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Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
Experience a lively blend of entertainment options from gaming to dancing under one roof.

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Exterior
Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Casino
Lobby
In the heart of the city, Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a vibrant retreat. Savor lunch and dinner at one of the three on-site restaurants or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby. Enjoy an indoor pool, continental breakfast and free WiFi.

Reviews

8,2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
The current price is R1 956
R2 303 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb

Room options

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
2235 Creswell Ln Ext, Lot B, Opelousas, LA, 70570

What's nearby

  • Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino - 6 min walk
  • Louisiana Orphan Train Museum - 5 min drive
  • Opelousas Historic District - 6 min drive
  • St. Landry Catholic Church - 7 min drive
  • Cajundome - 27 min drive

Getting around

  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Church's Chicken - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mama's Fried Chicken - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection features a casino and a nightclub. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Spotted Horse, which serves dinner and is one of 3 restaurants. There are 2 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and in-room conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 117 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 36 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (800 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2010
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Casino
  • Nightclub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Spotted Horse - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
EVD Express - This café serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

Evangeline Downs Hotel
Evangeline Downs Hotel Opelousas
Evangeline Downs Opelousas
Evangeline Hotel
Evangeline Downs Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
Evangeline Downs Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Opelousas
Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Opelousas

Frequently asked questions

Does Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, there's a casino.

What is there to do at Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection and nearby?

Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection has 2 bars, a casino, and a nightclub, as well as an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection like?

Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is in the heart of Opelousas, a short 6-minute walk from Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino.

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Evangeline Downs Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

8,2

Very good

8,4/10

Cleanliness

8,4/10

Staff & service

7,8/10

Amenities

8,4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Fair

Don’t go here!
I was given a “smoking” room w/o requesting one. The sheets/blankets were dirty/stained/ripped. The staff was very friendly. But we won’t return. $150 for 1 night was way overpriced for the room.
Donna, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Floors were all broken up and jacuzzi was not clean.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The service was EXCEPTIONAL!! Very clean hotel.
April, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and clean rooms. Beds were very comfortable!
Tamara, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and breakfast.
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet
Cynthia, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay.
Tommy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was good. Elevator a little scary though
pamela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a very nice place and would stay there again.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel lived up to everything we hope for.
Carlos, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

The pool and the hot tub were ice cold. But the staff was friendly and the room was spacious
Sheridan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly and made check in and check out process quick
Latasha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Casino
Wanda, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

dog friendly
Timothy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed the quiet halls. My room was close to the elevator and you did not hear any noise. The parking was easy and convenient. I wish the restaurants were open 24/7 but I have stayed here before and will stay again.
Denise, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was great!
Carolyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff
Chester, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I always enjoy staying here!!!
Zetonnia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a short stay, but I would easily go back. The room was impeccable clean.
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked that the property is associated with the casino and horse racing.
Norma, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was excellent! Room was very spacious and clean
Alicia, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Needed access to the internet but was unable to get help
Debra, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Felt comfortable
Denton, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel staff, very clean and neat.
Tanya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again
Leslie, 2-night trip