• Step Out To the French Quarter

    Step outside the front door of Q&C HotelBar New Orleans and take a stroll to the French Quarter. Located just steps away from this can’t miss destination, Q&C HotelBar New Orleans puts all the the exciting French Quarter nightlife, cafes, bars, and shops within reach. Cruise down Bourbon Street and join in on the never-ending party. Savor authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine at some of the areas most popular restaurants. Dance the night away while enjoying soulful jazz and zydeco music. Step back in time and learn about New Orleans’ vibrant history by taking a guided tour or visiting one of the many museums. Discover the rich southern history of this one-of-a-kind city. Or just wander around and explore the distinct neighborhoods and eclectic architecture and get to know the town that locals refer to as NOLA.

A street scene showing people in white clothing, vintage vehicles, and signs for "Postal Telegraph Commercial Cables" and "Wirthburg's Beer Garden."

THE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH QUARTER

The oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans, the French Quarter was founded in 1718 and developed around a central square. Known as “The Quarter” by locals, the district as a whole has been designated as a National Historic Landmark. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, the French Quarter offers a variety of activities for everyone. From art, dining, shopping, gardens, museums, and historical landmarks the French Quarter is a must-see destination when visiting New Orleans.