DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette

This business and conference hotel is located on the banks of the Vermilion River, near downtown. The establishment is close to The Oil Center, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and the I-49/I-90 Corridor. Guests will find a variety of restaurants, bars, pubs, nightlife, public transport links, and shops in the immediate area, with nearby attractions including bowling, the Grand Movie Theatre, Red Lerille's, and Evangeline Downs Race Track and Casino. Lafayette Regional Airport is nearby. The hotel features 327 non-smoking rooms across 15 stories accessible by elevator. English and French-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are available to assist with check-in and check-out. A baggage storage service, safe, ATM, and vending machine are provided. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel includes accessibility features for guests with disabilities, including wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are also various shops. Guests can enjoy recreational facilities, including the garden, during their stay. Additional amenities include a newsstand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the parking lot. Other services and facilities include medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, laundry service, and a hotel shuttle bus. A business center equipped with a fax machine and projector is available. Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and feature a double bed, king-size bed, or sofa bed. Extra beds may be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal belongings. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, and WiFi (at no extra charge) are also provided. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents traveling with children. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool area. Comfortable lounge chairs are available on the terrace. For those wishing to stay active, tennis and fishing are offered. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy windsurfing. Sports and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, billiards, and aerobics. A spa, sauna, and solarium are available in the wellness area. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment program and a dance club. Various dining options are available, including a dining room, breakfast room, café, and bar. Guests can delight in the culinary offerings of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. A continental breakfast buffet ensures a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose from a buffet, à la carte, or set menu. Dinner options include à la carte and set menu choices. Special meals, including diet options, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options. Alcoholic beverages are available.