How to find the best hotel deal in Gretna
If booking flights with us feels easy, just wait until you give our hotel search a try. Find top Gretna hotels at low prices with these hacks.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a lower rate on a Gretna hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan ahead.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Change up your trip timing to discover what deals pop up. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If things change or a better deal shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Gretna
Central Gretna
To experience the best of central Gretna, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
Check in to Sonder at 1500 Canal if you want to be close to St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex. Around 5 kilometres from this leading sight, this Gretna hotel sets you up in a prime spot.
When to go to Gretna
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, August typically delivers with temperatures that reach up to 37ºC.
The coolest month is January. You can expect lows of 5ºC.
Search for Gretna hotels in November for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging five days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is July. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around 19 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Gretna
Best budget hotels
Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Gretna hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what truly counts: adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least 160 of these affordable stays across the city.
Make room for comfort, not extra costs at Chateau Hotel. Located in French Quarter, it has a 3-star rating and amenities such as parking and luggage storage.
With practical perks like hair dryers and heating, Le Richelieu in the French Quarter makes it easy to save without missing out. This Gretna hotel is in French Quarter and holds a 3-star rating.
Wi-Fi and luggage storage are the start of the things you'll find at The Blue60 Marigny Inn. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Gretna
When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Gretna deliver. With around 60 choices, they typically offer well-designed rooms, attentive service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
Book a room at The Maidstone New Orleans and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a pool during your time here.
Another Gretna hotel worth considering is The Barnett - JDV by Hyatt. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and a pool.
Searching for something else? The Natchez Holiday Rentals proves great stays aren't just for five-star budgets. Make the most of concierge assistance, a pool and more at this stay.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Featuring anything from soundproof guest rooms to butler service and chef-led restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where the bar gets raised. Spa services, rooftop lounges, and stocked mini-bars? Good chance you'll find that too. There are at least eight luxury hotels in Gretna waiting to welcome you.
Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt doesn't just match expectations — it redefines them. There's so much to love about this elegant stay, including room service and concierge assistance.
Best hotels in Gretna for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Childcare services, cribs, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly 50 family-friendly hotels in Gretna standing by for your crew.
Holiday Inn Express HARVEY-MARRERO by IHG is an affordable option that guests regularly rate above 4 out of 5 overall. With baby-sitting, a restaurant and plenty more, this 2-star hotel delivers value without skimping on comfort.
Add a luxe edge to your family trip at The Windsor Court. Rated 5 stars, this Gretna hotel offers ironing services and Wi-Fi in designated areas.
Also check out Holiday Inn NEW Orleans West Bank Tower by IHG. This option comes with a fitness centre and a pool.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for some fluffy slippers at a Gretna hotel with a spa. With roughly 20 to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like saunas, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Get some much-needed "me time" at Hotel Saint Vincent. This 4-star accommodation option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a spa and concierge assistance.
Courtyard New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville is another top choice where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of a steam room and a tennis court at this 3-star hotel in Gretna.
Once you've checked in to AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter, you'll wonder where this place has been all your life. This accommodation option comes with amenities like a fitness centre and a spa.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 120 pool hotels in Gretna, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay made for you.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Chateau Hotel. This 3-star Gretna hotel is located in French Quarter and offers an outdoor swimming pool, room service and parking.
There are plenty of good reasons to stay at Holiday Inn Club Holidays New Orleans Resort by IHG. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a laundry.
Alternatively, find time for fun at Hampton Inn by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter Market Area. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with a cash machine and express check-out.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Taking a trip with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some go above and beyond with things like dog-walking and grooming services. With at least 120 Gretna hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can be part of the journey.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Maison Métier, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt. You'll find conveniences here like room service and air conditioning.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans. It includes a balcony, air conditioning and more.
Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Canal St. French Quarter will have you feeling good about your choice instantly. Its amenities include a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.
