Central City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central City
Stay near popular Central City attractions
Activities
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Tour from New Orleans
Our pick of the best Central City Hotel Deals
Maison St Charles
"I would have like for a disclaimer to be put out that this was a slave trade headquarters I would not have stayed there had I known that. I didn’t find out until I checked out and asked because the mural seem strange to me. It had a black slave with a face dubbed out under a table. While colonizers ..."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
"Great location a streetcar ride away from bourbon st. The hotel was clean and the pool was relaxing. The service is outstanding. Check-in smooth and I also enjoyed the coffee in the room."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"I have stayed here about 8 times now since 2014. It’s a beautiful hotel, with a beautiful lobby and pool area.. that said, it is a shame it feels like it’s been let to fade.. I paid for an extra upgrade upon arrival. That room had a broken closet, a barely working AC, a bathroom door that didn’t ..."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
The Westin New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott
"I really enjoyed myself at the hotel. It was clean. The staff was very nice. I love the drinks. I would stay there again."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Our guide on where to stay in Central City
- French Quarter
- New Orleans Central Business District
- Arts/Warehouse District
- Garden District
- Lower Garden District
French Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in French Quarter. Check out top attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street, and jump on the metro at Dumaine St Station or Ursulines Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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 Riverwalk Marketplace Shopping Center 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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Magazine Street or Lafayette Cemetery 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.
