Freetown - Port Rico Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Louisiana at Lafayette during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Acadian Village
The fascinating life of the Acadians of Louisiana comes alive at a collection of historic buildings, including a blacksmith workshop and church.
Girard Park
Girard Park is just one of the places to see in Lafayette, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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.
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.
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
Cajun Food Bus Tour in Lafayette
Tour Historic Vermilionville
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Lafayette In Full Bloom
Top hotels in Freetown - Port Rico
Blue Moon Guest House and Saloon
"Quirky and unique"
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
"Great location. Beds were comfortable. The young man with the long curly hair at front desk was very helpful during our stay!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
"Breakfast was very good. Lots of selections to choose from and filling."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG
"Clean, friendly staff and great location."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
"Staff should be mindful of what they say and when they say it…I had previously given this hotel a bad review that they most definitely deserved due to POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE from a Staff member. The only reason I gave this hotel another chance was due to the price offered. However, I paid for (2) ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Staybridge Suites Lafayette by IHG
"I didn't have any breakfast, but my husband said that it was ok"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Freetown - Port Rico
River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Woodland Village Shopping Center and Topgolf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Lafayette
While visiting Downtown Lafayette, you might make a stop by sights like The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John.
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 The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
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 The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
