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On the Road: Cuisine & Culture in Acadiana Louisiana

Program No. 24834RJ
Discover Acadiana, where the past meets the present, and culture, language and flavor come together in the heart of southern Louisiana.

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At a Glance

Dive into the history, natural beauty and flavors of southern Louisiana's vibrant Cajun and Creole communities. This is Acadiana — a true melting pot brimming with heritage, distinctive cuisines and lively zydeco beats. Learn about the Cajun, Creole and indigenous Chitimacha peoples while delving into Acadian history and picking up some Creole French along the way. Explore Baton Rouge’s new and old State Capitol buildings, and enjoy exclusive access to the Acadian Cultural Center. In other words? Laissez les bons temps rouler!
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking up to 1-2 miles per day; some uneven terrain including city streets and uneven surfaces such as cobblestones. Getting on/off busses and a boat.

Best of all, you’ll…

  • Enjoy a boat ride through the Louisiana bayou and learn about its wildlife, ecosystems and the impact climate change has had on this fragile environment.
  • Discover the flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine in a cooking demonstration with the New Orleans School of Cooking and explore the TABASCO® Factory & Museum.
  • Take part in a seafood boil with locals while you dine to the tunes of live Cajun music.
Featured Expert
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Nellie Watson
Nellie Watson, a native New Orleanian, has always had a deep passion for the local environment. She has enjoyed sharing stories with Road Scholar for over 20 years, and is also a provider for aerial flightseeing tours of the endangered wetlands. With a background in architecture and a B.F.A. in environmental design, she began her career at two large international architectural firms, had her own residential design firm, and is currently is a professional model maker for major film productions like Marvel and Disney.

Please note: This expert may not be available for every date of this program.

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Milton J. Carr View biography
Milton Carr was born in Tremé, a cultural center of New Orleans. After studying in San Diego, Milton returned home to New Orleans where he worked for Domino Sugars. During his 33 years at Domino, he became interested in sugar cane’s connections to slavery and the economic history of the city. Milton has been a licensed New Orleans guide since 2001, and is a one-of-a-kind expert on the city's unique music, history, culture and heritage.
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Lyndel Brauninger View biography
Lyndel Brauninger, a native New Orleanian, is a retired educator who taught in the metropolitan New Orleans area for more than 30 years. Besides leading Road Scholar groups, she leads walking “foodie” groups in the French Quarter, where she has been a licensed exploration leader since 1996. Lyndel enjoys experiencing and learning everything the Crescent City has to offer, particularly the architecture, history, music, food, and amazing theater. She is thrilled to share her passion for New Orleans with people from all over the world.
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Robin Rocque View biography
Robin Rocque's favorite city to share with guests is her hometown of New Orleans. Its diversely unique culture and musical background provides a lovely backdrop during its introduction. Robin has happily led groups in many cities and several countries. Robin has been a licensed New Orleans tour guide since 2004, and a certified international tour manager since 2011. She is an alumna of Vassar College, and recently served as a board member of a nonprofit organization that provides community support in and around New Orleans.
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Dave Roberts View biography
Dave Roberts was born in New Orleans and baptized in the same church as Louis Armstrong. He received his B.B.A. from Loyola University (New Orleans) and his M.B.A. from the University of New Orleans. For many years he worked at Loyola University as the director of student finance. Dave started working as a New Orleans group leader in 1997. His expeditions are a blend of history, architecture, food, music, writers, movies, and current events.
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Nellie Watson View biography
Nellie Watson, a native New Orleanian, has always had a deep passion for the local environment. She has enjoyed sharing stories with Road Scholar for over 20 years, and is also a provider for aerial flightseeing tours of the endangered wetlands. With a background in architecture and a B.F.A. in environmental design, she began her career at two large international architectural firms, had her own residential design firm, and is currently is a professional model maker for major film productions like Marvel and Disney.
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Nathan Rabalais View biography
Nathan Rabalais is the Joseph P. Montiel Endowed Professor of Francophone Studies and Research Fellow of the Center for Louisiana Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he specializes in the folklore, literature, and popular culture of Louisiana and Acadia. Recent projects include feature-length documentary 'Finding Cajun' on the intersection of language and identity in Louisiana and his book, 'Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana' (LSU Press). Nathan is also a poet whose work has appeared in a number of literary journals.
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Samantha Morgan View biography
Samantha Morgan is a former journalist and community advocate from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After two decades in traditional news media, she launched the Downtown East Social Ride in 2019, a weekly bike exploration revealing Baton Rouge's hidden stories, landmarks, and diverse community narratives. Morgan also hosted a series for the Capitol Park Museum’s Green Book exhibition, exploring sites that once served Black travelers during the Jim Crow era. Her work includes restoring historic sites like the Lincoln Hotel and Lutheran Cemetery.
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Faye Phillips View biography
Faye Phillips has led VF Phillips Consulting in Baton Rouge since 2012, after retiring as associate dean of libraries at Louisiana State University. Her career includes roles at the U.S. Senate, the National Archives, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Phillips has authored eleven books, including 'Historic Magnolia Cemetery' (2019) and 'The Golden Band from Tigerland' (2016). A fellow of the Louisiana Historical Association and a member of several boards and commissions, she has also served as president of multiple archival societies.
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Program No.
24834
Duration
8 days
Program Begins
New Orleans, LA
Program Concludes
New Orleans, LA
Activity Level
At a Glance
Dive into the history, natural beauty and flavors of southern Louisiana's vibrant Cajun and Creole communities. This is Acadiana — a true melting pot brimming with heritage, distinctive cuisines and lively zydeco beats. Learn about the Cajun, Creole and indigenous Chitimacha peoples while delving into Acadian history and picking up some Creole French along the way. Explore Baton Rouge’s new and old State Capitol buildings, and enjoy exclusive access to the Acadian Cultural Center. In other words? Laissez les bons temps rouler!)
Best of all, you'll...
  • Enjoy a boat ride through the Louisiana bayou and learn about its wildlife, ecosystems and the impact climate change has had on this fragile environment.
  • Discover the flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine in a cooking demonstration with the New Orleans School of Cooking and explore the TABASCO® Factory & Museum.
  • Take part in a seafood boil with locals while you dine to the tunes of live Cajun music.
Featured Expert
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Nellie Watson
Nellie Watson, a native New Orleanian, has always had a deep passion for the local environment. She has enjoyed sharing stories with Road Scholar for over 20 years, and is also a provider for aerial flightseeing tours of the endangered wetlands. With a background in architecture and a B.F.A. in environmental design, she began her career at two large international architectural firms, had her own residential design firm, and is currently is a professional model maker for major film productions like Marvel and Disney.
Please Note:
This expert may not be available for every date of the program
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Milton J. Carr
Milton Carr was born in Tremé, a cultural center of New Orleans. After studying in San Diego, Milton returned home to New Orleans where he worked for Domino Sugars. During his 33 years at Domino, he became interested in sugar cane’s connections to slavery and the economic history of the city. Milton has been a licensed New Orleans guide since 2001, and is a one-of-a-kind expert on the city's unique music, history, culture and heritage.
Profile Image of Lyndel Brauninger
Lyndel Brauninger
Lyndel Brauninger, a native New Orleanian, is a retired educator who taught in the metropolitan New Orleans area for more than 30 years. Besides leading Road Scholar groups, she leads walking “foodie” groups in the French Quarter, where she has been a licensed exploration leader since 1996. Lyndel enjoys experiencing and learning everything the Crescent City has to offer, particularly the architecture, history, music, food, and amazing theater. She is thrilled to share her passion for New Orleans with people from all over the world.
Profile Image of Robin Rocque
Robin Rocque
Robin Rocque's favorite city to share with guests is her hometown of New Orleans. Its diversely unique culture and musical background provides a lovely backdrop during its introduction. Robin has happily led groups in many cities and several countries. Robin has been a licensed New Orleans tour guide since 2004, and a certified international tour manager since 2011. She is an alumna of Vassar College, and recently served as a board member of a nonprofit organization that provides community support in and around New Orleans.
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Dave Roberts
Dave Roberts was born in New Orleans and baptized in the same church as Louis Armstrong. He received his B.B.A. from Loyola University (New Orleans) and his M.B.A. from the University of New Orleans. For many years he worked at Loyola University as the director of student finance. Dave started working as a New Orleans group leader in 1997. His expeditions are a blend of history, architecture, food, music, writers, movies, and current events.
Profile Image of Nathan Rabalais
Nathan Rabalais
Nathan Rabalais is the Joseph P. Montiel Endowed Professor of Francophone Studies and Research Fellow of the Center for Louisiana Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he specializes in the folklore, literature, and popular culture of Louisiana and Acadia. Recent projects include feature-length documentary 'Finding Cajun' on the intersection of language and identity in Louisiana and his book, 'Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana' (LSU Press). Nathan is also a poet whose work has appeared in a number of literary journals.
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking up to 1-2 miles per day; some uneven terrain including city streets and uneven surfaces such as cobblestones. Getting on/off busses and a boat.
Suggested Reading List
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You can also find many of the books we recommend at the Road Scholar store on bookshop.org, a website that supports local bookstores.
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Duration
8 days
7 nights
What's Included
18 meals | 7B | 6L | 5D |
3 expert-led lectures
13 expert-led field trips
3 performances
An experienced Group Leader
7 nights of accommodations
Taxes and customary gratuity
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Activity Note
Hotel check-in from 4:00 p.m. Remember to bring your nametag (sent previously). Easy walking inside hotel; at your discretion if you’d like to go out.
Afternoon:
Program Registration: 4:00 p.m. After you check in and have your room assignment, check the message board and join us at the Road Scholar table to register with the program staff, get any updated information, and confirm the time and location of the Orientation session. If you arrive late, please locate your Group Leader and let them know you have arrived. Orientation: 5:30 p.m. The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedule, discuss roles and responsibilities, logistics, safety guidelines, emergency procedures, and answer questions. We will learn from a series of local experts who will give lectures and lead field trips. Program-related travel and transfers will be via private motorcoach unless noted otherwise. Periods in the daily schedule designated as “Free time” and “At leisure” offer opportunities to do what you like and make your experience even more meaningful and memorable according to your personal preferences. The Group Leader will always be happy to offer suggestions. As a special bonus, you will have voucher to use at a popular jazz club and the Louisiana State Museum. Program activities, schedules, personnel, and indicated distances or times may change due to local circumstances/current conditions. In the event of changes, we will alert you as quickly as possible. Thank you for your understanding.
Dinner:
At the hotel.
Evening:
At leisure. Live music fills the Carousel Bar & Lounge overlooking Royal Street right inside our historic hotel — a French Quarter landmark since 1886. The Carousel evokes a spirit of fun with the renowned Merry-Go-Round, the city’s only revolving bar. Live music continues on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Continue getting to know your fellow Road Scholars, settle in, and get a good night’s rest for the day ahead.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach. Walking 1 block from hotel to bus for field trip.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
We’ll start our day at the hotel with a morning lecture by a local expert. In this introduction to New Orleans, we’ll learn about the history, cultures, traditions, and differences between Cajun, Creole, and Acadian people. We’ll board a motorcoach and make a visit to the Museum of Free People of Color. With a local expert, we will receive insider access to this historic house museum dedicated to preserving the culture of the free people of color in New Orleans.
Lunch:
We will dine at the world renowned New Orleans School of Cooking. Here an expert local chef will teach us how to cook Creole and Cajun cuisines, as they explain the difference. We’ll see the preparation of a traditional dish, then have it for dinner. For dessert, we’ll sample the best pralines in town!
Afternoon:
Reboarding our motorcoach, we will continue our delightful introduction to New Orleans as our instructor points out significant sites and reveals more about the city’s people, traditions, and unique culture. We’ll make stops at highlights along the way, including Lake Pontchartrain, Bayou St. John, City Park with its magnificent oak trees and Sculpture Garden, and one of the famed and mysterious above-ground cemeteries where the departed — from pirates to voodoo queens — are interred.
Dinner:
This meal has been excluded from the program cost and is on your own to enjoy what you like. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions.
Evening:
At leisure. Experience nightlife in the French Quarter. If you’re a music aficionado, there are lots of options. We have provided a voucher (drink included) for Fritzel’s European Jazz Club. The French Quarter has something to offer for almost every interest and taste. Prepare for check-out and transfer in the morning.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving under 140 miles, approximately 2 hours riding time. Getting on/off water vessels; under 1 hour riding time. Walking 1 block from hotel to bus pick-up. Walking over 2 miles throughout the day during field trips.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
After checking out of the hotel, we will board the motorcoach and head out of New Orleans up to Whitney Plantation. An active plantation from 1752 to 1975, the museum contains many original historical structures, which are now a part of the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is dedicated to educating the public about the history of slavery in the U.S. and this site that produced indigo, sugar, and rice for over 200 years.
Lunch:
At a local roadside stop, we will break for lunch as we continue our way up to Baton Rouge.
Afternoon:
We will then continue onto Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s capital, where we will check in at our next hotel. We will make a stop at Louisiana's Old State Capitol along the way. The building, reopened as the Center for Political and Governmental History, is an architectural feat that hosts rotating exhibits and historical artifacts
Dinner:
At a local restaurant.
Evening:
At the hotel, via a historical interpreter, we will hear about Huey Long, the famed Louisiana politician known as “The Kingfish.” After the one-man show, our interpreter will remain in character as a person living during that time to answer questions.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving 10 miles, approximately 1 hour total riding time. Walking over 2 miles throughout the day on city sidewalks during field trips.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
We will start our day with a lecture at the hotel on the history of Baton Rouge before boarding the motorcoach and heading out on an expert-led exploration of the city.
Lunch:
At a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Our afternoon will start with a visit the current State Capitol. The tallest capitol in the U.S., the building stands at 340 feet and hosts an observation deck boasting grand views of Baton Rouge and beyond. The Capitol also sits on 27 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds.
Dinner:
On your own this evening to explore what you like.
Evening:
At leisure. Prepare for check-out and transfer in the morning.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 100 miles, approximately 2 hours total riding time. Walking over 2 miles throughout the day on paved and dirt pathways during field trips.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
Checking out of the hotel, we will board the motorcoach to venture to Jean Lafitte National Park to visit the Acadian Cultural Center. This site tells the story of the Acadians who settled in this region of marshes and bayous. With an expert park ranger, we will explore the site’s exhibits to learn about the Lafayette region people’s origins, settlements, and culture. After our visit to the Cultural Center, we will make our way down the road to Vermillionville, a 23-acre living history museum featuring historic homes and costume artisans. Here we will be met by a local expert to provide us with an overview of the historic area, before breaking off for a self-led exploration of this cultural melting pot of Native American, Acadian, Creole, and African people of the Attakapas region.
Lunch:
At a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
After checking in at the hotel, we will get an opportunity to learn about the French Creole language. With a local expert, we will learn about the unique langue’s origins, and get an opportunity to learn some key phrases and terminology.
Dinner:
At a local restaurant.
Evening:
Back at the hotel, we will hear tunes from a local musician.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving 140 miles, approximately 3 hours total riding time. Walking up to 2 miles throughout the day.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
We will board our motorcoach and head out to Avery Island to visit the Tabasco Factory & Museum. It was here that the popular tabletop red pepper hot sauce was developed nearly 150 years ago. This self-directed visit will take us through the history and process of making Tabasco sauce. We will then reboard our motorcoach and take a guided tour of Avery Island's surrounding botanical gardens and bird sanctuary, Jungle Gardens. The 170 acre gardens is a roost spot for snowy egrets.
Lunch:
At a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Our next step will be the Chitimacha Museum. The Chitimacha people were the first inhabitants of the region, and peaceful nation known for their living off the land, water, and basket weaving. Here at the museum, we will meet with a local expert who will show us many artifacts dating back to the 1600s, and the efforts to preserve their tribal language. .
Dinner:
At a local restaurant.
Evening:
At leisure. Prepare for check-out and transfer in the morning.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving 200 miles, approximately 4 hours total riding time. Getting on/off water vessels.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
Following check-out, we will make our way down by motorcoach to the bayou to learn from a local expert about the shrimping industry. Here we will visit a factory and learn about various types of vessels used in catching shrimp, along with the processing/unloading, and finally how the shrimp makes its way to your local store and home.
Lunch:
At a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
A visit to the south bayou isn’t complete without a swamp exploration. We will make our way to a local ecological park filled with alligators, snapping turtles, nutrias, etc. We will then head out into the swamps on a watercraft with a local expert to learn about the creatures, and hear more about life from a local on the bayou. We’ll make our way to the hotel and check in for our final night’s stay.
Dinner:
At the local visitor center, we will be met by many folks of call Houma, "home." Here we will take part in a local seafood boil featuring fresh crab, crawfish, & shrimp. Specific dietary needs will be accommodated. Share favorite experiences and enjoy camaraderie with new Road Scholar friends. As we enjoy our farewell feast, we will be serenaded with local Cajun Music.
Evening:
At leisure. Prepare for check-out and departure in the morning.
Activity Note
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving 45 miles, approximately 1-1.5 hours riding time depending on traffic. Departure at 8:30 a.m.; expected arrival in New Orleans at approximately 9:45 a.m. We recommend scheduling flights that depart after 11:00 a.m.
Breakfast:
At the hotel.
Morning:
Traveling in and out of Houma without your own vehicle is difficult and time-consuming, so we have scheduled a group transfer back to New Orleans. Departure from Houma is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. with expected arrival at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) by 9:45 a.m. This concludes our program. If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that program. We hope you enjoy Road Scholar learning adventures and look forward to having you on rewarding programs in the future. Don’t forget to like our Facebook page and follow us on Instagram. Best wishes for all your journeys!
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MEALS
18 Meals
7 Breakfasts
6 Lunches
5 Dinners
The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian, Gluten Free
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2 nights
Location: New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar. Built in 1886 in the Beaux-Arts architectural style with an eclectic flair, Hotel Monteleone is a historic landmark and a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel has 600 guest rooms, including 50 suites, two restaurants, the Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, shop, a heated rooftop swimming pool, Spa Aria, an exercise facility, a business center, and valet parking. The hotel also offers 25 meeting and reception rooms.
2 nights
Location: Baton Rouge
Located in Baton Rouge's business district, this modern Hampton Inn offers beautiful views of the water front and streets of Downtown. Take a walk along the Mississippi River, visit the local city parks, or enjoy a cozy night in!
2 nights
Location: Lafayette
Enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay at Drury Inn & Suites, conveniently located near Alexandre Mouton House Museum and I-10. Take a dip in the pool or walk to the lobby for some free popcorn and soda offered everyday.
1 night
Location: Houma
This 3-Star accommodation is just steps away from the bayou and local golf courses. Near by attractions include swamp tours, airboat rides, charter fishing trips and more. Each room in the facility comes with a spacious en-suite kitchen and complimentary wifi.
2 nights
Location: New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar. Built in 1886 in the Beaux-Arts architectural style with an eclectic flair, Hotel Monteleone is a historic landmark and a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel has 600 guest rooms, including 50 suites, two restaurants, the Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, shop, a heated rooftop swimming pool, Spa Aria, an exercise facility, a business center, and valet parking. The hotel also offers 25 meeting and reception rooms.
2 nights
Location: Baton Rouge
Located in Baton Rouge's business district, this modern Hampton Inn offers beautiful views of the water front and streets of Downtown. Take a walk along the Mississippi River, visit the local city parks, or enjoy a cozy night in!
2 nights
Location: Lafayette
Enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay at Drury Inn & Suites, conveniently located near Alexandre Mouton House Museum and I-10. Take a dip in the pool or walk to the lobby for some free popcorn and soda offered everyday.
1 night
Location: Houma
This 3-Star accommodation is just steps away from the bayou and local golf courses. Near by attractions include swamp tours, airboat rides, charter fishing trips and more. Each room in the facility comes with a spacious en-suite kitchen and complimentary wifi.
2 nights
Location: New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar. Built in 1886 in the Beaux-Arts architectural style with an eclectic flair, Hotel Monteleone is a historic landmark and a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel has 600 guest rooms, including 50 suites, two restaurants, the Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, shop, a heated rooftop swimming pool, Spa Aria, an exercise facility, a business center, and valet parking. The hotel also offers 25 meeting and reception rooms.
2 nights
Location: Baton Rouge
Located in Baton Rouge's business district, this modern Hampton Inn offers beautiful views of the water front and streets of Downtown. Take a walk along the Mississippi River, visit the local city parks, or enjoy a cozy night in!
2 nights
Location: Lafayette
Enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay at Drury Inn & Suites, conveniently located near Alexandre Mouton House Museum and I-10. Take a dip in the pool or walk to the lobby for some free popcorn and soda offered everyday.
1 night
Location: Houma
This 3-Star accommodation is just steps away from the bayou and local golf courses. Near by attractions include swamp tours, airboat rides, charter fishing trips and more. Each room in the facility comes with a spacious en-suite kitchen and complimentary wifi.
2 nights
Location: New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar. Built in 1886 in the Beaux-Arts architectural style with an eclectic flair, Hotel Monteleone is a historic landmark and a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel has 600 guest rooms, including 50 suites, two restaurants, the Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, shop, a heated rooftop swimming pool, Spa Aria, an exercise facility, a business center, and valet parking. The hotel also offers 25 meeting and reception rooms.
2 nights
Location: Baton Rouge
Located in Baton Rouge's business district, this modern Hampton Inn offers beautiful views of the water front and streets of Downtown. Take a walk along the Mississippi River, visit the local city parks, or enjoy a cozy night in!
2 nights
Location: Lafayette
Enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay at Drury Inn & Suites, conveniently located near Alexandre Mouton House Museum and I-10. Take a dip in the pool or walk to the lobby for some free popcorn and soda offered everyday.
1 night
Location: Houma
This 3-Star accommodation is just steps away from the bayou and local golf courses. Near by attractions include swamp tours, airboat rides, charter fishing trips and more. Each room in the facility comes with a spacious en-suite kitchen and complimentary wifi.
2 nights
Location: New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, a rotating bar. Built in 1886 in the Beaux-Arts architectural style with an eclectic flair, Hotel Monteleone is a historic landmark and a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The hotel has 600 guest rooms, including 50 suites, two restaurants, the Carousel Piano Bar & Lounge, shop, a heated rooftop swimming pool, Spa Aria, an exercise facility, a business center, and valet parking. The hotel also offers 25 meeting and reception rooms.
2 nights
Location: Baton Rouge
Located in Baton Rouge's business district, this modern Hampton Inn offers beautiful views of the water front and streets of Downtown. Take a walk along the Mississippi River, visit the local city parks, or enjoy a cozy night in!
2 nights
Location: Lafayette
Enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay at Drury Inn & Suites, conveniently located near Alexandre Mouton House Museum and I-10. Take a dip in the pool or walk to the lobby for some free popcorn and soda offered everyday.
1 night
Location: Houma
This 3-Star accommodation is just steps away from the bayou and local golf courses. Near by attractions include swamp tours, airboat rides, charter fishing trips and more. Each room in the facility comes with a spacious en-suite kitchen and complimentary wifi.
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