Uptown Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A paved pathway lined with trees and a metal fence.
A pink colonial-style house with ornate black ironwork balconies and columns.
A historic two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by mature trees and parked cars.
A house with a large tree in front, a white picket fence, and a clear sky.
A street with buildings, a white van, and a cafe.

Stay near popular Uptown Historic District attractions

Magazine Street

8.6/10 (2,381 reviews)
You can find out about the history of New Orleans with a stop at Magazine Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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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
Airboat turning on creek in New Orleans

Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour

AU$91
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Louisiana Airboat Tour
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
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
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

AU$49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Creole Queen Sunday Jazz Brunch

Creole Queen Jazz Brunch

AU$61
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Creole Queen Jazz Brunch
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Our pick of the best Uptown Historic District Hotel Deals

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St. New Orleans LA
The price is AU$215 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$215
15 Sept - 16 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! (4,156 reviews)
"The Hotel is beautiful and in a great location. Balcony room was clean and a nice size. No problems with the hot water. The pool area is beautiful and nice to sit at night. The staff was helpful and efficient. I would definitely stay here again!! Great property!!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St New Orleans LA
The price is AU$211 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$211
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
New Orleans Marriott
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

3.5 out of 5
301 Dauphine St New Orleans LA
The price is AU$214 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$214
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

InterContinental New Orleans by IHG

4 out of 5
444 St Charles Ave New Orleans Louisiana New Orleans LA
The price is AU$190 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$190
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

4 out of 5
535 Tchoupitoulas Street New Orleans LA
The price is AU$133 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$133
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (2,432 reviews)
"Well located parking across for a fee. Not bad at all"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street New Orleans LA
The price is AU$256 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$256
8 Sept - 9 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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,704 reviews)
"For the price and fun location this hotel is 5 stars. It has a great history and has that authentic feel for an older hotel. We stayed for two nights. The Front Desk staff is extremely friendly and helpful. They offer free water at the front desk. They gave us some information about the area. We ..."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
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Our guide on where to stay in Uptown Historic District

Find the best Uptown Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a red facade and ornate balcony railings.

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 Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.

A green trolley with 'St. Charles' and 'Party Car' signs, moving on tracks.
Photo by Jenna Lee
Open Photo by Jenna Lee

Arts/Warehouse District

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like Contemporary Arts Center and National World War II Museum 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 building with red shutters and a white door, surrounded by blooming pink and white flowers.
Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger
Open Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger

Garden District

Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or Magazine Street 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 Magazine Street.

Uptown Historic District Travel Guide

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