Jefferson 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 Jefferson

Redamo Suites
I recommend this place to anyone looking to visit New Orleans. It’s only 15 minutes away and with the money. Great staff, parking and rooms. Next time I’m in New Orleans I will stay with there again.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

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
Other neighbourhoods around Jefferson

Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street 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.

Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun 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.

Milan
When in Milan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Smoothie King Center or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Foucher Stop or St. Charles at Lousiana Stop.

Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
