New Orleans East Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit New Orleans East Area
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 fascinating museums 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 acclaimed art galleries 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 renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Activities
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Our pick of the best New Orleans East Area Hotel Deals
Trident Inn & Suites, New Orleans
Worst service ever had, rude staff members. room was filthy.. no towels available
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
City Express by Marriott New Orleans 1-10
The king-sized bed was very short. I'm six feet tall and my feet hung over the end. Each room has one small window. No view to speak of. The first room we checked into had no phone. We moved to another room; it had a phone that didn't work. The bottom of the bathtub wasn't quite level. When showering, ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The staff arrived really quickly when my battery died on my door. It was resolved really quickly.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
This is where we stay when we really want to treat ourselves. Beautiful old historic property in the middle of the French Quarter, run by folks who seem to love the place just as much as we do.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Rooms are modern and gorgeous! Location is amazing this is our regular stay! Walking distance within EVERYTHING!! Valet Parking was a little slow but that’s understandable as we called for valet during peak hours.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
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Reviewed on 6 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around New Orleans East Area
Bywater
Live music, bars and historical sites are some highlights of Bywater. Make a stop by Decatur Street or Mississippi River while you're exploring.
Faubourg Marigny
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Faubourg Marigny. You can visit top attractions like Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, and jump on the metro at Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop or Saint Claude at Pauger Stop to see more of the city.
Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Louisiana Museum of African American History and Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts.
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.
Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Mississippi River or Algiers Ferry Terminal while you're exploring.
Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
