East Riverside Travel Guide
New Orleans
Visit East Riverside
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 acclaimed art galleries 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 fascinating museums and great live music 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 acclaimed art galleries 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 acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
Top hotels in East Riverside
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"Hotel is beautiful! Right in the middle of everything: Jackson Square and Bourbon Street. The food/drinks were delicious, entertainment was great and the staff were amazing!! Big shout out to Philip!!! He’s great at his job and you can tell he loves it! So professional and attentive to his ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
"The faculties for laundry and proximity to all the fun things New Orleans has to offer was a true highlight"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
"The pool’s wall had a grease stain around the entire pool. I was quoted one price and was charged another. Just outside room 804, coffee had been dropped and it ran down the wall and a puddle on the floor. Never was it clean the 3 days I was there. The shower drained so slow I was always standing ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
"Place was very dusty rooms are not kept clean had to change rooms twice .. no microwave unless you book a suite"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
"No breakfast. Bar very crowded and noisy. Staff was pleasant."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
New Orleans Marriott
"Very convenient location, great safety measures regarding access of guest floors. Clean room and linens."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Riverside
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Lafayette Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street 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
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 National World War II Museum.
