River Ranch
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Popular places to visit

Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.

Vermilionville Historic Village
You can study the exhibits at Vermilionville Historic Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Cathedral of St John
This centuries-old cathedral is famous for its Romanesque architecture, beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient oak tree and museum of religious relics.

Vermilionville
Experience the traditions of the Cajuns, Creoles and Native Americans, watch live bands and cruise along the Vermilion River at this folk museum village.
CIty Club at River Ranch
Enjoy a round of golf in Lafayette at CIty Club at River Ranch. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Cajundome
Catch an event at Cajundome during your trip to Lafayette. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do

Self-Guided Lafayette Scavenger Hunt: Lafayette In Full Bloom
Top hotels in River Ranch

Tru by Hilton Lafayette River Ranch
clean room
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lafayette South at River Ranch
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025

Carriage House Hotel
Found a wine glass with lipstick.
Reviewed on 7 Dec, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
Felt clean but the rooms and the hallways were incredibly outdated. The floor where the gym was located felt very dirty. Lobby was nice and staff was friendly
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025

Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
Nice, clean, friendly staff, coffee machine with cappuccino;)
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025

Comfort Suites Oil Center
Very clean, very spacious
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around River Ranch

Freetown - Port Rico
Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

McComb-Veazey
While there might not be top attractions in McComb-Veazey, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and Children's Museum of Acadiana.

Sterling Grove Historic District
If you're spending time in Sterling Grove Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center or Children's Museum of Acadiana.


