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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG
Opelousas
United States
Kennedy
โ‚น11,906
โ‚น14,020 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

2. Hampton Inn Opelousas

Hampton Inn Opelousas
Opelousas
United States
Janara
โ‚น11,131
โ‚น13,106 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hampton Inn Opelousas

3. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas
Opelousas
United States
Shaloma
โ‚น6,728
โ‚น7,922 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

4. Spark by Hilton Opelousas

Spark by Hilton Opelousas
Opelousas
United States
Gerald
โ‚น8,446
โ‚น9,945 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Spark by Hilton Opelousas

5. Motel 6 Opelousas, LA

Motel 6 Opelousas, LA
Opelousas
United States
Dwayne
โ‚น5,281
โ‚น6,219 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Motel 6 Opelousas, LA

6. Studio 6 Suites Opelousas, LA

Studio 6 Suites Opelousas, LA
Opelousas
United States
Philip
โ‚น5,534
โ‚น6,989 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Studio 6 Suites Opelousas, LA

7. Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA

Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
United States
angela
โ‚น11,055
โ‚น13,045 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA

8. Holiday Inn Express Breaux Bridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Breaux Bridge by IHG
Breaux Bridge
United States
Natalie
โ‚น8,788
โ‚น10,326 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Breaux Bridge by IHG

9. Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome

Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome
Lafayette
United States
Christopher
โ‚น8,911
โ‚น10,515 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
Lafayette
United States
Aundreca
โ‚น7,749
โ‚น8,911 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

11. Hotel Klaus

Hotel Klaus
Washington
United States
Rachel
โ‚น8,040
โ‚น12,843 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Klaus

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Scott-West Lafayette

Comfort Inn & Suites Scott-West Lafayette
Scott
United States
Kelly
โ‚น8,288
โ‚น10,112 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Scott-West Lafayette

13. Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport
Lafayette
United States
Kiera
โ‚น7,144
โ‚น8,255 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

14. Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG
Lafayette
United States
Ravin
โ‚น7,938
โ‚น9,128 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette
Scott
United States
Katherine Meche
โ‚น5,381
โ‚น6,189 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette

16. Super 6 Inn

Super 6 Inn
Carencro
United States
Shaundricka
โ‚น5,670
โ‚น6,860 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Super 6 Inn

17. City Express By Marriott Lafayette

City Express By Marriott Lafayette
Lafayette
United States
Kashami
โ‚น7,182
โ‚น8,259 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
City Express By Marriott Lafayette

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG
Lafayette
United States
Margaret
โ‚น7,182
โ‚น8,259 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

19. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Scott Lafayette

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Scott Lafayette
Scott
United States
SUNA
โ‚น5,381
โ‚น6,565 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Scott Lafayette
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Stay near popular Opelousas attractions

South Park

South City Park offers walking trails, sports courts, and an accessible playground for the whole family. Enjoy a leisurely picnic in the barbecue areas or catch a local game at Donald Gardner Stadium.
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Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino during your travels in Opelousas? While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.
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Louisiana Orphan Train Museum

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
This rare museum chronicles the journey of thousands of orphans sent from New York to Louisiana between 1873-1929. Explore personal artefacts and hear descendants share moving stories of children who found new families.
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St. Landry Catholic Church

8.2/10 (26 reviews)
This Gothic-style church, established in 1770, features exquisite French stained-glass windows and Romanesque motifs. Explore both the historic sanctuary and adjacent cemetery with graves dating to the 1790s.
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Opelousas Historic District

Stroll through Opelousas Historic District's 20 blocks of French, Spanish, and Creole architectural treasures. Visit Le Vieux Village and the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum to experience Louisiana's diverse culture.
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Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center in Opelousas. While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.
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Opelousas Public Library

The Opelousas Public Library serves as a cultural hub with free community programmes and diverse reading materials. Visitors can enjoy storytime sessions and seasonal events like the popular Summer Reading Programme.
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North Park

North City Park offers family-friendly recreation with tennis courts, playgrounds, and a seasonal pool. Relax in the pavilion or reserve the civic centre for special gatherings in this Opelousas community space.
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Learn more about Opelousas

Spice up your visit to the Zydeco Capital with live music venues and the annual Zydeco Festival in late August. Explore Cajun food history at the Opelousas Museum, then sample authentic boudin and crawfish at family-owned restaurants locals recommend.

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A large, historic church with a tall bell tower and multiple domes.

Top Opelousas Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

10/10 Excellent
"They did a terrific job of getting us checked in into our room sooner than we anticipated"
John 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I love this hotel chain! Itโ€™s always cozy, fresh, and clean."
Fheryl 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome"
Oshanda 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG
Spark by Hilton Opelousas

Spark by Hilton Opelousas

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Charity 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Spark by Hilton Opelousas
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was nice check in was quick. Room was clean and comfy. The breakfast was great."
Tristan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean. Definitely will be my regular to visit when in town."
Kyitanya 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

More cheap stays in Opelousas

WoodSpring Suites Lafayette

WoodSpring Suites Lafayette

200 Hugh Wallis Rd Lafayette LA
โ‚น4,346
โ‚น4,998 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
WoodSpring Suites Lafayette
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette

301 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Scott LA
โ‚น5,381
โ‚น6,189 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Scott/Lafayette
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas

5761 I-49 S Service Rd Opelousas LA
โ‚น6,728
โ‚น7,922 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (767 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay

807 Hugh Wallis Rd S Lafayette LA
โ‚น7,144
โ‚น8,215 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG

3903 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette LA
โ‚น7,182
โ‚น8,259 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lafayette by IHG
Comfort Suites Oil Center

Comfort Suites Oil Center

114 Rue Fernand Lafayette LA
โ‚น7,566
โ‚น8,701 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Oil Center

Find out more about Opelousas

Hidden Louisiana gem: Opelousas, a cultural melting pot

Opelousas, located in Louisiana, offers a distinctive geographic landscape and a range of attractions. The city center is filled with historical sites, charming cafes, and fascinating museums. Visitors can explore the beautiful churches and cathedral, showcasing architectural wonders. For those seeking entertainment, there are casinos and art galleries to enjoy. Additionally, Opelousas boasts biking trails and an urban atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Ooty Valley, a picturesque destination that adds to the charm of this delightful city.

Find your hotel in Opelousas

Opelousas offers a variety of hotel options to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat, Opelousas has it all.

  • Quality Inn Opelousas - This 2.5-star hotel features urban charm and offers amenities such as an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and business facilities. It is a great choice for families and weddings.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and a variety of cafes and coffee shops nearby. It is popular for its friendly staff and business-friendly amenities.
  • Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - This 3.0-star hotel features a casino, indoor pool, and golf facilities. It also offers connecting rooms and a fitness center. Perfect for those who enjoy kayaking, hiking, and cafes.

By staying in Opelousas, you'll have access to these top hotels and numerous other options. Experience the charm of Opelousas while enjoying comfortable accommodations and convenient facilities.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Opelousas

Opelousas is a charming town in Louisiana, offering a unique blend of historical, cultural, and urban attractions. Here are some must-visit points of interest:

  • St. Landry Catholic Church: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Opelousas by visiting this stunning church, which showcases beautiful architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
  • Louisiana Orphan Train Museum: Delve into the captivating history of the orphan train movement through interactive exhibits and artifacts, providing a fascinating insight into the lives of orphaned children in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Rural African American Museum: Discover the vibrant and diverse heritage of African Americans in rural Louisiana, as this museum showcases a collection of artifacts, photographs, and displays that tell the story of their contributions and struggles.

These attractions in Opelousas offer a glimpse into the town's past and present, allowing visitors to appreciate its rich cultural tapestry and immerse themselves in its unique atmosphere.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Opelousas

  • Opelousas offers a range of affordable hotels for budget-conscious travelers visiting Louisiana. Look for discounted rates on the Expedia website to save on accommodation costs.
  • Consider staying in a local guesthouse or bed and breakfast for a unique and budget-friendly experience. These options often provide a cozy atmosphere and personalized service at a lower price.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that are conveniently located near the historical sites, casinos, cafes, art galleries, churches, cathedrals, and museums in Opelousas.
  • Save on transportation costs by renting a bike to explore the city. Opelousas has biking trails and routes that allow you to enjoy the urban scenery and visit attractions at your own pace.
  • Make sure to visit the castle in Opelousas, known as Le Vieux Village. It showcases the city's history and offers a glimpse into its past.
  • Plan your visit to coincide with local festivals and events to experience the vibrant culture of Opelousas without breaking the bank. Check out the Expedia website for information on upcoming events.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local churches and cathedral in Opelousas, which are known for their architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
  • Take advantage of free or low-cost activities in Opelousas, such as exploring the parks, walking tours, and street art. These options allow you to experience the city's charm without spending a fortune.

Discover the flavours of Opelousas

Opelousas offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From mouthwatering barbecue in a Bedouin camp to Japanese-Cuban fusion dishes with stunning Corniche views, the culinary journey in Opelousas is truly exceptional. Indulge in high-end high teas, innovative dishes from world-class chefs, and savor sunset cocktails on rooftop terraces. Brunching while spotting yachts at Yas Marina or enjoying breathtaking views in a revolving restaurant are experiences not to be missed.

In Opelousas, you can find a variety of popular restaurants with distinct culinary styles. Kings Truck Stop and Casino is a must-visit for delicious North American cuisine. Lee's Cajun Cuisine also offers authentic North American dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. For seafood lovers, Soileau's Dinner Club is the perfect place to indulge in fresh and flavourful seafood dishes alongside classic North American cuisine. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Opelousas offers a diverse range of dining options that will leave you wanting more.

Best time to go to Opelousas

Opelousas boasts a year-around average temperature of 19.9ยฐC, peaking at 28.4ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 10.3ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 128.3mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January10.3146.0
February12.3121.2
March16.0107.4
April19.9107.2
May24.0127.5
June27.0163.1
July28.4135.4
August28.3108.7
September25.3120.4
October20.4134.6
November15.3124.5
December11.2143.3

The Opelousas info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationOpelousas, Louisiana, United States of America
PopulationApproximately 16,634
Known forCajun and Creole culture, Zydeco music, historic sites
Best time to visitSpring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
WeatherHot and humid summers, mild winters
Must-visit attractionsOpelousas Museum and Interpretive Center, Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas, Creole Heritage Folklife Center, Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
CuisineTraditional Cajun and Creole dishes, boudin, jambalaya, crawfish
EventsOpelousas Spice and Music Festival, Zydeco Music Festival, Holy Ghost Creole Festival

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Opelousas?
Based on our traveller data, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Hampton Inn Opelousas and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Opelousas.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Opelousas has to offer?
Enclave 1 Bedroom Suites: This holiday home rental outside of Opelousas has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Opelousas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Opelousas, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Opelousas.
What's the best family accommodation in Opelousas?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Louisiana Orphan Train Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Opelousas.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Opelousas?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Opelousas is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Opelousas.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Opelousas?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hampton Inn Opelousas and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Opelousas.
Where's the best place to stay if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Opelousas?
Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. See more casino hotels in Opelousas.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Opelousas?
Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. View all hotels with pools in Opelousas.
What is staying in Opelousas like?
Visitors to Opelousas will definitely enjoy the casinos. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafรฉs, art and churches. In Opelousas, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Opelousas.
What should I see while I'm in Opelousas?
Cultural venues include Louisiana Orphan Train Museum, Fireman's Museum and Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino and Opelousas Historic District. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Opelousas guide.
What's the weather like in Opelousas?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Opelousas is 1464 mm.

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