Howard Johnson by Wyndham Scott Lafayette  

In Scott, Louisiana — a short walk from Begnaud House and minutes by car to the Cajundome. The hotel sits near Neyland Park, Debaillon Park and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Lafayette Regional Airport is about 10.5 miles away.

47 air-conditioned rooms with pillowtop beds, microwaves, refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The vibe is simple and family-friendly — clean, practical rooms that focus on comfort.

Outdoor pool and picnic area for easy downtime. Free Wi-Fi, a vending machine, laundry service, and free self-parking keep stays hassle-free. 24-hour front desk and lobby newspapers add small conveniences that matter.

Complimentary high-speed wired internet and a business center. Free self-parking and lobby newspapers help streamline short work trips.

Complimentary continental breakfast served daily; room service is available. For local flavor, nearby spots feature Cajun seafood and crab — try Don's Specialty Meats or Fezzo's Seafood, Steakhouse & Oyster Bar.