West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West End
Activities
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Our pick of the best West End Hotel Deals
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"Second time I have stayed there. Brilliant location and had everything we needed. Our only complaint would be that the breakfast was lacking and overpriced so as a result we ate out going forward."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Le Richelieu Hotel
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
"Was kinda old but location was amazing and ac worked awesome."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
"Everything was nice."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
New Orleans Marriott
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans
Our guide on where to stay in West End
- French Quarter
- New Orleans Central Business District
- Arts/Warehouse District
- Garden District
- Lower Garden 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.
New Orleans Central Business District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
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 Contemporary Arts Center 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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Department Museum and Educational Center while you're exploring the area.
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.
