Cheap car rentals in Terrytown, New Orleans

Where is Terrytown?

There's so much to learn about Terrytown, but there's no need to feel overwhelmed. Before you drive off in your rental car, let's start off with a few basics.

One of the greatest things about road tripping is that you get to encounter a bunch of interesting people. So while you're vacationing in Terrytown, why not journey out of town in your rental car and say hello to some of the other 17,700 folk who call Gretna their home?

What are the major attractions in Terrytown?

If your trip to Terrytown is all booked but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Make the short drive out of the heart of the neighborhood and spend a couple of hours discovering Plantation Golf Course and Village Aurora Shopping Center. Need some more nearby options? McArthur Shopping Center is also worth spending some time at.

What are the best road trip destinations near Terrytown?

Be sure to check out Gretna and Algiers when you're here. Give yourself enough time to explore — there's plenty to keep you entertained. Travel 1 mile from Terrytown and you'll be in Gretna. Alternatively, Algiers is 2 miles away.

Where are the best convention centers near Terrytown?

If you plan to do some serious networking in the convention centers of Terrytown, it'd be wise to get your own set of wheels. That way, you can go for a spin, take a look at some nearby attractions and be sure that you'll make it to your event on time. You'll likely be heading to one of these places:

• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (3 miles away).
• House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Doll House Museum (4 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Terrytown?

Terrytown is a few miles outside of downtown New Orleans, so there's a good chance you'll be doing a decent amount of driving. If you're planning to use Terrytown as a base to explore the city, choose a smaller set of wheels. Nothing beats a compact for maneuvering into those tiny downtown parking spaces. Alternatively, if you're heading away from the bright lights and busy traffic, book something with a little more power and legroom. Not many travelers regret splashing out that little bit extra on a full-size or an SUV.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Terrytown?

You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Terrytown. From luxury models to economy rides that are a snap to park, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on your budget and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others require no more than enough space for your luggage and buddies.