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Top neighborhoods in New Orleans

French Quarter

Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.

New Orleans Central Business District

Dynamic and mixed-use, this neighborhood boasts professional offices, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants and clubs. Explore museums like the National WWII Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or visit Harrah's Casino and Piazza d'Italia.

Lower Garden District

The Lower Garden District whispers stories through its grand Greek Revival mansions and ornate ironwork balconies. Stroll Magazine Street's tree-lined corridor where unique boutiques and craft coffee shops create a hip vibe away from tourist hotspots. The St. Charles streetcar rumbles past historic homes while the National World War II Museum offers cultural depth just steps away. Getting around couldn't be easier with three St. Charles streetcar stops and highly walkable tree-shaded sidewalks. Upscale Creole establishments anchor the dining scene while boutique hotels and historic bed & breakfasts in converted mansions provide charming accommodations with period furnishings and garden courtyards.

Faubourg Marigny

Faubourg Marigny pulses with the heartbeat of authentic New Orleans, where colorful Creole cottages stand shoulder to shoulder with lively jazz clubs. Frenchmen Street comes alive after dark with brass bands spilling music onto sidewalks and locals dancing without a care. Washington Square Park offers a shady retreat under ancient oaks, while art galleries and vintage shops dot the quieter streets with creative flair. Getting around couldn't be easier with two Saint Claude metro stops and supremely walkable streets. From cozy bed and breakfasts in restored cottages to late-night kitchens serving Creole specialties, this artistic neighborhood delivers all the flavor of New Orleans without the tourist crush of the nearby French Quarter.

Mid-City

Mid-City serves up authentic New Orleans charm without the tourist crush. Stroll under ancient oaks in City Park or paddle the cypress-lined Bayou St. John past colorful Creole cottages. The New Orleans Museum of Art showcases world-class collections while the Fairgrounds hosts the legendary Jazz Fest. Local bars and family-run restaurants dish up soul-satisfying Creole cuisine at prices that won't make your wallet weep. Getting around is a breeze with streetcars connecting to the French Quarter via Canal Street. Accommodation options range from character-filled B&Bs in restored historic homes to vacation rentals in pastel shotgun houses. The neighborhood's tree-canopied streets and front-porch culture give you a genuine taste of local life.

Top landmarks in New Orleans

Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in New Orleans?
You'll find 20 budget hotels to choose from in New Orleans. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest New Orleans hotels.
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What is the cheapest area to stay in New Orleans?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in New Orleans so consider looking at New Orleans Central Business District and French Quarter for great budget-friendly choices. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
Do any cheap hotels in New Orleans offer free breakfast?
Just because you choose a budget hotel in New Orleans doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans includes a free buffet breakfast. Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans - Hostel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Find more New Orleans hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.
What are the best cheap hotels in New Orleans?
For a cheap hotel in New Orleans with glowing reviews, consider Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter, which features free buffet breakfast, free WiFi and in-room kitchens. You can also look at Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter or Bourbon Orleans Hotel.
Are there any cheap motels in New Orleans?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in New Orleans, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Super 8 by Wyndham New Orleans or Monte Carlo Motel for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in New Orleans?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to New Orleans hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 6 hostels in New Orleans. HI New Orleans - Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. India House Backpackers Hostel has free in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool. Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in New Orleans?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in New Orleans, consider taking a stroll along Canal Street or Bourbon Street. Be certain to include a visit to Lafayette Square.