Property Description
Welcome to our 100% non-smoking hotel in lovely Opelousas, LA. We are pleased to offer contemporary, attractive pet friendly rooms and a quaint location in the heart of South Louisiana's Cajun country. Business and leisure travelers lodging in Opelousas, LA choose our Holiday Inn Express® address for the best accommodations of all area hotels.In Opelousas, visitors can discover a trove of history at sites like Arlington Plantation and Le Vieux Village or enjoy more contemporary attractions like Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino loocated minutes away from Tony Chachere's Distrubution Plant, Savoie's Sausage Plant, Richard's Food Supply and Walmart Distrubution Center. We are just minutes from historic downtown Opelousas which includes The Heritage & Folklife Center, Historical Churches like St. Landry Catholic Chuch, Historic Michel Prudhomme Home, Louisiana Orphan Train Musem, Zydeco Music Exhibit, Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center and St. Landry Parish Veterans Memorial Park. We offer several events for the visiting guests such as Music & Market, Opelousas Farmer's Market, Mardi Gras in Historic Opelousas, Here's The Beef Cook-Off, Annual Boogis Ball Auction, Step N' Strut Trailride, Creole Festival, Cracklin Festival, Catfish Festival and Lighting at the Village. With Lafayette just a short ways from our hotel's Opelousas, LA hideaway, you can enjoy the city or escape the hustle and bustle.Business travelers appreciate our hotel's facility in Opelousas, LA for its convenient access to the Lafayette Airport, just 20 miles away and the close proximity to local or corporate businesses. If you're planning an event, opt for our function space that is ideal for catered meetings, conferences, weddings, depositions and parties for all occasions. If you're looking for a place to relax with co-workers, our hotel's location in Opelousas is near golf and tennis facilities.Our renovated property offers terrific amenities like an indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi access, Fitness Facility and a business center. Our pet friendly and smoke-free Holiday Inn Express® hotel is the perfect pick! Green Sustainability
We are a Green Engage property.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 03:00 PM |
Check Out: | 12:00 PM |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2022 |
Floors: | 3 |
Rooms: | 78 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 78 |
Handicap Rooms: | |
Suites: | 25 |
Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
Meeting Space: | 3010 sq. feet |
Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
Lounge/Bar Hours: | Breakfast 6AM-10AM Mon.-Fri. |
Pool Info: 8:00am-11:00pmIndoor Heated Pool |
Ownership: | Avalon Hotel Group |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 24 hours |
Nightly Parking: | $00 |
Typical Group Deposit: | $275.00 |
Total Taxes: | 17.20% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
State Tax: | 4.45% |
Occupancy Tax: | 6.00% |
City Tax: | 6.75% |
Food and Beverage Tax: | 10.75% |
Porterage Fee: | 0.00 Per Item |
Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Spa Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Shipping Handling Fee: | 0.00 Per Item |
Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person |
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Additional Room Fees: | 0.00 Per Night |
Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 20.00% |
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 18.00 Per Item |
Banquet Soda: | 2.00 Per Person |
Banquet Bottled Water: | 2.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
LAF Lafayette Regional AIrport 28 Miles SouthTransportation $60.00 one way
Local Shuttle Info: Ultimate Taxi ServiceChris' TaxiVincent's Taxi
Breakfast Information
Breakfast is complimentary. Our extensive buffet selection typically includes; scrambled egg, sausages, a choice of cereals, pastries, fruit, yoghurts, and toast with a choice of preserves or spreads, fruit juices, teas and coffees.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are
not allowed.
Parking Info
Internet / WiFI
Cleaning Policies
We are using the IHG Clean Promise Program.
About Holiday Inn Express
- Free Express Start Breakfast
- Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
- Free high-speed internet service in every room
- eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
- Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services
The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: The Palace Cafe, a charming breakfast spot with a variety of options, is located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Little Big Cup, a cozy restaurant serving Southern cuisine, is located 5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Cafe Josephine, a local favorite known for its Cajun and Creole dishes, is located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Visit the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, located 3 miles from the hotel, to learn about the history and culture of the area.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Cafe Mosaic, a trendy cafe with delicious breakfast options, is located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Prejean's Restaurant, a Cajun eatery known for its gumbo and crawfish dishes, is located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Steamboat Warehouse Restaurant, a waterfront eatery offering seafood and steak dishes, is located 10 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Explore the Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas, a historic village showcasing the region's French Creole architecture, located 4 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: The French Press, a popular breakfast spot known for its beignets and coffee, is located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Randol's Seafood Restaurant, a lively eatery offering Cajun seafood dishes, is located 25 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Cafe Vermilionville, a charming restaurant serving Cajun and Creole cuisine, is located 20 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Take a swamp tour with Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours, located 30 miles from the hotel, to experience the unique wildlife and scenery of the area.
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