Sterling Grove Historic District Travel Guide
Lafayette
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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.
Alexandre Mouton House
Visit this early 19th-century antebellum house to discover original artifacts that showcase the history of south Louisiana and the pioneers of Lafayette.
Things to do
Tour Historic Vermilionville
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Lafayette In Full Bloom
Top hotels in Sterling Grove Historic District
Mouton Plantation
Absolutely beautiful and very interesting historical hotel. We loved everything about it - the staff were fantastic and knowledgeable about the area / history, the property and rooms are wonderful and the breakfast was perfect. A unique memorable stay and a great location
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Lafayette Airport Extended Stay
Lucked out finding this on Expedia! Older building but nicely updated and very clean. Staff is super friendly—Mr. Derek was amazing and went above and beyond. SUPER quiet, which I loved. For the price, it was a steal—king bed, full fridge, dishwasher, stove, and all the essentials. Bonus: accessible ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lafayette Oil Center
I enjoyed my stay. Everything was clean and smelled fresh!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
WoodSpring Suites Lafayette
No front desks after hours, beds uncomfortable, yelling and screaming people running the halls at 4am. Must have key to enter building unless back door is cracked open. Staff friendly
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Candlewood Suites Lafayette - River Ranch by IHG
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Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette
I always enjoy my stay at the DoubleTree. The staff is so friendly and helpful. The bar is great and breakfast is delicious. The hotel is in a great location as there are shopping centers and restaurants nearby. Of course, the cookies are the absolute best! Moe, specifically, always has my back, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sterling Grove Historic District
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 Vermilionville Historic Village.
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.
Freetown - Port Rico
Though Freetown - Port Rico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alexandre Mouton House and Cathedral of St John.
River Ranch
River Ranch might not have many top sights, but Topgolf and Fiesta Village Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
