Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Lauberge Casino Lake Charles

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Exterior
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Property amenity
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

Explore the area

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1150 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Place, Prien Lake Mall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Magnolia Square Shopping Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Lake Charles

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Magnolia Square Shopping Center and Prien Lake Mall. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Lake Charles hotel include Lauberge Casino Lake Charles and Golden Nugget.

What's nearby

  • Prien Lake Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Magnolia Square Shopping Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

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
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

Hotel with free parking, near Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Lake Charles hotel is smoke free.

  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2018
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Lake Charles hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 11 August and 31 October.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 15 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Lake Charles South Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Lake Charles South
Holiday Inn Express Charles
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

As of 26 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG on 22 Feb 2026 start from AU$201.51, 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG is Lafleur Beach (3.1 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 935 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 935 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 935 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 935 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 935 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

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

Little get a way

Friendly staff, great breakfast. Some rooms could use a little repair and maintenance and water pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trish is an absolute Gem, this hotel is lucky to have her
Stayed 18 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randi

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was so amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vicky

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worst place ever! Not even they have bugs on the bed, we have bug bites all over the body, and we only stayed one night, they hotel insist we extend one night and charged my card, what heck ?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Columbus

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for the warm welcome and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Kristina

Travelled with family
The property looked new - but our room had an odor. Almost a sweaty locker room smell. And we also had a dead frog in our room too which was odd
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khristie

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist was very welcoming. The facility and room were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Oscar

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kim, Houston

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room smelled like dogs, mold at corners of outside the bathtub, roach in the sink area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Klayton

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victorine

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

Overnighter

Room was ready at check in, clean, great air conditioning and comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa, Houston

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn, Covington

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The shower and towels had someone hair. Asked for additional towels and they never brought them.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALLISON, Lafayette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Veronica

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Disliked: Staff & service

Family reunion

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025