120 East Kaliste Saloom Road,
Lafayette,
Louisiana,
United States,
70508,
Louisiana
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Close to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Very good
7.1
/10
Loved by Discovery Inn Lafayette guests
Nice staff
Clean room
Affordable price
Comfortable bed
Soft towels
Nice location
"Very clean property, soft towels and soft comfy mattress."
Patty from United States
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"Rooms are simple but comfortable, and have good wi-fi."
Jeff from United States
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"The bed was extremely comfortable with nice sheets!"
Angela from United States
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Amenities
Discovery Inn Lafayette offers a range of amenities to enhance the stay for all guests. The Suite Shop is open from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm daily, providing drinks, snacks, and essential items. Outdoor recreational areas allow for a relaxed environment for guests to unwind.
Room Options
The hotel offers a variety of rooms catering to different guest needs and preferences. Each room includes free cable TV and high-speed internet access, catering to both leisure and business travelers. TV hook-ups support gaming systems, offering a casual entertainment option during downtime.
Location
Situated just 2 miles from the Lafayette Airport, Discovery Inn provides convenient access for travelers arriving by air. Its location supports easy travel to local attractions and restaurants, making it a suitable base for exploration. The motel is also designed with free parking for cars, trucks, and trailers.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers event and meeting spaces, catering to business travelers who require functional areas for presentations or gatherings. The friendly and personable staff is ready to assist with any business-related needs during the stay. With accessible facilities, the hotel meets basic business requirements effectively.
Dining Options
While Discovery Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, complimentary coffee is available in the lobby around the clock, making it easy for guests to grab a warm beverage anytime. The Suite Shop also offers various snacks and drinks for convenient dining options. Guests can explore local eateries such as Chris' po boy within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from the airport
Amenities: Suite Shop for snacks and drinks
Parking: Free parking for all vehicles
Business: Event/Meeting Spaces available
“Discovery Inn Lafayette is a budget-friendly choice where the staff is noted for being friendly and helpful, and the rooms are reliably clean and quiet. It's near various dining options and gas stations, which adds convenience, though the bedspreads are on the thinner side. For travelers seeking an affordable and straightforward stay, this inn presents a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Discovery Inn Lafayette Location
120 East Kaliste Saloom Road,
Lafayette,
Louisiana,
United States,
70508,
Louisiana
Map view
120 East Kaliste Saloom Road,
Lafayette,
Louisiana,
United States,
70508,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Landmark
Vermilionville
1.9
mi
Museum
Vermilionville Historic Village
1.9
mi
Mall
Acadian Village Shopping Center
2700 ft
Event hall
Heymann Performing Arts Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Acadian Cultural Center
1.9
mi
Landmark
Frem Boustany Convention Center at The Heymann Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Heymann Memorial Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Planetarium Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Lafayette Natural History Museum and Planetarium
1.0
mi
Landmark
Girard Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
1.3
mi
Church
St. Pius X Catholic Church
3500 ft
Church
Saint Pius X Catholic Church
3600 ft
Church
Cathedral of St John the Evangelist
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ostrich Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
McNaspy Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Swamp Base
5000 ft
Amusement Park
Beavers Park
1.8
mi
Park
Girard Park Recreation Center
1.2
mi
Mall
Oil Center Gardens Shopping Plaza
1.0
mi
Landmark
Youth Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fair Oaks Plaza Shopping Center
1.8
mi
Gallery
Lafayette Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Azalea Trail
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lil Woods Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Girard Park Center
2.0
mi
Gallery
Lafayette Art Association
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lafayette Parks and Recreation
2.0
mi
Landmark
Scenic Lafayette
1.6
mi
Landmark
Blackham Coliseum
1.9
mi
Nearby
Mall
Acadian Village Shopping Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
T-Coon's Restaurant
1200 ft
1900 W Pinhook Rd
Whataburger
1600 ft
1845 W Pinhook Rd
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
1200 ft
100 E Kaliste Saloom Rd
Cajun Market Donut Company
2000 ft
1812 W Pinhook Rd 205 Rue Louis XIV
Max's Pool Hall
1400 ft
105 Kaliste Saloom Rd
Panda House
2000 ft
1812 W Pinhook Rd
Waffle House
2700 ft
2147 W Pinhook Rd
Explore Lafayette
Explore Lafayette
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vermilionville
10-minute drive
A living history museum showcasing Acadian culture with historic structures and guided tours.
Heymann Performing Arts Center
20 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including concerts and theater, offering a lively cultural experience.
Girard Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking paths, picnic areas, and a pond, perfect for families and relaxation.
Swamp Base
19 minutes' walk
An adventure center offering swamp tours and wildlife experiences, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Girard Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in serene surroundings, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
T-Coon's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering classic Cajun dishes, perfect for enjoying local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cajun Market Donut Company
7 minutes' walk
Famous for their fresh donuts and coffee, providing a sweet start to your day.
Max's Pool Hall
5 minutes' walk
A fun spot for a game of pool or darts, offering a vibrant atmosphere for friends and casual outings.
The Lafayette Natural History Museum and Planetarium
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and planetarium shows provide engaging entertainment for families and all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lafayette6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)157 min
·
64.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Ramada
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
49%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Affordable price
Cons
Thin walls
Musty smell
Non-working remote
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Discovery Inn Lafayette
What are the check-in and check-out times at Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Discovery Inn Lafayette from Lafayette Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Lafayette Airport and takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Attractions like the Lafayette Natural History Museum and Planetarium (2 km), Vermilionville (2 km), and Acadian Cultural Center (4 km) are nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Nearby restaurants include Yoghurt Land (0.5 km), Brick & Spoon (0.5 km), and Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.5 km).
Does Discovery Inn Lafayette offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there parking available at Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Discovery Inn Lafayette?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.
What services does Discovery Inn Lafayette offer for business guests?
The hotel features a meeting room and conference space measuring 185.8 m².
Is a continental breakfast provided at Discovery Inn Lafayette?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily starting at 6 AM.