Old Metairie Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Metairie Business District
After visiting Metairie Business District, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Metairie. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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 great live music 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 renowned jazz scene 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 great live music 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.
Top hotels in Old Metairie
Quality Inn & Suites
Wouldn’t go back. Had a cockroach on the wall in the bathroom!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Our room was clean this where We stay when we come to New Orleans.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Elevators stop working we had to take the step.They shut the water off one of the days we stayed . And my aunt room got broken into and all they did was fix door and kept her in the room. Never again will i stay there
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The Westin New Orleans
Clean Beautiful River View
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
I was at Homewood Suites by Hilton over the weekend. It was conveniently.The front desk staff was extremely resourceful and pleasant. Concierge service very helpful and pleasant. The happy hour bar was affordable and convenient. The breakfast bar was good and plentiful..Highly recommended 😊
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Metairie
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.
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.
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.
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
