Lower Garden District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Mardi Gras World
Get an inside view into preparations for one of the world’s most famous annual festivals.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Coliseum Square
After visiting Coliseum Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
St. Mary's Assumption Church
You can learn about the history of New Orleans with a trip to St. Mary's Assumption Church. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Lemieux Galleries
You can browse the exhibits at Lemieux Galleries, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Mardi Gras World Behind-the-Scenes Tour
City Tour of New Orleans by Minibus
New Orleans Donut and Beignet Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
Adults Only Garden District Cemetery Anne Rice True Crime Tour
City Sightseeing New Orleans Shore Excursion: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Oak Alley Plantation & Airboat Tours
Top hotels in Lower Garden District
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
The Pontchartrain Hotel
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Warehouse Arts District
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Garden District
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.
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.
Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
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