Travel & General Information

Venue:

Oliver Hall

Orientation:

Weather: Typical March temperature range 68-75 F (20-24 C) high and 51-56 F (11-13 C) low
Rain chance ~27%

Getting to Lafayette:

By car:

  • Via Interstate 10 (3.5 h from Houston, TX and 2.5 h from New Orleans, LA)
  • Via Interstate 49 (3 h from Shreveport, Louisiana)

By Air:
Lafayette Airport (LFT) is served by

By Bus:

Lodging Food
Some hotels near campus with special pricing:

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lafayette South
1606 W Pinhook Road, (~35 min walk)
Contact: 337-233-5558
Rate ($119)
Use this link.

Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome
2350 West Congress Street (~35 min walk)
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Contact: 337-291-1977
Rate: from $119
Use group Code: KHS26 or this link

DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Lafayette
1521 West Pinhook Road
Lafayette, LA, 70508 (~35 min walk)
Contact: 337-235-6111
Rate: from $159
Use group Code: SOU or this link

Comfort Suites
114 Rue Fernand
Lafayette, LA 70508, (~35 min walk)
Contact: 337-347-9613
Rate: from $115
Group Account: 5231139

Restaurants and Eateries: (all within walking distance)

Antoni’s Italian Cafe
1118-A Coolidge St.
Fri – 11 am to 9 pm, Sat – 5 pm to 9 pm
Park Bistro
407 Brook AVE
Fri 11-2; 5–10 Sat 5-10 Sun 10-3
Caffe Cottage
1013 E. St Mary Blvd
Mon-Sat 10:30 am – 2 am, Sunday 10:30 am – 12 am
Cafe Lola
1155 Coolidge St.
Mon-Fri 10:30 am – 2 pm
FiveMile Eatery
317 Heymann Blvd.
Monday – Saturday | 7AM – 3PM
Hub City Diner
1412 South College Rd
Mon-Sat
6:30am – 9pm; Sunday 6:30am – 3pm
Roly Poly
1004 Coolidge St.
Friday 09:20 – 02:30; Saturday 10:15 – 02:30
Zeus
1103 Pinhook Rd
11am-10pm Friday & Saturday

Should you need a break – visit

Girard Park
Cypress lake

 

Contacts:

Local organizer: Karl Hasenstein
Organizing committee: Ying Wang, Amanda Storm, Andrew Palmer

Sponsored by:
UL Lafayette &  ASPB