Irish Channel Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this walkable 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 fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Activities
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Our pick of the best Irish Channel Hotel Deals
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Great location, good price, clean.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The room was underwhelming in person and it was very overpriced due to Mardi Gras but the staff was very helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
the room was never cleaned or dusted. staff left door opened for anyone to walk in. rug was dirty and never was vacuumed the entire stay. I have stayed here before it was in much better condition than it is now. very disappointing
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Amazing staff! The service is just above and beyond the moment you step out of the car. Sweetest Bellhops and Valet.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Courteous staff, directly in the center of attraction, clean room, great pool.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Added fees for security that were not clearly stated or printed anywhere . Also having to use a $15 credit that you are charged for in the hotel and you don’t get it credited back if you don’t use it. The room was clean besides the outlets for the lights .
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Irish Channel
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Lafayette Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.
Lower Garden District
Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum.
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop.
Central City
Consider a visit to Keller Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
