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

฿788
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

฿1,429
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

฿1,150
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Airboat turning on creek in New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

฿2,135
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Go City: New Orleans All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

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

฿2,759
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Creole Queen Sunday Jazz Brunch

Creole Queen Jazz Brunch

฿1,445
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Creole Queen Jazz Brunch
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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 ฿2,637 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿2,637
฿3,132 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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! (2,992 reviews)
"Our stay was great service, location, staff, amenities grounds was well kept. Pet friendly awesome 💯 we will definitely stay there again"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Sonesta ES 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 ฿2,600 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,600
฿3,089 total
2 Aug - 3 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,165 reviews)
"It was definitely a wonderful experience of you that rooftop pool. I will be back."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn 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 ฿2,801 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
฿2,801
฿3,325 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! (2,197 reviews)
"Neeed ipdated rooms less than 5 mins from convention center great location for essence"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites 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 ฿3,071 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿3,071
฿3,642 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,135 reviews)
"The breakfast pretty much gone by 9 am. The girls would not put anymore food out. Very disappointing."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 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 ฿3,546 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
฿3,546
฿5,168 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (404 reviews)
"Lovely room, beautiful building and pool. Staff is friendly and helpful. Price was very reasonable. I definitely plan on returning."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Memoir Warehouse District
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street New Orleans LA
The price is ฿5,307 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿5,307
฿6,303 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,489 reviews)
"We adore this historic hotel. It's majestic, and the Carousel Bar is something else! However, we hope these things will be addressed in the future: 1. Valet Wait Time & Communication with Guests 2. Website Navigation, especially during stay"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
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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 Magazine Street while you're exploring the area.

A horse-drawn carriage with a sign for Roman Chewing Candy.

Uptown Historic District

Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Evans Playground and Audubon Zoo are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.

Lower Garden District Travel Guide