Gentilly Woods
New Orleans
Visit Gentilly Woods
Popular places to visit
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Caesars New Orleans Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the renowned jazz scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option
Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans
Top hotels in Gentilly Woods
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Great location. I paid for parking through the app but if I had to do it again I would just use the garage for half the price. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Everything about the Monteleone was wonderful.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Great location not far outside the French Quarter and easily walkable. We had a couple small places just outside the back door, Daisy Dukes for breakfast and lunch and Mahogany Jazz Hall for great jazz and cocktails. We could walk to the river, the casino and the outlet mall if we wanted. Plenty ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Great service
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
While this hotel was basically clean and convenient to many restaurants and attractions, the room and HVAC were very uncomfortable, there were constant noises all night because you can hear through the thin walls, and the hotel amenities fee was such a scam when they couldn't even provide us the ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gentilly Woods
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.
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.
Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mahalia Jackson Theater and New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture & History.
Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
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.
Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.
