Visit West Riverside
Popular places to visit
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.
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 top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Top hotels in West Riverside
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
Excellent
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
The Westin New Orleans
Wonderful view. Beautiful room. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Always amazing!!! Clean very accessible and helpful wonderful staff
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Great stay!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
Room was clean and staff were helpful. Location was ideal.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Riverside
Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Tulane Stadium or Yulman Stadium 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.
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Tulane Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun 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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
West Riverside Travel Guide
- Caesars Superdome
- Canal Street
- Bourbon 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
- Audubon Aquarium
- New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
- City Park
- Audubon Zoo
