Gentilly, LA
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 at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention center 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.
Gentilly Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Friendly and knowledgeable staff- great location to all the activities I wanted to participate in.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Check in was easy. Upgrade to fridge and microwave was accommodated for a reasonable fee. Room was well maintained and the staff was so friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Ok
Reviewed on 2026/4/5
The Westin New Orleans
Didn’t have a lake view.. had a city view and it was good
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Friendly staff, very knowledgeable about the area. Great breakfast.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Clean room and within walking distance to all of the hot spots.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Other neighborhoods around Gentilly
Faubourg Marigny
Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in Faubourg Marigny. Top attractions like Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop or Saint Claude at Pauger Stop to see more of the city.
Tremé
Tremé is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Louisiana Museum of African American History and Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts.
Bywater
Live music, bars, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Bywater. Make a stop by Decatur Street or Mississippi River while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Mid-City District
While you're in Mid-City District, take in top sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.
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.
