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1. Bywater Suite Hotel

Bywater Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168 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 NT$3,555
NT$7,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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, (861 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay and very convenient to bourbon street."
United States
Sherila
The price is NT$2,761
NT$3,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn New Orleans French Quarter Market Area

3. The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.2 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,976 reviews)
"Rooms were great and comfortable"
United States
Cristoval
The price is NT$3,853
NT$5,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Westin New Orleans

4. Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.4 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Cody
The price is NT$3,240
NT$3,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Le Richelieu Hotel

5. 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, (2,168 reviews)
"great hotel"
United States
James
The price is NT$3,357
NT$3,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

6. 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, (1,732 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
John
The price is NT$4,500
NT$5,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter

7. 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, (2,226 reviews)
"Room was good for the price and breakfast was great."
United States
Brandon
The price is NT$2,628
NT$3,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

8. Hotel Provincial

Hotel Provincial
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.5 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,435 reviews)
"Charming room, helpful staff"
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$3,176
NT$3,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Provincial

9. Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.9 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,103 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
Canada
Christine
The price is NT$3,618
NT$5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

10. 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, (1,393 reviews)
"Clean hotel, excellent location friendly staff and safe area."
United States
Betsy
The price is NT$3,584
NT$5,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hilton New Orleans Riverside

11. Loews New Orleans Hotel

Loews New Orleans Hotel
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 3.6 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,759 reviews)
"I always stay here when in New Orleans. It’s close to everything. The staff are always bent helpful and the rooms are always clean. I love this hotel"
United States
Kenyia
The price is NT$3,275
NT$5,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Loews New Orleans Hotel

12. New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,959 reviews)
"A great hotel in a great location"
Canada
julianne
The price is NT$3,367
NT$5,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
New Orleans Marriott

13. Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center
3.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 3.8 km from Bywater
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,144 reviews)
"Great hotel! Staff was wonderful. Breakfast was amazing"
United States
Brittany
The price is NT$2,720
NT$3,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

14. Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (5,471 reviews)
"Everything was excellent especially the location"
United States
Shawn
The price is NT$2,302
NT$3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

15. Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,204 reviews)
"The location was perfect!"
United States
Cora
The price is NT$2,767
NT$3,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Chateau Hotel

16. Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,558 reviews)
"We loved our stay, rooms were clean and spacious and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Definitely would recommend this hotel."
Australia
John
The price is NT$5,148
NT$6,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

17. Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown

Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown
3.5 star property
New Orleans Central Business District, 4.3 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,396 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Eric
The price is NT$3,367
NT$3,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown

18. 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, (389 reviews)
"Unique with lots of character but all the comforts of a big hotel. Staff was outstanding! Good location for everything. Will stay there again."
United States
Beth Blouin
The price is NT$3,205
NT$3,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Frenchmen New Orleans by Kasa Living

19. French Market Inn

French Market Inn
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 3 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,937 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay in the quarter."
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$3,529
NT$4,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
French Market Inn

20. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
4.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.3 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,459 reviews)
"Always a great stay and amazing location!"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$3,853
NT$5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
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Where to stay in Bywater

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

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.

New Orleans Central Business District

Dynamic and mixed-use, this neighborhood boasts professional offices, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants and clubs. Explore museums like the National WWII Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or visit Harrah's Casino and Piazza d'Italia.

Arts/Warehouse District

Get to the heart of modern New Orleans and explore renovated warehouses and modern galleries in this chic district.

Garden District

Well-preserved historic mansions and striking architecture define this area. Explore Colonel Short's Villa, George Washington Cable House, and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, or shop at The Rink, with easy streetcar access on St. Charles Avenue.

Lower Garden District

Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.

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Top reasons to visit Bywater

  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Bywater is known for its rich artistic culture, featuring numerous art galleries and local artists showcasing their talent.
  • Local Cuisine: Experience delicious New Orleans food at local eateries and the lively public market.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy bayou tours, urban parks, and stunning views of the Mississippi River for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in walking tours to explore Bywater's unique history and vibrant street life.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The neighborhood offers activities and accommodations suitable for families and visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Bywater

Explore the vibrant Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans, where a range of accommodations awaits to enhance your stay. From charming bed & breakfasts to historic hotels like the Bourbon Orleans, you'll find options perfect for romantic getaways or unique experiences. Consider nearby Airbnbs and holiday cottages for a more personalized touch, while well-known chains like Marriott provide reliable comfort. Discover the top hotels in Bywater and make your visit unforgettable.

  • Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter: Located just 1.6km from Bywater, the Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that blends modern comfort with a vibrant city atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.6, this property is ideal for business travelers and those looking to indulge in shopping experiences. The hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options. Situated in the bustling shopping district, guests can easily explore local boutiques and attractions, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business visits.
  • Bourbon Orleans Hotel: Step into the charm of history at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, a 4-star property that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Housed in a national historic building, this hotel offers a unique and pet-friendly experience just 1.6km from Bywater. Perfect for travelers seeking a historic-themed getaway, it welcomes pets with specific amenities, ensuring that your furry friends can also enjoy the trip. The hotel's rich heritage and prime location make it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the culture of New Orleans.
  • The Royal Sonesta New Orleans: This upscale 4.5-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.8, is situated in the heart of the city, just 1.6km from Bywater. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans caters to families and business travelers alike, offering child-friendly amenities such as free cribs. Guests can enjoy a luxurious stay with easy access to the vibrant nightlife and cultural hotspots nearby. With its stylish decor and premium services, this hotel provides a sophisticated atmosphere for those looking to experience the best of New Orleans.

Where to stay near Bywater

Bywater is a vibrant artsy neighborhood in New Orleans, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore its rich history and culture, take in stunning views of the Mississippi River, and visit local art galleries. Just a short distance away, you can uncover more of the city's unique charm, from friendly locals to romantic spots. Bywater offers a delightful blend of experiences that will make your vacation truly memorable.

  • New Orleans: As a vibrant metropolis, New Orleans is the cultural heart of Louisiana, with Bywater nestled within its colorful expanse. The city welcomes travelers year-round, but the peak seasons from February to April offer bustling street festivals and lively outdoor activities. Visitors can explore diverse shopping areas, indulge in the local cuisine at public markets, and immerse themselves in the rich history at various landmarks. Notable attractions include historic streets and the charming tourist precincts that encapsulate the spirit of the Big Easy.
  • French Quarter: Located just 1.6km from Bywater, the French Quarter is famous for its lively atmosphere and historic architecture. This neighborhood experiences steady tourist traffic, especially in January, March, and July. Here, families and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy unique shops and vibrant public markets. The iconic streets are lined with historic sites and tourist hotspots, making it a perfect destination for those looking to soak in the local culture while enjoying the lively street performances and delicious cuisine found in quaint cafes.
  • Faubourg Marigny: A mere 644m from Bywater, Faubourg Marigny is a neighborhood known for its artistic flair and eclectic vibe. The area sees moderate tourism, peaking from July to September, attracting families and city explorers alike. Visitors can stroll through public markets, browse charming shops, and enjoy local art. The streets are filled with historic landmarks and lively tourist precincts, providing a delightful glimpse into New Orleans' unique heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the local culture.

Things to do near Bywater

Shopping

In Bywater, explore the eclectic shops along Royal Street, where you can find unique art, handmade crafts, and vintage treasures. Don’t miss the Bywater Art Market, showcasing local artists and their creations, providing a distinct shopping experience filled with New Orleans charm.

Recreation

Bywater's Yoga Studio offers calming classes amidst vibrant murals, allowing for deep relaxation and mindfulness. Visit the local wellness café for fresh, organic juices and light bites, promoting a healthy lifestyle while enjoying the artistic atmosphere of the neighborhood.

Adventure

At NOLA Motorsports Park, located 16km from Bywater, experience the thrill of motor racing on a world-class track. Engage in karting, driving experiences, and various motorsport events, all set against an exhilarating backdrop that captures the adventurous spirit of the region.

Nightlife

In Bywater, the vibrant nightlife comes alive at venues like The Maison, where live music fills the air and locals gather for a good time. Check out Bacchanal Wine for a unique blend of wine tasting and local performances, creating an inviting and relaxed atmosphere for visitors.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bywater

To save money on your trip to Bywater, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June or August to September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and use their search tool to filter by price and preferences. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can also lead to significant savings. Always compare prices, look for exclusive discounts, and be aware of any additional charges to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bywater are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Bywater about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bywater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bywater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To discover the best prices and offers, be sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bywater hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you choose an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bywater

Bywater, New Orleans, is perfect for family-friendly vacations with its vibrant street life, urban parks, and engaging museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and city experiences. With a variety of points of interest, Bywater offers an ideal blend of relaxation and exploration for travelers seeking to discover the charm of New Orleans.

  • Crescent Park: Experience a vibrant urban oasis in Bywater, Crescent Park offers scenic walking and biking paths with stunning views of the Mississippi River. It’s an ideal spot for families to enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery and art installations.
  • Canal Street: Just a mile from Bywater, Canal Street is a bustling thoroughfare showcasing the city's energy. It's lined with shops, restaurants, and historic streetcars, making it a lively area for shopping and exploring local culture.
  • New Orleans Center for Creative Arts: Located in Bywater, this arts center is a hub for talented artists and performers. Visitors can enjoy various exhibitions and performances, immersing themselves in the rich cultural scene of New Orleans.

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

Traveling to Bywater, New Orleans is easy with major airports nearby. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is situated 21km away. Great hotel options near MSY include the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport, 3km away, and the New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway, 11km away. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is 124km from Bywater, with the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center just 10km away. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) is 106km away, offering accommodations like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Biloxi, 18km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bywater like?
Bywater is a historic neighborhood that travelers like for its bars and live music. Are you looking for Bywater travel tips? Be sure to check out Marigny Opera House and Decatur Street while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Bywater area?
Expedia has 206 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Bywater.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bywater?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Bywater, click here.
What can I see and do in this New Orleans neighborhood?
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 to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite 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, be sure to visit other sights like Caesars Superdome or Caesars New Orleans Casino.

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