Mid-City Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Mid-City
Midtown Hotel - Downtown New Orleans
Amenities: Unfortunately the advertised pool amenity was not available when I got there, it was under construction and that was apart of why I chose this hotel. That is my only complaint really.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Excellent location in French Quarter. Has its own bar with jazz in evenings. Pool looked lovely although we didn’t have time to enjoy it. Helpful valet attendants who offered many suggestions.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Clean facilities and room, very friendly and helpful staff. Only downside was breakfast was not included
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
We enjoyed dinner at Trenasse our waitress was very friendly and our food was delicious!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
If you want to be in the middle of the action and you don’t mind stains on the carpet, torn drapes, and damaged walls, I guess you could do worse. The sad thing is, it has great potential.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
We stayed at Hotel Monteleone to celebrate our 10 year anniversary and everything was outstanding! From the above and beyond service and friendliness of the staff, to the cleanliness, charm, and quality of the rooms, and the unique (Carousel Bar) and luxurious (rooftop pool) amenities, we were absolutely ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid-City
Mid-City District
If you're spending time in Mid-City District, check out sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or St. Louis Cemetery 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.
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.
New Orleans Central Business District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Bourbon Street, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
French Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in French Quarter. Check out top attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street, and jump on the metro at Dumaine St Station or Ursulines Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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.
