Lafayette
Travel Guide
Visit Lafayette
Where to stay in Lafayette

River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Topgolf and Acadiana Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.

Freetown - Port Rico
Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.

McComb-Veazey
While there might not be top attractions in McComb-Veazey, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

Sterling Grove Historic District
If you're spending time in Sterling Grove Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center or The Acadiana Center for the Arts.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lafayette North by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

3 Bedroom Saint Street/Downtown, Quiet, near everything
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

LALALAND -2 master suites, king bed, comfort & location “No chores” at checkout
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

09/2024 added 2 sit in kayaks for float/pickup downstream for 1, 2, 4 hr trips
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2024
Popular places to visit

Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.

Vermilionville Historic Village
You can study the exhibits at Vermilionville Historic Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Vermilionville
Experience the traditions of the Cajuns, Creoles and Native Americans, watch live bands and cruise along the Vermilion River at this folk museum village.

Cathedral of St John
This centuries-old cathedral is famous for its Romanesque architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient oak tree and museum of religious relics.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Louisiana at Lafayette during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cajundome
Catch an event at Cajundome during your trip to Lafayette. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.