Near Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
With a stay at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection in Opelousas, you'll be 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from Pelican Park and 23.3 mi (37.6 km) from University of Louisiana at Lafayette. This casino hotel is 23.9 mi (38.4 km) from Cajundome and 24.4 mi (39.2 km) from Vermilionville.
Make yourself at home in one of the 117 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including a nightclub and an indoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Opelousas? This hotel has 800 square feet (74 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Pool
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
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sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedMore detailsWonderful · 622 reviews
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Recommendation
90%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
39.3 km / 24.4 mi
Public transport
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
What's nearby
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus
2.5 km / 1.6 mi
South Park
3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Jim Bowie Museum
4 km / 2.5 mi
Fireman's Museum
4.9 km / 3 mi
Opelousas Historic District
4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Opelousas Public Library
5 km / 3.1 mi
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center
5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Opelousas City Hall
5.2 km / 3.3 mi
Opelousas General Health System
5.7 km / 3.5 mi
St. Landry Catholic Church
5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Rural African American Museum
6.4 km / 4 mi
North Park
6.7 km / 4.1 mi
Opelousas General Health System South Campus
7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Pool
Bar
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
3 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Activities nearby
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Coin laundry on site
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Conference space
Business center
24-hour business center
Conference space size (feet) - 800
Conference space size (meters) - 74
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Conference center
Outdoors
Number of indoor pools - 1
Full-service spa
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 800
Conference space size (meters) - 74
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible parking
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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