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1. Bywater Suite Hotel

Bywater Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"The rooms are set up very nice. There is a very large pool, which is a huge perk in New Orleans."
United States
Chris
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Bywater Suite Hotel

2. Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area
2.5 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (900 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful Great stay"
United States
Wanda
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

3. The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living

The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living
3.0 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 2.2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"Excellent location and very friendly, accommodating staff. Pets welcome. Great little place!"
United States
Rodney
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living

4. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.4 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,519 reviews)
"Great location, staff, pool and balcony!"
United States
Kristan
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Le Richelieu Hotel

5. Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.5 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
"Loved the place."
United States
Keith
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Provincial

6. Melrose Mansion

Melrose Mansion
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Full of southern charm and hospitality! Staff was really friendly and helpful during our stay."
United States
Rebecca
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Melrose Mansion

7. Place d'Armes Hotel

Place d'Armes Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.8 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
"Great staff clean room great location"
United States
Todd
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Place d'Armes Hotel

8. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.9 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,144 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Chris
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

9. Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
3.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.1 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,770 reviews)
"The location was very good."
United States
Renee
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

10. Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,235 reviews)
"It was a smaller hotel but good location"
United States
Stephen
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Chateau Hotel

11. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.7 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Ibrahim
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Royal

12. Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel
2.5 star property
French Quarter, 3 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,222 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good!"
United States
Vania
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

13. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 3 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,962 reviews)
"LOVE staying here and its location!"
United States
Melinda
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
French Market Inn

14. New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,952 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean the staff was very friendly"
United States
Chantae
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
New Orleans Marriott

15. Lamothe House

Lamothe House
3.5 star property
Faubourg Marigny, 2.3 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay."
United States
Thomas
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lamothe House

16. The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.2 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,108 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
barry
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Westin New Orleans

17. ONE11 Hotel

ONE11 Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,423 reviews)
"Excellent experience with a restored Nola hotel. Great staff and great accommodations. Appreciated the breakfasts and the pool."
Canada
Jodi Lynn
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
ONE11 Hotel

18. Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
3.5 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 4.1 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,255 reviews)
"Great property!! Would definitely stay again"
United States
Sheri
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

19. Inn on Ursulines

Inn on Ursulines
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This was a good property to stay at. We had a few hiccups but the staff was very responsive and attentive. I would stay again. Check in and check out was very easy."
United States
Liani Rene
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Inn on Ursulines

20. Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,403 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly staff."
United States
Craig
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
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Where to stay in Bywater

Find the best Bywater areas for the activities you enjoy most.

French Quarter

This historic neighbourhood encapsulates the soul of New Orleans and has become one of the city’s most iconic attractions.

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 Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.

Arts/Warehouse District

Disused warehouses have made perfect homes for trendy art galleries and restaurants in New Orleans’ rejuvenated centre.

Garden District

This green and pleasant district is an idea place for a stroll among magnificent mansions and beautiful parkland.

Lower Garden District

Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street.

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Top reasons to visit Bywater

  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Bywater is renowned for its artistic vibe, with numerous galleries and street art reflecting the local culture.
  • Historic Charm: The neighbourhood boasts beautiful architecture and historical landmarks, perfect for exploration.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy bayou tours and scenic walks along the Mississippi River.
  • Live Music and Festivals: The lively atmosphere is enhanced by local music performances and the festive spirit of Mardi Gras.
  • Unique Accommodation: A variety of charming hotels and bed and breakfasts provide a memorable stay in this distinctive area.

Find great hotels near Bywater

Experience the charm of Bywater, New Orleans, with a delightful range of accommodation options, from historic hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a vibrant shopping experience, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Explore top hotels like Bourbon Orleans, along with nearby Airbnbs and Marriott options, ensuring a memorable stay in this unique neighbourhood.

  • Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter: A well-rated 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike, Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter is situated a mile from Bywater in the vibrant shopping district. Guests appreciate its thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger visitors. The hotel’s blend of modern comfort and convenient location makes it a solid choice for those looking to explore the lively culture and shopping experiences of New Orleans.
  • Bourbon Orleans Hotel: Renowned for its historic charm, Bourbon Orleans Hotel is a 4-star establishment housed within a national historic building, making it an ideal option for history enthusiasts. Located 1.6km away from Bywater, this hotel offers a unique experience infused with the essence of New Orleans' rich heritage. With a high guest rating, it also features a prime location in the shopping district, allowing visitors to indulge in local boutiques and attractions while enjoying the elegant atmosphere of the property.
  • The Royal Sonesta New Orleans: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is just 1.6km from Bywater and well-suited for families and those seeking a refined getaway. Guests can take advantage of amenities designed for children, including free cribs and family-friendly services. The hotel’s sophisticated ambience, combined with its excellent rating, makes it a popular choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the elegance of New Orleans while enjoying proximity to the city’s vibrant attractions.

Where to stay near Bywater

Bywater, an artsy neighbourhood in New Orleans, offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences. Explore the Mississippi River, uncover the area's historical charm, and immerse yourself in its artistic vibe. Nearby attractions provide a delightful mix of friendly locals and romantic settings, making it an ideal destination for any traveller seeking a unique urban adventure. A visit to Bywater promises unforgettable memories and a taste of Louisiana's rich heritage.

  • New Orleans: A vibrant metropolis, New Orleans is the heart of the region, with Bywater nestled within its lively embrace. The city's charm lies in its rich history and diverse culture, drawing visitors year-round for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban explorations. Notable attractions include bustling shopping areas, educational sites, and historic landmarks that reflect the city's unique heritage. Expect a lively atmosphere, especially from February to April when traveller numbers peak, offering a plethora of experiences in this iconic city.
  • French Quarter: Just 1.6km away from Bywater, the French Quarter is the historic soul of New Orleans, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, stunning architecture, and cultural richness. Visitors flock here for family outings, outdoor enjoyment, and a taste of the city's urban flair. The area is filled with charming shops, public markets, and educational experiences that showcase local arts and history. With peak visitor numbers in January, March, and July, the French Quarter buzzes with energy, making it an essential stop during your visit.
  • Faubourg Marigny: Located a mere 644m from Bywater, Faubourg Marigny is a colourful neighbourhood known for its eclectic vibe and artistic spirit. This area offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, city-themed experiences, and outdoor enjoyment. With a focus on public markets, shopping, and local education, Faubourg Marigny has something for everyone. Although visitor numbers peak from July to September, the neighbourhood maintains a warm and welcoming atmosphere year-round, making it a charming destination for exploration.

Things to do near Bywater

Shopping

In Bywater, visit the quirky shops along Royal Street for unique gifts and local art. The Bywater Market offers fresh produce and handmade crafts, while the nearby Crescent Park hosts occasional artisan fairs, showcasing local talent and providing a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Bywater's Yoga House offers tranquil classes amidst a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for rejuvenating the mind and body. Nearby, Crescent Park provides scenic walking paths along the river, inviting leisurely strolls and moments of reflection in a vibrant natural setting.

Adventure

NOLA Motorsports Park offers an exhilarating experience for motorsport enthusiasts, located 16.1km from Bywater. Here, you can enjoy high-speed karting, thrilling races, and the excitement of outdoor track events, all set against a backdrop of vibrant sports energy and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant scene at Bacchanal Wine on Poland Avenue, where you can enjoy live music while sipping on fine wines. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Allways Lounge on St. Claude Avenue, where eclectic performances and a welcoming vibe create an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bywater

Bywater offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, urban parks, and engaging museums that showcase the rich culture and heritage of the area. With a focus on experiences suitable for families and culture enthusiasts, Bywater invites travellers to immerse themselves in the local charm and discover the many attractions nearby, including the captivating city of New Orleans itself.

  • Canal Street: A vibrant thoroughfare, Canal Street is the heartbeat of New Orleans, teeming with shops, restaurants, and street performers. Stroll along its bustling sidewalks to soak in the lively atmosphere and enjoy the eclectic mix of local culture and commerce.
  • Jackson Square: This urban park serves as a picturesque gathering spot for families and tourists alike. Flanked by historical buildings, it offers lush green spaces, local artists showcasing their work, and the chance to unwind amidst the charming cityscape.
  • Saint Louis Cathedral: An architectural gem, this cathedral is a testament to the rich history and culture of New Orleans. Its stunning façade and intricate interiors invite visitors to explore its spiritual significance and appreciate its artistic beauty.

Best time to go to Bywater

The best time to visit Bywater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bywater

Reaching Bywater, New Orleans, is convenient via several major airports. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is located 20.9km away, with notable hotels nearby including the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport, 3.2km from MSY, and the New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway, 11.3km from MSY. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is 123.9km away, featuring hotels like Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, 9.7km from BTR. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) is 106.2km distant, with options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Biloxi, 17.7km from GPT. All these hotels offer easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bywater like?
Bywater is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its bars and live music. Are you looking for Bywater travel tips? Make sure that you visit Decatur Street and Mississippi River while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Bywater area?
Expedia has 208 hotels and other accommodation options in Bywater to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater New Orleans area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bywater, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Bywater.
What can I see and do in this New Orleans neighbourhood?
Sights like Marigny Opera House, Dr. Bob's Folk Art and StudioBE can be part of your cultural tour of Bywater. Decatur Street and Mississippi River are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Bourbon Street, Canal Street and Port of New Orleans. While you're out sightseeing in New Orleans, make sure that you visit other sights such as Caesars Superdome or Caesars New Orleans Casino.

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