Lakewood Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Longue Vue House and Gardens, a lovely green space in New Orleans. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
Bourbon Street
You can learn more about the history of New Orleans when you visit a well-known site such as Bourbon Street. Experience the area's renowned jazz scene and great live music.
Canal Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Canal Street, a popular shopping spot in New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums 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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Lakewood
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Terrible customer service.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Bar was great. Room was great & stayed cool all night! Great location
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Do not recommend. They had roaches and their showers didn’t drain.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The hotel is centrally located. Even though my room was maybe 20 feet from Bourbon Street, it was very quiet.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Hotel was clean and offered a welcoming greeting when checking in and even offered a gift and small discounts to local restaurant and attractions. However, elevator was out of service two days in a row from 20th floor causing us to have to use stairs instead! During checkout got the rudest front ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
The hotel was terrific. The front desk helped us come in a day early and to find us a better room when we had a noisy meeting room across the hall. Really good pool and gym and the Desire restaraunt was yummy
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakewood
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.
Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn or Fair Grounds Race Course and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
Tulane - Gravier
When in Tulane - Gravier and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canal Street or Caesars Superdome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Canal at Galvez Stop or Canal at Tonti Stop.
Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.
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.
Central City
Consider a visit to Mckenna Museum of African American Art and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
