LOCAL AREA

A venue for small to medium sized trade shows, conventions, sporting events, parties, and concerts.

Algiers Point is the second oldest neighborhood in New Orleans following the French Quarter. Algiers Point features the original home of Blaine Kern's mardi Gras World and boasts traditional New Orleans architecture tucked away in a residential neighborhood. The neighborhood also features a few restaurants and bars which make Algiers Point a melting pot for culture in the city. For the film fanatics, Algiers Point is the center of New Orleans film industry.

Located in Belle Chasse, LA, the NAS-JRB is the major military installation for the region.

The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is recognized as one of the leading aquariums in the United States. Located along the banks of the Mississippi River adjacent to the French Quarter directly across the Algiers-Canal Street Ferry from the Westbank!

Lush, recreational space housing an exotic mix of animals, plus a carousel and a dinosaur attraction.

The heart of the Big Easy is the centerpiece to New Orleans' vibrant culture and night life. Find everything from antiques, architecture, and artwork to street performers, great food, and entertainment.

Harrah's Casino is the largest and only land based casino in New Orleans. Featuring slot machines, tables games, dining, and entertainment.

The New Orleans Fairgrounds is home to New Orleans' jazz & Heritage Festival as well as the Falland Winter home to horse racing for the city.

The Caesars Superdome is home to the New Orleans Saints and Tulane University Football as well as the host site for the Sugar Bowl and other special events. Many great concerts are held at the Superdome when visiting New Orleans.

The Oakwood Center Shopping Mall is an indoor mall located directly across the street from the hotel. Achored by Dillard's JC Penney, and Sears, the Oakwood Center is host to nearly 100 shops including a food court.

The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world—why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today—so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn. The National WWII Museum, formerly known as The National D-Day Museum, is a military history museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Andrew Higgins Drive between Camp Street and Magazine Street.

NOLA Motorsports Park is a full service motorsports facility in Avondale, Louisiana approximately twenty minutes from downtown New Orleans

Gretna BMX is dedicated to providing a fun-filled opportunity for our community that promotes a healthy lifestyle, responsibility, family involvement, character development and good sportsmanship through the sport of BMX. Not only do members of our community find a healthy and fun way to spend their time, they also learn to value volunteerism and build lasting friendships in the spirit of healthy competition.

From museums to art galleries, the Warehouse/Arts District is a culture-seeker’s playground.

City Park, a 1,300-acre public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, the municipal park recognized by Americans nationwide as the archetypal urban greenspace.

Annual College Football event at Caesars Superdome.

Mardi Gras is an annual festive celebration in New Orleans that involves parades, music, and costumes. It's a time to celebrate life before the somber period of Lent.

April 23 to May 3, 2026. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival is an annual celebration of music and culture held at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.

Essence Fest returns July 3-6, 2025. The festival will be held at the Caesars Superdome and throughout downtown New Orleans. Essence Fest is an annual event, often referred to as “a party with a purpose,” the Essence Festival of Culture promotes, celebrates, and explores health & wellness, spirituality, beauty & style, food, community & culture, entertainment, entrepreneurship, and much more within the African American community.

The 2026 French Quarter Festival will take place April 16 - 19 in New Orleans. The Free festival celebrates the city's culture, music and food in the French Quarter.