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Let the French Quarter Guest Houses be your gateway to an authentic and unforgettable New Orleans experience! At each of our boutique hotels, our front desks are open 24 hours and our entire staff is eager to help you plan a memorable visit with recommendations on can’t-miss attractions, restaurants, tours and things to do in NOLA. Things To Do in New Orleans There are so many things to do in New Orleands and the French Quarter that even lifelong residents find new things to experience every day. Here is our list of “must do’s” when experiencing the finest New Orleans attractions on your visit to the city we are proud to call home… |
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JACKSON SQUAREBound by St. Peter & St. Ann and situated along the river, Jackson Square with the backdrop of the St. Louis Cathedral are the landmarks of New Orleans and the center of the French Quarter’s rich history. While at Jackson Square, hop on a mule drawn carriage ride through the French Quarter, shop for artwork from local starving artists, have your palm read, or grab a cup of café au lait and beignets at Café du Monde, all within blocks of the hotel.
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ST LOUIS CATHEDRALFew cities in the world are so identified by a building as is New Orleans with the St. Louis Cathedral. The city is instantly recognized by our cathedral and its position overlooking Jackson Square. The Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France is the oldest Catholic cathedral in continual use in the United States.
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ROYAL STREET ANTIQUESIt is said that some of the best antiques and art in the country can be found on New Orleans famed Royal Street. Take a stroll down this primarily pedestrian only street and browse the numerous shops and galleries while being entertained by street performers and musicians.
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FRENCH MARKETThe historic French Market includes over 30 unique retail shops, indoor and outdoor performance venues, restaurants and cafes, a flea market and a farmers market.
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BOURBON STREETThe nightlife New Orleans is best known for is located just two blocks from Inn on St Ann and Inn on St Peter.
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STEAMBOAT NATCHEZThe Steamboat Natchez Dinner Jazz and Daytime Jazz Cruises run daily, year round, in the style of authentic steamboats in New Orleans for centuries! Take a ride up the Mississippi River and experience NOLA from a different viewpoint!
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LIVE MUSIC VENUESThe birthplace of jazz has become a melting pot of music. One will have no trouble finding anything from brass bands, rock bands, cover bands to karaoke scattered all throughout New Orleans. In a city where you’re certain to find the music and entertainment you’re looking for, below are just a few of our favorite live music venues:
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NEW ORLEANS CUISINEThe Crescent City is home to some of the world’s most renowned restaurants and chefs. From fine dining to casual, seafood to steak, and every cuisine in between, you’re sure to find extraordinary culinary experiences at every corner.
View local food critic Tom Fitzmorris' website with a complete listing of dining in the city. LEARN MORE → |
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SAENGER THEATREOpened in 1927, the beautifully refurbished, 4,000-seat Saenger Theatre is one of the top performance venues in New Orleans, hosting some of the biggest names in stage, show business and music. The grand architecture and design reflect that of a 15th century Italian courtyard and garden, with a starlit skylight, arched moulding, statuary, columns and decorative flourishes.
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AUDUBON AQUARIUM
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ST CHARLES STREETCARExploring New Orleans by streetcar is a wonderful way to personally connect with the city. The oldest continuously operating streetcar, the St. Charles Streetcar transports you back 150 years to another era with its mahogany seats, brass fittings and exposed ceiling light bulbs. Step aboard for an enchanting ride past beautiful antebellum mansions, historic monuments, the campuses of Loyola and Tulane University, the scenic Audubon Zoological Gardens and an array of fantastic restaurants.
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MARIGNY BRASSERIEEnjoy signature cocktails, New Orleans cuisine and seafood at our sister restaurant, the Marigny Brasserie for a fun, casual atmosphere with live music Friday through Sunday!
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THE RAMPART-ST CLAUDE STREETCARThe Rampart–St. Claude Streetcar line is a historic streetcar line in New Orleans, operated by the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA). It is the newest streetcar line in the system, having just opened on October 2, 2016.
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ROYAL STREET ART AND ANTIQUESLocated just one block from Bourbon Street you will find the French Quarter’s epicenter of local art, Royal Street. Take a stroll down Royal Street to window show along vibrant art galleries, classic antique shops, hip clothing boutiques and some of the finest jewelry stores in New Orleans.
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