Uptown and Carrollton District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Uptown and Carrollton District
Popular places to visit
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Audubon Zoo
Louisiana’s historic zoo has been introducing the wonders of the animal kingdom to eager visitors for over a century.
Loyola University New Orleans
Explore the campus of Loyola University New Orleans during your travels in New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Audubon Park
Bask in a beautiful and historic green space that is also home to several major attractions, including a zoo, a golf course and stables.
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
If Ochsner Baptist Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Orleans.
Activities
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Our pick of the best Uptown and Carrollton District Hotel Deals
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
Third visit. Comfortable hotel, good location, very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Westin New Orleans
It was a lovey stay. The chocolate chip muffin was yummy!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Q
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Staff was great
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
It's a very nice hotel, location, comfortable rooms, and attentive staff...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown and Carrollton District
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Tulane Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like National World War II Museum or Lafayette Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
Central City
Consider a visit to Keller Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop.
