Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
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.
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 scene in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Gentilly Hotel Deals
The Westin New Orleans
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Bourbon Orleans Hotel
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New Orleans Marriott
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Other neighborhoods around Gentilly
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.
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 Mahalia Jackson Theater and New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture & History.
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.
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.
- University of New Orleans
- Dillard University
- Canal Street
- Caesars Superdome
- National World War II Museum
- Tulane University
- Jackson Square
- Mardi Gras World
- Mississippi River
- Frenchmen Street
- Café du Monde
- Saenger Theatre
- French Market
- City Park
- Audubon Aquarium
- Audubon Zoo
- Royal Street
- Xavier University of New Orleans
- Lake Pontchartrain
- New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center
- New Orleans Museum of Art
Other Hotels near Gentilly, New Orleans
- Mid-City District Hotels
- New Orleans East Area Hotels
- Viavant - Venetian Isles Hotels
- City Park Hotels
- Saint Roch Hotels
- Viavant Hotels
- Desire Area Hotels
- Fillmore Hotels
- Dillard Hotels
- Gentilly Terrace Hotels
- Lake Shore - Lake Vista Hotels
- Little Woods Hotels
- Saint Anthony Hotels
- Pines Village Hotels
- Seabrook Hotels
- St. Bernard Area Hotels
- Gentilly Woods Hotels
- Milneburg Hotels
- Pontchartrain Park Hotels
- Lake Terrace & Oaks Hotels
