Faubourg Lafayette Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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 Faubourg Lafayette
Maison St Charles
I’m starting my review with the disclaimer that I stayed here during Mardi Gras, so maybe things are better other times. That being said, I paid a premium for my stay and Mardi Gras or not, I expect my money’s worth. The room itself was good. Nice, comfortable bed, clean, and spacious. However, the ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Staff were great, surprising quiet
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Courteous staff, great location
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Perfect location for French Quarter/Bourbon Street. Main lobby is clean and modern, however once you leave the lobby it becomes apparent that some areas need a little tlc.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Room was very nice. Clean. Bed was very c. Shower was excellent.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Hotel is nice & clean. Staff was friendly. On Canal Street so you're close to everything.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Faubourg Lafayette
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.
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 Magazine Street.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like Ogden Museum of Southern Art and National World War II Museum 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.
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.
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.
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.
