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Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG

3.0 star property
Guests can start their day with a relaxing coffee or tea in the lobby before choosing from a variety of restaurants for their meals at this comfortable hotel

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Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch, an IHG Hotel near Girard Park, offers a peaceful garden setting and 20 dining options. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour gym access, and convenient gas grills. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff who enhance their stay.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

About the neighborhood

Located in Lafayette, Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG is in the city center and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Girard Park, while Vermilionville and Vermilionville Historic Village are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Cajun Field or Cajundome. Visit our Lafayette travel guide
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2105 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA, 70508

What's nearby

  • big tree lafayette, la garden on UL campus
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • CIty Club at River Ranch
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Beaullieu Park
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cajundome
    10 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette Station
    15 min drive
  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    16 min walk
  • Deano's Pizza
    10 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In
    19 min walk
  • Chimes
    2 min walk
  • Topgolf
    3 min drive

About this property

Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG

Hotel near University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Located close to Girard Park, Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour business center and a snack bar/deli.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a front-desk safe, and charcoal grills
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds, free extra beds, and travel cribs
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • First-run movies
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Mobile key entry
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls, pet-sitting services, and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Candlewoods Suites River Ranch
Candlewoods Suites River Ranch Hotel
Candlewoods Suites River Ranch Hotel Lafayette
Candlewoods Suites River Ranch Lafayette
Candlewood Suites Lafayette Hotel
Candlewood Suites Lafayette
Candlewood Suites Lafayette River Ranch Hotel Lafayette

Frequently asked questions

Is Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Lafayette, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Girard Park, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Vermilionville. Cajun Field and Cajundome are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 395 out of 758 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 758 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 758 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 758 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 758 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. clean, comfortable, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesseka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fully equipped kitchen, clean rooms, quiet setting, great for those coming to town for work.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaTarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was well
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean great accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff, clean room and safe environment! I’ll be back again when I travel that way!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, spacious and staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Always affordable, quiet, clean, safe and access to lots of things to do. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and professional. Our room was very clean and the bed was extremely comfortable. Very satisfied with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhea

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was clean and in a good area. There are plenty of restaurants and shopping stores close by. We will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious room. Full size refrigerator with icemaker was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very very clean. I was allowed early check-in. Room was exceptionally large and very comfortable.Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Room very clean. Stove and refrigerator worked as expected
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Very clean and everything was in working order.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SHANTELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Guy at Front Desk was friendly,Room Was Nice and Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely love staying here it feels like home and very clean and such helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean. Spacious. Staff is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was nice at checking in, room appeared to be clean but we moved a glass in the cabinet and there was roach. Parking was great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025