City Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
City Park
After visiting City Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Experience the great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
New Orleans Museum of Art
Discover the cultural heritage of Louisiana alongside masterpieces from the major names in world art.
New Orleans Botanical Garden
After visiting New Orleans Botanical Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
You can browse the exhibits at Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Botanical Gardens
Find out about the history of New Orleans when you spend time at Botanical Gardens. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Tad Gormley Stadium
Catch an event at Tad Gormley Stadium during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Activities
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Our pick of the best City Park Hotel Deals
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
This property was perfect for my budget. The location is excellent, with plenty of entertainment, shops, restaurants, and attractions all within walking distance.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Folks, if you’re looking to stay in the Heart of New Orleans and truly experience life in The Big Easy as you should I recommend this property as this is where I stay every time. Just pull up and valet your car at the front door. Grab your luggage and check in. Everything else is walking distance! ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The Westin New Orleans
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
The staff are amazing and super helpful.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Clean room. Easy check in process. Was given a goodie bag with food credits and activity vouchers. Free flavored water dispenser machine in the main lobby. This hotel was centrally located and an easy walk to Bourbon, French market/Jackson Square, and Canal. Would stay here again
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
It was lovely and the staff were friendly
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Park
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.
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.
Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mahalia Jackson Theater and New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture & History.
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.
Faubourg Marigny
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Faubourg Marigny. You can visit top attractions like Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, and jump on the metro at Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop or Saint Claude at Pauger Stop to see more of the city.
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.
