Lafayette Square is a beautiful and historic public park located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. This picturesque square is situated in the Central Business District, surrounded by stunning 19th-century architecture and bustling city streets. The park is named after the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military hero who played a significant role in the American Revolution.
Lafayette Square is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The park features lush green lawns, towering oak trees, and colorful flower beds, providing a serene oasis in the midst of the urban landscape. Visitors can relax on one of the many benches scattered throughout the park, take a leisurely stroll along the winding pathways, or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
In addition to its natural splendor, Lafayette Square is also home to several notable monuments and statues. The most prominent of these is a towering bronze statue of Henry Clay, a prominent American statesman and orator who served as Secretary of State under President John Quincy Adams. Other notable features of the park include a charming gazebo, a fountain, and a small amphitheater that hosts concerts and other events throughout the year.
Lafayette Square is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with a variety of festivals and events taking place throughout the year. One of the most popular of these is the annual Wednesdays at the Square concert series, which features live music from some of the city's top musicians. Other events include the French Quarter Festival, the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience, and the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival.
Overall, Lafayette Square is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to New Orleans. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a cultural experience, or simply a beautiful place to relax and unwind, this historic park has something for everyone.
Less than 1.5 km from the French Quarter district and Mercedes-Benz Superdome, this hotel features free Wi-Fi and a full-service restaurant.
Number of rooms: 132
500 Saint Charles Avenue, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Within 4 blocks of Harrah's New Orleans casino and the famous French Quarter, this Louisiana hotel offers an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in every room. A cable TV with extended channels is featured in each room at the InterContinental New Orleans.
Number of rooms: 514
444 Saint Charles Avenue, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Hotel booked 5 times today.
Attractively situated in New Orleans, Virgin Hotels New Orleans features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Number of rooms: 287
550 Baronne Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70113, United States
Hotel booked 3 times today.
Situated in New Orleans, 1.1 km from Morial Convention Center and 600 metres from the centre, The Natchez Vacation Rentals features air-conditioned accommodation with free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Number of rooms: 12
530 Natchez Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Situated in New Orleans, near Union Station, Morial Convention Center and Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Sonder The Printing Press features free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 17
722 Girod Street, Arts- Warehouse District, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
A 1916 historic landmark, this New Orleans hotel overlooks Lafayette Square and is walking distance to the French Quarter. It features an on-site restaurant and bar and is along the St. Charles Streetcar line.
Number of rooms: 60
600 Saint Charles Avenue, Arts- Warehouse District, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
This boutique hotel is located less than 1 km from New Orleans’ vibrant French Quarter District. Original brick walls, hardwood floors, European furnishings and local artwork adorn the interior of the Q&C.
Number of rooms: 196
344 Camp Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Maison de la Luz is located in the centre\al business and arts district of New Orleans, a short walk to the French Quarter. Located on the St. Charles historic street car line, Tulane University and the Garden District is just a short ride away.
Number of rooms: 65
546 Carondelet Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Located in the Warehouse District of New Orleans, within a 5-minute walk to Harrah's Casino, Ace Hotel New Orleans boasts a rooftop bar and award-winning restaurant.
Number of rooms: 234
600 Carondelet Street, Arts- Warehouse District, New Orleans, 70130, United States
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Located 1 mile from the New Orleans French Quarter, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a whirlpool. Free Wi-Fi is also included.
Number of rooms: 208
820 Poydras Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70112-1016, United States
Hotel booked 2 times today.
This historic New Orleans hotel was built in a refurbished bank and still features some of the original vault doors. It is less than a 15-minute walk from the French Quarter and offers rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 93
610 Poydras Street, Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Deluxe Arts & Warehouse District Suites by Sonder» is located in New Orleans. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Carondelet Street Girod Street, New Orleans, 70113
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614 Baronne Street, New Orleans, 70119
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «The Faucheaux» is located in New Orleans. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
614 Baronne Street, New Orleans, 70119
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Artsy 2br In Arts/warehouse District By Sonder» is located in New Orleans. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Carondelet Street, New Orleans, LA, US, 70113, New Orleans, 70113
