Elmwood Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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 acclaimed art galleries and great live music 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.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Top hotels in Elmwood
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
The staff were very responsive to our requests. The only negative was there were several areas of the hotel that were dated. For example, we stayed on the 18th floor and there were areas where the baseboards in the room and in the area near the elevators were in need of repair. Our friends stayed ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The room was spacious and room was taken care of well after the second night. However, we did find a cockroach that was dead the first night and still wasn’t cleaned up after the first day of house keeping off the ground. The water took approximately 15 minutes to get hot even at the hottest setting. ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The hotel is pretty dirty. A lot of homeless and drug attics out side that walk up on you. Hotel had tons of stains and musty smell. Filled with drunk kids, fire alarm pulled at 2am -had to go out back stairs in my pajamas where rats ran at us and then had to walk around block in pajamas
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
This hotel is absolutely magical, and the staff is amazing!! The stop was super friendly, helpful, and superb. The hotel is not only iconic and glamorous and rich of history, but it is kept up magnificently. My room was clean and beautiful. I felt safe in this hotel. I’m definitely gonna stay here ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Beautiful rooms in the heart of Nee Orleans
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Location- 10/10 Staff- 10/10 Room- 4/10 The carpet in the room could use a deep cleaning. The shower curtain was stained. The tub didn't drain very well, we stood in 3 inches off water every time we showered. The room was dingy and dark, and in need of some serious TLC. Not worth the $300-plus per ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elmwood
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 and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Tulane Stadium or Yulman Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University 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.
Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or Lafayette Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.
Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Lafayette Cemetery or St. Elizabeth's Orphanage Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
