Hotels in New Orleans

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Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,112 reviews)
Immerse yourself in New Orleans charm at this historic hotel, just steps from Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. The outdoor pool and inner courtyard offer a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions. Helpful staff can arrange sightseeing tours.
$133 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,442 reviews)
Feel the rhythm of New Orleans from this centrally located hotel, just steps from Canal and Bourbon Street. Dive into Cajun cuisine at Mr. Ed's Southern Creole or explore nearby attractions. The indoor pool offers a perfect spot to unwind after sightseeing adventures.
$95 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Lobby sitting area

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
4.0 star property
French Quarter
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,022 reviews)
$96 nightly
The price is $117
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,434 reviews)
Wake up to the magic of the French Quarter at this luxury hotel with peaceful rooms and a beautiful outdoor pool. Dine at 2 restaurants or sip a drink at the poolside bar, just steps from Canal Street attractions and 3 minutes from transit.
$144 nightly
The price is $173
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Bar (on property)

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,529 reviews)
Escape to this luxury hotel offering remarkably quiet rooms despite its lively location. The rooftop pool provides a peaceful retreat while the on-site restaurant serves local cuisine. Just steps from transit, shops, and attractions, with plush beds that earn rave reviews.
$148 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Reception

The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,955 reviews)
Experience New Orleans charm with stunning river views from this luxurious hotel near Bourbon Street. Just steps from Bienville Station, enjoy the 11th-floor bar, 24-hour room service, and quiet surroundings while popular attractions remain within walking distance.
$131 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin New Orleans
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown
3.5 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,365 reviews)
Step into the heart of vibrant New Orleans at this centrally located hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Canal Street and Bourbon Street. With the Tulane Stop steps away, exploring is effortless. Enjoy a daily free breakfast buffet and fitness center after visiting nearby Caesars Superdome.
$66 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown
Outdoor wedding area

Hotel Mazarin

Hotel Mazarin
3.5 star property
French Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,765 reviews)
This boutique hotel offers a surprisingly quiet retreat in the heart of New Orleans, just steps from Bourbon Street. Enjoy delicious breakfast in the courtyard café, unwind at one of 2 bars, and access top attractions within minutes.
$91 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mazarin
Outdoor pool

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
3.0 star property
French Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,563 reviews)
Steps from Canal Street and Bourbon Street, this hotel invites you to explore historic New Orleans. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, unwind in the garden, or maintain your routine at the fitness center. With in-room refrigerators and free breakfast, comfort awaits.
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
View from room

DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans

DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,750 reviews)
$89 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans
Meeting facility

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
3.5 star property
French Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,741 reviews)
This French Quarter gem offers a surprisingly quiet oasis just 5 minutes from Bourbon and Canal Streets. Guests love the comfortable beds and outdoor pool. Canal at Dauphine transit stop is 3 minutes away for easy exploration of the Big Easy.
$95 nightly
The price is $113
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Lobby

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
4.5 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,446 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this restored hotel with a refreshing rooftop pool and 3 elegant bars. Located just minutes from Canal Street, with easy access to public transit and the lively French Quarter. Public Service restaurant serves delicious meals throughout the day.
$140 nightly
The price is $166
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
Property amenity

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
3.5 star property
French Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,724 reviews)
Located just a 10-minute walk from Bourbon and Canal Streets, this hotel offers a tranquil outdoor pool amid the excitement. Cafe Opera serves American cuisine, while quiet rooms provide a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions.
$118 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
Hallway

The Jung Hotel and Residences

The Jung Hotel and Residences
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,615 reviews)
Discover tranquility in downtown New Orleans at this Art Deco haven. Stroll to Caesars Superdome and Saenger Theatre, with public transport right outside. After exploring, unwind in the outdoor pool or hit the fitness center before retiring to plush, comfortable beds.
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Jung Hotel and Residences
Lobby

French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,925 reviews)
Tucked in the heart of New Orleans, this charming historic hotel offers a peaceful courtyard retreat. Just minutes from Jackson Square, with the Mississippi River and local shops nearby. Guests rave about the convenient location and helpful tour-booking staff.
$98 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
French Market Inn
Lobby

Loews New Orleans Hotel

Loews New Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,752 reviews)
This downtown hotel is a 5-minute walk from Canal Street and Caesars New Orleans Casino. Unwind at the indoor pool, enjoy a workout at the fitness center, or grab drinks at the bar. Two Canal Street transit stops are just 4 minutes away.
$130 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Loews New Orleans Hotel
Suite, king bed, sofa bed, kitchen, whirlpool tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
3.5 star property
Arts/Warehouse District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,214 reviews)
Peaceful haven just a 10-minute walk from the Convention Center and WWII Museum. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and restaurant after a day of sightseeing. Saint Charles trolley stops are nearby for easy city exploration.
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Hotel St. Marie

Hotel St. Marie
3.5 star property
French Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,424 reviews)
Immerse yourself in New Orleans history at this French Quarter hotel with a peaceful courtyard pool. Just minutes from Bourbon Street, Canal Street, and Jackson Square, you'll enjoy 2 restaurants including a café serving delicious breakfast and pastries.
Hotel St. Marie
Exterior

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,193 reviews)
Experience a serene retreat in the heart of New Orleans, steps from Canal Street and Bourbon Street. Dive into the outdoor pool, dine at 2 restaurants, or sip cocktails at stylish bars. The helpful staff and quiet rooms create a relaxing escape near top attractions.
$113 nightly
The price is $137
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
Lobby

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
4.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,139 reviews)
$120 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
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The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans

The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans

The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans
3.0 star property
New Orleans Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,814 reviews)
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$85 nightly
The price is $101
Total with taxes and fees
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Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,442 reviews)
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$105 nightly
The price is $127
Total with taxes and fees
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Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
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Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,442 reviews)
$124 nightly
The price is $298
Total with taxes and fees
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Suite, king bed, sofa bed, kitchen, whirlpool tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
3.5 star property
Arts/Warehouse District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2214)
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
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Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5442)
$95 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
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Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2529)
$148 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
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When is the best time to visit New Orleans?

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Top neighborhoods in New Orleans

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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.

A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".

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.

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Lower Garden District

The Lower Garden District whispers stories through its grand Greek Revival mansions and ornate ironwork balconies. Stroll Magazine Street's tree-lined corridor where unique boutiques and craft coffee shops create a hip vibe away from tourist hotspots. The St. Charles streetcar rumbles past historic homes while the National World War II Museum offers cultural depth just steps away. Getting around couldn't be easier with three St. Charles streetcar stops and highly walkable tree-shaded sidewalks. Upscale Creole establishments anchor the dining scene while boutique hotels and historic bed & breakfasts in converted mansions provide charming accommodations with period furnishings and garden courtyards.

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Faubourg Marigny

Faubourg Marigny pulses with the heartbeat of authentic New Orleans, where colorful Creole cottages stand shoulder to shoulder with lively jazz clubs. Frenchmen Street comes alive after dark with brass bands spilling music onto sidewalks and locals dancing without a care. Washington Square Park offers a shady retreat under ancient oaks, while art galleries and vintage shops dot the quieter streets with creative flair. Getting around couldn't be easier with two Saint Claude metro stops and supremely walkable streets. From cozy bed and breakfasts in restored cottages to late-night kitchens serving Creole specialties, this artistic neighborhood delivers all the flavor of New Orleans without the tourist crush of the nearby French Quarter.

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Mid-City

Mid-City serves up authentic New Orleans charm without the tourist crush. Stroll under ancient oaks in City Park or paddle the cypress-lined Bayou St. John past colorful Creole cottages. The New Orleans Museum of Art showcases world-class collections while the Fairgrounds hosts the legendary Jazz Fest. Local bars and family-run restaurants dish up soul-satisfying Creole cuisine at prices that won't make your wallet weep. Getting around is a breeze with streetcars connecting to the French Quarter via Canal Street. Accommodation options range from character-filled B&Bs in restored historic homes to vacation rentals in pastel shotgun houses. The neighborhood's tree-canopied streets and front-porch culture give you a genuine taste of local life.

Top landmarks in New Orleans

Neon signs for Bourbon Street Blues Company and Little Tropical Isle Hand Grenade.

Bourbon Street

8.4/10 (27,548 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Bourbon Street— just one of the monuments in French Quarter. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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New Orleans and related destinations

Beneath wrought-iron balconies, jazz pours from century-old buildings while bartenders at Napoleon House mix perfect Sazeracs. Café du Monde serves beignets under clouds of powdered sugar as streetcars creak along St. Charles Avenue past Garden District mansions. Skip Bourbon Street's neon for Frenchmen Street, where musicians play because their souls demand it. The above-ground 'cities of the dead' offer strange beauty, particularly Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Explore the National World War II Museum or New Orleans Jazz Museum between meals. Canal Street buzzes with energy while the Audubon Insectarium reveals tiny wonders. For a quieter moment, wander the Musical Legends Park where bronze statues honor the city's sonic innovators.

Known for:
Jazz heritage
Mardi Gras
Cajun delights
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NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"I have to shout out Ayanna at the front desk. My first room was gross. She immediately made it right and upgraded for the trouble . I don’t expect perfection but I love correction!"
JUDY 4-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in New Orleans?
You can choose a great hotel in New Orleans from $82 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. French Market Inn and Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in New Orleans that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at New Orleans hotels?
Discover great deals on New Orleans hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on New Orleans hotels.
Can I book New Orleans hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable New Orleans hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in New Orleans?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in New Orleans are The Royal Sonesta New Orleans, The Westin New Orleans, and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, plus designer toiletries in the guestrooms. The Westin New Orleans and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans are also popular luxury stays in great New Orleans locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in New Orleans?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in New Orleans include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Pontiff Dog Park and City Bark Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in New Orleans.
What are some of the best hotels in New Orleans for couples?
Choose a top-rated New Orleans romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Windsor Court, a hotel in New Orleans Central Business District with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt. This hotel can be found in Arts/Warehouse District with a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in New Orleans for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in New Orleans?
Some of the most well reviewed New Orleans hotels for kids include The Windsor Court, Audubon Cottages, and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans. The Windsor Court is a kid-friendly hotel in New Orleans Central Business District with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Audubon Cottages in French Quarter with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans is another good option in French Quarter with an outdoor pool as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in New Orleans by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top New Orleans hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best New Orleans hotels with a pool. Lamothe House is a great hotel in Faubourg Marigny with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its terrace and concierge services. Place d'Armes Hotel is a popular hotel in French Quarter that features an outdoor pool along with concierge services. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in New Orleans with a pool.
What are some of the best New Orleans hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great New Orleans hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top New Orleans boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in New Orleans. Melrose Mansion is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast as well as individually decorated guestrooms with down comforters and free WiFi. You'll find it in French Quarter, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Parisian Courtyard Inn. Located in Lower Garden District, this upscale property has a free continental breakfast and a terrace along with individually decorated guestrooms with free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central New Orleans?
For hotels in central New Orleans, check out The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living and Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel. Travelers love The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living for its location, as well as the outdoor pool and free WiFi this hotel offers. Hotel Peter and Paul, an Ash Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Bourbon Street, Canal Street, and Port of New Orleans. French Quarter and New Orleans Central Business District are some of the most central neighborhoods for your New Orleans vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in New Orleans?
Park your car for free at these properties: Rathbone Mansions, India House Backpackers Hostel and Marsh Hotel. You can browse all 20 choices on our site.

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Unveil the Soul of New Orleans: A Journey Through Art, Jazz, and Culinary Delights

New Orleans, Louisiana, is a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and soul. Nestled along the Mississippi River, this enchanting city pulses with the rhythm of jazz, tantalizing cuisine, and colorful festivals. Explore the historic French Quarter, where lively streets are lined with charming architecture and bustling cafés. Visit iconic landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral and the lively Bourbon Street. Dive into the local art scene at museums and galleries or indulge your taste buds with renowned Creole and Cajun dishes. Whether you're reveling in Mardi Gras or enjoying a serene riverboat cruise, New Orleans promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in New Orleans

New Orleans offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious properties with stunning views to charming historic boutiques. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, vibrant atmospheres, and unique dining experiences, making it easy to find the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city’s rich culture and lively streets. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in New Orleans:

  1. Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans WestbankOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel is designed for travelers seeking a business-themed experience with a welcoming atmosphere. With amenities like a fully equipped Business Center and versatile Meeting Rooms, it ensures a smooth journey for professionals. The property exudes a comfortable ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate convenience without sacrificing style. Frequent travelers rave about the seamless express check-in process and access to curated experiences, enhancing their stay in New Orleans.
  2. Holiday Inn New Orleans West Bank Tower by IHGOpens in a new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel, Holiday Inn New Orleans West Bank Tower by IHG caters primarily to business travelers while offering a family-friendly environment. The hotel boasts a Business Center and Conference Space, ensuring efficient services for corporate needs. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful design create an inviting space for relaxation after a busy day. Travelers appreciate the stylish accommodations and the availability of amenities that elevate their stay, making it a standout choice in the vibrant city of New Orleans.
  3. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham New Orleans West Bank / GretnaOpens in a new window: La Quinta Inn by Wyndham New Orleans West Bank / Gretna is a cozy 2.5-star motel that provides a delightful stay for travelers looking for a business-friendly environment. With features like a complimentary Crib and a Video Game Console for entertainment, it offers a unique twist for those traveling with children. The property strikes a balance between comfort and functionality, ensuring a pleasant experience for all. Guests frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere and the ease of access to local attractions, making it a great option for exploring the charm of New Orleans.

Top locations to stay in New Orleans

In the French Quarter, New Orleans Central Business District, and Arts/Warehouse District, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique culture of New Orleans. The French Quarter offers vibrant nightlife and historic charm, the Central Business District is the heart of downtown with great dining and shopping, and the Arts/Warehouse District showcases local art and creativity. For first-time visitors, the French Quarter is the best choice for a quintessential New Orleans experience.

  1. French QuarterOpens in a new window: The French Quarter is the heart and soul of New Orleans, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and historic charm. This lively neighborhood is famous for its stunning architecture, from wrought-iron balconies to colorful facades. You'll find an array of cultural attractions, including art galleries, museums, and stunning churches. The area is also a hub for live music, with street performers and local bands filling the air with jazz rhythms. Don’t miss the local shops and boutiques where you can find unique souvenirs, and be sure to explore the iconic Jackson Square, which often hosts artists and performers showcasing their talents.
  2. New Orleans Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window: The Central Business District (CBD) is perfect for those looking to blend business with leisure. This area is home to a variety of cultural attractions, including theaters and art galleries, where you can catch a show or explore local art. The CBD is also known for its modern amenities and convenient access to dining and shopping options, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. Its proximity to the French Quarter means you can easily venture out for a lively evening while returning to a more relaxed atmosphere when you’re ready to rest.
  3. Arts/Warehouse DistrictOpens in a new window: The Arts/Warehouse District is a trendy spot that showcases New Orleans' creative side. This area is packed with art galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, making it a haven for art lovers. You can explore the captivating Ogden Museum of Southern Art or wander through the stunning galleries that line the streets. The district is also home to unique shops and boutiques, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind items. With a growing number of stylish bars and venues hosting live performances, the Arts/Warehouse District offers an exciting mix of culture and nightlife without the overwhelming hustle of other areas.

Things to do in New Orleans

New Orleans enchants travelers with its lively atmosphere, where the sounds of jazz fill the air and vibrant streets pulse with energy. Explore lush parks, meander along scenic waterways, or dance the night away to live music. This city’s rich tapestry of experiences promises unforgettable memories and endless excitement.

  • Bourbon StreetOpens in a new window – Dive into the electric energy of Bourbon Street, where the heart of New Orleans nightlife beats. Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, delightful street performers, and an array of bars and restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing cocktail or some delicious Cajun cuisine, this iconic street offers a taste of the city's unique culture. As the sun sets, the street transforms with colorful neon lights, making it a perfect spot for an evening stroll or a lively night out.
  • Canal StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll down Canal Street, a bustling thoroughfare that serves as a gateway to New Orleans' rich history and modern charm. This street is lined with shops, cafes, and historic streetcars that can take you on a scenic ride through the city. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby French Quarter or hop on the streetcar for an adventure to the Garden District. Canal Street is where the old meets the new, providing a delightful blend of sights and experiences.
  • National World War II MuseumOpens in a new window – Take a step back in time at the National World War II Museum, a must-visit for history enthusiasts. This museum showcases an extensive collection of artifacts, interactive exhibits, and personal stories that bring the era to life. Delve into the experiences of those who served and learn about the global impact of the war. The museum’s engaging displays will leave you with a deeper understanding of history and the sacrifices made for freedom.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in New Orleans

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit New Orleans is during June, August, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks, enjoy lively jazz music, and participate in entertaining walking tours that highlight the city's vibrant art scene and historical significance. This allows you to appreciate the diverse cultural offerings, from museums to lively bars, while keeping your trip affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore great savings on hotels in New Orleans, check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com. Here, you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, so you don't miss any opportunities. Additionally, use Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool available through the app, to help you compare hotel prices and amenities effectively. With these resources, you're more likely to find the best hotel deal for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a New Orleans hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more budget-friendly dates, increasing the chances that you could save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to New Orleans's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to New Orleans

New Orleans experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.9°F (12.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit New Orleans are January, March, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, August, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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