Hotels Around Sunset, Louisiana

Sunset is small farming town in St. Landry Parish in south-central Louisiana. The area around Sunset provides numerous outdoor recreational activities. Lake Bigeaux, the Atchafalaya River, the Sherbune Wildlife Management Area and the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve are all about 30 miles from Sunset. Several hotels are within 8 miles of Sunset.

Comfort Inn

The Comfort Inn is about 5 miles from Sunset and 4 miles from the Zydeco Scenic By-way. Each of the 57 rooms includes a microwave oven, refrigerator, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a plasma cable television. Rooms with whirlpool tubs are also available. The hotel has an outdoor pool, business center, free deluxe continental breakfast, safe, guest laundry facilities and free parking with spaces for trucks. The Casa Olé restaurant is a half-mile away.

Comfort Inn
5454 I-49 North Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
979-202-8100
comfortinn.com

Days Inn

The Days Inn allows pets with a one-time fee and has 58 rooms. Each room comes with a microwave oven, refrigerator, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and cable television. Amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, free continental breakfast, guest laundry facilities and free parking with spaces for trucks and buses. The hotel is about 7 miles from Sunset and 1 mile from the Evangeline Downs Race Track and Casino, which also has a restaurant.

Days Inn
5761 I-49 South Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
337-407-0004
daysinn.com

Super 8

The Super 8 is next to the Days Inn and allows children less than 17 years old to stay free with a paying adult. Rooms are furnished with microwave ovens, refrigerators, free Wi-Fi and cable television. The hotel has an outdoor pool, free continental breakfast and free parking with spaces for buses. Pets are allowed with a nightly fee.

Super 8
5791 I-49 S. Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
337-942-6250
super8.com

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites

The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites features the Café 5696 restaurant and lounge, which serves Cajun cuisine. Children less than 13 years old eat free with a paying adult. Other amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, business center, safety deposit box, valet laundry and dry cleaning services, guest laundry facilities and free parking. The 75 rooms all have air conditioning, high-speed Internet access and premium cable television. Rooms with microwave ovens, mini refrigerators, plates, glassware and silverware are also available. The hotel is about 8 miles from Sunset and 4 miles from the Zydeco Scenic By-way.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
5696 I-49 N. Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570
800-467-1538
ichotelsgroup.com

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Article Written By Darin McGilvra

Darin McGilvra is a writer in Southern California. He has been a writer since 1997. He worked as a sports writer and copy editor for newspapers for more than 12 years before becoming a freelance writer. His articles have appeared recently in "The Californian" newspaper in Temecula, Calif. McGilvra holds a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics education from Northwest Nazarene College.

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