Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Opelousas
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About the Hotel
2235 Creswell Lane Ext. Lot B,
Opelousas,
Louisiana,
United States,
70570,
Louisiana
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Next to the Event Center at Evangeline Downs
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Amazing staff
Plenty parking space
"The room gets freezing cold so good thing no problem w the ac."
Gant from United States
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"I love the bedrooms we reserved. They were very comfortable and clean."
Katrina from United States
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"The entryway is beautiful and unique."
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Rooms and Suites
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offers 117 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features an iPod docking station, a safe, a flat-screen television with premium channels, a pillow-top mattress, and a recliner. Rooms also include complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, coffee and tea facilities, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Additional amenities include a cable TV, a refrigerator, and a desk. Some rooms are wheelchair accessible and offer adapted baths.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at Blackberrys, one of the hotel's onsite restaurants. The hotel has three restaurants and a coffee shop/café. A free deluxe continental breakfast and free coffee are provided to each guest.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to Louisiana's Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, connected to the hotel. The casino features thoroughbred and quarter horse racing, gaming, and live entertainment. Quarter horse racing runs mid-September through December. Guests can unwind in the indoor heated pool and hot tub or use the exercise room. Additional recreational activities include a nightclub. There are opportunities to explore the area's activities, including golf lessons, golfing, and kayaking.
Location and Access
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection, is in Opelousas, 5 minutes from Indian Hills Country Club. The hotel is close to Arlington Plantation, the Opelousas Historic District, Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas, Zydeco Music Exhibit, and Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center. The hotel is 40 km from Lafayette and 23.1 mi from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Landmarks nearby include the Event Center at Evangeline Downs (0.5 km), Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas (4 km), Louisiana Orphan Train Museum (4 km), Creole Heritage Folklife Center (3.5 km), South City Park (2.5 km), Saint Landry Catholic Church (2.5 km), and Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center (2.5 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel offers complimentary wired and wireless internet access, free local calls, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Additional amenities include gift shops/newsstands, a fireplace in the lobby, an onsite business center with a public computer and Internet access, and copy and fax service. There are 800 square feet of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Other services include laundry and dry cleaning.
“This hotel's strongest asset is its direct connection to the Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino. While some areas require updates, the spacious rooms and indoor pool/hot tub stand out. The on-site dining and event facilities add appeal for both leisure and business stays in Opelousas.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2235 Creswell Lane Ext. Lot B,
Opelousas,
Louisiana,
United States,
70570,
Louisiana
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2235 Creswell Lane Ext. Lot B,
Opelousas,
Louisiana,
United States,
70570,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Museum
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center
1.4
mi
Church
Saint Landry Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
South City Park
1.7
mi
Library
Opelousas Public Library
1.3
mi
Museum
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas
2.6
mi
Landmark
Creole Heritage Folklife Center
2.1
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Event Center at Evangeline Downs
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Spotted Horse Tavern & Dining Parlor
200 ft
2235 Creswell Lane Extension
Fast and Lucy's Pub
2000 ft
2235 Creswell Ln Ext
Explore Opelousas
Explore Opelousas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center
25 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and informative displays. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Saint Landry Catholic Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and community events. Ideal for a peaceful visit or a quick tour.
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
8-minute drive
Unique museum detailing the orphan train movement, with rare memorabilia. Offers an important glimpse into history.
Creole Heritage Folklife Center
10-minute drive
Focus on the cultural heritage and traditions of the Creole community. A great spot for educational tours and events.
Event Center at Evangeline Downs
7 minutes' walk
Exciting venue hosting live events and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming shows that cater to various interests.
South City Park
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and play structures. A relaxing place for families and solo visitors.
The Spotted Horse Tavern & Dining Parlor
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with hearty Southern cuisine. Notable for their signature burgers and local brews. Reservations suggested on weekends.
Fast and Lucy's Pub
7 minutes' walk
Fun pub atmosphere serving pub-style grub and craft beers. Ideal for a relaxed evening or casual night out.
Evangeline Downs Racetrack
8-minute drive
Thrilling live horse racing and gaming options for adults. Perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues offer live music, from jazz to country. Check local listings for family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Opelousas26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)60 min
·
24.5
mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)146 min
·
60.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Evangeline Downs, An Ascend Collection serves a full breakfast for free.