Central City Travel Guide
New Orleans
Visit Central City
Stay near popular Central City attractions
Things to do
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
Top hotels in Central City
Maison St Charles
"The location is great, nice restaurants within walking distance. The property has rustic charm, the courtyard was nice and quiet place to relax with a book or have some dessert. The low score comes from room cleanliness. There was hair on the sofa and bathrooms. We had two roaches in the room and ..."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
"Rooms were very clean. Only reason to give 4 stars was because it was difficult to get a hold of room service when we ran out of toilet paper otherwise everything was great"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"The staff were wonderfully accommodating. The entire hotel was very clean. The bed was comfortable. Showers were hot. Food was delicious. The pool area was beautiful and relaxing."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
The Westin New Orleans
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Where to stay in Central City
- French Quarter
- New Orleans Central Business District
- Arts/Warehouse District
- Garden District
- Lower Garden District
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.
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.
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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Magazine Street or Lafayette Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
Lower Garden District
Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street.
