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Discovery Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Building design
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free toiletries, towels
Discovery Inn is close to Girard Park and Vermilionville. Travelers enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities, extended parking, and free in-room WiFi. The lobby offers coffee and snacks from vending machines, perfect for fueling up before exploring nearby attractions.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Business Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Business Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Lafayette, Discovery Inn is in the city center and near the airport. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Cajundome or Moore Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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120 E Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA, 70508

What's nearby

  • Girard Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Vermilionville - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • CIty Club at River Ranch - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Cajundome - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette Station - 8 min drive
  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Crawfish Spot - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Discovery Inn

Hotel near University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Located close to Girard Park and Vermilionville, Discovery Inn provides a grocery/convenience store and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, ATM/banking services, and bicycle parking
  • A vending machine, a ballroom, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All 80 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Discovery Inn Lafayette
Discovery Lafayette
Discovery Inn Hotel
Discovery Inn Lafayette
Discovery Inn Hotel Lafayette

Frequently asked questions

Is Discovery Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Discovery Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Discovery Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Discovery Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Discovery Inn located?

Located in the heart of Lafayette, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Girard Park, and Vermilionville. Cajundome and Moore Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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