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About the Hotel

1620 North University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, LA 70506
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Near the Acadiana Center for the Arts
Very good
7.2
/10

Smart Stay Lafayette - A budget-friendly hotel with free WiFi, parking, and proximity to local landmarks

Smart Stay Lafayette offers double and twin rooms with air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms featuring baths and showers. Each room includes a wardrobe, parquet or tiled flooring, heating, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a microwave. The Acadiana Center for the Arts is 6 km away, while the Alexandre Mouton House and Cathedral of St. John are within 7 km of the hotel. Nearby dining options include Burger King, Whataburger, and Waffle House, all located 1 km from the property. Lafayette Airport is 8 km away, and free parking is available on-site. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Smart Stay Lafayette.

Pros

Free WiFi and private parking are available for guests.

Rooms feature mini fridges and microwaves for added convenience.

The hotel is within 5-7 km of local attractions like the Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St. John.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

The nearest major landmarks require a short drive, as they are 5-7 km away.

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Facilities

Smart Stay Lafayette offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Smart Stay Lafayette Location

1620 North University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, LA 70506
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1620 North University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, LA 70506
Nearby
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church
200 ft
Cornerstone Christian College
1700 ft
Restaurants
Waffle House
3900 ft
1800 N University Ave
Explore Lafayette
Explore Lafayette
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorsey Park
8 minutes' walk
Dorsey Park features playgrounds and open green spaces, making it perfect for families and outdoor activities.
Children's Museum of Acadiana
35 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and educational programs at this museum delight children and families, fostering creativity and fun.
Acadiana Center for the Arts
35 minutes' walk
Home to diverse artistic performances and exhibitions, the center promotes local culture and hosts engaging community events.
Cathedral of St John the Evangelist
10 minutes' drive
This historic cathedral showcases stunning architecture and hosts regular services, providing a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
West End Park
20 minutes' walk
Walking trails and picnic areas at West End Park offer relaxing spaces and beautiful views, ideal for a leisure-filled day.
Mountain Biking at Moore Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy mountain biking in the lush trails at Moore Park, offering exciting routes and scenic nature views.
Waffle House
14 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere serving breakfast all day. Famous for hash browns and delicious waffles for any time craving.
Chrysolith
15 minutes' walk
A quaint bistro with a cozy vibe, Chrysolith serves fresh local dishes. Reservations are recommended for peak dining hours.
Acadiana Center for the Arts (again)
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly events like jazz nights and art exhibits. A cultural hub where music and community come together for all ages.
Lafayette Science Museum
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring science exhibits and planetarium shows. Offers fun educational experiences for children and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Lafayette5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Lafayette (LFT)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
112

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Easy check-in
Cons
Loud AC unit
Stained tub
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Smart Stay Lafayette
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smart Stay Lafayette?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Smart Stay Lafayette from Lafayette Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Lafayette Airport.
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Smart Stay Lafayette?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee/tea maker.
Is parking available at Smart Stay Lafayette?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Smart Stay Lafayette?
Nearby restaurants include Burger King, Whataburger, and Waffle House, all located within 1 km.
How far is Smart Stay Lafayette from the Acadiana Center for the Arts?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Acadiana Center for the Arts.
What services are offered at Smart Stay Lafayette?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any historical sites near Smart Stay Lafayette?
The Cathedral of St. John is 7 km from the hotel, while the Alexandre Mouton House is located 5 km away.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room