Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
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Evangeline Downs Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Opelousas
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About the Hotel
2235 Creswell Lane Ext.,
Opelousas,
Louisiana,
United States,
70570,
Louisiana
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Close to the Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center
Very good
7.8
7.5
/10
3.5
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Casino Hotel Connected to Evangeline Downs Racetrack in Opelousas
Connected Casino & Entertainment
Evangeline Downs Hotel is directly connected to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, home of thoroughbred and quarter horse racing. Thoroughbred racing season runs from mid-April through Labor Day weekend, while quarter horse racing runs mid-September through December. The casino offers gaming, live entertainment, and numerous restaurants on site.
Year-Round Indoor Pool & Hot Tub
The hotel provides an indoor heated pool and hot tub available year-round for guest relaxation. After a day at the casino or exploring local culture, guests can unwind in these indoor water amenities. The pool and hot tub offer a comfortable retreat regardless of weather conditions.
Nearby Attractions & Local Culture
Guests can visit the Creole Heritage Folklife Center museum and Le Vieux Village historic landmark area within close driving distance. Opelousas is home to annual events including the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival and the Holy Ghost Creole Festival. The hotel also sits near the Opelousas Museum of Art and the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum.
Business & Event Facilities
The hotel offers an on-site business center with a public computer and access to copy and fax services. A banquet and meeting room accommodates up to 60 people for most functions. Corporate travelers can rely on these dedicated facilities for work needs.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations with Free Breakfast
This is a pet-friendly hotel with fees applicable, allowing guests to bring their animals. A complimentary deluxe continental breakfast is served each morning. Ample free parking is provided and can accommodate most vehicles.
Highlights
Location: Direct connection to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Wellness: Indoor heated pool & hot tub year-round
Attractions: Creole Heritage Folklife Center & historic landmarks nearby
Savor boudin, a local sausage, at Fezzo's Restaurant & Bar.
Visit the Opelousas Museum for a taste of our rich Creole culture.
Stroll through the historic district and admire the architecture.
Check out the weekly Opelousas Farmers Market for local produce.
Catch live music at The Grand Opera House, a local historic venue.
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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
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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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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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
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.,
Opelousas,
Louisiana,
United States,
70570,
Louisiana
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2235 Creswell Lane Ext.,
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center
25 minutes walking
Local history displays and artifacts showcase the culture of Opelousas. Guided tours add depth to the experience.
Saint Landry Catholic Church
30 minutes walking
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community events. Photogenic interior perfect for visitors.
South City Park
30 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas-ideal for relaxation and family activities.
Louisiana Orphan Train Museum
8 minutes driving
Unique museum detailing the story of orphan trains. Offers insightful exhibitions on the historical significance.
Event Center at Evangeline Downs
7 minutes walking
Exciting live horse racing and events. A thrill-seeker's paradise close to the hotel, with seasonal festivities.
Creole Heritage Folklife Center
10 minutes driving
Cultural exhibitions showcase Creole traditions. Engage in seasonal events and classes for a unique experience.
The Spotted Horse Tavern & Dining Parlor
1 minute walking
Casual tavern with local flavors. Must-try gumbo and great atmosphere for unwinding after a day's activities.
Fast and Lucy's Pub
7 minutes walking
Lively pub known for burgers and cocktails. Outdoor seating available and perfect for casual dining.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Several venues host live music, including weekly jazz nights. Great atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Theater at Evangeline Downs
7 minutes walking
Offers a variety of performances, from comedy to drama. Frequent shows provide fun for all theater enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Opelousas24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Lafayette (LFT)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)146 min
·
60.4
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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Evangeline Downs, An Ascend Collection serves a full breakfast 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:
94
Former name
evangeline downs hotel, ascend hotel collection
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
7.8/10
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