Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Golden Nugget in Lake Charles

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Lobby
Suite, Multiple Beds | View from room
Property amenity
Lobby lounge
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1150 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Golden Nugget
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • L'Auberge du Lac Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lake Charles

In Lake Charles .You'll find Magnolia Square Shopping Center and Prien Lake Mall within a 15-minute walk of this Lake Charles hotel. Cinemark Lake Charles and Avail Hospital Lake Charles are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Prien Lake Mall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Golden Nugget - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • L'Auberge du Lac Casino - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • McNeese State University - 4 min drive - 2.3 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 - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

Hotel near Golden Nugget in Lake Charles
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG was completed in November 2021.

This Lake Charles hotel is smoke free.

  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2018
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Lake Charles hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 11 and October 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 15 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Lake Charles South Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Lake Charles South
Holiday Inn Express Charles
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

As of Jun 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG on Jul 6, 2025 start from $114.0, excluding 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 Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area 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 Interstate 10. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but L'Auberge du Lac Casino (3-min drive) and Lauberge Casino Lake Charles (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG to downtown Lake Charles?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG is 2.3 mi away from Lake Charles.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 557 out of 857 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 857 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 857 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 857 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 857 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rudy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, room was clean, peaceful and quiet. The bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris

Traveled with partner
It was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yazmin

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to rest
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accessible to shopping centers. Quiet. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald, carencro

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast bar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

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

Good time

Had a comfortable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ben

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell, Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and staff helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Crystal

Traveled with partner
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Traveled with family
Quick trip to Lake Charles for a comedy show. Our stay was convenient and easy. Breakfast was amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect for our needs. Staff was courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Kimberly

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexsandra

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Jason

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dempsey

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