Historic Hotels & Resorts in Opelousas from NZ$120

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Opelousas. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as casinos and cafés.

Based on our travel expertise, Quality Inn Opelousas is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.

In Opelousas, there are 18 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include St. Landry Catholic Church, Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino and Louisiana Orphan Train Museum. Additionally, you might want to add Rural African American Museum to your itinerary.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Opelousas, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Opelousas, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.