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Treme

Treme is one of New Orleans's most distinctive areas. The oldest Black neighborhood in America, deeply rooted in jazz history. Here's what makes it worth your time, whether you're visiting for an afternoon or thinking of staying.

The vibe

Treme has a character all its own within New Orleans — a place locals are quietly proud of. Spend a little time here and you'll quickly feel how it differs from the areas next door.

What to see and do

Wander the main streets, pause at a local cafe and let the neighborhood set the pace. The best of Treme reveals itself on foot, away from any checklist.

Where to eat

From quick local bites to sit-down favorites, Treme has options for most moods and budgets. See our restaurants guide for the wider picture.

Getting around and staying nearby

Plan how you'll get here in advance — see the transportation guide. If you'd like to base yourself close by, compare options in our hotels guide.

Staying in Treme? Compare nearby hotels in one search — see hotels →

Frequently asked questions

Is Treme a good area to stay in New Orleans?

Treme suits visitors who want the oldest black neighborhood in america. Compare it with nearby areas in our neighborhoods guide.

How do I get to Treme?

Check our transportation guide for the best routes and options to reach Treme.

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