East Riverside Travel Guide
New Orleans
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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.
Things to do

New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
Top hotels in East Riverside

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
The door might as well have not been there because you could hear everything in the hall. The rest of the room was fine.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Our room was clean, comfortable and quiet. The staff were all friendly and courteous. We had a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
No room service kiosk was broken no water
Reviewed on 26 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
Other neighbourhoods around East Riverside

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.

Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Prytania Theatre and Audubon Zoo 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.

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.
