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Life Around the Hotel

Explore New Orleans Nature Attractions

New Orleans is a dream destination for music lovers, foodies, and history buffs, with its rich musical roots, flavorful Creole cuisine, and vibrant neighborhoods. At the heart of this cultural tapestry lies the French Quarter—where history, nightlife, and Southern charm come together. Nestled right in the center of it all, Hotel Le Marais offers a boutique escape just steps from iconic landmarks, bustling Bourbon Street, and renowned dining spots, providing guests with a truly authentic New Orleans experience.

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Audubon Aquarium

Located along the Mississippi River and just a short distance from Hotel Le Marais, the Audubon Aquarium offers an exciting underwater adventure in the heart of New Orleans. Featuring a diverse range of marine life, including sharks, sea otters, and colorful tropical fish, the aquarium provides an immersive experience for visitors of all ages.

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Jackson Square

Located just a short walk from Hotel Le Marais, Jackson Square is home to some of New Orleans’ most iconic landmarks. At its center stands the stunning St. Louis Cathedral, flanked by the historic Cabildo and the Presbytère. The square’s open space is lined with local artists displaying their work along the wrought-iron fences, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.

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National World War II Museum

A short drive from Hotel Le Marais, the National World War II Museum is one of New Orleans’ top attractions, offering an immersive and educational experience about the war that changed the world. Through interactive exhibits, personal stories, and historic artifacts, visitors can explore the impact of World War II from multiple perspectives.

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St. Louis Cemetery

Just a short distance from Hotel Le Marais, St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is the oldest and most famous cemetery in New Orleans. Renowned for its historic above-ground tombs, it serves as the final resting place of notable figures, including the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. Visitors can take a guided tour to explore the rich history and eerie beauty of this iconic site, making it a must-see for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

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New Orleans Jazz Museum

Just a short stroll from Hotel Le Marais, the New Orleans Jazz Museum celebrates the city’s deep jazz roots through interactive exhibits, rare artifacts, and live performances. Housed in the historic Old U.S. Mint, the museum offers a unique blend of music, history, and culture, making it a must-visit destination for music lovers and history enthusiasts in the heart of the French Quarter.

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The French Market

A short walk from Hotel Le Marais, the French Market is a vibrant, open-air marketplace that has been a favorite shopping destination since 1791. Stretching five blocks in the French Quarter, it features a diverse mix of retail vendors, including food merchants, artists, and skilled crafters. Live music adds to the lively atmosphere, creating an immersive shopping experience that captures the unique charm and culture of New Orleans.

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