Lower Garden District Travel Guide

New Orleans

A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and a sunset.
A riverfront with a red paddle steamer docked, a bridge in the background, and buildings along the shore.
A large metal bridge spanning a river with a cargo ship docked at a port below.
A cityscape with tall buildings, including Sheraton and Marriott hotels, and a mural of a whale on a building.
A large white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by a black wrought iron fence and trees.

Stay near popular Lower Garden District attractions

A city skyline with tall buildings, a river, and a boat.

Port of New Orleans

8.6/10 (16,567 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
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Things to do

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

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

฿803
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

฿1,456
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation

฿1,171
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
Airboat turning on creek in New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

฿2,176
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket

฿1,432
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket
Go City: New Orleans All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum

฿2,811
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
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Top hotels in Lower Garden District

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
345 St Joseph St. New Orleans LA
The price is ฿2,641 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,641
฿3,137 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,023 reviews)
"The staff was really helpful and kind. The pool was a bit dirty, but the rest of the place was really clean despite what the other travelers were doing each night. The staff was able to maintain and claim all of the gross from the other travelers."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
1201 Convention Center Blvd New Orleans LA
The price is ฿2,814 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
฿2,814
฿3,339 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,238 reviews)
"This property is gorgeous and easy to get to. The valet parking was quick and nice. I love the old floors and the look of the hotel. We really enjoyed staying here!"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center

Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
1001 S Peters St New Orleans LA
The price is ฿2,605 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,605
฿3,094 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

3 out of 5
881 Convention Center Blvd New Orleans LA
The price is ฿2,809 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,809
฿3,334 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,152 reviews)
"The parking was great breakfast great clean room and staff was great"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center
Memoir Warehouse District

Memoir Warehouse District

4 out of 5
808 Constance Street New Orleans LA
The price is ฿3,382 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿3,382
฿4,977 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions National World War II Museum and Caesars New Orleans ...
Memoir Warehouse District
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St. New Orleans LA
The price is ฿3,581 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿3,581
฿5,223 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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
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Where to stay in Lower Garden District

Find the best Lower Garden District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a red facade and ornate balcony railings.

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 Caesars Superdome, 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 Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Department Museum and Educational Center while you're exploring the area.

A historic building with a balcony and a sign for a tattoo parlor.

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.

Lower Garden District Travel Guide