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Golden Nugget Lake Charles

4.0 star property
Beach resort with 7 restaurants and 2 hot tubs

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Golden Nugget Lake Charles, near Lauberge Casino, offers a full resort experience with a golf course, casino, and nightclub. Guests can enjoy hot stone massages at the spa, dine at seven restaurants, or relax at two poolside bars by the outdoor pool and lazy river.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(312 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(95 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2550 Golden Nugget Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

What's nearby

  • Golden Nugget - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Prien Lake Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • McNeese State University - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • North Beach Interstate 10 - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Charles Station - 10 min drive
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Golden Nugget Lake Charles

Upscale resort near Golden Nugget
Located close to Lauberge Casino Lake Charles, Golden Nugget Lake Charles provides a golf course, a casino, and a nightclub. Hit the jackpot at this resort with amenities such as 84 casino gaming tables and 1650 slot machines. Indulge in a massage, a facial, and a body scrub at Golden Nugget Salon/Spa, the onsite spa. At the 7 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Italian cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like volleyball. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as 2 poolside bars and shopping on site.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with a lazy river
  • Free self parking
  • Tennis courts, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 1091 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas

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Exterior

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 3,017 reviews
L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 poolside bars
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Claim Jumper
  • Grotto
  • Landrys Seafood House
  • Rush Lounge
  • Vic and Anthony

Things to do

  • 1,650 slot machines
  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 84 gaming tables
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Lazy river
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 25 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
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:

  • Resort fee: USD 24.30 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Pool access
  • Valet parking

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

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel
Golden Nugget Hotel
Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Resort
Golden Nugget Charles Resort
Golden Nugget Charles Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Resort
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Lake Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles Resort Lake Charles

Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Nugget Lake Charles have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Golden Nugget Lake Charles pet-friendly?

Yes, this resort allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 25 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay and a fee of USD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Golden Nugget Lake Charles located?

Situated near the airport, this spa resort is within a 10-minute walk of Golden Nugget and Lauberge Casino Lake Charles. The Country Club at Golden Nugget and Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac are also within 15 minutes.

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Golden Nugget Lake Charles Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2440 out of 3548 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 551 out of 3548 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 284 out of 3548 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 144 out of 3548 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 129 out of 3548 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place is really nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yhaneika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about resort from the staff to the food everything was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot with so much to offer ! So many great restaurants and shopping ! I personally wish they would get rid of smoking but … great time for sure would go back !!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably one of the best rooms I’ve ever stayed in - very spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel will plan on stsying again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Syreeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Once again my stay at Golden Nugget was nothing short of amazing. The staff is friendly the views are comforting & the food is delicious. Absolute beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always fun
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is nice. Convenient room with big beautiful bathroom. Pool is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shenitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will visit the casino again the staff was excellent the room was clean and spacious the only thing that was missing was a refrigerator we enjoyed our stay there it was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every visit to GN is the reason my family, friends, and I continue to return
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Brittany

Liked: Staff & service
Overall the stay was good. There is room for improvement in the cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa area was nice and clean. Well run
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little Vegas… very nice , worth a return back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were here to celebrate my husband birthday. Wanted to relax in the pool area, but it was crowded and noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laina

Liked: Amenities
Awesome vacation!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the pool area, water slides and lazy river!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bertano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a blast, the only thing I would recommend is to have entertainment in a pool area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice. Landrys was exceptional. Staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very professional! Keep up the great work!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This might be the best casino in Louisiana. Clean, up to date and pool area is fun.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

lisa

N
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benita

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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