Mid-City Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
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.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries 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.
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 great live music 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.
Things to do
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
Top hotels in Mid-City
Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans
Over all very comfortable and clean some of the other reviews had us questioning the stay. But once we arrived staff was helpful very clean and clearly they’re renovating so some stuff was expected. I LOVED that there was gated parking for our vehicle. The room was very comfortable and I will definitely ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Only neg, Parking on app said $19, we didn’t choose that option thankfully. They have a mandatory $50 valet fee. Not stoked about paying $50 but whatever. Expedia app shouldn’t have the $19 option on it.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Adequate breakfast. It's okay
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Beautiful boutique hotel. Staff was very attentive and the two-level loft was a fantastic room!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
The Westin New Orleans
It’s time paint . And clean vents it was very dusty.. carpet in elevators are filthy
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Room was not very clean, reserved a city view room with had a view of parking garage and side of 2 buildings of which windows had to stay closed and not useful due to being tremendously dirty and smudged. Obvious water damage seen of walls with curtains when open, glass door in bathroom not wiped ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid-City
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.
Tulane - Gravier
When in Tulane - Gravier and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canal Street or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at Galvez Stop or Canal at Tonti Stop.
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.
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 Bourbon Street, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
