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The Westin New Orleans

Rated 8.7 in 813 reviews

The Westin New Orleans is a contemporary hotel located in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. Positioned along the Mississippi River, this hotel offers guests stunning riverfront views and easy access to the lively French Quarter, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, music scene, and delectable cuisine.

The design of The Westin New Orleans embraces a modern aesthetic, providing a fresh and welcoming atmosphere for travelers. Guests can expect spacious accommodations equipped with thoughtful amenities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Rooms are designed with tranquility in mind, featuring plush bedding and sleek furnishings that create a restful retreat amid the city's bustling energy.

For those looking to stay active during their visit, The Westin New Orleans offers a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their routines while away from home. The hotel's dining experience is equally satisfying, with on-site options that showcase regional flavors, offering a taste of New Orleans' culinary traditions coupled with innovative twists.

The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the city's iconic attractions, including Jackson Square, Café du Monde, and the vibrant nightlife of Bourbon Street. Business travelers will also find convenient access to the Central Business District, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and work visits.

Overall, The Westin New Orleans delivers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience, making it a preferred choice for those visiting this historic and culturally rich Southern city. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, the hotel provides a welcoming space to experience the essence of New Orleans.

Climate and Weather

January
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5
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20
Rain free days
February
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6
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18
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March
 22°
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7
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22
Rain free days
April
 26°
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8
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24
Rain free days
May
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25
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Attractions in New Orleans and near The Westin New Orleans

French Quarter
Neighborhood of and historic district in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
0.9km / 0.55mi
Andrew Jackson
Artwork by Clark Mills
0.7km / 0.42mi
Joan of Arc
Statue by Emmanuel Frémiet in Paris, France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Congo Square
Square in New Orleans, Louisiana USA
1.1km / 0.71mi
Jackson Square
Historic park in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
0.6km / 0.38mi
Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis King of France
Cathedral in New Orleans, USA
0.7km / 0.43mi
Bourbon Street
Historic street in the French Quarter of New Orleans
0.6km / 0.35mi
New Orleans Mint
Mint
1.3km / 0.78mi
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
U.S. National Historical Park
1.3km / 0.8mi
Saenger Theatre
Theater and movie theater in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
0.9km / 0.57mi
The Cabildo
Historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana
0.7km / 0.41mi
The National World War II Museum
Military history museum and non-profit organization in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.65mi
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.1km / 0.68mi
Lafayette Square
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana
0.6km / 0.36mi
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
War museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.1km / 0.7mi
Madame John's Legacy
Historic house museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
0.9km / 0.55mi
Audubon Insectarium
Insectarium in Louisiana, United States
130m / 140yd
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Zoo aquarium in New Orleans, USA
100m / 110yd
Louis Armstrong Park
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
1.1km / 0.66mi
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Music museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.3km / 0.79mi
The Presbytère
Historic building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
0.7km / 0.45mi
1850 House
Museum in Louisiana, United States
0.7km / 0.46mi
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
Religious museum, art museum, history museum in Louisiana, US
0.9km / 0.56mi
New Orleans African American Museum
History and culture museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.7km / 1mi
Southern Food & Beverage Museum
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
1.8km / 1.1mi
Harmony Circle
Traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana named after Confederate General, Robert E. Lee
1.1km / 0.71mi
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, that emphasizes the African American history of New Orleans, second lines, Jazz funerals, and the Mardi Gras Indians
1.4km / 0.89mi
Hermann-Grima House
Historic house in Louisiana, United States
0.7km / 0.42mi
Cabrini Playground
Park in the United States of America
1.4km / 0.84mi
Woldenberg Riverfront Park
Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, US
100m / 110yd
Coliseum Square
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1.7km / 1.1mi
Mardi Gras World
Tourist attraction in New Orleans, Louisiana
1.8km / 1.1mi
Lower Pontalba Building
Architectural ensemble in Louisiana, United States of America
0.7km / 0.44mi
Upper Pontalba Building
Architectural ensemble in Louisiana, United States of America
0.5km / 0.34mi
NORTA 2: French Market → Canal at Bourbon
90m / 100yd
Franklin Monument
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
0.6km / 0.39mi
NORTA 2: Canal at Carondelet → French Market
90m / 100yd
Clay Monument
Park in the United States of America
0.7km / 0.41mi
McDonogh Monument
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
0.7km / 0.43mi
Saint Louis Cemetery Number One
Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, consisting of three discontiguous parcels
1km / 0.64mi
Karnofsky Shop
Destroyed historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1km / 0.61mi
Anshe Sfard Synagogue
Synagogue in the Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana
2.5km / 1.6mi
Fox Plaground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
2.6km / 1.6mi
Mickey Markey Playground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
2.4km / 1.5mi
Hardin Playground
Park in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
3.4km / 2.1mi

About New Orleans

New Orleans offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. One of the most notable areas to explore is the French Quarter, renowned for its vibrant architecture, historic sites, and lively atmosphere. Walking through its streets allows visitors to appreciate the unique blend of Spanish, French, and Creole influences.

Another key attraction is Jackson Square, a historic park surrounded by significant landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo. The square often hosts local artists and musicians, providing a glimpse into the city's artistic spirit. Nearby, the French Market offers a range of local food, crafts, and souvenirs, making it a great place to experience local flavors and culture.

For those interested in history, a visit to the National WWII Museum is essential. This comprehensive museum provides insights into the American experience during the war through immersive exhibits and personal stories. Additionally, the Garden District showcases stunning antebellum mansions and lush gardens, offering a serene contrast to the bustling city.

Music is an integral part of New Orleans' identity, and a visit to a jazz club on Frenchmen Street is a must for experiencing the city's renowned live music scene. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, held annually, also celebrates the city's musical legacy and cultural heritage.

Culinary experiences are central to New Orleans, with its famous dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and beignets. Exploring local restaurants and cafes can provide a taste of the city's diverse culinary landscape. Additionally, a steamboat cruise on the Mississippi River can offer a unique perspective of the city while enjoying traditional music and dining.

Lastly, engaging with the local traditions, such as Mardi Gras celebrations or visiting a voodoo shop, can deepen your understanding of the city's unique cultural practices. In summary, New Orleans invites exploration through its neighborhoods, history, music, and cuisine, making it a distinctive destination worth experiencing.




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