Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
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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 great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

Audubon Zoo
Home to some of nature's rarest creatures, this landmark attraction is packed with history, Cajun flavor and Louisiana charm.

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.
Tulane Stadium
Explore the great outdoors at Tulane Stadium, a lovely green space in New Orleans. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Things to do

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Top hotels in Uptown and Carrollton District

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Perfect location, the room layout is unique with stairs leading to upstairs bed. They need to have gates in the staircases for safety
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Clean facilities and room, very friendly and helpful staff. Only downside was breakfast was not included
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
The night staff was excellent! We got in extremely late and they were very accommodating! Everything was well appointed as well!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The breakfast is not worth 25 pp. The room was nice but you heard every noise in the hallway and outside. They need thicker windows
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
We enjoyed everything about our stay, the room clean with all amenities required. The staff were very friendly, and answered any questions we had. We will definitely be back to the Hotel Monteleone.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

New Orleans Marriott
My favorite hotel to stay in while I’m in New Orleans
Reviewed on 10 May 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 Magazine Street, 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 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.

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.

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.

Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Caesars Superdome 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.
