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

New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour

Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Top hotels in Westgate

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Great location, however the room was a long walk from the lifts and they had an unexpected 25USD service charge upon check in. Then had a weird check out experience. Nothing too bad or good.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Clean facilities and room, very friendly and helpful staff. Only downside was breakfast was not included
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The breakfast is not worth 25 pp. The room was nice but you heard every noise in the hallway and outside. They need thicker windows
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Great place!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
Great stay in a central location. Rooms were a bit outdated, but clean and comfortable!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Nice hotel nestled in the French Quarter. Nice perks like discounts to restaurant, daily public transportation pass, water bottle, water dispenser with variety. Gym is small.
Reviewed on 12 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 St. Louis Cemetery 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.
