ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES NATCHITOCHES - Natchitoches LA 5335 University Pkwy 71457

5335 University Pkwy., Natchitoches, LA 71457 United States

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near Exit 138 on I-49 (~0.9mi)

In Natchitoches

7.8

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches offers a variety of amenities including a gym, pool, spa, and free WiFi/Internet.

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Free full breakfast

Free WiFi

RV, bus, truck parking

Outdoor seasonal pool

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Reviews

"Great staff good location"

All the staff was great. Melissa especially was so helpful and polite. The rooms were nice and clean need small renovations.

Samantha G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 20 to Sun Mar 22 2026 at a $140.48 average nightly rate.

"Rooms are nice"

Good Breakfast

Sandra B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 03 to Sat Oct 04 2025 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches in Natchitoches, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Northwestern State University and Sibley Lake. This motel is 5 mi (8 km) from Fort St. Jean Baptiste and 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Prather Coliseum.

Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 72 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Satellite Rehabilitation Hospital, - 5.3 mi
Natchitoches Parish Hospital - 5.7 mi
Bayou Pierre Alligator Farm - 8.1 mi
Northeast La Children's Museum - 20.0 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Natchitoches? This motel has 603 square feet (56 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this motel include barbecue grills, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Guests can check out the nearby Bayou Pierre Alligator Park while staying at the discounted Econo Lodge Inn & Suites® hotel in Natchitoches. We're easy to find, easy to book and easy on your wallet! You'll find plenty of other recreational and cultural attractions nearby, some of which include: Northwestern State University Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery Visitors can easily get to the Cane River Creole National Park, and Natchitoches hotels also provide easy access to several grocery stores, cocktail lounges and top-rated restaurants throughout the area. Our bargain hotel provides the amenities you need while still allowing you to stick to your budget. Enjoy such amenities at our discount hotel as: Free Easy Start® continental breakfast Free WiFi Seasonal outdoor pool Free coffee You'll find rooms that are clean and inviting to make your stay more enjoyable and a free continental breakfast every morning to help you get back on the road. Additional hotel highlights include a guest laundry facility, business services and meeting space. Each guest room offers a coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, hair dryer and TV. This Econo Lodge Inn & Suites hotel cares about the environment and has taken active steps to support green hotel practices. You can always depend on our Econo Lodge Inn & Suites to simplify travel. At Natchitoches, LA hotels like ours, you get an affordable hotel with all the amenities you expect, whether on business travel, a weekend getaway or vacation. Book today!

Local Attractions

Natchitoches, LA. I-49 Exit 138 I-49 and Highway 6 NSU

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2016

Floors: 3

Rooms: 72

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 64

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 22

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Total Taxes: 15.95%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Barbecue grill(s)
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 603
Conference space size (meters) - 56
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Elevator
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Free self parking
Laundry facilities
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds) available
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Outdoor seasonal pool
Pets not allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
RV, bus, truck parking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible – no

Airport & Shuttle Info

Alexadria, LA. (AEX) Shrevport, LA. (SHV)

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Hot breakfast . Free breakfast.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Free Parking, Huge parking space for bus(s) and truck(s)

Internet / WiFi

Free Internet service . Entire hotel have access to it. Speed is 150/10

Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Essential workers only - NO

Easy Starts continental breakfast

Offer special promotions and advance purchase deals

Free high-speed internet and premium movie channel

Convenient locations close to major roads and highways

The Econo Lodge highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Lasyone's Meat Pie Kitchen, a local favorite for its delicious meat pies, is located 3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Merci Beaucoup Restaurant, a Cajun eatery offering authentic Louisiana cuisine, is located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Mariner's Restaurant, a seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch of the day, is located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Explore the Historic District, located 4 miles from the hotel, and discover charming shops, historic sites, and beautiful architecture.

Day 2

Breakfast The French Press, a cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and breakfast options, is located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Lasyone's Restaurant, a local institution serving Creole and Southern dishes, is located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Mama's Oyster House, a popular seafood spot with a lively atmosphere, is located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Visit the National Historic Landmark, Fort St. Jean Baptiste, located 2.5 miles from the hotel, and learn about the area's colonial history.

Day 3

Breakfast Maglieaux's on the Cane, a charming cafe with scenic views, is located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Landing Restaurant & Bar, a casual dining spot with a diverse menu, is located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Cane River Bar & Grill, a waterfront restaurant offering a variety of dishes and live music, is located 1 mile from the hotel.

Activity Take a scenic boat tour on Cane River Lake, located 0.8 miles from the hotel, and enjoy the picturesque views and wildlife.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches have?

There are 72 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches?

Hot breakfast . Free breakfast.

What parking is available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches?

Free Parking, Huge parking space for bus(s) and truck(s)

How much does internet cost?

Free Internet service . Entire hotel have access to it. Speed is 150/10

Is there a pool at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Seasonal Outdoor Salt Water Pool

Is there shuttle service at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches?

Alexadria, LA. (AEX) Shrevport, LA. (SHV)

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches.

Feel free to use the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Natchitoches meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Natchitoches event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

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