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Towneplace Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
Towneplace Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
2.5 out of 5
2985 L'Auberge Boulevard, Lake Charles, LA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $99 per night
2.67 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (329 reviews)

"I love the fact it’s so close to the casino. I like the rooms are huge with a kitchen. Plenty of space if your with a family."…"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2020

Towneplace Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
3 out of 5
1551 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $81 per night
2.68 mi from city center
4.2/5Excellent! (779 reviews)

"The property was clean and staff were wonderful. I will return to this hotel."…"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2020

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lake Charles
Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA
Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA
2 out of 5
921 N Martin Luther King Hwy, Lake Charles, LA
Free Cancellation
The price is $50 per night
2.65 mi from city center
2.8/5 (183 reviews)

"Nice, big room with Great cold a/c!!!....super nice staff!!!"…"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2020

Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA
Studio 6 Lake Charles, LA
Studio 6 Lake Charles, LA
2.5 out of 5
2607 Admiral King Street, Lake Charles, LA
Free Cancellation
The price is $65 per night
3.08 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (92 reviews)

"Love the modern day environment and easy accessiblity. Made for a good night"…"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2020

Studio 6 Lake Charles, LA
Tru By Hilton Lake Charles
Tru By Hilton Lake Charles
2.5 out of 5
1220 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA
The price is $80 per night
2.47 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (330 reviews)

"This property was unsuspectingly clean. Affordable and convenient. Would stay here again."…"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2020

Tru By Hilton Lake Charles
Best Western Plus Prien Lake Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Prien Lake Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
1245 E Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $67 per night
2.27 mi from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (607 reviews)

"The cleanliness of the hotel. And the staff was very polite."…"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2020

Best Western Plus Prien Lake Inn & Suites
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Charles
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Charles
3 out of 5
2995 L'Auberge Boulevard, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $130 per night
2.88 mi from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (435 reviews)

"Very close to Golden Nugget and Lauberge Casino......."…"

Reviewed on May 25, 2020

Courtyard by Marriott Lake Charles
Wingate by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
Wingate by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
2.5 out of 5
1731 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $84 per night
2.8 mi from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (977 reviews)

"A small round of painting and minor repairs may be needed but other than that the room was great."…"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2020

Wingate by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
2.5 out of 5
1201 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $64 per night
2.47 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (612 reviews)

"No breakfast. Rooms were very clean and nice. Definitely would stay again."…"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2020

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Lake Charles
Days Inn by Wyndham Lake Charles
2 out of 5
1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $46 per night
0.69 mi from city center
2.8/5 (927 reviews)

"Clean Room And Bathroom.. Spacious.. Comfortable Beds"…"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2020

Days Inn by Wyndham Lake Charles
WoodSpring Suites Lake Charles
WoodSpring Suites Lake Charles
2.5 out of 5
3202 N. Power Center Parkway, Lake Charles, LA
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The price is $59 per night
3.44 mi from city center
3.2/5 (360 reviews)

"I like how friendly the front desk staff is it’s always very clean & quiet"…"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2020

WoodSpring Suites Lake Charles
Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA - Lake Charles On The Bayou
Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA - Lake Charles On The Bayou
2 out of 5
1101 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
Free Cancellation
The price is $45 per night
2.5 mi from city center
2.9/5 (308 reviews)

"Ms. Joyce and the rest of the staff are very accommodating. The location is very convenient."…"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2020

Motel 6 Lake Charles, LA - Lake Charles On The Bayou
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lake Charles
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lake Charles
2.5 out of 5
402 N Martin Luther King Hwy, Lake Charles, LA
Free Cancellation
The price is $75 per night
2.65 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (447 reviews)

"Great job very nice staff soft beds quite peaceful"…"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2020

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lake Charles
Staybridge Suites Lake Charles
Staybridge Suites Lake Charles
3 out of 5
1100 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA
Free Cancellation
The price is $103 per night
2.44 mi from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (102 reviews)

"The property was extremely nice. I loved the area and although I was unable to use the amenities, because of COVID, I found them to be awesome for future visits."…"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2020

Staybridge Suites Lake Charles
Best Western Bayou Inn & Suites
Best Western Bayou Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
1320 N Martin Luther King Highway, Lake Charles, LA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $76 per night
2.87 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (410 reviews)

"Rooms are amazing and clean nice ppl and friendly atmosphere"…"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2020

Best Western Bayou Inn & Suites
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Visiting Lake Charles

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Lake Charles, and visitors give high marks for the casinos, lakeside setting, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices, shopping, and live music. A top sight in the city is Lake Charles Civic Center.

  • There are 99 hotels and other accommodations in Lake Charles
  • The closest major airport is in Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional), 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city center
  • The next closest is in Beaumont, TX (BPT-Southeast Texas Regional), 51.5 mi (82.9 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Lake Charles

Well-known for its live music scene, the city's cultural venues include Children's Museum Lake Charles, Dequincy Railroad Museum, and Imperial Calcasieu Museum. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the lakeside and these places to visit: North Beach Interstate 10, Lafleur Beach, and Prien Lake Park. The city is well liked for its places to shop, and Prien Lake Mall is a favorite for retail therapy.

In Lake Charles, you'll be able to select from 99 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have plenty of choices for your holiday retreat. Below are top ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • The Mulberry Hotel - This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its overall value and helpful staff.
  • Seven Clans Hotel - Our customers like the pool and helpful staff at this resort. This 3.5-star resort features a casino, a free water park, and 9 restaurants.
  • Golden Nugget Lake Charles - This 4-star resort features a full-service spa, a golf course, and a casino. Expedia customers like its convenient parking and proximity to shopping.

Other top sights in Lake Charles include Lake Charles Civic Center.

Getting Around Lake Charles

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Lake Charles Station. Lake Charles may not have many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Dressing for Lake Charles

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 75°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 42°F
  • From April to June, the average is 90°F during the day and 55°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 92°F during the day and 65°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 85°F as the daytime average and 42°F as the nighttime average
  • Lake Charles gets about 57.49 inches of rain per year
  • August and July are usually the hottest months averaging 91°F, while January and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 44°F

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Charles?
The Mulberry Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Best Western Plus Executive Hotel & Suites and Golden Nugget Lake Charles as top choices for your trip.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Charles, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to get the top deals on offer in Lake Charles.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Charles?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Lake Charles, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lake Charles?
Based on reviews, Kinder Inn is a popular 2.5-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles and Americas Best Value Inn Kinder.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Lake Charles?
L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles is a top 4-star resort on Expedia for families, and features a lazy river and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Golden Nugget Lake Charles and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lake Charles. Attractions like Prien Lake Park and Children’s Museum Lake Charles are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Lake Charles?
L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles is a favorite 4-star resort for couples, and features a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good options for a romantic stay include Golden Nugget Lake Charles and Best Western Plus Prien Lake Inn & Suites.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Lake Charles?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake Charles - Westlake and Inn at the Isle of Capri Lake Charles.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Coushatta Casino?
Adjacent to Coushatta Casino, Best Western Inn At Coushatta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kinder and Seven Clans Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Lauberge Casino Lake Charles?
One of the top choices for your stay is Courtyard by Marriott Lake Charles, located next to Lauberge Casino Lake Charles, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles and Golden Nugget Lake Charles are a couple of other good and close options.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Lake Charles?
Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a top 4-star beach resort with 7 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your beach trip include L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles and Days Inn by Wyndham Lake Charles. Head to North Beach Interstate 10 or Lafleur Beach for some quality time by the water.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Lake Charles?
Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a 4-star resort with a private beach and 7 restaurants, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a pampering stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake Charles?
L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles is a popular 4-star resort featuring an outdoor pool, a children’s pool, and a lazy river. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Golden Nugget Lake Charles and Best Western Plus Prien Lake Inn & Suites.

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    A verified traveler stayed at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Iowa
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    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Iowa
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    Residence Inn Lake Charles
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Everything was nice And Clean .. The Staff Was Also Nice . …
    A verified traveler from Lake Charles stayed at Residence Inn Lake Charles
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Residence Inn Lake Charles
    Hampton Inn Lake Charles
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Excellent service, friendly staff, quick check in and out, i recommend this hotel.…
    A verified traveler from Lake Charles LA stayed at Hampton Inn Lake Charles
    Posted 6 months ago
    Hampton Inn Lake Charles
    L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Stayed during COVID-19 pandemic. Everything was clean and orderly. Elevators were designated by party for social distancing. Excellent view of the pool grounds. Room was spacious. Pool was clean and very nice and relaxing. Just what my wife and I needed!…
    A verified traveler from New Braunfels stayed at L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles
    Posted 2 days ago
    L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

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