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Bywater Suite Hotel

Bywater Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Very nice stay!! Close to everything and room was really nice!! Only thing I would change is the couch haha but had a great time staying at the property"
United States
Craig
The price is NT$3,368
NT$7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bywater Suite Hotel

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"I had a great stay thank you"
United States
Judy
The price is NT$2,919
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Riverside Hotel

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)
"Very nice hotel and close enough for food, drinks and shopping"
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$3,485
NT$5,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel

Le Richelieu Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.4 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,389 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Adam
The price is NT$2,405
NT$2,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Le Richelieu Hotel

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, (1,384 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel for Vacation in New Orleans"
United States
Yolander
The price is NT$3,252
NT$5,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Melrose Mansion

Melrose Mansion
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Emily was so friendly and helpful! The room was amazing. We also really enjoyed the pool & the breakfast. Highly recommend!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is NT$2,332
NT$5,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Melrose Mansion

Chateau Hotel

Chateau Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.6 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,174 reviews)
"Great location, staff and room."
United States
Rhoderick
The price is NT$2,242
NT$2,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Chateau Hotel

Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.7 km from Bywater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,459
NT$2,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Royal

Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Orleans Airport South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Orleans Airport South by IHG
3.0 star property
23.8 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel and comfortable beds."
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$2,781
NT$3,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Orleans Airport South by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
3.5 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,735 reviews)
"The property was nice, good location staff was great!"
United States
Laura
The price is NT$2,524
NT$3,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.7 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Staff and room fab… helpful and accommodating. 10/10 would stay again"
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NT$3,108
NT$3,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter

Harrah's New Orleans - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's New Orleans - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 3.5 km from Bywater
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
wilkinson
The price is NT$2,868
NT$4,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Harrah's New Orleans - A Caesars Rewards Destination

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, (1,135 reviews)
"Nice room , close to my event, and the breakfast was so good!"
United States
COURTNEY
The price is NT$2,692
NT$3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hyatt Place New Orleans Convention Center

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel
2.5 star property
23.6 km from Bywater
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Awesome place."
United States
Ryannjay
The price is NT$2,538
NT$2,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

Hilton New Orleans Airport

Hilton New Orleans Airport
3.5 star property
21.5 km from Bywater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,057 reviews)
"Great hotel close to airport"
United States
Tracey
The price is NT$3,445
NT$3,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton New Orleans Airport

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, (2,194 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast and outdoor pool"
United States
Ana Maria
The price is NT$2,496
NT$2,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center

The Olivier House Hotel

The Olivier House Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.1 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,332 reviews)
"The environment and the experience.. the staff was great!!!!!"
United States
Chadwick F
The price is NT$2,839
NT$3,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Olivier House Hotel

Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Virgin Hotels New Orleans
4.5 star property
Arts/Warehouse District, 4.1 km from Bywater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,557 reviews)
"Always a good stay at a Virgin property!"
United States
India
The price is NT$3,307
NT$5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Place d'Armes Hotel

Place d'Armes Hotel
3.0 star property
French Quarter, 2.8 km from Bywater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,224 reviews)
"Great hotel in the french quarter, clean, friendly staff"
United States
Brentnol
The price is NT$3,144
NT$3,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Place d'Armes Hotel

New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott
4.0 star property
French Quarter, 3.4 km from Bywater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,978 reviews)
"Great location to stay. Very friendly staff"
United States
Caswandra
The price is NT$4,796
NT$6,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
New Orleans Marriott
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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 Magazine Street. 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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Find out more about Bywater

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 Decatur Street and Mississippi River while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Bywater area?
Expedia has 203 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?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Bywater with a visit to Mississippi River and Crescent Park. Decatur Street and Marigny Opera House 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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