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1. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Susan Marie
€198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

2. Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
French Quarter
United States
Noel G
€138
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

3. Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
French Quarter
United States
Demetra
€105
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
French Quarter
United States
Jeniel
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

5. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
French Quarter
United States
Cynthia H.
€212
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

6. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Danny
€160
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Le Richelieu Hotel

7. Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
French Quarter
United States
Jacqueline
€143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Chateau Hotel

8. The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
French Quarter
United States
Aurea
€192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin New Orleans

9. Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
French Quarter
United States
Dennis
€124
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter

Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
French Quarter
United States
Bruce
€108
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter

11. Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Joe M
€79
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown

12. Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Arts/Warehouse District
United States
Enetriyonna
€95
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center

13. DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans

DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Michelle
€104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans

14. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
French Quarter
United States
Michael
€122
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
French Market Inn

15. Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Donnette
€121
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

16. The Jung Hotel and Residences

The Jung Hotel and Residences
New Orleans Central Business District
United States
Danica
€112
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Jung Hotel and Residences

17. Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center

Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
Arts/Warehouse District
United States
Mary
€82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center

18. Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
French Quarter
United States
Claudia
€125
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

19. Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Arts/Warehouse District
United States
Misty
€129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

20. New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
French Quarter
United Kingdom
Stuart
€142
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
New Orleans Marriott
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Holiday Rentals in New Orleans

Aparthotel

Bywater Suite Hotel

Bywater Suite Hotel
Bywater
"Beautiful well kept property"
Bywater Suite Hotel
Aparthotel

Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza

Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
Central City
"Everything was neat, orderly and clean. Great location! We have been coming to the Avenue Plaza for years and will continue to do so given the great place that it is!"
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
Aparthotel

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
French Quarter
"Great location, elegant rooms & fun town to visit"
The Mayfair
Aparthotel

Hotel de la Monnaie, French Quarter

Hotel de la Monnaie, French Quarter
Faubourg Marigny
"Great place with a good location."
Hotel de la Monnaie, French Quarter
Aparthotel

California Building

California Building
New Orleans Central Business District
"Great room, great price and location."
California Building
Aparthotel

The Harlequin by AvantStay

The Harlequin by AvantStay
French Quarter
"The apartment is well located on Canal Street with walking distance to French Quarter. It is a nice apartment and quiet and once the very loud air conditioning unit is seen to, highly recommended!"
The Harlequin by AvantStay
Aparthotel

Jacks motel

Jacks motel
New Orleans East Area
"Clean place to stay for the money worth "
Jacks motel
Aparthotel

Ironworks

Ironworks
New Orleans Central Business District
"Clean, safe, and great location. Would absolutely stay here again! The Ironworks Coffee is delicious and Ernst Cafe has the best priced beer."
Ironworks
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Memoir Warehouse District

Memoir Warehouse District
Arts/Warehouse District
"Great location"
Memoir Warehouse District
Aparthotel

Hotel Perle

Hotel Perle
New Orleans Central Business District
"Beautiful room!!! Greatest location and just a perfect place!!"
Hotel Perle
Aparthotel

The Pelican by Hosteeva

The Pelican by Hosteeva
New Orleans Central Business District
"Great location, wonderful stay! Our stay was awesome! The location was everything—extremely walkable and close to everything we wanted to see and do. The only downside was the limited bathroom space for a large party, which required a bit of coordination in the mornings. Overall, a great place to stay, and we’d definitely recommend it for the location alone!"
The Pelican by Hosteeva
Aparthotel

The Mary Beth Hotel & Gallery

The Mary Beth Hotel & Gallery
New Orleans Central Business District
"Really enjoyed my stay."
The Mary Beth Hotel & Gallery
Aparthotel

Schaeffer Hotel

Schaeffer Hotel
French Quarter
"The location was very clean, the host had great communication, this location was close to all the major attractions. I really enjoyed my stay."
Schaeffer Hotel
Aparthotel

The Louie Hotel New Orleans, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

The Louie Hotel New Orleans, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
New Orleans Central Business District
"The cleaning lady was very helpful The place is beautiful for a good price"
The Louie Hotel New Orleans, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Aparthotel

The Eleanor New Orleans

The Eleanor New Orleans
New Orleans Central Business District
"I loved everything about the property. Cant wait to book again 10/10. Walking distance to everything."
The Eleanor New Orleans
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Where to stay in New Orleans

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French Quarter

Step back in time in the French Quarter, New Orleans' oldest area with stunning 18th-century architecture and iconic landmarks. Live jazz spills from historic venues while the scent of Creole cuisine fills the air. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop past wrought-iron balconies draped over narrow streets. The area comes alive around Jackson Square and Bourbon Street where music never stops. Explore the French Market for local crafts or enjoy beignets at a charming café. Metro stops at Dumaine Street and Ursulines Avenue make getting around easy.

New Orleans Central Business District

New Orleans' Central Business District blends corporate sophistication with rich heritage just steps from the French Quarter. Towering glass skyscrapers stand alongside beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings. The iconic Superdome dominates the skyline while historic St. Charles Avenue trams rumble past. Lafayette Square offers a green oasis amid the urban landscape. Visitors enjoy easy access to Harrah's Casino, the Audubon Aquarium, and numerous hotels and restaurants. The district comes alive with concerts, sports events, and jazz performances throughout the year.

Lower Garden District

The Lower Garden District showcases stunning 19th-century mansions with ornate ironwork along tree-lined streets. This historic New Orleans area balances tourist appeal with authentic local life. Stroll past Greek Revival homes with towering columns and manicured gardens. The area offers a quieter experience than the French Quarter. Magazine Street buzzes with unique boutiques, craft coffee shops, and innovative restaurants. The St. Charles tram makes getting around simple while connecting you to the wider city. The Mississippi River and National WWII Museum are nearby attractions. This walkable district gives visitors a genuine taste of New Orleans beyond typical tourist spots.

Faubourg Marigny

Faubourg Marigny captures New Orleans' artistic spirit with its colourful Creole cottages and vibrant jazz scene. Historic architecture lines quiet streets while Frenchmen Street pulses with neon-lit clubs and brass bands. This bohemian area balances authentic local culture with visitor-friendly amenities just steps from the French Quarter. Washington Square Park hosts performances under ancient oaks as art galleries and vintage shops dot nearby streets. Metro stops at Saint Claude make exploring easy. The neighborhood's creative energy flows through quirky cafes and intimate music venues where locals and visitors share New Orleans' legendary musical traditions.

Mid-City

Mid-City offers a peaceful slice of authentic New Orleans away from tourist crowds. Tree-lined streets showcase colourful Creole cottages and grand Victorian homes with ornate ironwork. Three convenient metro stops connect you to the French Quarter and city centre attractions along Canal Street. City Park's ancient oaks and sculpture gardens create a magical escape. The area comes alive during Jazz Fest at the nearby fairgrounds. Local restaurants serve delicious Creole cuisine at prices lower than the French Quarter. Bayou St. John provides scenic waterside paths perfect for afternoon strolls.

Stay near popular New Orleans attractions

Neon signs for Bourbon Street Blues Company and Little Tropical Isle Hand Grenade.

Bourbon Street

8.4/10 (27,548 reviews)
Bourbon Street pulses with 13 blocks of neon-lit nightlife and historic charm in New Orleans' French Quarter. Experience soulful jazz, savour Creole cuisine, or sip classic cocktails at the Old Absinthe House.
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A red trolley on tracks, palm trees, and buildings with signs like "Mr. Goldman" and "New York".

Canal Street

8.6/10 (32,488 reviews)
Canal Street marks the historic boundary between the French Quarter and American Sector, pulsing with New Orleans culture. Explore its theatres, luxury shops, and Mardi Gras celebrations via vintage tram.
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The Caesars Superdome with a large, rounded roof and the 'Super Bowl LIX' sign.

Caesars Superdome

8.6/10 (11,351 reviews)
The Superdome's iconic domed silhouette defines New Orleans' skyline while hosting legendary NFL games. Experience the electric atmosphere during Saints games or explore Champions Square for local cuisine.
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The exterior of the New Orleans Ernest Mortimer Convention Center with large columns and a modern design.

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

8.2/10 (6,623 reviews)
This massive convention centre stretches along the Mississippi River with over 1.1 million square feet of exhibit space. Attend world-class events while enjoying easy access to the French Quarter's famed attractions.
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A casino building with palm trees, flags, and a bus in the background.

Caesars New Orleans Casino

8.4/10 (12,054 reviews)
As the only land-based casino in New Orleans, Caesars offers 24/7 gaming with over 1,300 slots and 120 table games. Elevate your visit with dining at Nobu or Emeril's Brasserie.
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A modern building with a large sign reading "Smoothie King Center" and a banner for "November 02".

Smoothie King Center

8.4/10 (4,416 reviews)
Home to the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans, Smoothie King Centre hosts vibrant sporting events and concerts near the French Quarter. Enjoy premium seating while experiencing the electric atmosphere of a live game.
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A large church with three spires and a dome, surrounded by palm trees and a pathway.

Jackson Square

9.2/10 (25,495 reviews)
This historic heart of the French Quarter buzzes with artists, musicians, and centuries of New Orleans culture. Stroll past Andrew Jackson's statue with St. Louis Cathedral and vibrant street performances.
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The National WWII Museum with the American flag flying, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

National World War II Museum

9.2/10 (8,261 reviews)
This immersive museum chronicles America's WWII experience through authentic artefacts and personal narratives. Reserve tickets for the "Beyond All Boundaries" 4D film to enhance your understanding.
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New Orleans and related destinations

Vibrant jazz spills from every corner of the French Quarter, where historic buildings frame streets filled with impromptu performances. Savour beignets at Café du Monde before taking a steamboat cruise or exploring the Garden District's magnificent oak-lined avenues.

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A historic church with three spires, surrounded by lush greenery and a flagpole with an American flag.

Top New Orleans Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"f"
Eddie 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

8/10 Good
"Roome was very nice. The bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was good and reasonably priced. Only gripe for me....I use a walker and my room was the furthest from the only elevator. Also I left my robe and my husband robe and hoping I get them back."
Rene 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, staff was friendly. Perfect location."
Alexandra 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
New Orleans Marriott
Hotel Mazarin

Hotel Mazarin

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly helpful staff. Great location right off Bourbon street."
Rebecca 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Mazarin
Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Virgin Hotels New Orleans

10/10 Excellent
"Love everything about the property outside of the showering and getting ready area. No real privacy."
Demetrich Antwone 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Virgin Hotels New Orleans
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery

8/10 Good
"Parking"
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Blake Hotel New Orleans

Blake Hotel New Orleans

8/10 Good
"Q(like my gvhuv go n"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Blake Hotel New Orleans
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I love staying at this hotel anytime I come to the French Quarter. I’ve come here over 15 years and it never disappoints me!!! The staff the atmosphere!"
Maya S 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

More cheap stays in New Orleans

Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans

Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans

3900 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA
€76
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans
Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

2829 Williams Blvd Kenner LA
€83
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express New Orleans Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express New Orleans Downtown by IHG

334 O'Keefe Ave New Orleans LA
€89
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express New Orleans Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kenner - New Orleans Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kenner - New Orleans Airport by IHG

1801 32nd St Kenner LA
€98
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Kenner - New Orleans Airport by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites At Copeland Tower

Comfort Inn & Suites At Copeland Tower

2601 Severn Avenue Metairie LA
€110
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites At Copeland Tower
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

920 N Rampart St New Orleans LA
€129
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

Find out more about New Orleans

Top reasons to visit New Orleans

  • Vibrant Culinary Scene: New Orleans is renowned for its exquisite dining, offering a plethora of local dishes that reflect its rich cultural blend.
  • Historic Neighbourhoods: Explore charming districts filled with historic architecture, lively streets, and warm local hospitality.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the city’s unique history through museums and traditional events that showcase its diverse background.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks and outdoor spaces perfect for family adventures and leisurely strolls.
  • Engaging Attractions: Discover a range of attractions from lively markets to vibrant shopping areas, ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels in New Orleans

Discover the vibrant charm of New Orleans with a range of accommodation options, from historic hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a venue equipped for business travel, the city offers something for every visitor. Explore renowned establishments like the Bourbon Orleans Hotel and read reviews to find the perfect fit for your Louisiana getaway.

  • Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG: This 4.5-star hotel captures the essence of New Orleans with its ideal location in the bustling city centre and nearby shopping district. Designed for business travellers and those seeking a vibrant city experience, the hotel offers modern amenities including a business centre, free Wi-Fi, and meeting spaces. Guests can unwind at the rooftop pool or enjoy delectable cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Its contemporary décor, complemented by touches of local culture, makes it a stylish choice for a sophisticated stay in the heart of the French Quarter.
  • Bourbon Orleans Hotel: Housed in a historic building, the 4-star Bourbon Orleans Hotel boasts a charming and authentic New Orleans atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it is ideal for those who appreciate history and culture. Located in the city centre, the hotel features elegant rooms, a pool, and a delightful courtyard. Guests can savour traditional Southern cuisine in the on-site restaurant, which enhances the historic theme. Its proximity to iconic attractions ensures a rich experience of the city’s vibrant heritage.
  • Omni Royal Orleans Hotel: This 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, offers a blend of family-friendly amenities and a prime location in the shopping district. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, the Omni Royal Orleans features spacious rooms, a rooftop pool, and services tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast fees for kids. The hotel’s elegant décor reflects the charm of New Orleans, while its accessibility to shopping and dining options makes it a convenient base for exploring the city.

Where to stay in New Orleans

New Orleans is a vibrant metropolis brimming with charm and history, ideal for family-friendly adventures and outdoor escapades. From the bustling downtown area to the captivating neighbourhoods, visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere. Explore iconic attractions, savour delightful cuisine, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're venturing into nearby towns or enjoying the perfect downtown location, New Orleans promises an unforgettable holiday filled with unique excursions and cultural experiences.

  • French Quarter: The vibrant heart of New Orleans, the French Quarter is renowned for its lively atmosphere, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in January, March, and July. The neighbourhood offers a plethora of family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed experiences. Stroll through its charming streets, explore local markets, and indulge in shopping at unique boutiques. Notable landmarks include Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral, where you can soak in the area's history and vibrant street life.
  • Harvey: Located just across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, Harvey is a bustling city that offers a mix of urban charm and family-friendly activities. With visitor numbers peaking between February and April, Harvey is perfect for those looking for a city-themed experience. The city features various shopping areas and educational venues, making it a convenient stop for families. Don't miss the event conference venue that hosts a variety of community events. Its close proximity to New Orleans allows for easy exploration of both locales.
  • Garden District: Known for its stunning antebellum mansions and lush gardens, the Garden District is a picturesque neighbourhood that embodies the charm of New Orleans. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times occurring between February and April. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and scenic streets lined with historic homes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, visit local shops, and discover public markets that showcase the best of Southern hospitality and culture. The district's tree-lined avenues provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable exploration.

Things to do in New Orleans

Shopping

Discover the vibrant French Market, a historic venue featuring local artisans and delicious food stalls. For a more modern experience, visit the Riverwalk Marketplace, where you can find a mix of shops and dining along the scenic Mississippi River.

Recreation

The Healing Touch Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic treatments, including massage therapy and energy healing, set in a tranquil environment. For a unique experience, visit the New Orleans Healing Arts Centre, which provides yoga classes and meditation sessions amidst calming decor and soothing sounds.

Adventure

At NOLA Motorsports Park, experience the thrill of motor racing with a variety of high-speed activities. Test your driving skills on the track, or enjoy karting for an adrenaline rush. The venue exudes an adventurous atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the lively nightlife of New Orleans with a jazz performance at Preservation Hall, or enjoy craft cocktails at The Carousel Bar. For a laid-back vibe, visit Frenchmen Street, where local bands play in intimate venues, creating an inviting atmosphere to unwind and soak in the city's vibrant culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for New Orleans

New Orleans provides numerous free activities, such as exploring Bourbon Street, Canal Street, and Tulane University. To save on transport, consider using the affordable streetcars and buses. The least expensive months to visit are June and late August to September, with Tuesday being the cheapest day for accommodation. Book your hotel about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Additionally, combining flights and hotel bookings can lead to further savings. Be sure to filter your search for eco-certified and budget-friendly options for the best value.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in New Orleans are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in New Orleans about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in New Orleans is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in New Orleans is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in New Orleans with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in New Orleans

New Orleans offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences for visitors. Popular attractions include urban parks, vibrant streets, and engaging history museums, ensuring a rich cultural experience for travellers. Whether you're exploring the city's historic charm or enjoying its lively atmosphere, there are plenty of activities to suit all interests in and around New Orleans.

  • National World War II Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II at this remarkable museum. With interactive exhibits, personal stories, and an extensive collection of artefacts, it offers a compelling insight into the war's impact on the world.
  • Bourbon Street: Experience the vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street, famous for its jazz clubs, bars, and restaurants. The street buzzes with energy and offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of New Orleans.
  • Jackson Square: Enjoy the charm of this historic urban park, surrounded by stunning architecture and street performers. It's an ideal spot for families, offering a blend of greenery, art, and outdoor enjoyment in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to New Orleans

The best time to visit New Orleans can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in New Orleans falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in New Orleans falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to New Orleans

Arriving in New Orleans is straightforward, primarily through Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), located 17.7km from the city. Nearby hotels include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport and the 3.5-star Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center, both just 3.2km away. For those considering Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), situated 122.3km away, the 4-star Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a convenient option, located 9.7km from the airport. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) is 109.4km from New Orleans, with the 3-star Holiday Inn Gulfport Airport being just 3.2km from GPT, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in New Orleans?
Based on our traveller data, New Orleans Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Canal Street, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include The Westin New Orleans and Bourbon Orleans Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in New Orleans.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that New Orleans has to offer?
3-bedroom house in delightful New Orleans with central cool AC: This highly rated holiday home rental in New Orleans has air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in New Orleans include Live NOLA-4 Beds, Laundry, Screened-In Porch w/BT-SS Speakers & Pickleball Court and Spacious & Breathtaking Home Experience the French Quarter & Frenchmen Street. See all vacation rentals in New Orleans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in New Orleans, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in New Orleans.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in New Orleans?
Based on reviews, Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter and The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery. View all budget hotels in New Orleans.
What's the best family accommodation in New Orleans?
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include New Orleans Marriott and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans. Also, attractions such as Audubon Insectarium and New Orleans Jazz Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in New Orleans.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to New Orleans?
Fleur De Lis Mansion ,pool, near French Quarter & Superdome lic.Bnb 317134 is a favourite B&B for couples, and features private pools and kitchens. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Luxury Mansion Next To French Quarter and 2 Floor 1855 Lower Garden District Townhouse with Balcony. See all romantic hotels in New Orleans.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in New Orleans?
Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter and Sheraton New Orleans Hotel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in New Orleans.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in New Orleans?
Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Sheraton New Orleans Hotel and The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in New Orleans.
What's the best high-end place to stay in New Orleans?
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans and The Westin New Orleans are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in New Orleans.
What's the best boutique accommodation in New Orleans?
The Lafayette New Orleans By Kasa Living is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 60 guestrooms, free WiFi and valet parking. Hotel Mazarin and The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in New Orleans.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to New Orleans?
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a 24-hour fitness centre. Another good option is New Orleans RV Resort & Marina if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. Visit TPC Louisiana, Plantation Golf Course or Oak Harbor Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in New Orleans.
What's the best accommodation in New Orleans to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery and Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Bourbon Street, The Sazerac House and Saenger Theatre. See more options for historical stays in New Orleans.
What are some hotels with pools in New Orleans?
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG and Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans. View all hotels with pools in New Orleans.
What is the best spa hotel in New Orleans?
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Spa Aria. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in New Orleans include The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans. See all spa hotels in New Orleans.
What's it like to stay in New Orleans?
History buffs will enjoy exploring New Orleans, and visitors give high marks for the live music scene, entertainment choices and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its bars, art and local tours. Top sights in the city include Canal Street, Bourbon Street and Caesars Superdome. In New Orleans, there are 4301 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about New Orleans.
What should I do while I'm visiting New Orleans?
Known for its live music and jazz scene, cultural venues include Audubon Insectarium, Museum of Death New Orleans and New Orleans Musical Legends Park. Attractions such as New Orleans Jazz Museum, Audubon Aquarium and Marie Laveau House of Voodoo are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Bourbon Street, The Sazerac House and Saenger Theatre are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's New Orleans guide.
How should I get around New Orleans?
Nearby metro stations include St. Charles at Common Stop, Carondelet at Gravier Stop and St. Charles at Union Streetcar Stop. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in New Orleans for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in New Orleans?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in New Orleans are August, July, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 181 mm of rainfall.

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