Where to Stay Near Smoothie King Center: Hotels for New Orleans Pelicans Home Games
Smoothie King Center is next to the Caesars Superdome downtown. It hosts New Orleans Pelicans home games. The NBA season runs from October to April, with playoffs into June. Walkable from Central Business District and French Quarter hotels. The 6 hotels below are chosen for how easy they make getting to and from the arena, starting with the closest.
Where to stay
- Central Business District — walk to the arena
- French Quarter — classic New Orleans
- Warehouse District — restaurants
Hotels
#1 · Walkable · about a 3-minute walk · 0.3 mi
★★★★
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Next to the Superdome and Smoothie King Center.
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#2 · Walkable · about a 12-minute walk · 0.6 mi
★★★★★
Loews New Orleans Hotel
Warehouse District-edge hotel.
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#3 · Walkable · about a 12-minute walk · 0.9 mi
★★★★★
Windsor Court Hotel
Art-filled hotel in the Central Business District.
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#4 · Walkable · about a 15-minute walk · 0.6 mi
★★★★★
Maison Metier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A five-star stay about 0.6 miles from Smoothie King Center.
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#5 · Walkable · about a 15-minute walk · 0.8 mi
★★★★★
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Canal Street hotel at the edge of the French Quarter.
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#6 · Walkable · about a 20-minute walk · 1.1 mi
★★★★★
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
Riverfront tower at the foot of Canal Street.
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Getting there
Walkable from Central Business District and French Quarter hotels.
Walkable from downtown and French Quarter hotels.
Hotel prices
Rates spike around Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest.
Before & after the game
Champions Square and the French Quarter.
Tips
- Visit tip
- Spring games can line up with festivals—book early.
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