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Smart Stay Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel in Lafayette with free parking

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1620 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA, 70506
  • Place, Moore Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cajundome
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lafayette

Smart Stay Inn places you within a leisurely stroll of Dorsey Park and Donlon Park. Each of the 122 rooms at this hotel includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and an LCD TV.

What's nearby

  • Moore Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Cajundome - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Cajun Field - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Girard Park - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette Station - 5 min drive
  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Smart Stay Inn

Hotel in Lafayette with free parking
Smart Stay Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 423-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Microwaves, coffee makers, and hair dryers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - August 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 423-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 40.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 60.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 40 lbs per pet
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.
Property Registration Number 83-3598430

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Smart Stay Inn Hotel
1620 N University Ave
Smart Stay Inn Lafayette
Smart Stay Inn Hotel Lafayette

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Smart Stay Inn?

Smart Stay Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Smart Stay Inn?

This hotel is located in Lafayette, a short 17-minute walk from West End Park and also 11 minutes on foot from Dorsey Park. You'll also find Cajundome and Northgate Mall Shopping Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Smart Stay Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Smart Stay Inn include a casino?

No, Smart Stay Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Smart Stay Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Smart Stay Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Smart Stay Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Smart Stay Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Smart Stay Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Smart Stay Inn for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Smart Stay Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Smart Stay Inn?

The closest major airport to Smart Stay Inn is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), which is 5.6 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Smart Stay Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Smart Stay Inn.