Gentilly Travel Guide
New Orleans
Visit Gentilly
Stay near popular Gentilly attractions
Things to do
New Orleans: Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Alligator Tour with Optional Transportation
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Top hotels in Gentilly
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
"The room didn't have a window, a bit of a bummer. Also, the toilet seat needed to be secured and so did the extra towel holder. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Loved the restaurant and a great location for the convention center."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
"The staff were awesome and he upgraded our room. I will always plan to stay there."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
New Orleans Marriott
"The desk kindly upgraded us to a suite in the newly remodeled 18th floor. The suite was fantastic--clean, roomy and bright with a wonderful view of the Mighty Mississippi! The only negative comment I have i that the bed pillows are very thick and uncomfortable for me. Perhaps others would like them ..."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
"Horrible staff. They were super unhelpful. We accidentally left our pillows in the room. I called and told them 30 min after check out and they said they would be in the lost and found. When we showed up to get them they have completely disappeared. I mean I get that it’s just pillows,but it should ..."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
The Jung Hotel and Residences
Where to stay in Gentilly
- French Quarter
- New Orleans Central Business District
- Arts/Warehouse District
- Garden District
- Lower Garden District
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.
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.
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 Riverwalk Marketplace Shopping Center 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.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Magazine Street or Lafayette Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
Lower Garden District
Travellers love Lower Garden District for its beautiful gardens, and you can see more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street.
