New Orleans Central Business District Travel Guide
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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 Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk
During your visit to New Orleans, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly 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.

New Orleans City Hall
New Orleans City Hall is just one of the places to see in New Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Activities

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter

New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access

New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

New Orleans: Voodoo Queen Tour of French Quarter

New Orleans: French Quarter Sightseeing Carriage Ride
Our pick of the best New Orleans Central Business District Hotel Deals

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
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Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

The Westin New Orleans
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Centric French Quarter
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
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Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like National World War II Museum and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.

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.

Faubourg Lafayette
If you're spending time in Faubourg Lafayette, check out sights like Mckenna Museum of African American Art or Church of St. John the Baptist 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 Mckenna Museum of African American Art 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.

Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mahalia Jackson Theater and Louisiana Museum of African American History.

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.
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