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A glimpse of life in New Orleans in the mid-1800s can be seen in the beautiful Garden District. Grand antebellum mansions line the streets where plantation owners once lived and their spirit lives on in the architectural detail and gardens that greet guests.
The area’s Third and Magazine Streets are filled with art galleries and local restaurants. Continue up Magazine Street to visit the National WWII Museum, Audubon Park and Audubon Zoo, home to rare white tigers.
Nearby, New Place de France boasts the impressive Joan of Arc statue, a gift to the city of New Orleans from France. Stroll down Royal Street for world class antiquing or head to the French Market, America's oldest public market featuring public art and scenic riverside walks.
Sports fans, music aficionados, and foodies will all be right at home in New Orleans. Root for the NFL’s 2009 Super Bowl Champions, The New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Groove to live jams at Tipitina's, featuring a walk of fame for local music icons like Irma Thomas, the “Soul Queen of New Orleans,” and definitely bring your appetite when visiting New Orleans.
Add some spice to your plate with traditional fare like red beans and rice, gumbo, Andouille sausage, and jambalaya. If you’ve got a sweet tooth, try these local desert favorites: creole pralines, beignets "French doughnuts," and Bananas Foster, a decadent banana, ice cream and rum dessert invented at New Orleans’ own Brennan's Restaurant, celebrating 70 years.
Want some outdoor excursions? Cruise down the Mississippi River aboard the Creole Queen or Steamboat Natchez, or kayak along the Bayou on one of the area’s swamp tours.
You’ll feel the colorful colonial history all over New Orleans, but if you’re seeking the city’s supernatural side, visit the Voodoo Museum or wander century old buildings, narrow alleyways, and historic graveyards while on ghost and vampire tours.
Whether you’re looking to sip some bourbon, explore the Bayou, see a live show or NFL game, stay at one of Best Western’s New Orleans hotels located in the heart of this amazing city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Are hotels in New Orleans Pet Friendly?
A. With over 1,200 pet-friendly hotels in North America and over 2,100 worldwide, you and your pet will be sure to find a comfortable home away from home. Please review the specific pet policy for each hotel in New Orleans.
Q. Do hotels in New Orleans offer free Breakfast?
A. Many hotels in New Orleans offer a free breakfast service with a range of hot items, cereals, fruit, coffee, and juice. You may stay at a hotel with a full-service restaurant with their own breakfast offerings available for a fee. Please review the individual hotel amenities for details.
Q. Do hotels in New Orleans offer free Wi-Fi?
A. Yes, all Best Western hotels in New Orleans include free Wi-Fi.
Q. Do hotels in New Orleans have a pool?
A. Many hotels near New Orleans may offer either an indoor or outdoor pool. Hot tubs may also be available. Please review the individual hotel amenities for details.