Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Mississippi River, Econo Lodge is within 3 miles (5 km) of Algiers Ferry Terminal. Guestrooms at this hotel include microwaves, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.
What's nearby
Port of New Orleans - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
Mardi Gras World - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
Julia Street Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
Canal Street - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
Getting around
Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop - 6 min drive
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 10 min drive
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Antoine's Famous Cakes - 5 min walk
The Ground Pat'i - 11 min walk
Dairy Queen - 11 min walk
Taco Bell - 7 min walk
About this property
Econo Lodge
Hotel in Gretna with free parking
Econo Lodge offers free WiFi in public areas and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs. Microwaves, coffee makers, and desks are other standard amenities.
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Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per stay
2 total pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Property is also known as
Econo Lodge Hotel
Econo Lodge Gretna
Econo Lodge Hotel Gretna
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Econo Lodge?
Econo Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge?
As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge on Nov 21, 2025 start from $64.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What can I see within easy reach of Econo Lodge?
This hotel is located in Gretna, close to Port of New Orleans, National World War II Museum, and Caesars New Orleans Casino. You'll also find Caesars Superdome and Canal Street within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Econo Lodge?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Econo Lodge include a casino at the property?
No, Econo Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Econo Lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Does Econo Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Econo Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Econo Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Econo Lodge allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Econo Lodge for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per stay.
Does Econo Lodge have connecting rooms?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from Econo Lodge?
The closest major airport to Econo Lodge is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is 18.6 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Econo Lodge?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Econo Lodge.