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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.

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Smoothie King Center · New Orleans6 bookable stays

The places to stay

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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Next to the Superdome and Smoothie King Center.

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Loews New Orleans Hotel

Warehouse District-edge hotel.

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Windsor Court Hotel

Art-filled hotel in the Central Business District.

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Maison Metier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

A five-star stay about 0.6 miles from Smoothie King Center.

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The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans

Canal Street hotel at the edge of the French Quarter.

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Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans

Riverfront tower at the foot of Canal Street.

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New Orleans Pelicans

Where to stay

  • Central Business District — walk to the arena
  • French Quarter — classic New Orleans
  • Warehouse District — restaurants

Hotels

  1. #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. #2 · Walkable · about a 12-minute walk · 0.6 mi

    ★★★★★

    Loews New Orleans Hotel

    Warehouse District-edge hotel.

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  3. #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. #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. #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. #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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