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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80 by IHG
2.5 star property
Chalco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (678 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and in good condition. Easy check in and check out. "
United States
Maybrit
The price is AEDĀ 466
AEDĀ 548 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80 by IHG

Red Lion Inn & Suites Gretna - Omaha SW

Red Lion Inn & Suites Gretna - Omaha SW
2.5 star property
Gretna
6.0 out of 10, (748 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff polite and very helpful, the breakfast was very average, the price is very good for travel costs these days."
United States
Lance
The price is AEDĀ 235
AEDĀ 289 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Red Lion Inn & Suites Gretna - Omaha SW

American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (63 reviews)
"I loved staying here!! It is RIGHT NEXT to the police station of Council Bluffs and walking distance to 3 convenient stores, a Hy-Vee and 2 exits away from Henry Doorly Zoo and Lauritzen Gardens. Clean, quiet and nice staff"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AEDĀ 235
AEDĀ 263 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
American Inn Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily, everything worked properly, staff was always attentive and helpful, and the area was very convenient."
United States
David
The price is AEDĀ 281
AEDĀ 315 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice pool and good hot hot tub, great location"
United States
Melanie
The price is AEDĀ 327
AEDĀ 367 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,300 reviews)
"Nice place, will stay again!"
United States
WILLIAM
The price is AEDĀ 226
AEDĀ 253 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Countryside Inn & Suites

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Property was very well maintained for an older property. Pool area was quite nice!"
United States
Donald
The price is AEDĀ 262
AEDĀ 293 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (981 reviews)
"We had a very relaxed stay and would recommend this property. "
United States
Shilpa
The price is AEDĀ 268
AEDĀ 300 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay."
United States
Dana
The price is AEDĀ 340
AEDĀ 381 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious comfortable, and it was fairly inexpensive. Best hotel of our trip."
United States
Wendy
The price is AEDĀ 340
AEDĀ 381 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
"Lovely place, very clean and quiet."
United States
julia
The price is AEDĀ 371
AEDĀ 415 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms, breakfast, staff and amenities were perfect."
United States
Nick
The price is AEDĀ 436
AEDĀ 488 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (365 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay."
United States
Tim
The price is AEDĀ 261
AEDĀ 292 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,403 reviews)
"The check-in process was quick and easy and the staff was friendly and helpful with any questions we had."
United States
Trisha
The price is AEDĀ 320
AEDĀ 358 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Charlie
The price is AEDĀ 298
AEDĀ 334 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.2 out of 10, (902 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Mckayla
The price is AEDĀ 235
AEDĀ 263 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,794 reviews)
"The breakfast was good, good water pressure in the shower, and the staff was helpful."
United States
Karen
The price is AEDĀ 278
AEDĀ 312 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Sleep Inn & Suites Omaha Airport

Sleep Inn & Suites Omaha Airport
2.5 star property
East Omaha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff good breakfast, easy to take shuttle to airport."
United States
Christy
The price is AEDĀ 280
AEDĀ 347 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites Omaha Airport

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
4.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Daniel
The price is AEDĀ 463
AEDĀ 518 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Omaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Christopher
The price is AEDĀ 334
AEDĀ 393 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport by IHG
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Between shopping sprees at Nebraska Crossing Outlets, make time for the ethereal Holy Family Shrine with its stunning glass architecture. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Schramm Park's hiking trails or visit the Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium where local river species swim in fascinating displays.

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Top reasons to visit Gretna

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic nature trails and recreational areas perfect for family outings and adventures.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore local shopping centers and malls for a variety of retail and dining experiences.
  • Proximity to Omaha: Just minutes from downtown Omaha, offering easy access to urban attractions and activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover engaging sights and experiences suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and welcoming environments for all.

Find great hotels near Gretna

Gretna, Nebraska, offers a variety of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to cozy motels, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly accommodations or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA visitors, you'll find a range of hotels with essential amenities to enhance your stay. Explore the top hotels and suites in Gretna to find the perfect fit for your vacation needs.

  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Omaha - Southwest: Ideal for adventure seekers and business travelers, Extended Stay America Select Suites - Omaha - Southwest offers a pet-friendly environment just 12.9km from Gretna. The hotel caters to those looking for both relaxation and excitement with nearby adventure sports such as waterskiing, kayaking, and fishing. Amenities include pet-friendly policies, ensuring your furry friends can accompany you, while the spacious accommodations provide the comforts of home for longer stays. Experience a blend of convenience and adventure at this welcoming property.
  • MainStay Suites Omaha Old Mill: Located 19.3km from Gretna, MainStay Suites Omaha Old Mill is perfect for travelers seeking a cozy and pet-friendly atmosphere. This hotel emphasizes comfort with spacious suites designed for longer stays. Pets are welcome here, providing a hassle-free experience for pet owners. With a commitment to cleanliness and comfort, it’s an ideal choice for those who want to explore the area while enjoying the convenience of home-like amenities. The supportive environment makes this hotel a great option for family vacations with your four-legged companions.
  • Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge: Just 19.3km from Gretna, Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge stands out with its inclusive, family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming LGBTQIA travelers. The hotel features amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, making it a great choice for families. With a pet-friendly policy, your furry friends can join the fun as well. The inviting environment and a variety of on-site facilities ensure that every guest feels at home. Experience comfort and community at this welcoming hotel while exploring all that Omaha has to offer.

Where to stay near Gretna

Gretna, Nebraska, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Just minutes from downtown Omaha, visitors can explore charming neighborhoods, enjoy local excursions, and take in scenic city views. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of attractions, Gretna is perfect for both leisure and business travelers looking to create memorable experiences in a friendly environment.

  • Chalco: Located 9.7km from Gretna, Chalco is a charming neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, Chalco offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for nature enthusiasts. You can enjoy the local recreational area, explore nearby shopping centers, or take a leisurely stroll around beautiful parks and lakes. Its proximity to national state parks makes it an ideal spot for hiking and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Springfield: Just 11.3km away from Gretna, Springfield is a vibrant city that sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially between May and July. The city is known for its adventurous spirit, providing plenty of outdoor activities, including camping and hiking in nearby state parks. Springfield boasts a variety of recreational areas and shopping centers, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don’t miss the local events at the conference venues or the stunning lakes that offer opportunities for fishing and picnicking.
  • Millard: Also located 11.3km from Gretna, Millard is a welcoming neighborhood that attracts families and business travelers alike. While visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, Millard offers year-round attractions. With its recreational areas, shopping malls, and local parks, you'll find plenty to do. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the local stadium, while peaceful lakes provide a perfect backdrop for a day out. Millard’s blend of outdoor activities and business amenities makes it a versatile stop on your vacation.

Things to do in and around Gretna

Gretna, Nebraska, offers a variety of activities perfect for family and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, as well as exploring recreational areas. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll along scenic nature trails, making it an ideal destination for family outings and outdoor adventures.

Shopping

Gretna offers great shopping options like Nebraska Crossing Outlets, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment. Village Pointe Shopping Center is 14.5km away, while Oak View Mall is 12.9km away, both providing a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends. If you're up for a drive, explore even more options.

Recreation

Werner Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Tiburon Golf Course invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amid picturesque landscapes. For a tranquil escape, visit Chalco Hills Recreation Area, where you can unwind and reconnect with nature through peaceful trails and serene surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Back-to-the-River Trail, located 29.0km from Gretna, offering scenic outdoor vibes perfect for hiking and biking. Experience adrenaline at Joe's Karting, 30.6km away, where you can race go-karts. For motor racing enthusiasts, Eagle Raceway, 38.6km from Gretna, promises thrilling sports excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gretna by visiting The Amazing Pizza Machine, a fun arcade adventure zone just 11.3km away, perfect for family vibes. For more excitement, head to Sempeck's Bowling and Entertainment, 14.5km away, or Papio Fun Park, located 17.7km away, both offering thrilling activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gretna

For a budget-friendly trip to Gretna, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, focusing on eco-friendly options and package deals that include flights and activities for additional savings. Search for great deals and combine accommodations to maximize your budget. Don’t forget to explore free local activities to enhance your experience without added costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gretna are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gretna is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gretna is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodations in Gretna with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Gretna

Gretna, Nebraska, is an ideal destination for family and business vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, national state parks, and historic colleges. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions that cater to diverse interests. Whether you're exploring the local parks or delving into the area's history, Gretna promises a memorable getaway filled with engaging sights and experiences for everyone.

  • Eugene T. Mahoney State Park: Located 14.5km from Gretna, this stunning state park offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and adventure vibes. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and exploring natural landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Linoma Lighthouse: Situated in Gretna, this historic lighthouse embodies local culture and charm. It's a delightful spot for photos and a leisurely stroll, providing a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
  • Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum: Also 14.5km away, this aviation museum showcases fascinating exhibits on military aviation and space exploration. It's a must-visit for history buffs and those interested in aerospace technology.

Best time to go to Gretna

The best time to visit Gretna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gretna

Traveling to Gretna, Nebraska, is convenient with access to several major airports. Omaha's Eppley Field (OMA) is located 33.8km away and features hotels like the 4.5-star Magnolia Hotel Omaha and Hilton Omaha, both within 6.4km. Lincoln Airport (LNK), 36.4km away, offers options like The Kindler Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment just 4.8km from the airport. For closer access, Omaha Millard Airport (MIQ) is only 12.9km away, with nearby accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest, 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy transportation access to the respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gretna?
Magnolia Hotel Omaha, located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the heart of Gretna, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gretna.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Gretna?
FAMILY FRIENDLY/POOL/BASKETBALL COURT/IN-GROUND TRAMPOLINE: This Gretna vacation home rental offers a lap pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You can relax into your vacation with a patio and a private yard. See all vacation rentals in Gretna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gretna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gretna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gretna?
For additional details about updating your trip to Gretna or cancelling it, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gretna?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80 by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Nebraska Crossing Outlets?
Adjacent to Nebraska Crossing Outlets, Super 8 by Wyndham Gretna is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options in the area include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80, an IHG Hotel and Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista/Hotel & Conference Center.
What about the best place to stay close to Linoma Lighthouse?
One of the top choices for your stay is Super 8 by Wyndham Gretna, located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Linoma Lighthouse, and this property offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80, an IHG Hotel and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Omaha - La Vista/Gretna Area are two other good options within the surrounding area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gretna?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha I-80 by IHG is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Gretna.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Eppley Field Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Super 8 by Wyndham Omaha Eppley Airport/Carter Lake and Sleep Inn & Suites Airport.
What is staying in Gretna like?
Visitors to Gretna are sure to enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games and riverfront. Top sights around the area include Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Charles Schwab Field Omaha. In Gretna, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gretna.
What should I see while I'm in Gretna?
Favorite places to visit include Nebraska Crossing Outlets, Platte River, and Corn Maze. Additionally, you'll find Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Charles Schwab Field Omaha in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gretna guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gretna?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Gretna are January, December, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.