Southern Louisiana

Travel Guide

Photo provided by Denny Culbert /Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission
Photo provided by Denny Culbert /Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission
Photo provided by Philip Gould /Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission
Lafayette which includes markets as well as a large group of people
New Iberia featuring a park and a river or creek

Where to stay in Southern Louisiana

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River Ranch

River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Topgolf and Acadiana Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

River Ranch
Lafayette featuring food

Downtown Lafayette

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.

Downtown Lafayette
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Freetown - Port Rico

4/5(1 area review)

Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.

Freetown - Port Rico
Lake Charles Historic District which includes a sunset

Lake Charles Historic District

The panoramic lake views and first-class casinos highlight some of the most notable features of Lake Charles Historic District. Make a stop by Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu while you're exploring the area.

Lake Charles Historic District
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McComb-Veazey

While there might not be top attractions in McComb-Veazey, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

McComb-Veazey
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Sterling Grove Historic District

If you're spending time in Sterling Grove Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center or The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

Sterling Grove Historic District
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
4 out of 5
777 Avenue L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA
The price is S$167 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
S$167
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Lake Charles. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,378 reviews)
"stay was great the only thing was i stayed next to elevator , mechanical room and it was noisy thru out the nite, other than that all was good."

Reviewed on 7 Jul, 2025

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles
4 out of 5
2550 Golden Nugget Blvd, Lake Charles, LA
The price is S$283 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
S$283
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Lake Charles. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,258 reviews)
"Was a nice family friendly trip. We all had a great time and the staff everywhere was so nice."

Reviewed on 7 Jul, 2025

Golden Nugget Lake Charles
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
4 out of 5
1521 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA
The price is S$148 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
S$148
27 Jul - 28 Jul
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"The staff were very nice the manager was very nice"

Reviewed on 7 Jul, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
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.
Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
3 out of 5
2583 Highway 1, Grand Isle, LA
Stay at this 3-star beach cottage in Grand Isle. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Grand Isle Butterfly Dome ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay.."

Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2025

Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
Red Shoes RV Park
Red Shoes RV Park
2 out of 5
777 Coushatta Drive, Kinder, LA
Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Coushatta Casino and Kids Quest are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
"Chalets are family friendly I think they need pots and pans and cookware"

Reviewed on 10 May, 2025

Red Shoes RV Park
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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