Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Opelousas

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Exterior
Exterior
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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5696 I-49 N Service Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70570
  • Place, South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, South Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Dining Area)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Opelousas

City center stay.You'll find South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus and South Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino and Jim Bowie Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • South Louisiana Community College T. H. Harris Campus - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jim Bowie Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Louisiana Orphan Train Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • South Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mama's Fried Chicken - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Opelousas
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 700 square feet (65 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG also features gift shops/newsstands, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Opelousas hotel.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 700 sq ft of conference space
  • 65 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Opelousas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Opelousas
Holiday Inn Opelousas

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG is 23.6 mi (27-min drive) away from the Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG on Jun 28, 2026 start from $139, 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 5:30 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG to downtown Opelousas?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG is 1.4 mi away from Opelousas.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 230 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 230 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 230 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 230 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 230 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Felisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TANYA

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very clean hotel with staff that took pride in their work.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean, staff courteous, breakfast was very good. Excellent coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antoinette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. All basics. Highway noise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff courteous. Rooms spotless. Great coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s location is good for a lot of activities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was a breeze. They were courteous and friendly. Room spotless. Great Service..
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheronda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed was comfortable, breakfast next morning had several options.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay and breakfast is delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Suzette

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

Great staff!

Good value for the price, friendly and helpful front desk
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay, will stay again.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Great place when traveling with your dog.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity too our event and near some great shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy my stay when I’m in the city
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LaKia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keenan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025