Hotel Details
1700 Lapalco Boulevard, Harvey, Louisiana 70058-3027 United States

Hotel Overview

Located on the West Bank, just across the Mississippi River from downtown New Orleans, the Best Western Plus Westbank in Harvey offers a convenient retreat with easy access to the city's vibrant culture. Whether you are in town for iconic festivals, parades, or a visit to the French Quarter, the hotel provides a comfortable base for your stay.

The property features a lush courtyard complete with an outdoor pool and hot tub surrounded by tropical landscaping. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a complimentary hot breakfast, a fitness center, a business center, and free Wi-Fi. For dining and refreshments, an on-site restaurant and walk-up bar serve local flavors without the need to leave the courtyard.

The hotel’s location keeps you minutes away from the Caesars Superdome, the Port of New Orleans cruise terminals, and the legendary music scene of the French Quarter. For those looking to explore beyond the city, the nearby Jean Lafitte National Historical Park offers a scenic journey into the bayou, perfect for experiencing the unique charm of Cajun and Creole country.

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Location

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1700 Lapalco Boulevard
Harvey, Louisiana

Nearby Attractions

Attractions

  • 8.00 mile(s) from Caesars Superdome, iconic New Orleans indoor stadium hosting NFL Saints games, concerts, and major events, known for its massive dome roof and downtown location near the French Quarter.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Smoothie King Center, indoor downtown arena hosting New Orleans Pelicans games, concerts, and major events, located beside the Superdome with modern seating, great views, and easy access to hotels and the French Quarter.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour, glide through moss-draped bayous with alligators and herons. Guests often describe it as 'the real Louisiana wilderness up close.'
  • 9.00 mile(s) from French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carre, the oldest neighborhood of New Orleans. Founded in 1718, is famous for its vibrant nightlife, street jazz, and cultural blend of French, Spanish, and Creole heritages.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Audubon Zoo, immersive habitats like the Louisiana Swamp exhibit. Visitors enjoy rare white alligators, a splash park, and exotic global wildlife.
  • 6.20 mile(s) from Mardi Gras World, a massive 400,000-square-foot active working warehouse across the river where legendary Carnival parade floats are designed and constructed year-round.
  • 11.90 mile(s) from Lafitte's Barataria Museum and Wetland Trace, a hidden gem cultural museum paired with a scenic marsh trail that lets you explore Louisiana bayou history and observe native wildlife.

Dining

  • 1.50 mile(s) from Hot N Cajun Boil House, casual dining, Seafood, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the menu features customizable seafood boils with shrimp, crawfish, crab, lobster, mussels, sausage, corn, and potatoes. guests can order seafood by the pound or choose larger combination platters designed for sharing.
  • 1.20 mile(s) from Meero’s Kitchen, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., a modern local hotspot known for wings, burgers, and late-night comfort food. popular with both locals and travelers for casual, upbeat dining and generous portions.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Co., casual dining, Seafood, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., classic Gulf Coast casual dining with shrimp po’boys, fried seafood platters, and burgers. a reliable “local flavor” stop for first-time visitors wanting New Orleans-style comfort food.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Zea Rotisserie & Bar, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., upscale casual dining with rotisserie chicken, jambalaya pasta, and craft cocktails. comfortable, polished atmosphere ideal for business dinners and relaxed evenings.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Chicken’s Kitchen, casual dining, American, Monday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., a popular, award-winning soul food haunt located in Harvey, Louisiana. started by chef Marlon "Chicken" Williams, it draws legendary daily lines for its exceptional, scratch-made New Orleans comfort food.

Education

  • 9.00 mile(s) from Tulane University, a private research university based in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for its strong academics, community engagement, and research programs.

Nearby Cities

  • 9.00 mile(s) from New Orleans, iconic cultural hub known for music, cuisine, and historic architecture.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Gretna, known for its small-town charm and German heritage. Visitors enjoy the Saturday farmers market, historic blacksmith shop, and skyline views from the Mississippi River Trail.
  • 18.00 mile(s) from Kenner, situated bordered by the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, it seamlessly blends rich historic roots with major modern infrastructure.

Recreation

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Timberlane Golf & Recreation, is known for its 18-hole golf course, practice facilities, and additional recreational offerings, with reviews frequently highlighting good course conditions and strong value.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Bayou Segnette State Park, a unique mix of fresh and saltwater wetlands. Visitors enjoy a massive seasonal wave pool, fishing, miles of marsh boardwalk trails for alligator spotting, and unique cabins built over the water.
  • 16.00 mile(s) from fishing, home to some of the best fishing in the world
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Audubon Park, a historic, 350-acre urban oasis located in Uptown New Orleans, nestled between Tulane University and the Mississippi River.

Shopping

  • 12.00 mile(s) from The French Market, a historic, open-air trading post operating on the exact same riverside spot for over 200 years.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Fleur de Paris, a hyper-luxury, old-world millinery shop famous for producing stunning custom-made hats.
  • 11.00 mile(s) from Mardi Gras Apparel & Creations, an extensive year-round selection of vibrant carnival outfits, festive masks, boas, beads, and local Black-and-Gold game day attire.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Royal Street Antiques & Art, world-renowned, 13-block historic corridor lined with premier art galleries, upscale antique shops, and rare book dealers.

Transportation

  • 18.00 mile(s) from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
  • 85.00 mile(s) from Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
  • 23.00 mile(s) from New Orleans Lakefront Airport
  • 9.00 mile(s) from Union Station - Greyhound (New Orleans)
  • 9.00 mile(s) from Union Station - Amtrak (New Orleans)
  • 8.00 mile(s) from New Orleans

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Westbank offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Westbank includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Westbank Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 20 USD per day. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of 150 USD is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Westbank?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Westbank is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Westbank?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Westbank is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Westbank have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Westbank have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our outdoor pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Westbank have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Westbank is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club