| free continental breakfast is offered, as well as a rooftop pool, a business center and a 24/7 fitness room. upgraded rooms add microwaves and minifridges, and suites add separate living areas with sofabeds. kids 18 and under stay free with a parent or grandparent. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a 15-minute walk from the french quarter, this high-rise hotel is a 14-minute walk from the mercedes-benz superdome and a 19-minute walk from new orleans union passenger terminal. the modern rooms include pillow-top mattresses, free wifi and flat-screen tvs with hd channels, plus coffeemakers
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 22 min
St. Louis Cathedral (12 min)
Grand, spired circa-1700s church with stained glass, a painted ceiling & an active congregation. Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (4 min)
Marine exhibits plus a 400,000-gallon tank with coral reefs, sharks, rays & a walk-through tunnel. Harrah's Casino New Orleans (3 min)
Casino, slot machine, roulette, table game, and poker Preservation Hall (13 min)
Historic, all-ages place for jazz in a no-frills space with wooden floors & no air-conditioning. St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 (16 min)
Burial site of voodoo queen Marie Laveau & other historical notables in 18th- & 19th-century vaults. Ogden Museum of Southern Art (7 min)
Compact shop at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art selling books, artworks, crafts, clothing & more. Jackson Square (10 min)
Artists & performers ply their trades in a park built in 1721 & lined with historic buildings. The Cabildo (11 min)
The Louisiana Purchase was signed in this 1790s landmark now housing a New Orleans history museum. New Orleans Museum of Art (16 min)
More than 40,000 pieces by global artists of various historical periods in a grand marble building. Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2 (8 min)
Occasional tours are offered of this historic Catholic cemetery with above-ground vaults. Shops of the Colonnade - French Market (11 min)
Old-fashioned shopping area featuring local vendors selling candy, clothing, gifts & souvenirs. Mardi Gras World (7 min)
Vast, 400,000-sq.-ft. complex where Mardi Gras floats are made & stored, with hourly tours. The National WWII Museum (7 min)
Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs. City Park (15 min)
This expansive urban greenspace with a lake & paths features a dog run, museums, disc golf & more. Audubon Zoo (23 min)
Zoo, alligators, gorillas, swamp, and elephant | 
