Carmel Inn & Suites

2.0 star property

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board
27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Front of property
Lobby
Reception

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

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400 E 1st Street, Thibodaux, LA, 70301
  • Place, Norman Swanner
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadian Cultural Center
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Nicholls State University
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Thibodaux

At Carmel Inn & Suites, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Nicholls State University and 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Laurel Valley Village. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a complimentary breakfast. .The fine-dining restaurant, Cheniere, serves Cajun/Creole cuisine and is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Thibodaux hotel, you'll be 32.8 km (20.4 mi) from Laura Plantation and 37.5 km (23.3 mi) from Oak Alley Plantation.

What's nearby

  • Norman Swanner - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Acadian Cultural Center - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Nicholls State University - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Stopher Gymnasium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Laurel Valley Village - 7 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Schriever Station - 8 min drive
  • New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Carmel Inn & Suites

Carmel Inn & Suites offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5100 square feet (474 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Carmel Inn & Suites. Self parking is free.

This Thibodaux hotel is smoke free.

  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • 5100 sq ft of conference space
  • 474 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1973
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Carmel Inn & Suites offers 94 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cheniere

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 5,100 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1973
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 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 fee: USD 45.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 45.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Carmel Inn & Suites.

Property is also known as

Carmel Inn
Carmel Inn Thibodaux
Carmel Thibodaux
Carmel Hotel Thibodaux
Carmel Inn And Suites
Carmel Inn & Suites Hotel
Carmel Inn & Suites Thibodaux
Carmel Inn & Suites Hotel Thibodaux

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Carmel Inn & Suites?

Carmel Inn & Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Carmel Inn & Suites?

Yep, Carmel Inn & Suites has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Carmel Inn & Suites have a pool?

Carmel Inn & Suites has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Carmel Inn & Suites a romantic place to stay?

Poolside dining and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Carmel Inn & Suites.

Is Carmel Inn & Suites family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Carmel Inn & Suites is a hit with families.

Does Carmel Inn & Suites serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary buffet brekkie is offered on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Carmel Inn & Suites?

No, Carmel Inn & Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Carmel Inn & Suites?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Cajun/Creole cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Carmel Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Carmel Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 351 out of 896 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 896 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 896 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 896 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 896 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location in a charming small city.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Derwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding property in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 12 days and would come back whenever I visit again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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4/10 Poor

Cherie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was open and we could have birthday party by the pool
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick check in and easy. Nice front desk clerk. Good room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tucked discretely within a main artery of Thibodaux
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Derwin

Liked: Amenities
Discreet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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2/10 Terrible

nora

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed confort was poor & Breakfast was not breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Latrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was good....
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It’s close to restaurants in Thibodeaux.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Gwendolyn E

Liked: Amenities
Convenience of location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

LINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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6/10 Okay

Matthew

No lounge or restaurant like it said in the description.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

andrew

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was shut down. Did you not read my first review!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the history and that we were able to walk to different restaurants. The staff were wonderful. Although the property is older it was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Thumbs up

Great hotel for people on limited budget.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

La hospitality

Convenient, quite, Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

I had a great stay here at the front desk in the housekeeping was great there helpful and friendly and very knowledgeable. Property was clean and safe.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Herbert Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice quiet facilities. Breakfast adequate. Staff very friendly and accommodating. Older property in need of renovation, but a pleasant stay nonetheless.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. The bathroom could use a good cleaning.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

shaunchester

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good experience despite the trying situation.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Didn’t get to have breakfast due to no staff both days we stayed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Close to eateries. Nice pool. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nice area. Quiet place to stay. Coffee great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Carmel Inn is a lovely local place to stay if you don't want somewhere fancy. It definitely is "antique." The faucets are leaky and the floor is grimey, but you won't find better service or a cheaper room anywhere else in town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024