New Orleans Central Business District
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Popular places to visit
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.
Caesars New Orleans Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Smoothie King Center
Catch an event at Smoothie King Center during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Lafayette Square
After visiting Lafayette Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.
Audubon Insectarium
Fascinating insects creep, crawl and flutter all around the extensive displays at this living museum, which promises a magical day out for adults and kids alike.
Things to do
City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Top hotels in New Orleans Central Business District
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
"The bathrooms aren't ventilated so mold had started to grow above the shower head. They said someone would come to check it out and didnt. Shower handle didnt work to actually stop the water flow. Front desk staff never answered the phone, and they were rude to my friend when she asked about a possible ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
"I arrived early and they had a room ready. Thank you. The bathroom wasn’t extra clean and the wallpaper was pealing at the seams. There was no refrigerator in the room."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
"Clean room and the staff was amazing!"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
"My room unfortunately had two small leaks. I put down towels and it was fine. The hotel staff was amazing. Offered To transfer me rooms but I had already unpacked. The towels did the job. It wasn’t over the bed so I was fine. Shower was amazing and I slept well!! Location was great too. Everything ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
New Orleans Marriott
"The location was perfect for a pre cruise stay."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
"😄"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
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Where to stay in New Orleans Central Business District
French Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in French Quarter. Check out top attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street, and jump on the metro at Dumaine St Station or Ursulines Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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 Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 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
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or Magazine Street while you're exploring the area.
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.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. You can visit top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
