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Cheap Hotels in New Orleans

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Top neighborhoods in New Orleans

French Quarter

Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.

New Orleans Central Business District

Dynamic and mixed-use, this neighborhood boasts professional offices, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants and clubs. Explore museums like the National WWII Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or visit Harrah's Casino and Piazza d'Italia.

Arts/Warehouse District

New Orleans's artistic Arts/Warehouse District neighborhood is loved for its concert halls and clubs, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including National World War II Museum and Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

Garden District

Well-preserved historic mansions and striking architecture define this area. Explore Colonel Short's Villa, George Washington Cable House, and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, or shop at The Rink, with easy streetcar access on St. Charles Avenue.

Lower Garden District

New Orleans's artistic Lower Garden District neighborhood is loved for its concert halls and clubs, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum.

Top landmarks in New Orleans

Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in New Orleans?
For a cheap hotel in New Orleans with glowing reviews, consider Bourbon Orleans Hotel, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and free bottled water. You can also look at Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter or Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter.
Are there any cheap motels in New Orleans?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in New Orleans, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Super 8 by Wyndham New Orleans where you'll find free breakfast and free WiFi. Or think about Motel 6 New Orleans, LA - Near Downtown or Royal Palms Motel & RV Park for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in New Orleans?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to New Orleans hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 6 hostels in New Orleans. HI New Orleans - Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Auberge Nouvelle Orleans Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a game room. India House Backpackers Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in New Orleans?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in New Orleans, consider taking a stroll along Canal Street or Bourbon Street. Be certain to include a visit to Lafayette Square.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in New Orleans?

 

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✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in New Orleans on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in New Orleans for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

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✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to New Orleans is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap New Orleans hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in New Orleans on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in New Orleans. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to New Orleans on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in New Orleans for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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