Central City Travel Guide

New Orleans

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a modern hotel with a rooftop pool.
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Stay near popular Central City attractions

House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum

You can browse the exhibits at House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Airboat turning on creek in New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

Rp1.160.965
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation

Rp562.622
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Rp776.954
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket

Rp763.915
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket
Group on an airboat swamp tour in Lafitte

Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour

Rp1.053.799
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

Rp428.664
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
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Top hotels in Central City

Maison St Charles

Maison St Charles

3 out of 5
1319 Saint Charles Avenue New Orleans LA
The price is Rp1.427.867 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.427.867
Rp1.695.384 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (950 reviews)
"Loved the historic buildings and feel of the rooms, good location, responsive and friendly staff, good breakfast, pretty grounds, and nice pool for an evening dip. Stayed 3 nights with 2 adults and 1 kid. Will be returning to stay here again. Thank you."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Maison St Charles
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza

Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza

3 out of 5
2111 Saint Charles Ave New Orleans LA
Stay at this aparthotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (708 reviews)
"Very clean and safe feeling. Absolutely loved the roof top. The neighborhood outside the front doors was kind of stressful and uneasy."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

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Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St. New Orleans LA
The price is Rp1.979.208 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp1.979.208
Rp2.861.471 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Iberville Street New Orleans LA
The price is Rp1.889.458 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
Rp1.889.458
Rp2.864.046 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Westin New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St New Orleans LA
The price is Rp1.834.768 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.834.768
Rp2.817.428 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,965 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

New Orleans Marriott
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

3.5 out of 5
301 Dauphine St New Orleans LA
The price is Rp1.481.760 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp1.481.760
Rp2.791.706 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,767 reviews)
"Nisha was fantastic and made the check-in process a breeze."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
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Where to stay in Central City

Find the best Central City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".

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.

A green trolley with 'St. Charles' and 'Party Car' signs, moving on tracks.
Photo by Jenna Lee
Open Photo by Jenna Lee

Arts/Warehouse District

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like National World War II Museum and Riverwalk Marketplace Shopping Center are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.

A building with red shutters and a white door, surrounded by blooming pink and white flowers.
Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger
Open Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger

Garden District

Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Magazine Street or Lafayette Cemetery while you're exploring the area.

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Lower Garden District

Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum.

Central City Travel Guide