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Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles

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A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area.
A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, round tables, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area with sofas and tables, and a patterned carpet.
A gym with cardio machines, free weights, and a mirror.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1105 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Place, Prien Lake Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Bathtub)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair with a patterned pillow, and a view of greenery outside.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Bathtub)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair with a patterned pillow, and a view of greenery outside.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility, Bathtub)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility, Bathtub)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Communications)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lake Charles

City center stay.You'll find Prien Lake Mall and Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Lauberge Casino Lake Charles and Golden Nugget are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Prien Lake Mall - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Magnolia Square Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Cinemark Lake Charles - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Charles Station - 11 min drive
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Nogal - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG

Hotel near Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A 24-hour fitness center, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Lake Charles hotel is smoke free.

  • 83 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG offers 83 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Lake Charles hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG to the airport?

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG is 6.9 mi (15-min drive) away from the Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG on Sep 20, 2026 start from $155, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG.

How close is Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) from Lafleur Beach and 5.3 mi (12-min drive) from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG offer free breakfast?

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Lauberge Casino Lake Charles (3-min drive) and Golden Nugget (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG to downtown Lake Charles?

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG is 2.4 mi away from Lake Charles.

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 419 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 419 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 419 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 419 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 419 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Wonderful Staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lawana

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very nice and clean. USB chargers didn’t work. Staff friendly. Reserved a double room but only got a single. They don’t honor 3rd party reservations but will give what’s available.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheketha

Everything was Great!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Coleman

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and had very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet hotel and the beds are comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, but had a weird smell when we walked in, was a little outdated, two walls had sheet rock showing, but the staff was nice. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff courteous, room clean, heat and a/c worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, rooms are very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location 4 mins to Casino
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, friendly and professional during our stay. First time staying here and it will not be our last .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the newer properties so everything was clean and modern and fresh. Slight complaint is it's close to major roadways, so you'll hear typical road noises of cars driving. Also, they are building a new hotel beside it and there is a lot of construction noise.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Very clean and convenient! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was nice, quiet peaceful close to casinos, shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Very nice hotel. Clwan, quiet and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to where we need to be, comfortable bed "10 Stars "
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was nice and the bed was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARK PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfortable and suite room is clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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