Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
New Orleans
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 lively bars 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.
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.
Things to do
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Top hotels in Uptown and Carrollton District
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
Nice clean hotel. Good location to get around town from. Free and safe parking.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Clean, well appointed, comfortable room. Nice staff
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
This hotel is right in the middle of everything. It's two blocks from bourbon street; it's on the parade path; and a few blocks from the casino. The room is large and the staff was great!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Clean and good location
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Quiet
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Amazing staff starting with the valet guys
Reviewed on 17 Feb 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.
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Smoothie King Center or National World War II Museum 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 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 National World War II Museum or Smoothie King Center 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.
