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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 272 guest reviews
- Free comp. breakfast
- Access to gym on-site
- Hotel has 117 rooms
- 4 floors in property
- 36 suites in property
- Check in time: 3PM
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
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1 King Bed Accessible 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Desk Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed 2 Person Whirlpool in Bathroom 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Accessible 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Desk Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Accessible Suite 1 Room Suite 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Coffee
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Accessible Suite 2 Bedroom Suite 2 Bathrooms Sofa Bed
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Accessible Suite 2 Person Sofa Bed Safe Room Living Room 40
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Smoking Accessible Suite 2 Bathrooms Living Room Safe Room Lowered
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Suite Bunkbeds Larger Room Shower Free WiFi 40
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Suite Larger Room Wet Bar 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Sofa Bed
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Govt Military Rate 1 King Bed Suite Patio Fireplace 2 Tvs Living Room Kitchen Table
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Govt Military Rate 2 Queen Beds Accessible 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Desk Coffee Maker, Hair
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Govt Military Rate 2 Queen Beds Accessible Toilet with Grab Bars Mid Level Floor Not A
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Travelport 1 King Bed Accessible 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Desk Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer
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Travelport 1 King Bed Accessible Suite 2 Bathrooms Living Room Safe Room Lowered
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Travelport 1 King Bed Accessible Suite 2 Person Sofa Bed Safe Room Living Room 40
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Travelport 1 King Bed Suite Larger Room Wet Bar 40 Inch LCD Plasma TV Sofa Bed
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Local Attractions
The newly built Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection® hotel, is connected to Louisiana's prestigious Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, home of quarter horse racing, gaming, live entertainment, numerous restaurants and more. Additional attractions close to this Ascend Collection hotel in Louisiana include the Creole Heritage Folklife Center museum, Le Vieux Village historic landmark area, Opelousas Museum of Art and the Rural African American Museum. Opelousas is home to a number of annual events like the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, Yambilee Festival and the Holy Ghost Creole Festival.
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Verified Reviews of Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very professional service."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Awesome!
Loquetta C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
28-Jul-2024
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 25 to Sun Jul 28 2024 at a $189.32 average nightly rate.
"Awesome Hotel & Staff"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Ms. Shantel, the mgt. team, made our stay very nice and pleasant for my husband and I. We thank her for her warm and gentle hospitality. Thanks Evangeline Hotel for making our stay comfortable safe.
Lashawn B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
14-May-2024
Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 11 to Sun May 12 2024 at a $181.64 average nightly rate.
"Fun Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great place! Had a great time!
Dawn G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
05-Sep-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 01 to Mon Sep 04 2023 at a $142.04 average nightly rate.
Property Description
A Opelousas Louisiana hotel - Hotel at Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino
Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection® hotel, is connected to Louisiana's prestigious Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, home of quarter horse racing, gaming, live entertainment, numerous restaurants and more.
Additional attractions close to this Ascend Collection hotel in Louisiana include the Creole Heritage Folklife Center museum, Le Vieux Village historic landmark area, Opelousas Museum of Art and the Rural African American Museum. Opelousas is home to a number of annual events like the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, Yambilee Festival and the Holy Ghost Creole Festival.
Hotel features include:
Free deluxe continental breakfast
Free wireless high-speed Internet access
Free weekday newspaper
Free local calls
Exercise room
After a long day, guests of this Opelousas, LA 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, a public computer with Internet access, and access to coy and fax service. A banquet and meeting room is located on the premises and can accommodate up to 60 people for most functions. Additional event space can be rented at the adjacent Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino Event Center.
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.
At the Evangeline Downs Hotel, an Ascend Collection hotel, you can surround yourself with an array of amenities and personalized service. Make a reservation with us today and let us exceed your expectations.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3PM |
| Check Out: | 11AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2010 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 117 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 103 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 5 |
| Suites: | 36 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1550 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 83 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Ownership: | Venerts Hotel Management |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individuals- 4pm Groups- Varies |
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| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Total Taxes: | 17.75% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Movies in room
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Safe in rooms
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
25 miles to Lafayette Regional (LFT) 65 miles to Baton Rouge Met Arpt, Ryan F (BTR) 75 miles to Alexandria Int'l Arpt. (AEX) We're located off Interstate 49 in Opelousas, Louisiana. Take I-49 northbound to the Creswell Lane exit/Exit 18. Turn right and proceed 1/2 mile/second light to the entrance to Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino. Follow the entrance road past casino valet parking to the north parking lot. The hotel is located on the east side of the property.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.1 Pet, maximum of 25 lbs for nominal fee
About Ascend Hotel Collection
- Upscale property delivering the highest standards of hospitality, services, and luxury comfort
- Free wireless internet and continental breakfast
- Beautiful indoor and outdoor pools
- Flat-screen high definition TV's
- Boutique restaurants and cocktail lounges at participating locations
- Fitness center facility
The Ascend Hotel Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Creswell Bakery - Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Steamboat Warehouse Restaurant - Indulge in seafood and steak dishes with a scenic view of Bayou Teche. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Cafe Josephine - Enjoy delicious Cajun cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Tour of Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas - Explore the historic village and learn about the city's rich history. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Cafe Mosaic - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Little Big Cup - Delight in Southern-inspired dishes in a charming setting. Located 8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Palace Cafe - Experience fine dining with a New Orleans twist. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Horseback Riding at Chicot State Park - Embark on a scenic horseback ride through the beautiful trails of the park. Located 20 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The French Press - Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a French twist. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Prejean's Restaurant - Indulge in authentic Cajun dishes and live music. Located 10 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Cafe Vermilionville - Savor Cajun and Creole cuisine in a historic setting. Located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Bayou Teche Brewing - Take a tour of the local brewery and sample their craft beers. Located 5 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection.
Feel free to use the Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Opelousas event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) |
Size (sqft.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| Parish Room | 40 x 20 x 8 | 800 | 50/-- | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | --/-- | -- | 60 | 50 |
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Parish Room
For the corporate traveler, this Louisiana hotel provides an assortment of modern conveniences like an on-site business center, a public computer with Internet access, and access to coy and fax service. A banquet and meeting room is located on the premises and can accommodate up to 60 people for most functions.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
800 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
40 x 20 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$200.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$375.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$250.00 USD
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$25.00 USD
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| The Parish room | 30 x 25 x 0 | 750 | 62/62 | 62 | 52 | 19 | 21 | 19 | --/-- | 79 | 83 | -- |
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The Parish room
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
750 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 25 x 0 M.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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FAQs about Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection have?
There are 117 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Testimonials:
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