
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.
The Westin New Orleans
Room was not spotless but it was nice Carpet could use cleaning badly and floors in bathroom
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
New Orleans Marriott
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Very clean.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
California Building
This hotel was absolutely amazing. The
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Memoir Warehouse District
Nice room. Balcony worth the upgrade when the weather is nice.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Ironworks
It was really nice and I loved the industrial feel. The beds were super comfortable and clean. However, I could hear other guests, the fire alarm went off twice. The light above one of the sinks didn't work. I also, felt there should've been coffee.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Popular places to visit
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
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