New Orleans, Louisiana
One of America's endearing cities; New Orleans is a holiday destination with a little music and spice. Walk down just about any street in the French Quarter and you'll find holiday cheer.
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Where to Stay:
Hotels:
The Whitney -- A Wyndham Historic Hotel - Experience distinctive New Orleans-style grace and hospitality at The Whitney - a Wyndham Historic Hotel. Formerly a bank, this nationally registered New Orleans, Louisiana hotel envelops you in style and comfort once reserved for a select few.
Ramada Plaza Hotel The Inn on Bourbon - Those who know the ins and outs of New Orleans will tell you that no hotel is more perfectly situated. With its location at the crossroads of Bourbon and Toulouse streets, you're right in the midst of everything the French Quarter has to offer: unique history, distinctive architecture, world-renowned restaurants and celebrated jazz clubs. And after the hotel's recent renovations, it is more inviting than ever before.
Wyndham Riverfront New Orleans - Whether in town for business or pleasure, reserve New Orleans lodging in the historic Warehouse District at Wyndham Riverfront New Orleans. Superbly situated among New Orleans hotels, the Wyndham Riverfront is positioned between Harrah's New Orleans Casino and Ernest Morial Convention Center.
What to do:
• Music lovers will delight at the free evening concerts held at the St. Louis Cathedral featuring some of the world's best R&B, jazz and gospel musicians. Don't want to stay inside to listen to music? Just walk down the streets of the French Quarter and you will hear holiday music drifting out of shops, museums, bars and bistros and you may even bump into a caroler or two on the street.
• The home of jazz, rhythm & blues and Cajun music, New Orleans is the natural place to go when you want to catch Grammy Award winners like Irma Thomas or Nicholas Payton. Renowned musicians like these will be found all over town during the month of December.
• Be sure to sign up for a FREE "Christmas New Orleans Style Planning Brochure," which includes an extensive calendar and info on the month-long holiday celebrations taking place in New Orleans in December.
