Gretna Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Gerard Nastor
Photo by Gerard Nastor
Photo by Gerard Nastor
Photo by Gerard Nastor
Photo by Robert Foley
Photo by Robert Foley

Where to stay in Gretna

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Terrytown

Terrytown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Oakwood Center and Plantation Golf Course while in the area.

Terrytown
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Timberlane

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Timberlane and surrounding area, you can visit Port of New Orleans and Boomtown Casino.

Timberlane
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St., New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.461.685 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp1.461.685
Rp2.105.979 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,940 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. The pool area was like a small paradise, the beds were so comfortable. Perfect home base for exploring New Orleans and also relaxing at the hotel. We walked almost everywhere. Loved it and can’t wait to return."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Hyatt Centric French Quarter

Hyatt Centric French Quarter

4 out of 5
800 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA
The price is Rp1.788.145 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp1.788.145
Rp2.596.255 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,695 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds, great housekeeper, felt safe inside the hotel. Most of the vast majority staff were very friendly. The swimming pool area was enjoyable and the gym was good. The restaurant was pretty good and the employees there were all kind and helpful. Miss Jackson who was at the entrance ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hyatt Centric French Quarter
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

4 out of 5
124 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
The price is Rp1.429.204 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp1.429.204
Rp2.180.267 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,308 reviews)
"it was super convenient to be in the middle of everything."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
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Memoir Warehouse District

Memoir Warehouse District

4 out of 5
808 Constance Street, New Orleans, LA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions National World War II Museum and Caesars ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews)
AN ABSOLUTE MUST!
"This was one of our favorite accommodations in NOLA in a long while (we go often). Gorgeous property, excellent and quiet location, easy walk to all the things, kind staff, lovely rooftop pool and club access. The interior appointments were lovely and so well thought out. Comfortable bed, outstanding ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Memoir Warehouse District
Roami at St. Helene

Roami at St. Helene

3 out of 5
508 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
Stay at this 3-star apartment in New Orleans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bourbon Street and Canal Street ...
7/10 Good! (59 reviews)
"The parking is so expensive"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Roami at St. Helene
Seabrook Villa

Seabrook Villa

3.5 out of 5
6001 France Rd, New Orleans, LA
Stay at this 3.5-star golf aparthotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (537 reviews)
"This is a quiet and relaxing place, just minutes away from the attractions. Amy is very kind and helpful, a sweet addition to an already great place. 100% recommendation!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Seabrook Villa
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Popular places to visit

Bourbon Street showing street scenes and a city

Bourbon Street

The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

Bourbon Street
Canal Street showing signage

Canal Street

Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.

Canal Street
Port of New Orleans

Port of New Orleans

Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

Port of New Orleans
Caesars Superdome

Caesars Superdome

Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Caesars Superdome
National World War II Museum featuring interior views and aircraft

National World War II Museum

Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.

National World War II Museum
Tulane University

Tulane University

Explore the campus of Tulane University during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.

Tulane University

Things to do

Steamboat Natchez Evening Jazz Cruise

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Rp899.232
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour

Rp603.840
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Haunted House Tour
steamboat Natchez on river in New Orleans

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Rp674.424
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
alligators in New Orleans

Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans

Rp1.060.800
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans: Cocktails & Brunch Crawl in the French Quarter

New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter

Rp1.550.400
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter
New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket

Rp713.674
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: Audubon Aquarium & Insectarium Ticket
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