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New Orleans: Vacations in one of the South's most beautiful cities

Discover one of the most distinctive cities in the US with New Orleans vacation packages. From the wild Mardi Gras celebrations to its relaxed drinking rules, New Orleans is a party city that knows how to let the good times roll. But the birthplace of jazz has so much to offer once you head off the beaten path. Explore the city's vibrant art scene on your trip to New Orleans with a visit to Studio Be, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the galleries of Magazine Street. Learn to make authentic crawfish pie at the New Orleans School of Cooking and enjoy a well-deserved breather in City Park or Louis Armstrong Park.

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Where to stay in New Orleans

Find the best New Orleans areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about New Orleans

New Orleans Family Vacation Packages

Known for its vibrant live music scene, mouthwatering cuisine, excellent museums and fun festivals, a family vacation in New Orleans is calling your name. Let the good times roll in the Big Easy by bundling your hotel and flights into a vacation package and experience this exciting destination with your little adventurers. You’ll find plenty of Kid-Friendly Hotels in New Orleans with great amenities like pools, family rooms and kitchenettes. Filter your search by price, property type, amenities and more to view options like Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans. Close to Lafayette Square, the kids will love the heated outdoor pool and free soda and popcorn available in the lobby.

You can also save on your family escape by booking an All Inclusive New Orleans Vacation Package. While inclusions will differ, accommodations, meals, snacks, entertainment and activities are typically included in the hotel price. Looking for some family-friendly things to do during your New Orleans vacation? Audubon Insectarium, Louisiana Children’s Museum and New Orleans Jazz Museum are must-do’s.

Luxury Vacation Packages in New Orleans

If you want your vacation to New Orleans to be filled with things like indulgent spas, fancy pools and upmarket restaurants, check out our luxury hotels in New Orleans. Enter your travel dates and add deluxe hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans to your vacation package. This 5-star retreat on lively Canal Street offers farm-to-table cuisine, New Orleans-inspired spa treatments and a jazz lounge. Another 5-star property is The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Its spa, rooftop pool and refined bars and restaurants will help turn up the style on your stay.

Expedia also has plenty of high-end experiences to add to your vacation package to New Orleans. See the city from above on a New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese or enjoy a private cruise aboard a luxury yacht.

Where To Stay in New Orleans

From historical to modern, bustling to tranquil, here are some popular areas to stay for your vacation to New Orleans:

  • French Quarter: The city’s historic heart has everything from live music and street performers to major landmarks and a mouthwatering food scene.
  • New Orleans Central Business District: Into food, fashion and nightlife? Stay in this bustling area for boutiques, restaurants, bars and theaters.
  • Garden District: This charming district is known for its cool cafés, antiques stores, souvenir shops and historical buildings.
  • Arts/Warehouse District: Packed with boutiques, galleries and restaurants, there’s always something hip and trendy going on in this modern district.

Still need some inspiration? Browse our Where to Stay in New Orleans: Best neighborhoods guide and turn your dream vacation to New Orleans into reality.

Top Things to Do

With options for partygoers and music lovers, history buffs and families, there’s an almost endless list of amazing things to do during your New Orleans vacation:

Check out our comprehensive list of Things to Do in New Orleans and add an activity or experience to your vacation package!

Find the Best New Orleans Vacation Packages

Luxury Vacation Packages in New Orleans

For a vacation that's all about indulgence and self-care, explore travel packages to New Orleans in hotels with spas. The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans is a 5-star retreat on lively Canal Street that offers farm-to-table cuisine, New Orleans-inspired spa treatments, and a jazz lounge. Another 5-star property is The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Its spa, rooftop pool, and refined bars and restaurants are some of the most sought-after in the city. 

New Orleans flight and hotel packages for families

There's plenty to do for kids in New Orleans. Little ones will love visiting the Audubon Insectarium and the Louisiana Children's Museum. For a truly special experience, a swamp tour in Jean Lafitte National Park is a must-do. Kid-friendly hotel options include Dauphine Orleans Hotel, Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, and the French Market Inn. These hotels offer pools for the kids to splash around in after a fun day exploring the city.

Where to stay in New Orleans

Discover districts with distinct personalities all tied together through the Big Easy's colonial architecture style. Stay in historical family-run gems, modern international hotel chains, and boutique hotels for New Orleans luxury vacations to remember. Some of the best places to stay during your New Orleans trip are: 

  • Arts/Warehouse District: Packed with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, there's always something hip and trendy going on in this modern part of the city. The Mercantile Hotel New Orleans is a comfortable eco-certified hotel just 20 minutes' drive from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Omni Riverfront Hotel is a 4-star hotel located close to the Julia Street Cruise Terminal and Audubon Aquarium. Loews New Orleans Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a pool and a top option for New Orleans weekend getaways. Expedia guests love the clean and spacious rooms and friendly staff. 

Top things to do in New Orleans

Whether you're a partygoer, music lover, history buff, or traveling with kids, New Orleans is a city where you'll find plenty to do. There's almost always something exciting going on around the corner and if you're after a fun vacation, New Orleans has got you covered.

  • Iconic Sights: Experience the buzz and excitement of New Orleans on Bourbon Street. Its reputation as party central is well-established but absolutely worth a visit, especially if it's your first time in the city. The street is renowned for its jazz clubs, cabaret shows, and raucous bars. Nearby Jackson Square is a vibrant place famous for arts, crafts, festivals, and the picturesque Saint Louis Cathedral.
  • Arts and culture: Explore the local folklore and history at Mardi Gras World and the New Orleans Voodoo Museum, or browse the incredible collections of the New Orleans Museum of Art.
  • Food: New Orleans vacations are just as much about the delicious local dishes as they are about the architecture and the parties. Taste your way through the city's culinary scene on a food tour or head to Copeland's, Cochon, or Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar to taste local southern and Cajun specialties.

How to Find Cheap Package Deals

Of course, you can always take a trip to New Orleans on the cheap! Our vacation packages to New Orleans start from a budget-friendly $369*. In fact, you can save up to 29%** on a New Orleans getaway when you combine your airfare and accommodations into a package. To help you build your dream package, you can sort the results by price to find stays that suit your budget. Another tip? Use the filters on the left to choose the property type, star rating and more.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

**Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Expedia from 2019-04-01 - 2020-03-31 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.

New Orleans Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
Population
389,600
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
National World War II Museum, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Audubon Zoo

Why visit New Orleans

24-hour party city 
A New Orleans trip wouldn't be the same without a bit of mischief and late-night fun on the streets of the French Quarter. In plenty of the city's bars, last call is a foreign concept. Get ready for a vacation for the books. 

A foodie's paradise 
Gumbo, jambalaya, bananas foster, and all the fried seafood you can eat: New Orleans is a foodie hotspot with plenty of unique local dishes to discover. If you're feeling adventurous, try crispy fried alligator tail.  

Architecture with colonial charm 
Wandering through the streets of Carrollton and the Garden District and marveling at the gorgeous architecture of colonial houses is one of the city's distinctive highlights. Get your architectural fill during your vacation to New Orleans.  

All that jazz 
The home of jazz is in a league of its own. With New Orleans travel deals, explore a vibrant city where the jazz greats cut their teeth and where music spills out from the clubs and bars onto the streets. 

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New Orleans Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor
4.5 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon, New Orleans, LA
The price is $129 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$129
includes taxes & fees
$109 per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
7.2/10 Good! (3,121 reviews)
Nice overall
"Nice stay. Nice staff."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2024

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor
The Westin New Orleans
The Westin New Orleans
4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $217 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$217
includes taxes & fees
$185 per night
Oct 1 - Oct 2
9/10 Wonderful! (1,261 reviews)
"Great hotel, great view. Staff was wonderful."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2024

The Westin New Orleans
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
4 out of 5
124 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $130 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$130
includes taxes & fees
$110 per night
Sep 30 - Oct 1
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,289 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2024

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a New Orleans vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination from $545 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to New Orleans costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to New Orleans?
If you’re hoping to score a cheap New Orleans vacation package, consider planning a trip in April, June and December. You’ll typically find better prices on accommodations and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for New Orleans?
With about 3 days, you’ll have enough time to visit popular neighborhoods like French Quarter and New Orleans Central Business District during your New Orleans vacation. Remember to also add Audubon Zoo and Saenger Theatre to your must-do list. Up for some more adventures? Consider venturing outside of New Orleans on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to New Orleans?
New Orleans is a good vacation destination with attractions like Caesars Superdome among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you’re heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a New Orleans vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best New Orleans package deals?
Start your search for a New Orleans package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then select a few filters, like “Property type” and “Popular locations,” to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don’t find the perfect New Orleans package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your New Orleans escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a New Orleans vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customize your New Orleans escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to New Orleans?
If you have your New Orleans vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to New Orleans?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to vacation in New Orleans.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to New Orleans. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that’s a low-cost option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to discover New Orleans: Research every part of your trip to New Orleans with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you’re more familiar with New Orleans, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you’ve settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect New Orleans vacation package for you.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Now to the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the exciting things to do in New Orleans and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Orleans vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect trip to New Orleans with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or hold off until payday — we’ve teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it’s a breeze to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals before they disappear.

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