Jefferson 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 fascinating museums and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
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.
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 Jefferson
Brent House Hotel
Clean rooms, good staff.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Redamo Suites
Secure, gated, keyless entry, very clean, comfortable beds, very safe area, easy to get to places you want to see in NO. I will stay at Redamo Suites on my next stop in NO.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The room was wonderful. The fact that I was staying in a building that was built in 1852 was so amazing. You could tell the walls were original. The room was comfortable. The view of Canal Street was great.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
The staff was very friendly and rooms were very clean
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
Large rooms, very clean and nice staff!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Clean room, very nice staff, perfect location
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jefferson
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Yulman Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Yulman Stadium or Audubon Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around 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.
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.
Jefferson Travel Guide
- Bourbon Street
- Canal Street
- Caesars Superdome
- 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
- City Park
- Audubon Aquarium
- French Market
- Audubon Zoo
