Experience authentic southern hospitality, and feel welcome the moment you arrive at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette with a signature, warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in. Set on the banks of the Vermilion River, our striking hotel is just minutes from downtown, and offers easy access to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, and the I-49/1-90 corridor Boasting over 22,000 sq. ft. indoor and outdoor event space, including a Grand Ballroom, this Lafayette hotel is ideal for business and social events for 5 to 1200 people. State-of-the-art audiovisual technology, award-winning catering and our dedicated staff will ensure the success of your conference, wedding or cocktail reception. Stay connected with a host of professional services in the complimentary 24-hour business center Featuring rich mahogany furniture, luxurious linens and contemporary amenities, our guest rooms and suites offer everything you need to feel at home. Check emails with complimentary WiFi at the ergonomic desk, and refresh in the elegant granite bathroom. Choose a top floor executive room for access to the private concierge lounge, or spoil yourself in one of four whirlpool suites. Select the magnificent Presidential Suite for the ultimate Lafayette stay Soak up the Louisiana sunshine on the outdoor deck, and cool down in the sparkling outdoor pool. Exercise at a time that suits you in the 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy delicious, locally inspired cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner in our onsite restaurant, Alexander's, and relax over drinks and a game of pool in the welcoming lounge