Westgate Travel Guide
New Orleans

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 Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

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

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Top hotels in Westgate

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"The property is in the heart of the French Qtr, filled with/young party animals so if you’re older, suggest the Garden District. No warm water in early morning; no really hot water ever. Young lady on desk when we arrived not very nice, but otherwise staff was wonderful. Beautiful decor, lavish and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
"They charged me for breakfast even thought it was included in my booking. It has been hell to get my refund. My Amex was charged but Taylor the supervisor doesn’t listen or he doesn’t understand. He refunded the breakfast to a Mastercard that I have no idea where they got it from. He refuses to issue ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
"😡"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
"The hotel was nice, but the blankets were kind of in and on one of our blankets that were blood stains on it. Also, the front desk didn’t have any water or room service or umbrellas. The location was really great yeah if you want to stay by Bourbon Street. the gym was nice too."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
"Staff were readily available and very helpful. Great customer service. The beds were very comfortable which is very important to me. We had a great experience. Would definitely stay here again. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

New Orleans Marriott
"I really enjoyed my time there the breakfast was great and the dinner as well"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westgate

Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.

Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.

Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.

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.

Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or Louisiana Museum of African American History and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.

Tulane - Gravier
When in Tulane - Gravier and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canal Street or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at Galvez Stop or Canal at Tonti Stop.

