Visitor's Guide: New Orleans

New Orleans is comparable to a good cup of the native's stew, gumbo: a vibrant mix of European and African ingredients, with a pinch of something secret. After much time simmering the result is an experience warm, soulful and wholly unique.

Find information on New Orleans, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Read All About It: New Orleans

Find articles about the city’s history, hot spots, what to see and where to eat

The New Orleans Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: New Orleans

Pinpoint the businesses and services you need in a flash

Find Points of Interest

Click here to plot events, transportation and more on a map

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Wooden Boat Festival (10 miles SE)

9/22/09 to 12/20/09

Voodoo Fest (40 miles S)

10/1/09 to 11/30/09

Mardi Gras (40 miles S)

3/3/09 to 3/3/09

Jazz Fest (40 miles S)

4/26/09 to 5/3/09

Sugar Bowl (40 miles S)

1/4/09 to 1/10/09

Mandeville Seafood Fest (5 miles S)

7/24/09 to 7/26/09

French Quarter Fest (40 miles S)

9/11/09 to 9/13/09

What’s Current

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Area Tour Services

Let those in the know show you around town

Honey Island Swamp Tours

  • Swamps
  • 1 985 641 1769

Global Wildlife

  • Folsom
  • Global Wildlife
  • 1 985 624 WILD

Gray Line Tours

  • New Orleans
  • Gray Line Tours
  • 1 504 569 1401

Pearl River Eco-Tours

  • Pearl River
  • 1 985 649 4200

Pontchatrain Vineyards & Winery

  • Bush Louisiana
  • Pontchatrain Vineyards
  • 1 985 892 9741

Skydive N'Awlins

  • Sky diving
  • Kevin
  • 1 888 sky divr

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Courtyard® by Marriott® New Orleans Covington/Mandeville

101 Northpark Blvd. Covington, Louisiana 70433 USA

  • Phone:  1-985-871-0244
  • Fax 1-985-867-9938
  • Sales:  1-985-867-1723

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-321-2211 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

New Orleans Weather:

  • November 26, 2009
  • AM Sunny / PM Clear
  • Hi:64F |17C
  • Low:42F |5C