Bywater Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
A rare collection of artefacts, memorabilia and documents piece together the story of America’s involvement in the Second World War.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Bywater
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
La habitación excelente y el servicio muy amable en todas las areas, únicamente el baño dejo que desear, al abrir el agua caliente en la regadera, tenía un ruido muy incómodo que se generaba al mover la llave que me daba pena bañarme porque iba a despertar a los vecinos de cuarto. Todo lo demás como ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
New Orleans Marriott
The room was great , clean and modern. Staff was friendly and helpful. The only and I mean the only thing that was not right is we did not get the room we originally reserved. We reserved a river view and we didn’t get it. But we were too tired from traveling that we didn’t want to bother checking ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Very friendly staff. Every single person I communicated with was kind. Room was great and cozy. Clean restroom and perfect location! I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Older traditional French quarter hotel. Very clean
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The Westin New Orleans
Clean
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bywater
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.
Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Algiers Ferry Terminal or Mississippi River while you're exploring.
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.
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.
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.
Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or Mahalia Jackson Theater and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
Bywater Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top New Orleans neighborhoods
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- Crescent Park
- Porché West Gallery
- Caesars Superdome
- Bourbon Street
- Canal Street
- Caesars New Orleans Casino
- Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
- National World War II Museum
- Julia Street Cruise Terminal
- Mardi Gras World
- Frenchmen Street
- Mississippi River
- Royal Street
- Loyola University New Orleans
- French Market
- City Park
- Audubon Aquarium
- New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
- Audubon Zoo
