Mid-City District Travel Guide
New Orleans
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Popular places to visit
Frenchmen Street
You can find out about the history of New Orleans with a trip to Frenchmen Street. Take in the great live music in this walkable area.
Fair Grounds Race Course
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Fair Grounds Race Course during your visit to New Orleans? Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Louis Armstrong Park
After visiting Louis Armstrong Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Saint Augustine Church
After visiting Saint Augustine Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Congo Square
Find out about the history of New Orleans when you take a trip to Congo Square. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Saint Louis Cemetery #2
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Saint Louis Cemetery #2 in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums 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 Mid-City District
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel
"Front desk was nice, breakfast was very good. We requested a refill on body wash and never received it but a decent place for the price."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans
"The hotel is an old fire house. That in its self is cool. Some rooms have balconies that are behind French doors. The staff went above their job description."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
New Orleans Courtyard Hotel and Suites by the French Quarter
"Nice hotel, perfect location but a lot of homeless hanging around."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
The Brakeman Hotel
"Was very impressed with the staff & enjoyed my interactions with Tequila at the front desk. Very hospitable & when my ac unit seemed to not be working, she promptly put me into another room. Maintenance was quick to come and realized the ac was in fact working. Room was very comfortable & the bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Rathbone Mansions
"I stay in a different hotel each time I go to Nola. This time it was rathbone. I knew the location would be ok. And it was. Addressed took us to wrong building. Office is across the street. Fine. Not unusual in Nola. We got the furthest room in the back. View was dug up septic pipes. Job has been ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
India House Backpackers Hostel
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Where to stay in Mid-City District
- 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 Bourbon Street, 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 Outlets 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 Lafayette Cemetery or Magazine Street 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 National World War II Museum.
