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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.
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.
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 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
Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Top hotels in Irish Channel
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
This is my third time to stay here. Love the staff. They are always helpful and welcoming. Within easy walking distance to all the things we like to do. Parking is easy. Car is quickly delivered when asked for. The welcome gifts was a nice treat. Will definitely be back. Malcom and the front desk ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Westin New Orleans
The Westin is the perfect place to stay! From the location in French Quarters to the comfort in the room, you will not be disappointed with what the Westin has to offer. I will say that the food options are limited and does not give a wide variety of choices, including the breakfast buffet (same ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Beautiful courtyard pool that’s open till 10 pm. Love this hotel. Right near all the French quarter action, but peaceful inside. Lobby is pretty with lots of comfortable seating. Balcony room was spacious and the balcony was fun to sit out on to enjoy either the quiet mornings or night time action. ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
This is our hotel of choice due to the location of everything you need to see around the French Quarter by walking. No complaints
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Other neighbourhoods around Irish Channel
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Smoothie King Center or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
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.
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Smoothie King Center 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.
Central City
Consider a visit to House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum 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.
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.
