How to find the best hotel deal in Gretna
Booking flights with us is a breeze, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find amazing prices on Gretna hotels. Use these hacks to spot the best prices fast.
Lock in some of the best Gretna hotel prices by planning ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms faster.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices tend to increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially in low season.
The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Experiment with your travel timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if your plans change or you spot a better deal.
Where to stay in Gretna
Central Gretna
Choose the city center and be right in the heart of it all. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the most-visited attractions in central Gretna.
If you'd like to stay nice and close to St. Joseph Church and Gardens, check out Sonder at Delachaise Row. This Gretna hotel is around 3 kilometers from this popular sight.
Bellevue Park on your itinerary? Best Western Plus Westbank gets high marks for comfort and location. This hotel in Gretna is about 2 kilometers away.
Or check out the availability of hotels near Gretna Green Blacksmith Shop. Travelers New Orleans is 3 kilometers or so from this top sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Gretna
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 37ºC (99ºF).
The coolest time of year is January. You can expect lows of 5ºC (41ºF).
For the best chance of sunshine, search for Gretna hotels during November. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.
You can expect more rain in July, which gets around 19 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Gretna
Best budget hotels
Simply looking for a place to sleep? Budget Gretna hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and buying too many souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 160 of these stays across the city.
Sonder at Viewpoint serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of air conditioning, hair dryers and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
The Brakeman Hotel delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including heating and a lift are there to make your Gretna hotel stay more enjoyable.
You'll also score a solid deal at The Blue60 Marigny Inn, which is rated 3 stars. It features Wi-Fi in designated areas and Wi-Fi.
Best 4-star hotels in Gretna
Indulge a little without going all out at one of the 4-star hotels in Gretna. Pick from around 90 of these stays, many of which come with perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll notice the extra attention to detail.
Find a room at The Celestine and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and concierge assistance here.
Audubon Cottages is another appealing option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as a pool and an outdoor swimming pool at this Gretna hotel.
Need more to choose from? The Westin New Orleans proves you don't need five stars to feel spoiled. Make the most of car rental options, a restaurant and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place that's good enough. Or you could book one of the seven or so 5-star hotels in Gretna and vacation like a true VIP. Think indulgent wellness offerings, gourmet dining spots, and unbeatable locations. (And maybe even a private butler at the ready.)
Enjoy a taste of the high life at NOPSI Hotel New Orleans. This stay comes with a restaurant, a pool bar and other features that make it feel like a true escape.
Best hotels in Gretna for families
Family travel can be challenging, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find roughly 40 family-friendly hotels in Gretna that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, kids' menus, and cribs.
Holiday Inn Express Harvey-Marrero is where you can enjoy family time without stretching your budget. This affordable 2-star hotel comes with a safe deposit box, a first aid room and more.
If you'd like something a little more luxurious, treat the kids (and yourself) to a stay at Loews New Orleans Hotel. This 4-star Gretna hotel offers ironing services and a lounge.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your travel plans. Book one of the 20 or so Gretna hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, hot tubs, and massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Escape to Courtyard New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville and take a break from it all. A lounge, a tennis court and other thoughtful extras await you at this 3-star option.
Hotel Saint Vincent is another favorite where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of a garden and a spa at this 4-star hotel in Gretna.
International House Hotel balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a pampering session or two. It features a fitness center and concierge assistance.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your getaway with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually step things up with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least 110 pool hotels in Gretna perfect for your next adventure.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at The Iris Motel. With an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and express check-in, this Gretna hotel has everything you need for a memorable visit.
Lose track of time in the best way at Audubon Cottages. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, valet parking and a garden.
Or add a playful twist to your getaway at The Lookout Inn. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and internet access at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 100 pet-friendly Gretna hotels, your best buddy can be part of the fun. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for exercise, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-friendly menus. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
You pack the treats, The Celestine will handle the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and a bar add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Gretna.
The Westin New Orleans is another place that'll treat your loyal companion like family. This popular accommodation option offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter will have you feeling good about your choice instantly. Its amenities include a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.
