Central City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central City
Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed art galleries 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 renowned jazz scene 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 great live music in this walkable area.
Activities
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Our pick of the best Central City Hotel Deals
Maison St Charles
All the staff we met were excellent. Housekeeping could have done a little better about making sure the floors were swept and we had enough towels and washrags for the ones in our room Tyrant was exceptional. He made my grandbabies feel part of the group and that they were special.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Nice room, great location, staff was courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Yes excellent
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Staff was very friendly and courteous, very happy
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Pool, Housekeeping, Carousel Bar
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Cleanliness, amenities, and location
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central City
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.
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.
New Orleans Central Business District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Bourbon Street, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like National World War II Museum and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph 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.
