Hotels in Gretna, LA

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Gretna, LA, United States
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Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:April
Average price in Gretna:$245/night
Cheapest price found:$63/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$173 - $319
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$177 - $313
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hotels in Gretna, LA

Discover affordable stays in Gretna, LA that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Gretna, LA can be found for as low as $124 per night. There is currently one property in Gretna, LA that can be booked for this price. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham New Orleans West Bank / Gretna is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Gretna, LA. Price data was last updated on 29 March 2024
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Gretna. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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50 Terry Parkway, Gretna, LA, United States
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$124
Avg. per night
275 Whitney Avenue, Gretna, LA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$220
Avg. per night
3 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$278
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Gretna, LA

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Where to stay in Gretna, LA

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About Gretna, LA

Gretna is a lively community set on the Mississippi River and rich in Southern charm. A stone’s throw from New Orleans, it combines a small-town atmosphere with easy access to iconic sights, attractions and experiences in the Big Easy. Walk around the historic district, shop at the local market and venture into the surrounding cypress swaps to see birds, turtles and enormous alligators.

Things to do in Gretna

Stroll around the Gretna Historic District and admire dozens of beautifully preserved buildings. Visit local landmarks like the Gretna Green Blacksmith Shop and tour the Louisiana State Fire Museum housed in the 19th-century fire station. Murals by local artists bring a splash of colour to the street scene.

Stretch your legs on the scenic Mississippi River Trail. The pedestrian promenade skirts the banks of the famous waterway and treats you to uninterrupted views of the New Orleans skyline. Walk up to Algiers Point and ride the ferry to New Orleans, where you can explore famous neighbourhoods like the French Quarter and Garden District.

Spend the day in Bayou Segnette State Park, a pristine nature reserve on the banks of the Mississippi River. Rent a kayak to explore the picturesque waterways and paddle beneath trees draped in Spanish moss. Join a guided tour to venture deeper into the cypress swamps and get up close with enormous American alligators.

Dine at local restaurants and enjoy authentic Louisiana flavours. From gumbo to po'boys, you’ll see plenty of Creole and Cajun favourites on menus. Try favourites like “crawfish ettouffee" stew, “jambalaya" rice tossed with spicy Andouille sausage and BBQ shrimp. Stock up on local produce at the Gretna Farmers Market. In addition to fresh produce, the market features craft stalls run by local artisans. Live music adds to the atmosphere and reflects the community’s upbeat spirit.

Getting around Gretna

Gretna is pedestrian-friendly and easy to get around on foot. The community is on the southern bank of the Mississippi River, a 15-minute drive from New Orleans. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

Facts about staying in Gretna, LA

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  • What are the best hotels in Gretna?

    Holiday Inn New Orleans West Bank Tower, rated with a score of 8.2 from 497 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Gretna. Other top stays include Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans Westbank/Gretna, with an average rating of 8.4 from 391 reviewers, and Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans West Bank Gretna, with a score of 8.4 from 97 reviewers.

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