Explore New Orleans

Just steps from our hotel, the French Quarter is a living museum of history, culture, and music. Wander through its historic streets, lined with colorful Creole townhouses, lively jazz bars, and some of the best restaurants in Lousiana. Just beyond the Quarter lies the Marigny, a neighborhood known for its eclectic charm and thriving music scene. Here, you’ll find intimate jazz clubs, delicious Creole and Cajun eateries, and a rich cultural history that blends African, Haitian, Cuban, and French influences. Whether you’re soaking in the music, indulging in local flavors, or exploring historic landmarks, the French Quarter and Marigny offer a uniquely authentic New Orleans experience, just outside the doors of your hotel.

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Mardi Gras World

Go behind the scenes of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras tradition at Mardi Gras World. Explore a working float studio, join guided tours, take interactive photos, and enjoy team-building and event spaces.

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May Baily's Place

Located in the Dauphine Orleans Hotel, this boudoir-inspired bar nods to its infamous 19th-century bordello past. Enjoy sultry cocktails amid burlesque art, lush fabrics, and a hint of haunted history.

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Patrick's Bar Vin

Tucked inside Hotel Mazarin, Patrick’s Bar Vin is a top 10 U.S. wine bar featuring an exceptional wine list, Belgian beers, and signature cocktails in a cozy, intimate setting.

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21st Amendment Bar at La Louisiane

Inside Hotel Mazarin, this French Quarter bar channels the Prohibition era. Sip handcrafted cocktails surrounded by vintage charm and portraits of notorious 1920s mobsters.

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New Orleans Saenger Theatre

One of the most iconic venues in New Orleans, the Saenger Theatre offers an incredible lineup of Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances. The historic Saenger is a must-see for theater and music lovers alike.

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Louis Armstrong Park

Louis Armstrong Park is home to the famous Congo Square, where you can explore the cultural and musical legacy of New Orleans. Enjoy the park’s scenic beauty and take in live jazz performances during special events and festivals throughout the year.

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Galatoire’s Restaurant

A New Orleans institution, Galatoire’s serves up classic Creole dishes in a sophisticated setting. This iconic restaurant is known for its timeless dishes like shrimp remoulade, crabmeat maison, and their signature soufflé potatoes. It’s the perfect place to indulge in a fine dining experience.

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St. Louis Cathedral

A visit to New Orleans wouldn’t be complete without seeing the majestic St. Louis Cathedral. Located in Jackson Square, this stunning cathedral is one of the oldest in the United States and a prime example of Gothic Revival architecture. Don’t forget to take a moment to explore the beautiful surrounding gardens.

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Jewel of the South

For an evening of incredible cocktails and upscale dining, head to Jewel of the South in the Garden District, just a few stops away on the Streetcar Line. This cocktail bar is a nod to New Orleans’ rich drinking history, with creative drinks and a laid-back yet elegant atmosphere. It’s a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

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The Spotted Cat Music Club

Located in the French Quarter, The Spotted Cat Music Club is a lively, intimate venue that hosts some of the best live jazz in the city. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional jazz or something a bit more experimental, this beloved club offers a truly authentic New Orleans music experience.

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