3 Reasons to Visit the Blue Moon Guesthouse in Lafayette

The Blue Moon Guesthouse is a local favorite place to stay in Lafayette, Louisiana. Interestingly, the back porch of the house features a saloon, where visitors and locals gather for drinks and dancing. A visit to the Blue Moon Guesthouse is a great way to immerse yourself in the culture of Lafayette. Here are some reasons you should plan to visit this local lodging attraction.

Live Like the Locals

It’s easy to live like the locals during your stay at the Blue Moon Guesthouse. When you purchase a room, the rate includes linens (for dorm beds only), wireless internet, live music from the saloon, a free drink ticket for the saloon, coffee or tea, a full kitchen, use of the piano, off-street parking, small security lockers, and free admission to all shows in the saloon.

When you stay at the house and visit the attached saloon, you’re guaranteed to meet fascinating people from all walks of life. You’ll be able to take in the sights and sounds of Lafayette, Louisiana, from your cozy accommodations. Eat where the locals eat, shop where the locals shop, do what the locals do in Lafayette. Staying as a guest at the Blue Moon Guesthouse provides a unique traveling experience that you’ll long remember.

Convenient Location

Conveniently located in downtown Lafayette, the Blue Moon Guesthouse is in close proximity to a wide variety of amenities. To satisfy your sweet tooth, you can visit Borden’s ice cream parlor, which is located just across the street. If you need to visit a store, there are multiple convenience stores that are within walking distance. If you require a full-size grocery store, there’s a locally-owned Champagne’s grocery store as well as an Albertson’s nearby.

Additionally, if you seek transportation, you’ll be located approximately six blocks from a Greyhound bus station and approximately nine blocks from an Amtrak station. Thanks to the house’s location in downtown Lafayette, local businesses are easily accessible as well as a broad selection of transportation options.

Unique Experience

As the Blue Moon Guesthouse is attached to a saloon, it provides a unique hotel experience. However, this lodging option is unlike any standard hotel that you’ve come across previously.

For large groups, you may wish to rent the house in its entirety. For smaller groups, the Blue Moon Bungalow is your best bet. This two bedroom, one bathroom cottage comes equipped with a kitchen, an open living room, and a dining room. In addition to renting the entire house or the Blue Moon Bungalow, there are a variety of comfortable single rooms including a room with bunk beds. Each room has its own decor, amenities, and some historical significance, and some rooms offer more privacy than others.

If you want to experience Lafayette like a local, then staying at the Blue Moon Guesthouse is just what you need. Check out the room rates at this unique hotel to book your stay in Lafayette today.

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