Hotels in Holy Cross, New Orleans

  • Overview

    Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Holy Cross District is a vibrant and historically significant neighborhood. Set on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, this area offers a unique blend of architectural charm, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. The Holy Cross District is known for its historic homes, including many Creole cottages and shotgun houses. These architectural treasures provide a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and make the neighborhood a popular destination for architecture enthusiasts.

  • When to visit

    The best time to visit the Holy Cross District is during the fall and spring seasons when the weather is mild, and the city is filled with various festivals and cultural events. The famous New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which takes place in late April and early May, is a must-attend event for music lovers. Additionally, the mild temperature during these seasons allows for comfortable exploration of the neighborhood's outdoor attractions.

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several compelling reasons to visit the Holy Cross District. Firstly, the neighborhood is home to a variety of art galleries, which showcase the works of local artists and contribute to the thriving arts scene. Additionally, visitors can explore the vibrant music culture of New Orleans by attending live performances in the area's jazz clubs and bars. The Holy Cross District also offers breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and is an excellent spot for taking a leisurely stroll along the riverfront. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown New Orleans allows for easy access to popular tourist attractions, while still providing a more relaxed and authentic local experience.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • The House of Dance and Feathers

    A small museum showcasing the rich traditions of Mardi Gras Indians and Second Line parades. Visitors can learn about the vibrant culture and history of these unique celebrations through exhibits of costumes, photographs, and artifacts.
  • Bywater Art Lofts

    An art hub featuring the studios of several local artists. Visitors can browse and purchase a variety of artwork, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The vibrant atmosphere of the Art Lofts reflects the neighborhood's creative spirit.
  • Lower Ninth Ward Living Museum

    A community-run museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Lower Ninth Ward. The museum exhibits photographs, documents, and personal stories that shed light on the neighborhood's resilience following Hurricane Katrina.
  • Mississippi River Levee

    A scenic spot offering panoramic views of the mighty Mississippi River. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the levee while taking in the picturesque surroundings and riverfront breeze.
  • Hotels

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chalmette - New Orleans S, an IHG Hotel

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 78 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provid Next available price is 140.10 on Sept. 19, 2025. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chalmette - New Orleans S, an IHG Hotel
  • Holy Angels Bywater Hotel and Residences

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 61 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide Next available price is on . Holy Angels Bywater Hotel and Residences
  • Macarty House, A Bohemian Resort with pool and cabana bar

    - Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Macarty House, A Bohemian Resort with pool and cabana bar is situated in New Orleans. This holiday home also features a private pool. There is a Next available price is on . Macarty House, A Bohemian Resort with pool and cabana bar
  • Royal Sunshine

    - Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Royal Sunshine is located in New Orleans. It is situated 4.8 km from Morial Convention Center and provides private check-in and check-out. Providi Next available price is on . Royal Sunshine
  • The Lookout Inn

    - Located in New Orleans, 6.3 km from Morial Convention Center, The Lookout Inn features views of the garden. With a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi Next available price is on . The Lookout Inn

5 hotels in Holy Cross