South 7th Ward Travel Guide
New Orleans
Visit South 7th Ward
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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries 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.
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 great live music 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 renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Top hotels in South 7th Ward
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
nice
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
The room was clean and the staff were very pleasant. The valet guys were very friendly and went out of their way to assist us with multiple trips to our car in the parking garage.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The location is perfect for those who actually would like to sleep at night. You are not right in the hustle and bustle of things; but still very much in walking distance. Our room opened onto the courtyard. The picture on their website showed we had a "private" sitting area; but I actually had to ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Westin New Orleans
The hotel was very clean and staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Conveniently located near the happenings on bourbon
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
The hotel was in a great location. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The only issue was with the hvac system in our room. It was extremely noisy and difficult to sleep with it.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South 7th Ward
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
