Welcome to Opelousas, Louisiana—where Cajun culture sizzles! Dive into its rich history at the historic St. Landry Courthouse, then savor mouthwatering boudin at local eateries. Don’t miss the lively festivals celebrating Creole traditions! With its charming streets and friendly locals, Opelousas offers a delightful taste of Louisiana's heart and soul. Embrace the good times; it’s a true gem!
Landmark4.7/5
Opelousas Tourist Info Center - Le Vieux Village
Landmark5/5
PrudhommeHouse
Culture4.6/5
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum/ Musée du train orphelin de Louisiane
Culture4.5/5
Rural African American Museum
Culture4.8/5
Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center
Culture5/5
Creole Heritage Folklife Center
Culture4.8/5
St. Landry Catholic Church
Landmark3.9/5
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Landmark4.2/5
South City Park
Landmark4.1/5
North City Park
Landmark
Park Vista Playground
Landmark2.5/5
Opelousas Historic District
Landmark4.8/5
St. Landry Parish Veterans Memorial
Landmark4.9/5
Zydeco Festival
Eat$$4.7/5
Java Square Cafe
Get ready to embark on a delightful java journey at Java Square Cafe in Opelousas, Louisiana! This cozy hotspot, located at 103 W Landry St, serves up some seriously tasty coffee and treats. With its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to caffeinate and recharge. So swing by and indulge in the brewing magic of Java Square Cafe!
Cafe$$4.7/5
Brew & Scoop
Eat$$$4.6/5
Toby's Downtown (Formerly Toby's Lounge & Reception Center
Eat$$$4.9/5
Arpeggios Lounge & Event Center
Eat$$$4/5
Soileau's Dinner Club
Eat$$4.4/5
La Hacienda
Stay4.15/5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG in Opelousas offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and free on-site private parking. The hotel provides a continental, American, and buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Additional services include a business area, outdoor seating, and express check-in and check-out. Located 13 minutes from Evangeline Downs Casino and 37 km from Lafayette Airport, the hotel is near attractions like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cajundome Convention Center. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, staff support, and comfort.
Stay4/5
Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection hotel, is connected to Louisiana's prestigious Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, home of thoroughbred and quarter horse racing, gaming, live entertainment, numerous restaurants and more. Thoroughbred racing season generally runs from mid-April through Labor Day weekend, while quarter horse racing runs mid-September through December. Additional attractions close to this hotel in Louisiana include the Creole Heritage Folklife Center museum, Le Vieux Village historic landmark area, Opelousas Museum of Art and the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum. Opelousas is home to a number of annual events like the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival and the Holy Ghost Creole Festival. Hotel features include free deluxe continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls and an exercise room. After a long day, guests of this hotel can unwind in the exercise room, or relax at the indoor heated pool and hot tub. For the corporate traveler, this Louisiana hotel provides an assortment of modern conveniences like an on-site business center with a public computer with Internet access, and access to copy and fax service. A banquet and meeting room is located on the premises and can accommodate up to 60 people for most functions. All spacious and inviting guest rooms are furnished with flat-screen televisions, coffee makers, desks, hair dryers, refrigerators, microwaves, safes, irons, ironing boards, pillow-top mattresses and cable television. Select rooms offer upgraded amenities like wet bars, sofa sleepers and balconies. This is a pet-friendly hotel; fees apply. Ample free parking is provided and can accommodate most vehicles.
Stay4.4/5
Evangeline Oaks RV Park - Opelousas
Stay4.2/5
Hampton Inn Opelousas
Stay4/5
Best Western motel
Stay3.9/5
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Opelousas
Stay3.8/5
Studio 6 Suites Opelousas, LA
Stay3.2/5
Motel 6 Opelousas, LA
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John LaFleur's Louisiana Creole Guesthouse
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