New Orleans East Area Travel Guide
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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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.

Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour

New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access

New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Top hotels in New Orleans East Area

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

The Westin New Orleans
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

French Market Inn
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around New Orleans East Area

Bywater
Live music, bars and historical sites are some highlights of Bywater. Make a stop by Decatur Street or Mississippi River while you're exploring.

Faubourg Marigny
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Faubourg Marigny. You can visit top attractions like Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, and jump on the metro at Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop or Saint Claude at Pauger Stop to see more of the city.

Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.

Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mahalia Jackson Theater and New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture & History.

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.

Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Algiers Ferry Terminal or Mississippi River while you're exploring.
New Orleans East Area Travel Guide
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Hotels Near New Orleans East Area, New Orleans
- Viavant - Venetian Isles Hotels
- Gentilly Hotels
- Viavant Hotels
- Lake Catherine Hotels
- Desire Area Hotels
- Village De L'Est Hotels
- Little Woods Hotels
- Read Boulevard East Hotels
- Plum Orchard Hotels
- West Lake Forest Hotels
- Seabrook Hotels
- Pines Village Hotels
- Gentilly Woods Hotels
- Pontchartrain Park Hotels
- Read Boulevard West Hotels