Holy Cross Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Top hotels in Holy Cross
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Room was clean but towels & washcloths limited. Had to ask for more. Not quite what I expected from a Wyndham.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Hotel has a classic charm that you don't find in newer hotels. The Decor was stunning and the staff was amazing. We could feel all the history. It had a special energy. Don't miss out on the live music in the Hotel Bar at night. This hotel made our first trip to New Orleans Epic! I just wish ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
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Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
This hotel is absolutely magical, and the staff is amazing!! The stop was super friendly, helpful, and superb. The hotel is not only iconic and glamorous and rich of history, but it is kept up magnificently. My room was clean and beautiful. I felt safe in this hotel. I’m definitely gonna stay here ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
New Orleans Marriott
Rooms were great...clean & spacious.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Great comfortable room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Holy Cross
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.
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 Ogden Museum of Southern Art and National World War II Museum 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.
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 Bourbon Street, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
