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1. Bywater Suite Hotel

Bywater Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"The rooms are set up very nice. There is a very large pool, which is a huge perk in New Orleans."
United States
Chris
The price is P5,728
P14,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Bywater Suite Hotel

2. Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area
2.5 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Great location, clean, and friendly staff"
United States
Jonathan
The price is P5,243
P6,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

3. The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.2 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,076 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
barry
The price is P6,219
P9,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Westin New Orleans

4. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.4 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,494 reviews)
"I really like this hotel!"
United States
Michelle
The price is P6,099
P7,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Le Richelieu Hotel

5. Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.5 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,448 reviews)
"Loved the place."
United States
Keith
The price is P5,512
P6,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Provincial

6. Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
3.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.1 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,761 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay it. It is our “Go To” hotel when in NOLA"
United States
Paul
The price is P7,255
P8,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

7. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.9 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,142 reviews)
"Always a gorgeous hotel with a great location"
United States
Shana
The price is P6,040
P8,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

8. Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel

Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel
4.0 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 1.9 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is beautiful and charming. Very much a New Orleans Vibe. Will for sure stay again."
United States
Brittany
The price is P7,118
P9,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel

9. Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel
2.5 star property
French Quarter, 3 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,218 reviews)
"Everything needed for a comfortable stay and helpful staff"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P6,061
P7,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

10. Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
"It was a smaller hotel but good location"
United States
Stephen
The price is P6,321
P7,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Chateau Hotel

11. The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living

The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living
3.0 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 2.2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Excellent location and very friendly, accommodating staff. Pets welcome. Great little place!"
United States
Rodney
The price is P3,689
P4,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living

12. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,674 reviews)
"Awesome hotel and location."
United States
Cameron
The price is P9,775
P11,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

13. Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
3.5 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 4.1 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,255 reviews)
"Location is great!"
United States
Emerson
The price is P5,174
P6,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

14. Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

Omni Royal Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.1 km from Bywater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,103 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in New Orleans! Rooftop pool is great!"
United States
Stephen
The price is P6,260
P9,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Omni Royal Orleans Hotel

15. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 3 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,956 reviews)
"The staff was awesome and the location was perfect for our stay."
United States
Anthony
The price is P6,530
P7,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
French Market Inn

16. Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,449 reviews)
"Second time staying at this property and really enjoyed very convenient staff was very helpful and close to most of all the shop"
United States
jennifer
The price is P4,599
P7,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

17. New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, plus very close to restaurants and stores. Great pick if visiting NOLA"
United States
Tatiana
The price is P5,964
P9,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
New Orleans Marriott

18. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.3 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,536 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is P6,701
P9,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

19. Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,409 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly staff."
United States
Craig
The price is P6,536
P10,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hilton New Orleans Riverside

20. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.7 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (898 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Ibrahim
The price is P5,870
P6,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Royal
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Where to stay in Bywater

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French Quarter

This historic neighbourhood encapsulates the soul of New Orleans and has become one of the city’s most iconic attractions.

New Orleans Central Business District

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.

Arts/Warehouse District

Disused warehouses have made perfect homes for trendy art galleries and restaurants in New Orleans’ rejuvenated centre.

Garden District

This green and pleasant district is an idea place for a stroll among magnificent mansions and beautiful parkland.

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.

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Find out more about Bywater

Top reasons to visit Bywater

  • Artistic Vibe: Bywater is renowned for its vibrant streets adorned with colourful murals and local galleries, showcasing the area’s artistic flair.
  • Scenic Bayou Tours: Experience captivating tours through the picturesque bayous, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Louisiana.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in walking tours to uncover the rich history and heritage of this charming neighbourhood.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with captivating live music performances, embodying the spirit of New Orleans.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Bywater offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family holiday.

Find great hotels near Bywater

Bywater, New Orleans, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to historic hotels. Ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or a unique shopping experience, this vibrant neighbourhood is home to top establishments like the Bourbon Orleans Hotel and various Marriott options. Additionally, holiday cottages and nearby Airbnbs provide alternative lodging for an unforgettable stay amidst the area's rich culture and history.

  • Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter: This 4-star hotel combines comfort with convenience, ideal for family or business travellers seeking a vibrant experience. Located a mile from Bywater, it sits within the bustling shopping district, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and breakfast options for children, ensuring a delightful stay for the whole family. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter provides a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to explore the city while enjoying modern conveniences.
  • Bourbon Orleans Hotel: Situated in a national historic building, the 4-star Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a charming choice for those seeking a blend of history and modern comfort. Located a mile from Bywater, it offers a unique city-themed experience with its rich heritage reflected in the décor and architecture. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, the hotel’s central position means you can easily immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of New Orleans. This accommodation is particularly appealing to history enthusiasts and those looking to delve into the city's storied past while enjoying contemporary amenities.
  • The Royal Sonesta New Orleans: With a higher rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 4.5-star hotel is a luxurious retreat just 1.6km from Bywater. The Royal Sonesta is particularly well-suited for families and pet owners, offering amenities such as free cribs for children and a pet-friendly policy with specific guidelines. Its elegant design and upscale facilities create a welcoming environment for those seeking both comfort and sophistication. The hotel's central location allows guests to easily explore the vibrant local scene, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in New Orleans.

Where to stay near Bywater

Bywater, a vibrant neighbourhood in New Orleans, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, rich history, and artistic flair. Explore the charming streets adorned with colourful murals, visit local galleries, and savour the unique atmosphere along the Mississippi River. This artsy enclave is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience, with friendly locals and a welcoming vibe. Uncover the hidden gems of Bywater and enjoy a memorable vacation filled with warmth and creativity.

  • New Orleans: As a vibrant metropolis, New Orleans is the heartbeat of Louisiana, with Bywater nestled within its eclectic embrace. The city welcomes travellers year-round, though the peak seasons from February to April offer a lively atmosphere filled with festivals and events. Visitors are drawn to the city's unique blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and rich urban culture. Explore the bustling shopping areas, indulge in local delicacies at the public markets, and immerse yourself in the historic streets adorned with stunning architecture. Key landmarks and attractions, including historic sites and tourist precincts, provide a glimpse into the city's storied past.
  • French Quarter: Just a mile from Bywater, the French Quarter is the quintessential New Orleans experience. Known for its vibrant streets and lively atmosphere, this neighbourhood peaks in popularity during January, March, and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts alike will find plenty to enjoy, from charming shopping areas to educational experiences. The iconic streets are filled with historic places and tourist hotspots, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls. The Quarter's lively ambiance, with its mix of street performers and local markets, offers an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Faubourg Marigny: Located a mere 644m from Bywater, Faubourg Marigny is a trendy neighbourhood renowned for its artistic vibe and vibrant culture. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially during the summer months. Travellers seeking family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences will find much to explore, including public markets and local shopping spots. The streets are lined with historic buildings and offer a unique glimpse into the city's heritage, making it a delightful destination for those looking to experience New Orleans' charm.

Things to do near Bywater

Shopping

Visit Bywater's eclectic shops, such as the charming Crescent Park Farmers Market, where you can find unique local produce and handmade crafts. Explore the vibrant art scene at local galleries and boutiques, offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs that reflect the unique culture of New Orleans.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at Yoga bywater, where classes cater to all levels in a serene atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the Bywater Art Market to engage with local artists and find handmade wellness products, all while enjoying the vibrant community spirit of the area.

Adventure

NOLA Motorsports Park offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 16km from Bywater. This venue features a variety of racing events and activities, perfect for adrenaline seekers who enjoy the thrill of speed and competition in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Bywater's nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like The Allways Lounge, where live music fills the air, and the vibrant spirit of the neighbourhood shines through. For a relaxed vibe, stop by Bacchanal Wine, offering delightful wines and live jazz in a charming courtyard setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bywater

For a budget-friendly visit to Bywater, consider travelling in June or from August to September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance and aim for a Tuesday check-in to secure the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by price and type, and explore last-minute deals if you're spontaneous. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to take advantage of free activities in the area, which can enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bywater 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 Bywater 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 Bywater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bywater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bywater hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bywater

Bywater, New Orleans, is ideal for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and intriguing museums, offering cultural experiences for all ages. This charming neighbourhood caters to those seeking family adventures and urban exploration, making it a perfect base to discover the rich heritage of New Orleans. Enjoy the local atmosphere and immerse yourself in the unique character that Bywater has to offer.

  • Canal Street: A bustling thoroughfare, Canal Street offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and historic architecture. Its lively city vibes make it a great place for people-watching and immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • JAMNOLA: Just a short walk away, JAMNOLA is an immersive experience that celebrates New Orleans' unique culture and creativity. This interactive attraction showcases the city's art, music, and culinary traditions, making it a delightful stop for those looking to engage with local heritage.
  • StudioBE: Located within Bywater, StudioBE is a dynamic art gallery that features contemporary works from local artists. The space exudes cultural vibes, providing a platform for thought-provoking exhibitions that reflect the spirit of New Orleans.

Best time to go to Bywater

The best time to visit Bywater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bywater

Reaching Bywater, New Orleans, is convenient via major airports, the closest being New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY), situated 21km away. Notable nearby hotels include the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport, a 4-star establishment 3km from the airport, and the New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway, also 4-star, located 11km away. For those considering Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT), it is 106km from Bywater, with excellent hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Biloxi, 18km from GPT. Lastly, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is 124km away, offering options like the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, just 10km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bywater like?
Bywater is a historic neighborhood that travelers like for its bars and live music. Are you looking for Bywater travel tips? Be sure to check out Decatur Street and Mississippi River while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Bywater area?
Expedia has 207 hotels and other accommodations in Bywater to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New Orleans area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bywater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Bywater.
What can I see and do in this New Orleans neighborhood?
Sights like Marigny Opera House, Dr. Bob's Folk Art, and StudioBE can be part of your cultural tour of Bywater. Decatur Street and Mississippi River are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Bourbon Street, Canal Street, and Caesars Superdome. While you're out sightseeing in New Orleans, be sure to visit other sights like Caesars New Orleans Casino or Port of New Orleans.

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