Holy Cross Travel Guide
New Orleans
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 renowned jazz scene 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 great live music 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 fascinating museums 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 renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Holy Cross
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Very nice staff. My room was clean and quiet and the bed was very comfortable. I ate at the adjacent restaurant, Mr. Ed's, and had the crab dinner and it was delicious. The hotel is very conveniently located. I woukd definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Westin New Orleans
Room was clean, & the staff were all friendly and courteous. Always enjoy our stay at The Westin.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The staff were all incredibly friendly and welcoming.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Breakfast was good, staff was friendly and helpful, room was clean. Don't go there during spring break! My wife & I didn't sleep for 3 nights bc teenagers were running around yelling and screaming through out the hallways and didn't listen to security!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
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.
Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Mississippi River or Algiers Ferry Terminal 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 Louisiana Museum of African American History and Basin St. Station Visitor Information Cultural Center.
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.
