Express Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Lafayette with free parking

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Vending machine
Free toiletries, bathrobes, towels, soap
ATM/banking on site

Reviews

4.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1314 Northeast Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA, 70501
  • Place, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cajundome
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Moore Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lafayette

Express Inn places you within a 10-minute stroll of City Park and Northgate Mall Shopping Center. This 35-room motel has in-room conveniences like sofa beds, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Cajundome - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Girard Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Moore Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Cajun Field - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Lafayette Station - 3 min drive
  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Guidroz's Food Center - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Express Inn

Motel in Lafayette with free parking
Guests of Express Inn enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 20 per room one-way. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
TVs come with cable channels. Bathrooms have free toiletries and bathrobes. Sofa beds, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

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

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • King sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
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

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per room (one-way)
  • Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
  • Check-in: 1:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Express Inn Lafayette
Express Inn Motel
Express Inn Lafayette
Express Inn Motel Lafayette

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Express Inn?

Express Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Express Inn?

This motel in Lafayette is within a 10-minute walk of Northgate Mall Shopping Center and City Park. You'll also find Cajundome and The Acadiana Center for the Arts within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Express Inn?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Express Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, Express Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Express Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Express Inn?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a turndown service and bathrobes as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does Express Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Express Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Will Express Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Express Inn for a fee of USD 5 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Express Inn?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Express Inn?

The closest major airport to Express Inn is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), which is 4.7 mi away (7 minutes by car).

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

No, at Express Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Express Inn Reviews

4.6

4.4/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

3.8/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

3.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 393 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 393 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 393 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 393 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 199 out of 393 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Natasha

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Judith

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brandon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nasty roach ridden holes in the wall cigarette burns and stains on pillows. Hard pass.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Heather

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Phillip

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Roaches in bed..roaches everywhere. Disgusting motel. Dangerous location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keyanna

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was ok
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

tidzia

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Princess

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The power is very rude and disrespectful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

chester v

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No hot water

Cancelled our stay because there was no hot water. People said they didn't know when or if it would be on 🙄
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Katherine

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Absolutely deplorable conditions

Walked it and ROACHES scattered opened the drawers and the same roaches scattered everywhere the ceiling was literally falling apart and onto the bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
I do not recommend this place to anyone!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kailey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Noe

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was awful. There was roaches in the room. People outside all around the parking lot. There was bullet holes in the walls. It did not seem like a safe place to stay. I was scared that I would not have a car when I woke up the next morning. I left there and got another hotel room for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marieliz

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Horrible

First room no air conditioning second room had Roche's, fold flies it was terrible worst experience but good service with the desk person.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Allen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pictures do not match what the rooms look like. Didn't stay lost out on 50bucks, not able to get a refund do not recomend this place at all
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Traveled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing good about it
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tad

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tashi, Houston

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Roaches greeted us at the door… we turned around and
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kourtney

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025