Lower Garden District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lower Garden District
Popular places to visit
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this walkable area.
Mardi Gras World
See how the floats for New Orleans’ world-famous annual fiesta are put together in this museum with a difference.
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 fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.
Coliseum Square
After visiting Coliseum Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
St. Mary's Assumption Church
St. Mary's Assumption Church is just one of the places to see in New Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Lemieux Galleries
You can browse the exhibits at Lemieux Galleries, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Activities
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
Our pick of the best Lower Garden District Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Amazing
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Friendly staff. Great breakfast! Awesome hotel room!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
Hotel is clean, and near the Riverwalk. Also right across the street from the convention center as well, if that's where you need to be!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Pontchartrain Hotel
Great hotel. Great location. Staff was great.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Orleans Warehouse Arts District
To be clear the dirtiness was only due to renovations. It was still not apealing to see piles of carpet flooring alongside the street next to a trash container.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans Warehouse Arts District
The room was clean and nice.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Garden District
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.
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.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like National World War II Museum and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk 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.
Central City
Consider a visit to House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum 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.
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.
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.
