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About New Orleans

Overview

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, is a city where festivity is as omnipresent as the sounds of saxophones and trumpets. Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans, or NOLA as it is affectionately known, has retained its unique charm, magic, and the indomitable spirit of its people. The city is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, reflected in its lively Mardi Gras celebrations, eclectic mix of traditions, and rich culinary heritage rooted in Cajun, Creole, and French influences. New Orleans is a perpetual celebration of life and human spirit.

The average price of hotels in New Orleans is $173, with options ranging from $58 to $2,359. With 172 hotels available, visitors can find accommodations in various neighborhoods, including the New Orleans Central Business District, French Quarter, Vieux Carre District, Arts/Warehouse District, and New Orleans East Area. Some of the most popular hotels include Madame Isabelle's House In New Orleans, Federal City Inn & Suites, Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE, an IHG Hotel, Marsh Hotel, and Maison de la Luz.

Things to Do in New Orleans

A visit to New Orleans is incomplete without indulging in its culinary delights. The Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter offers a chance to savor authentic Louisiana cuisine from renowned local eateries. Enjoy tastings of seafood gumbo, Creole brisket, and beignets while learning about the history of fine cooking in NOLA from your knowledgeable guide.

For those intrigued by the supernatural, the New Orleans Premier Haunted Ghost, Voodoo, Vampire & Mystery Tour is a must. Known as the most haunted city in the United States, New Orleans is filled with eerie spots that will send chills down your spine. Explore the city's mystical legends and history with a local guide, visiting sites like the LaLaurie Mansion and New Orleans Pharmacy Museum while hearing detailed stories of the paranormal.

Mardi Gras and Carnival are the marquee events in New Orleans, drawing thousands of visitors each year. These festivities, which date back to the first parade in 1827, are a vibrant celebration of the city's French heritage. Carnival kicks off the season with exclusive balls, while the final weeks leading up to Mardi Gras feature lively street parades.

The French Quarter is a hub of activity, offering attractions and entertainment for all. From the bustling nightlife on Bourbon Street to the gaming excitement at Harrah's Casino, there's something for everyone. Dining options in the French Quarter are diverse, with Cajun, seafood, and Creole cuisines to explore.

The Garden District, known for its picturesque gardens and historic mansions, offers a serene escape. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll through the neighborhood, taking in the grand homes and lush landscapes. Coliseum Square and Magazine Street are also popular spots for travelers.

Where to Go Out / Nightlife in New Orleans

The Elysian Bar is a versatile spot where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, or just a drink in the evening. The menu features both meat-based dishes and vegetarian options like grilled okra and crispy eggplant, complemented by in-house cocktails. Don't miss their happy hour from 3 pm to 6 pm daily.

The Bombay Club offers a taste of New Orleans' class and comfort. Modeled after a British gentleman's club, it serves authentic Creole cuisine and craft drinks in a luxurious setting. The club has received numerous accolades, both locally and nationally.

The Spotted Cat Music Club is a favorite among locals and a must-visit for tourists. Known for its authentic New Orleans jazz, the club features local talents who often go on to national fame. It's a top spot for live music and a quintessential New Orleans experience.

Fritzel’s European Jazz Club, located in the French Quarter, has been a staple for decades. The club hosts both local and international musicians, offering a full bar and nightly performances starting at 9 pm. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the city's jazz culture.

The Carousel Bar & Lounge, located in Hotel Monteleone, is famous for its revolving bar. Frequented by literary legends like Ernest Hemingway, the bar offers a unique and historic drinking experience.

Where to Eat in New Orleans

Boucherie celebrates the spirit of traditional New Orleans festivals and family gatherings. The restaurant's meats are smoked, cured, and aged in-house, and the seafood and grains are sourced locally. Chef Nathaniel Zimet, a Food Network "Chopped" winner, brings his culinary expertise to every dish.

GW Fins is the French Quarter's go-to destination for premium seafood. Located in a historic warehouse, the restaurant offers a seasonal menu in a stylish setting. With 210 dining seats and grand windows, GW Fins provides a memorable dining experience.

Commander's Palace, a Victorian gem in the Garden District, offers a delightful blend of haute Creole and modern American cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on sourcing 90% of its ingredients locally. Note that shorts and t-shirts are not allowed, and jackets are required for dinner.

Restaurant August, created by renowned chef John Besh, is located in a historic French-Creole building in the Central Business District. The restaurant features contemporary French cuisine with a Southern Louisiana twist, served in an elegant setting with hardwood floors, mahogany paneling, and antique mirrors.

Zea Rotisserie & Grill is praised for its excellent food, service, and atmosphere. The menu includes a variety of inspired American dishes, from appetizers and soups to fresh seafood and rotisserie platters.

Cheapest time to stay in New Orleans

July is the cheapest time to stay in New Orleans for an average of $129 per night.

Average price per night for 3-star hotels

Month

Price

January

$156

February

$160

March

$160

April

$147

May

$146

June

$136

July

$129

August

$134

September

$161

October

$177

November

$161

December

$153