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Your Lafayette Vacation

Noted for its lively atmosphere, rich history and cultural experiences, you'll never be short of reasons to pick a Lafayette vacation package. A trip to Lafayette is a terrific opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Cajundome and Acadian Village. A few quick clicks is all it takes to build your dream Lafayette vacation on Expedia.

The Latest Lafayette vacation packages

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Enclave 1 Bedroom Suites

Enclave 1 Bedroom Suites

3 out of 5
Price was $691, price is now $611 per person
$611
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)

Enclave 2 Bedroom Luxury Homes

Enclave 2 Bedroom Luxury Homes

3 out of 5
Price was $890, price is now $795 per person
$795
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)

Corporate Comfort in Freetown - Port Rico Spacious Homes for Work Crews

Corporate Comfort in Freetown - Port Rico Spacious Homes for Work Crews

2 out of 5
Freetown - Port Rico
Price was $2,876, price is now $2,591 per person
$2,591
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)
No reviews

Magazine Inn

Magazine Inn

3.5 out of 5
Price was $772, price is now $703 per person
$703
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT)
No reviews

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Where to stay in Lafayette

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Downtown Lafayette

If you're spending some time in Downtown Lafayette, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John are top sights worth seeing.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette

8.6/10 (816 reviews)
Stroll through UL Lafayette's campus where Cypress Lake, a natural wetland, thrives amid century-old oaks. Tours showcase the university's Georgian architecture and vibrant blend of academics with Cajun culture.
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Lafayette Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette

4 out of 5
1521 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$101 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center

3 out of 5
1321 W Pinhook Rd Lafayette LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$98 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport

3 out of 5
702 E Kaliste Saloom Rd Lafayette LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$87 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport
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Things to do in Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, sports, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy exciting events at the arena entertainment facility, explore captivating cavern tours, and immerse themselves in the local culture through various festivals and experiences. Don't miss out on the best tours that highlight the area's unique charm. Lafayette is sure to provide a memorable vacation for everyone.

Shopping

Lafayette offers a delightful shopping experience with various options. Visit Acadiana Mall, Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center, and Four Corners Shopping Center for a mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping centers for even more unique finds.

Recreation

The CIty Club at River Ranch offers a luxurious retreat with upscale amenities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Girard Park invites you to unwind amidst nature with its peaceful surroundings and recreational options. The Acadiana Center for the Arts enriches your experience with cultural events, fostering a vibrant atmosphere for all.

Adventure

Experience thrilling go-kart racing at Kart Ranch Family Fun Center, where adrenaline meets fun in Lafayette. For more adventure, visit Thomas Park Center, offering engaging outdoor activities that capture the essence of adventure vibes and excitement in the heart of Lafayette.

Nightlife

Lafayette's nightlife is vibrant and filled with Cajun culture. Visit The District for a lively bar scene, then head to The Blue Moon Saloon for live music and dancing. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Hideaway on Lee Avenue, where you can enjoy great drinks and local flavor.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana, is perfect for family, sports, and entertainment-themed vacations. Explore the historic Village, the arena Entertainment Facility, and the urban Park, all offering diverse attractions. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Lafayette has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of this prestigious college. The campus features beautiful architecture and art installations, making it a great spot for leisurely walks and exploration.
  • Cajundome: Experience the thrill of live entertainment at this expansive arena, which hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows. The lively atmosphere is perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
  • Acadian Village: Step back in time at this charming historic village that showcases Cajun culture and heritage. Wander through authentic homes and enjoy interactive exhibits that celebrate the rich traditions of the region.

Best time to go to Lafayette

The best time to visit Lafayette is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lafayette

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lafayette.
  • Consider traveling to Lafayette during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Lafayette Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
Population
127,700
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Cathedral of St John, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Zoo of Acadiana

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Lafayette?
Lafayette is a central urban destination known for its family-friendly attractions, and you can find a Lafayette vacation package tailored to various travel styles:
  • Budget: For value-focused stays, consider a package with a hotel like Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, which offers free breakfast and a kitchen.
  • Breakfast: Many hotels include breakfast, such as Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, featuring free breakfast, a hot tub, and an outdoor pool.
  • Pet-friendly: If traveling with pets, a package with Home2 Suites by Hilton Parc Lafayette, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, provides pet-friendly accommodations with a kitchen and outdoor pool.
  • Family: For family trips, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette, a 4-star property rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms, an outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant.
  • Airport Shuttle: For convenient transfers, a package with Homewood Suites by Hilton Lafayette, LA, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, includes a free airport shuttle, an outdoor pool, and a kitchen.
How can I save money on a Lafayette vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Lafayette package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
How much does a Lafayette vacation package cost?
A Lafayette vacation package typically costs around $900 per adult for a weekend trip. Lower-priced bookings start from around $600 per adult, while packages with more amenities or longer stays can reach up to $1,750.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Lafayette vacation package deals?
The cheapest Lafayette vacation package deals can be as low as around $590 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, August typically has the lowest average monthly price, around $750 per adult, for a 3-day trip, while June follows closely at around $820, also for a 3-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a weekend trip — most Lafayette vacation package deals include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $20 per adult. Many hotels in Lafayette also offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget further. Browse cheap vacation packages in Lafayette on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Lafayette?
The best time to visit Lafayette for a vacation package is during April and March, which are the peak booking months for the destination. These months typically see the highest demand from travelers.

For those looking for a quieter and potentially more affordable Lafayette vacation package, August is generally the lowest month for demand, with June and February also offering lower prices.
What's included in a Lafayette vacation package?
A Lafayette vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels here offer free breakfast, and some hotels provide airport shuttle service to and from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) or Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Lafayette?
For families, a Lafayette vacation package with a stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Parc Lafayette, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, is a strong choice. This hotel offers family rooms, a kitchen, and an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the awesome staff and great location.

Couples looking for a charming stay might consider a package featuring Mouton Plantation. This 3.5-star property, rated 8.4 out of 10, includes free breakfast, and travelers often highlight its charming overall atmosphere and nice rooms.

For travelers seeking great value, a package with Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, provides comfortable accommodations with free breakfast and a kitchen.
Is Lafayette a good choice for a family vacation package?
Lafayette is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings being family trips. Many hotels cater to families with amenities like family rooms, outdoor pools, and complimentary breakfast.

Families can enjoy attractions such as the Youngsville Sports Complex, about 2 miles from central Lafayette, or explore the cultural heritage at Acadian Village, about 8 miles away.

For a comfortable stay, Home2 Suites by Hilton Parc Lafayette, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms, free breakfast, and an outdoor pool, with travelers often highlighting its great location and rooms ready upon arrival.
What is the best time to book a Lafayette vacation package?
Book your Lafayette vacation package around 3 weeks before you travel. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 7 weeks out.

April to May and July are the most popular months for Lafayette packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during these times.
What are the top things to do in Lafayette?
A Lafayette vacation offers a mix of family-friendly attractions, sports, and cultural experiences, with many options for entertainment and outdoor activities:

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How many days do you need for a Lafayette vacation?
Most Lafayette vacation packages typically last around 3 days, with many travelers opting for weekend trips. This duration allows you to explore key attractions like the Cajundome, enjoy the green spaces of Girard Park, and attend events at the Frem Boustany Convention Center at The Heymann Center.

Nearly a third of travelers choose week-long trips, providing more time to delve deeper into the area's offerings, while a select few opt for extended stays of around two weeks.
Is Lafayette a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Lafayette is a great choice for a weekend vacation package, as most travelers choose weekend trips to the city. In just a few days, you can experience local attractions like the Cajundome, relax at Girard Park, or attend an event at the Frem Boustany Convention Center at The Heymann Center.

While many travelers opt for longer stays, a weekend in Lafayette still offers plenty to see and do for a focused visit.
Do you need to rent a car in Lafayette, or is public transport enough?
While Lafayette does have a bus system, driving by car is generally the most popular way to get around the city for a Lafayette vacation package. Most businesses and downtown areas offer ample parking, making a rental car a convenient option for exploring.

The Lafayette Transit System provides bus service across the city. For arrivals, Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is the primary airport, located on U.S. Highway 90, and offers scheduled passenger services. Taxis are also available for local travel. A car rental provides the most flexibility to visit attractions spread throughout the area.
Are Lafayette vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Lafayette vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many options available within a few miles of the city center.

For instance, Drury Inn & Suites Lafayette, LA is about 2 miles from central Lafayette, offering easy access to downtown. Similarly, Holiday Inn & Suites Lafayette North by IHG is also about 2 miles from the city center. For those who prefer to be a bit further out, stayAPT Suites Lafayette South is about 5 miles from central Lafayette.

Consider your preferred activities and attractions when choosing a hotel location for your Lafayette vacation package.
Are there vacation package hotels in Lafayette within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Yes, Lafayette vacation package hotels in central areas can place you within walking distance of various amenities.

For example, Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome, rated 8.6 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from the Cajundome, an area that often has nearby dining and entertainment options. Additionally, Girard Park is about a 5-minute walk from central Lafayette, suggesting that hotels in the immediate downtown area would offer similar convenience to local establishments.

Always check the specific location of your chosen hotel so it aligns with your preferred walking routes.
Can I change or cancel my Lafayette vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Lafayette vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lafayette vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Lafayette vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Lafayette?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Lafayette, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Lafayette vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Lafayette vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Lafayette vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Lafayette getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Lafayette vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.