Discovery Inn places you in the centre of Lafayette, within a 30-minute stroll of University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Girard Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and a corner/local shop. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Lafayette hotel include Vermilionville and Cajundome.
What's nearby
Girard Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Vermilionville - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
CIty Club at River Ranch - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
Cajundome - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
Getting around
Lafayette Station - 8 min drive
Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional) - 2 min drive
Restaurants
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Whataburger - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 5 min walk
Waffle House - 10 min walk
The Crawfish Spot - 3 min walk
About this property
Discovery Inn
Hotel with free parking, near University of Louisiana at Lafayette
As a guest of Discovery Inn, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Discovery Inn also features a corner/local shop, express check-out, and an ATM. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lafayette hotel.
80 guestrooms or units
2 levels
2 buildings
Coffee in lobby
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-out
Corner/local shop
ATM
Smoking in designated areas
Discovery Inn offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
2 buildings
2 floors
Ballroom
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD100 per stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
We should mention
One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Alcohol isn't served at Discovery Inn.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Discovery Inn Lafayette
Discovery Lafayette
Discovery Inn Hotel
Discovery Inn Lafayette
Discovery Inn Hotel Lafayette
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Discovery Inn?
Discovery Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Discovery Inn?
As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discovery Inn on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$105.02, 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.
Is parking available at Discovery Inn?
Yep, Discovery Inn has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Discovery Inn?
No, Discovery Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Discovery Inn?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.