City Park Travel Guide
New Orleans
Popular places to visit
City Park
After visiting City Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this walkable area.
New Orleans Museum of Art
One of America’s most influential galleries celebrates the city’s rich cultural heritage as well as art from around the world.
New Orleans Botanical Garden
After visiting New Orleans Botanical Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
You can browse the exhibits at Sydney & Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Botanical Gardens
Find out about the history of New Orleans when you spend time at Botanical Gardens. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Louisiana Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Louisiana Children's Museum during your travels to New Orleans. Experience the renowned jazz scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Manchac Swamp & Bayou Tour by Boat
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Top hotels in City Park
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Hotel was ok. Clean overall. Just old.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
I arrived early and was permitted to check-in early without any extra fee. The staff at the Reception Desk was absolutely amazing. In fact, the staff throughout the entire hotel was marvelous; from the welcoming valet, to the ever present doorman, Nigel. The room was adequate for our 3-night stay, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Westin New Orleans
Great Buffet Breakfast, full buffet, clean and everything was delicious.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Located perfectly, plenty of things to do within walking distance yet away from the night street noise.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter
Very good location.Frendly staff.Clean.Higttly recommendation
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
Good location, friendly staff. Only issue was the ceiling in the shower. The plaster was bubbled, thick and chipping
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Park
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
