Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Fitness facility
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1105 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Place, Prien Lake Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Bathtub)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility, Bathtub)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lake Charles

Prien Lake Mall is a short stroll from Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG, and other popular attractions like Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 83-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Prien Lake Mall - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Magnolia Square Shopping Center - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Charles Station - 11 min drive
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Nogal - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG

At Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and express check-out.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchens, dining areas, and refrigerators. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • 2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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.

  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG on Jun 14, 2026 start from $137, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

This hotel is located in Lake Charles, a short 14-minute walk from Prien Lake Mall and also 12 minutes on foot from Magnolia Square Shopping Center. You'll also find Golden Nugget and Lauberge Casino Lake Charles within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG feature a casino on the premises?

No, Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and free wired internet as well as a 24-hour gym.

Are there hot tubs at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

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

Does Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. A deposit of USD 75 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

The closest major airport to Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG is Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional), which is 6.9 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG.

Candlewood Suites Lake Charles South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 410 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 410 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 410 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 410 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 410 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Elisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, but had a weird smell when we walked in, was a little outdated, two walls had sheet rock showing, but the staff was nice. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and had very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff courteous, room clean, heat and a/c worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet hotel and the beds are comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Coleman

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, rooms are very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location 4 mins to Casino
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, friendly and professional during our stay. First time staying here and it will not be our last .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Very clean and convenient! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was nice, quiet peaceful close to casinos, shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Very nice hotel. Clwan, quiet and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to where we need to be, comfortable bed "10 Stars "
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

MARK PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfortable and suite room is clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was nice and the bed was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and area was well lit up!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Troy

Check in was easy and smooth. Hotel was nice and rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024