Houma, LA

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Wingate by Wyndham Houma LA

Wingate by Wyndham Houma LA

3 out of 5
1835 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Houma LA
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$85 total
per night
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Wingate by Wyndham Houma LA
Plantation Inn of Houma

Plantation Inn of Houma

2 out of 5
1381 W Tunnel Blvd Houma LA
The price is $53 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$53 total
per night
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Stay at this hotel in Houma. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Plantation Inn of Houma
Comfort Inn & Suites Houma

Comfort Inn & Suites Houma

2.5 out of 5
1530 Martin Luther King Blvd Houma LA
The price is $117 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$117 total
per night
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Comfort Inn & Suites Houma
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages

Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages

3 out of 5
2583 Highway 1 Grand Isle LA
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Grand Isle. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Grand Isle Butterfly Dome ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
"Absolute worst experience I have ever had, SECOND night there the on site manager comes banging on my door at 10 at night yelling and cussing at us through the door that we aren’t suppose to be there and he will be calling the police to forcibly remove us, that we were in the wrong cottage, after ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages
Lovely 3 Bedroom Shotgun Home - 15 Minutes to French Quarter

Lovely 3 Bedroom Shotgun Home - 15 Minutes to French Quarter

New Orleans LA
Stay at this vacation home in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Port of ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"Nice shotgun style home, walked to a show attipitinas and had a nice place to crash. Neighbors in the Duplex were awesome too."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Lovely 3 Bedroom Shotgun Home - 15 Minutes to French Quarter
The Tchoup Shop

The Tchoup Shop

New Orleans LA
Stay at this vacation home in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Port of New Orleans are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"The house was beautiful and very spacious, we had a great stay. Parking is a little difficult for larger groups as it is street parking."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Tchoup Shop
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Houma attractions

Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center during your trip to Houma. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Houma worth visiting?
Houma is worth visiting for its local dining scene, offering North American cuisine and fresh seafood, such as shrimp and oysters. Travelers can also explore attractions like the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center and enjoy shopping at Southland Mall.
When is the best time to visit Houma?
The best time to visit Houma is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and comfortable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September are a good bet, offering a quieter experience for travelers.
What is Houma known for?
Houma is known for being named after the Houma people. Travelers can visit key institutions such as the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center, Southland Mall, and Terrebonne General Health System. The city also offers a North American food culture for travelers to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Houma?
A good itinerary length for Houma is one to two days to explore places like the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center and Southland Mall. Travelers can also dedicate time to enjoying the local North American, seafood, and Latin American cuisine. An extended stay of two days allows for a more leisurely pace to experience these highlights.
What are the top things to do in and around Houma?
Houma offers local landmarks and recreational spots for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Houma?
To plan your trip to Houma, book flights and hotels in advance. Consider visiting the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center or Southland Mall. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon. You'll also find North American, Seafood, and Latin American dining options. A rental car can help you explore the area.
What cuisines can you find in Houma?
In Houma you can find Cajun Creole cuisine, featuring dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. Travelers can also enjoy fresh seafood, Mexican options including tacos, and other international flavors such as Italian and Asian dishes like Chinese and Japanese. There's a wide variety to explore.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Houma?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Houma by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Houma with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Houma trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Houma?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Houma can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Houma trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Houma trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Houma trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Houma trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Houma?
If it's your first trip to Houma, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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