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

2.5 star property

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Lobby
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Property amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $164
$139 nightly
$164 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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1150 West Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Place, Prien Lake Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lake Charles

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG in Lake Charles, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Golden Nugget and Lauberge Casino Lake Charles. .This hotel is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Magnolia Square Shopping Center.

What's nearby

  • Magnolia Square Shopping Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Prien Lake Mall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

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 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive

About this property

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Lake Charles hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 92 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 37-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

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 transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

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 August 11 and October 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 15 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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

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

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 652 out of 989 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 989 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 989 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 989 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 989 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mom- Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aryzve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing breakfast food, excellent hotel staff, clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, courteous staff. Breakfast was nasty but other than that it is a nice, clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sherel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and room very clean. A bit noisy at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean, but what truly make this place a pleasure to stay at is Trish on the front desk A plus service
Stayed 15 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was good room was clean loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was so amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and their staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Charles South Casino Area by IHG exceeded every expectation! From the moment we walked in, the staff was warm, welcoming, and genuinely helpful. The rooms were spotless, modern, and incredibly comfortable — the beds were perfect after a long day. The location couldn’t be better, just minutes from the casinos while still quiet and relaxing. Breakfast was fresh and well-stocked with plenty of options, and everything throughout the property felt clean and well maintained. This is easily one of the best stays in Lake Charles — we’ll absolutely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was immaculate and smelled so good. Breakfast was great. Check in and check out we're easy. Overall a great, restful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and convenient to go to the casi
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel, close to restaurants and entertainment.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed for a golf tournament and the hotel was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, big bathroom and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Nice staff. Good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Klayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

richard

Nice spot to sleepover and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel...in greater area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026