Popular places to visit
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans
Manchac Swamp & Bayou Tour by Boat
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
Willowdale Hotel Deals
InterContinental New Orleans by IHG
Everything was lovely! The room was aesthetically appealing to me. The overall environment was one of comfort and simple elegance.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
The Westin New Orleans
I had to change the room because after I checked in the room that they put me in was stink, but there was no problem getting another room with the same city view that I asked for
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
New Orleans Marriott
Good visit
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Room was great a bit dusty in the vents but otherwise great
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The room was lovely with a balcony overlooking Bourbon Street. The vibe was fun at first but the revelry continued into the wee hours. The french doors were pretty well insulated so we were able to sleep comfortably. The room had the bed and bathroom upstairs, which could be difficult for an older ...
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Easy access to all the best places
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Willowdale
Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.
Audubon
If you're spending time in Audubon, check out sights like Audubon Zoo or Yulman Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown and Carrollton District
While you're in Uptown and Carrollton District, take in top sights like Yulman Stadium or Audubon Zoo, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. You can visit top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Mid-City District
While you're in Mid-City District, take in top sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or Mahalia Jackson Theater, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
Central City
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Central City. Spend some time visiting top spots like House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum, and catch the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop to see more of the area.
Willowdale, LA
- Canal Street
- Bourbon Street
- Port of New Orleans
- Caesars Superdome
- Caesars New Orleans Casino
- National World War II Museum
- Tulane University
- Jackson Square
- Mardi Gras World
- Frenchmen Street
- Café du Monde
- Royal Street
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Audubon Park
- Audubon Zoo
- Xavier University of New Orleans
- Lake Pontchartrain
- Saint Louis Cathedral
