Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.
Audubon Zoo
From giant anteaters and alligator-filled swamps to free-roaming goats, this city centre zoo has plenty to see.
Audubon Park
Bask in a beautiful and historic green space that is also home to several major attractions, including a zoo, a golf course and stables.
Loyola University New Orleans
Explore the campus of Loyola University New Orleans during your travels in New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
If Ochsner Baptist Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Orleans.
Activities
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Manchac Swamp & Bayou Tour by Boat
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Uptown and Carrollton District Hotel Deals
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Nice place, right by everything. They have parking garage and they have plenty of cabs. The concierge desk had its issues but were very friendly. Rooms were clean, not one bug. Pool was a bit small but heated and clean. Right by the pool was a free water dispenser. The A/C worked great. Restaurant ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Great
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The whole experience was awesome from top to bottom.The staff were inviting, friendly, and exceeded every expectation or necessity from valet, to check-in/check-out, concierge service, bellhops, and even cleaning lady calling and making sure we got our forgotten items returned. The building and room ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Westin New Orleans
Breakfast buffet offered a nice variety although a bit pricey (not an issue).. convenience is everything.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Didn’t use services
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Great location in the heart of the French Quarter. Very clean. Friendly staff. Everything you need! There is a charge for parking that isn’t mentioned, but it is to be expected in big cities.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown and Carrollton District
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Yulman Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or Lafayette Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Department Museum and Educational Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople 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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or Magazine Street while you're exploring the area.
