Jefferson Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river with a steamboat, a city skyline with various buildings, and a sunset sky.

Stay near popular Jefferson attractions

Jefferson Plaza Shopping Center

During your trip to New Orleans, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Jefferson Plaza Shopping Center. Experience the renowned jazz scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
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Activities

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

AU$61
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation

AU$44
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
Picture 11 for Activity New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

AU$46
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Airboat turning on creek in New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

AU$91
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
Creole Queen Sunday Jazz Brunch

Creole Queen Jazz Brunch

AU$61
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Creole Queen Jazz Brunch
Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Tour from New Orleans

Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Tour from New Orleans

AU$164
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Tour from New Orleans
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Our pick of the best Jefferson Hotel Deals

Redamo Suites

Redamo Suites

2 out of 5
3401 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA
The price is AU$105 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
AU$105
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center are ...
Redamo Suites
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St. New Orleans LA
The price is AU$209 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$209
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,177 reviews)
"The next time I come to New Orleans I will definitely stay here again 👌 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

4 out of 5
535 Tchoupitoulas Street New Orleans LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$170
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,447 reviews)
"Great staff and unique art downstairs."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
500 Canal St New Orleans LA
The price is AU$250 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$250
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,686 reviews)
"The location was great and the rooms were very clean."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon New Orleans LA
The price is AU$175 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$175
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street New Orleans LA
The price is AU$329 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$329
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
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Our guide on where to stay in Jefferson

Find the best Jefferson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".

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.

The entrance to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, featuring a large metal sculpture and the museum's signage.

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.

A large, historic building with a red-tiled roof and white columns, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved walkway.

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.

A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and a sunset.

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.

Jefferson Travel Guide

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