Evangeline Downs Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection

The newly constructed Evangeline Downs Hotel, a member of the Ascend Collection, is connected to Louisiana's prestigious Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, which features thoroughbred and quarter horse racing, gaming, live entertainment, and a variety of restaurants. The season for thoroughbred racing typically runs from mid-April to Labor Day weekend, while the season for quarter horse racing runs from mid-September to December. Additional nearby attractions include the Creole Heritage Folklife Center museum, the Le Vieux Village historic landmark area, the Opelousas Museum of Art, and the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum. Annual events in Opelousas include the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, the Yambilee Festival, and the Holy Ghost Creole Festival. Among the hotel's amenities are a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, a complimentary weekday newspaper, and complimentary local calls.

After a long day, hotel guests can unwind in the fitness centre or relax in the indoor heated pool and hot tub. This Louisiana hotel offers a variety of modern conveniences for business travellers, including an on-site business centre with a public computer with Internet access and copy and fax services. On-site, there is a banquet and meeting room that can accommodate up to 60 people for most functions. Each of the hotel's spacious and inviting guest rooms is equipped with a flat-screen television. desks with coffee makers hair dryers, refrigerators, microwaves, safes, irons, ironing boards, and pillow-top mattresses.

Upgraded amenities such as wet bars, sofa sleepers, and balconies are available in select rooms. This is a pet-friendly hotel with additional fees. There is ample free parking available that can accommodate the majority of vehicles.