Lafayette, LA

Travel Guide

Lafayette showing a bar and night scenes as well as a small group of people
Lafayette which includes a city as well as a small group of people
Photo provided by Philip Gould /Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission
Lafayette showing bird life and a pond
Photo provided by Denny Culbert/Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission

Where to stay in Lafayette

Lafayette which includes food

Downtown Lafayette

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Lafayette, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Lafayette
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River Ranch

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

While River Ranch might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Woodland Village Shopping Center and Thomas Park.

River Ranch
The last free standing Borden's ice cream shop in the US.

Freetown - Port Rico

While Freetown - Port Rico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

Freetown - Port Rico
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McComb-Veazey

When in McComb-Veazey, you can plan a visit to Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and Children's Museum of Acadiana, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

McComb-Veazey
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Sterling Grove Historic District

Downtown Lafayette's historic district boasts 43 contributing properties, including the Charles H. Mouton House and Saint Genevieve Church. Explore the area's rich history, dating back to 1848, amidst charming residences.

Sterling Grove Historic District
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

4 out of 5
1521 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA
The price is SAR 329 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
SAR 329
SAR 378 total
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Moe at the front desk was really great.

Reviewed on 21 December 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport

2.5 out of 5
807 Hugh Wallis Rd S Lafayette LA
The price is SAR 281 per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
SAR 281
SAR 324 total
29 Dec - 30 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
Room was cozy and spacious. Nice amenities. And clean

Reviewed on 26 December 2025

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport
Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch

Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch

2.5 out of 5
1310 Camellia Blvd Lafayette LA
The price is SAR 290 per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
SAR 290
SAR 333 total
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cajundome ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
They were good

Reviewed on 25 December 2025

Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Spacious, Waterfront Cottage + 2.5 Acres on BAYOU in the HEART of Lafayette!

Spacious, Waterfront Cottage + 2.5 Acres on BAYOU in the HEART of Lafayette!

Lafayette LA
Stay at this cottage in Lafayette. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cajundome and Acadian Village Shopping Center are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
The perfect getaway! Had so much fun and so peaceful!

Reviewed on 26 November 2025

Spacious, Waterfront Cottage + 2.5 Acres on BAYOU in the HEART of Lafayette!
LALALAND -2 master suites, king bed,  comfort & location “No chores” at checkout

LALALAND -2 master suites, king bed, comfort & location “No chores” at checkout

Lafayette LA
Stay at this vacation home in Lafayette. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Cajundome and Woodland Village Shopping ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
Host responded quickly. The house was conveniently located to shopping and dining out.

Reviewed on 6 November 2025

LALALAND -2 master suites, king bed, comfort & location “No chores” at checkout
210-I Long Plantation Suites   2 Bedrooms - Monthly

210-I Long Plantation Suites 2 Bedrooms - Monthly

Lafayette LA
Stay at this vacation home in Lafayette. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Cajundome and Beaullieu Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
The host was great and checked in with us multiple times to make sure our stay was great.

Reviewed on 11 December 2025

210-I Long Plantation Suites 2 Bedrooms - Monthly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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