4-star hotel connected to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Location
Evangeline Downs Hotel is connected to the Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, offering convenient access to thoroughbred and quarter horse racing events. The exciting racing season runs from mid-April through Labor Day weekend for thoroughbreds and mid-September through December for quarter horses. Nearby attractions include the Creole Heritage Folklife Center, Le Vieux Village, and the Opelousas Museum of Art.
Rooms
The hotel offers 94 inviting guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and microwaves for added convenience. Select rooms come with upgraded amenities like wet bars, balconies, and sofa sleepers. The pillow-top mattresses in all room types ensure a comfortable night's sleep.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a free deluxe continental breakfast to start their day with energy. The hotel includes an indoor heated pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. An on-site exercise room is available for those looking to maintain their fitness routine.
Business Facilities
For corporate travelers, the hotel hosts an on-site business center equipped with a public computer and internet access. There is also access to copy and fax services to assist with work-related needs. The meeting room can accommodate up to 60 people, suitable for various functions.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Evangeline Downs Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Pet fees apply, ensuring comfort for both guests and their animals. Ample free parking accommodates most vehicles, including those with pets.
Highlights
Location: Connected to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Rooms: 94 inviting guest rooms with flat-screen televisions
Amenities: Indoor heated pool & hot tub
Business: On-site business center with public computer
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with applicable fees
Must-do experiences
Try the local Boudin Noir at NuNu's for an authentic taste.
Visit the Opelousas Museum for a dive into local culture.
Check out the Cajun Music Hall of Fame for lively performances.
Stroll through the historic district for unique architecture.
Don't miss the Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Select your room type
Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection 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 Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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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Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
2235 Creswell Lane Ext. Lot B, Opelousas, 70570,
Explore Opelousas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Opelousas Museum And Interpretive Center
25 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcasing Opelousas' rich heritage. A perfect spot for insights into local culture.
Saint Landry Catholic Church
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful stained glass. Offers a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
8-minute drive
A unique museum dedicated to the history of orphan trains. Insightful exhibits highlight local stories.
Creole Heritage Folklife Center
40 minutes' walk
Cultural hub celebrating Creole traditions and arts. Engage with the vibrant local heritage showcased here.
Evangeline Downs Racetrack
7 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events for thrill-seekers. Bet on races and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
South City Park
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Features walking trails and playgrounds for families.
Fast and Lucy's Pub
7 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with delicious burgers and local beers. Great for a laid-back meal or a casual drink.
Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas
8-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining featuring Cajun cuisine. Unique dishes reflect local flavors and ingredients.
Event Center at Evangeline Downs
7 minutes' walk
Host to live performances and events. A vibrant place to enjoy music, dance, and local culture.
Local Art Galleries
8-minute drive
Showcasing local artists' work in various mediums. Great for art enthusiasts looking to purchase unique pieces.
Getting around
City Centre
Opelousas 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Lafayette (LFT) 60 min · 24.8 mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) 147 min · 60.5 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
evangeline downs hotel, ascend hotel collection
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
8.0/10
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