Bywater Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
Crescent Park
After visiting Crescent Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
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.
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 great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Top hotels in Bywater
Historic Firehouse in the French Quarter! Stay with family and friends!
Engine 24 Firehouse was everything we had hoped and more. The house was spacious with comfortable beds, well equiped kitchen and game area. The owner was wonderful to work with and very responsive to our inquiries. And the Marigny area was so interesting with beaurtiful historic homes and neighborhood ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Had a big red stain on the carpet that looked like someone had thrown up in the room previously and red stain at the door entrance as well.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
The hotel is a gem in the middle of the French Quarter. It has a combination of classic elegance and modern conveniences that hit you as soon as you walk in. The rooms are very modern with all types of lifting controls including motion sensors under the bed that turn on soft lights if you get up ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
New Orleans Marriott
We arrived at 3am as the flight was delayed, I texted the front desk to let them know, the night manager responded. We were told the room was over booked and we were staying in the Sheraton across the road in New Orleans. Fortunately because I had let them know the situation they suddenly found us ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Room was moderately clean. Floor was so uneven that you were walking down hill when you left the bed. Very noisy. Slow elevators. Key didn’t work when we arrived.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
French Market Inn
Great air conditioning and friendly helpful staff.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bywater
Faubourg Marigny
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Faubourg Marigny. You can visit top attractions like Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs, and jump on the metro at Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop or Saint Claude at Pauger Stop to see more of the city.
Algiers
River views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Algiers. Make a stop by Algiers Ferry Terminal or Mississippi River while you're exploring.
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.
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.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. Top attractions like National World War II Museum and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.
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 Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
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- Visit Akers
- Visit Arabi
- Visit Avondale
- Visit Barataria
- Bourbon Street
- Café du Monde
- Visit Destrehan
- Visit Eden Isle
- French Quarter Holidays
- Frenchmen Street Jazz Clubs
- Gallier House
- Visit Golden Meadow
- Visit Goodbee
- Visit Gretna
- Historic Voodoo Museum
- Jackson Square
- Visit Kenner
- Kurt E Schon Ltd Gallery
- Marie Laveau House of Voodoo
- Visit Maurepas
- Visit Algiers
- Visit Arts/Warehouse District
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- Visit French Quarter
- Visit Garden District
- Visit Harahan
- Visit Lower Garden District
- Visit Marlyville - Fontainebleau
- Visit Mid-City
- Visit New Orleans Central Business District
- Visit Seventh Ward
- Visit Uptown Historic District
- New Orleans Holidays
- Visit New Orleans
- Old Ursuline Convent
- Visit Pearl River
- Visit Plaquemines Parish
- Visit Port Sulphur
- Visit Raceland
- Saint Louis Cathedral
- Steamboat Natchez Dock
- Visit Toca
- Visit Violet
- Voodoo Spiritual Temple
