Lower Garden District
New Orleans
Visit Lower Garden District
Popular places to visit
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this walkable area.
Mardi Gras World
See how the floats for New Orleans’ world-famous annual fiesta are put together in this museum with a difference.
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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Annunciation Square
After visiting Annunciation Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Coliseum Square
After visiting Coliseum Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
St. Alphonsus
Learn about the local history of New Orleans when you take a trip to St. Alphonsus. Experience the renowned jazz scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans: The National WWII Museum Ticket
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
Manchac Swamp & Bayou Tour by Boat
Top hotels in Lower Garden District
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
Clean and spotless room. Staff friendly and helpful and professional
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Huge and very convenient room. It is not new hotel but it is clean.
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
Breakfast menu could add a little more, not the greatest selection, but for free not bad
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
The Pontchartrain Hotel
Nice Vintage vibe. Clean room. Huge bathroom with good shower.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center
For an older hotel it was very nice and right across the street from the Convention Center and Cruise ports.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Higgins Hotel, Official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nice & helpful staff, extremely clean, gorgeous facilities, Rosie’s was fantastic, Excellent food!
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Garden District
Faubourg Lafayette
When in Faubourg Lafayette and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Caesars Superdome or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Charles at Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. 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.
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.
Central City
Consider a visit to Keller Square 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.
Irish Channel
If you're spending some time in Irish Channel, Magazine Street and Mississippi River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
