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 fascinating museums and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

National World War II Museum
A rare collection of artefacts, memorabilia and documents piece together the story of America’s involvement in the Second World War.

Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Activities

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Our pick of the best McDonough Hotel Deals

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Staff was friendly. Restaurant was nice. Room was ok. No refrigerator, which I would have liked to have one.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The room was wonderful. The fact that I was staying in a building that was built in 1852 was so amazing. You could tell the walls were original. The room was comfortable. The view of Canal Street was great.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Clean room, very nice staff, perfect location
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Great service, very accommodating to holding our luggage before and after check-in.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
Room was well kept, and quiet!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

The Westin New Orleans
yes
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around McDonough

Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Algiers Ferry Terminal or Mississippi River while you're exploring.

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.

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.

Bywater
Live music, bars and historical sites are some highlights of Bywater. Make a stop by Decatur Street or Mississippi River while you're exploring.

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 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.





