Travel

Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Opelousas by IHG

Block code: RGW If you plan to stay past Saturday, you should stay at the Holiday Inn and Express. This hotel block has longer dates available for guests who wish to extend their time visiting Opelousas.

Hotel

Evangeline Downs Hotel an Ascend Collection Hotel

This hotel has a casino and racetrack attached to it. There will be a concert on Sunday night, so rooms are limited. If you plan to check out by Saturday, we encourage you to check this out.

Flight

Lafayette Regional Airport

This airport is only 30 minutes south of Opelousas. It is extremely accessible and you may find decent prices on flights. Rental cars are encouraged!

Flight

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

This airport is about 1.5 hours from Opelousas. If you include your stop at Billy's Boudin in Krotz Springs. This larger airport will have more options available.

Flight

New Orleans International Airport

The New Orleans airport is about 130 miles from Opelousas. We highly encourage people to check out New Orleans while spending time in Louisiana. Under Things To Do, there are more resources for activities you may want to do in the Big Easy. Direct flights from Denver are available at this airport.