Willowdale 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 renowned jazz scene and great live music 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 great live music 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 renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras

New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access

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

Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise
Top hotels in Willowdale

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Hotel was ok. Clean overall. Just old.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Absolutely wonderful. Staff was excellent. The room was clean and comfortable. No issues. Highly recommended. Will stay again in the future.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

The Westin New Orleans
The service from the valet to the front desk and the bar was exceptional. I really appreciate the option for a 2 p.m. late check out time. Most hotels only extend you for an hour. When I did voice a concern the hotel manager was very accommodating and addressed it right away. When I return to NO, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The stay was very relaxing. The hotel was clean and beautiful, the staff very helpfull. We were right at Bourbon St, making everything in the French Quarter easy walking access. The pool area was quite amd clean, with comfortable seating. The one issue we did have. Anyone we had talked to onnthe ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Great survice
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Good location, friendly staff. Only issue was the ceiling in the shower. The plaster was bubbled, thick and chipping
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Willowdale

Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Yulman Stadium or Audubon Zoo 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.

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.

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 District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo 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.

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.

