Downtown Lafayette Travel Guide

Lafayette

A swamp with large cypress trees and water reflecting their trunks.
A church interior with wooden pews, stained glass windows, and a central altar.
A public park with a colorful water fountain, benches, and palm trees.
A pedestrian street lined with trees and shops.
A large red brick building with a central archway and a statue in front.

Stay near popular Downtown Lafayette attractions

A church interior with stained glass windows, altar, and pews.

Cathedral of St John

8.8/10 (150 reviews)
This centuries-old cathedral is famous for its Romanesque architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient oak tree and museum of religious relics.
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Top hotels in Downtown Lafayette

The Juliet Hotel

The Juliet Hotel

3 out of 5
800 Jefferson St Lafayette LA
The price is ₹9,872 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
₹9,872
₹11,352 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Juliet Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

4 out of 5
1521 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA
The price is ₹8,526 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
₹8,526
₹9,804 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

3 out of 5
1321 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA
The price is ₹7,822 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
₹7,822
₹8,995 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,100 reviews)
"Extend the time for eat breakfast."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

3 out of 5
702 E Kaliste Saloom Rd Lafayette LA
The price is ₹7,211 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
₹7,211
₹8,333 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay

2.5 out of 5
807 Hugh Wallis Rd S Lafayette LA
The price is ₹6,782 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
₹6,782
₹7,799 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette Airport

3 out of 5
214 E Kaliste Saloom Rd Lafayette LA
The price is ₹8,838 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
₹8,838
₹10,163 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lafayette. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"The only great thing about the property was the location. I booked two rooms and didn't get was I what reserved. I had to wait 30minutes to check in."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette Airport
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Where to stay in Downtown Lafayette

Find the best Downtown Lafayette areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lake with trees partially submerged in water, surrounded by a clear blue sky.

River Ranch

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

A cemetery with tombstones, trees, and a pathway.

Freetown - Port Rico

Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Children's Museum of Acadiana and Cathedral of St John.

A dense swamp with tall trees and a calm water body.

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 Children's Museum of Acadiana.

A green fountain with three tiers in a brick circular basin, surrounded by lush greenery and trees with Spanish moss.

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 Children's Museum of Acadiana.

Downtown Lafayette Travel Guide