Federal City Travel Guide

New Orleans

Popular places to visit

Bourbon Street showing street scenes and a city

Bourbon Street

3.5/5(120 reviews)

The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

Bourbon Street
Canal Street showing signage

Canal Street

4/5(122 reviews)

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.

Canal Street
Port of New Orleans

Port of New Orleans

4/5(77 reviews)

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.

Port of New Orleans
Caesars Superdome

Caesars Superdome

4/5(14 reviews)

Caesars Superdome is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
National World War II Museum featuring interior views and aircraft

National World War II Museum

4.5/5(32 reviews)

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

National World War II Museum
Tulane University

Tulane University

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Tulane University

Things to do

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

฿1,199
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour
steamboat Natchez on river in New Orleans

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

฿1,410
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
alligators in New Orleans

Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans

฿2,106
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans: Cocktails & Brunch Crawl in the French Quarter

New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter

฿3,078
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter
New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access

New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access

฿1,815
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access
New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

฿1,417
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket
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Top hotels in Federal City

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4 out of 5
717 Orleans St., New Orleans, LA
The price is ฿3,374 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿3,374
฿4,729 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
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 bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,909 reviews)
"My sister in law broke her foot and a couple of ribs getting off a cable car. The hotel help with much of what was needed to make her feel comfortable. Thank you, Elyse The sister who set up this trip for their 25th wedding anniversary."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4 out of 5
124 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
The price is ฿2,826 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
฿2,826
฿4,257 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,156 reviews)
"The room could have been cleaner, especially the bathroom."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans Marriott
4 out of 5
555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
The price is ฿4,933 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿4,933
฿6,790 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,642 reviews)
10 out of 10!
"One of my favorite hotels! Great staff, valet, and in room dining!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

New Orleans Marriott
The Westin New Orleans
The Westin New Orleans
4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA
The price is ฿3,860 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
฿3,860
฿5,691 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,866 reviews)
Great location
"Great place to stay. Breakfast buffet outrageously expensive at $40!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

The Westin New Orleans
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
4.5 out of 5
317 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 3 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,768 reviews)
"Everything was excellent from check-in, pool party, and the beds were so comfortable!!! Great stay! Will be back!"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

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Wyndham Garden Hotel Baronne Plaza
Wyndham Garden Hotel Baronne Plaza
3 out of 5
201 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA
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The price is ฿2,207 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿2,207
฿2,609 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"The staff was great, and the rooms were really clean"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Wyndham Garden Hotel Baronne Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around Federal City

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Algiers

3/5(1 area review)

River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Algiers Ferry Terminal or Mississippi River while you're exploring.

Algiers
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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.

Bywater
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Faubourg Marigny

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Faubourg Marigny
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Arts/Warehouse District

4/5(6 area reviews)

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 St Patricks Church 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.

Arts/Warehouse District
French Quarter featuring a city, heritage architecture and street scenes

French Quarter

4.5/5(151 area reviews)

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.

French Quarter
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Tremé

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Tremé

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