Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
New Orleans
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Popular places to visit
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Audubon Park
Bask in a beautiful and historic green space that is also home to several major attractions, including a zoo, a golf course and stables.
Audubon Zoo
Home to some of nature's rarest creatures, this landmark attraction is packed with history, Cajun flavor and Louisiana charm.
Loyola University New Orleans
Explore the campus of Loyola University New Orleans during your travels in New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
If Ochsner Baptist Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Orleans.
Things to do
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Top hotels in Uptown and Carrollton District
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
This place was absolutely disgusting! From the time I walked in I was mortified! There were stains on everything in the room from the pillows to the glasses left in the room. The bathroom had a disgusting limescale residue! And the hallway had a weird smell as well. The pictures presented are very ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Room was ight
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Our room was very clean, the staff was over the top helpful! We had an unexpected circumstance regarding my husband's wheelchair. The concierge was very accommodating, extremely helpful to help me find an alternative- this was during Mardi Gras, which complicated the process
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Excellent Friendly Service!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Very nice check in staff, clean updated rooms, fun hotel
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Staff was amazing and we felt very secure there during Mardi Gras! Will definitely recommend The Royal Sonesta New Orleans!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown and Carrollton District
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Yulman Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun 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 Prytania Theatre and Audubon Zoo 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.
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.
Central City
Consider a visit to Keller Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop.
