Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
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Visit Uptown and Carrollton District
Popular places to visit
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Audubon Zoo
Home to some of nature's rarest creatures, this landmark attraction is packed with history, Cajun flavor and Louisiana charm.
Tulane Stadium
Explore the great outdoors at Tulane Stadium, a lovely green space in New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
Top hotels in Uptown and Carrollton District
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
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Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
The Westin New Orleans
Perfect location.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
New Orleans Marriott
Good
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Great staff ee had problems with our room and right away the upgraded.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Clean rooms, friendly staff, outdoor heated salt water pool, gorgeous decor, and walkable to all the festivities and restaurants on Bourbon St and the surrounding area. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
I always stay at the Sheraton, convenient to everything.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown and Carrollton District
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Tulane 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.
Central City
Consider a visit to House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum 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 New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette 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 Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop.
Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
