Welcome to the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East. This newly renovated hotel offers an array of amenities and is a prime interstate location located in Iowa, Louisiana. We are centrally located with easy access to shopping, beaches and to the casinos in both Lake Charles and Kinder.
Each spacious room features all the extras that make a big difference while traveling including satellite television with, refrigerator, microwave, coffee or tea maker, iron, ironing board and hair dryer. For added comfort and convenience, the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East offers a fitness center, complimentary hot breakfast, full-service business center with free high-speed internet access and an outdoor swimming pool. A meeting room is available for those in need of a small meeting space. If you are looking to enjoy some Cajun food while visiting, you can head to Rabideaux's Sausage Kitchen or In-Laws and have a taste of the different foods known in our area.
Our staff goes above and beyond to ensure that your trip is as relaxing and as comfortable as possible. If there is anything that might make your stay even better, tell us and we will do our best to deliver. Our main goal is ensuring every guest is happy.
12.70 mile(s) from Chennault International Airport
15.50 mile(s) from Christus Hospital
15.50 mile(s) from Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
16.60 mile(s) from Port of Lake Charles
17.20 mile(s) from Sasol North America
36.00 mile(s) from Cameron LNG
Attractions
5.00 mile(s) from Bayou Rum Distillery, a new state of the art distillery in Lacassine, LA.
Home of 'Bayou Rum'. Set on 22 acres featuring a 109 year old farmhouse, natural ponds, and a sugar
cane field, the new facility offers free tours to see firsthand how Bayou Rum is pasteurized,
fermented, distilled, aged in their barrel storage, bottled up, and served at their in-house tasting
bar. Also houses a gift shop and visitors center.
13.10 mile(s) from Mardi Gras Museum, local museum tracing Mardi Gras history with
costume displays, a climb-aboard parade float & more.
15.10 mile(s) from Imperial Calcasieu Museum, museum offering locally-focused arts programming in
charming surrounds with a historic oak tree.
18.40 mile(s) from L'Auberge casino resort, featuring 70000 sq. ft. of non-stop Vegas style
gaming with 80 table games and approximately 1600 slot machines and a 2100 square-foot Poker Room.
Contraband Bayou Golf Club, an 18-hole championship Tom Fazio course. Eight innovative restaurants, world class spa and pools with lazy river, The shops at L'Auberge and top name entertainment.
18.50 mile(s) from Golden Nugget, the Golden Nugget Lake Charles, one of the most
luxurious resort-casinos outside of Las Vegas filled with a wide variety of top-notch, luxurious
amenities and a short drive from New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Houston. In addition to the exciting
gaming and our unmatched dining experiences, our one-of-a-kind H20 Pool + Bar and championship golf
course are a great place to relax and unwind.
22.40 mile(s) from Gator Chateau, the Gator Chateau is home to baby alligators as
well as larger alligators. Our alligator handlers are educational ambassadors for gators and will
educate you in everything you ever wanted to know about them! Our babies are hand fed, they don’t
bite, and you can hold them and take your picture!
23.10 mile(s) from Creole Nature Trail, a free, fun attraction that immerses you in nature
and Louisiana's unique culture. Through imaginative, hands-on displays sure to inspire, you
can learn the best places to spot alligators and migrating songbirds, take a peek at wildlife found
in bayous and marshes, smell mouthwatering aromas of Cajun/Creole cooking, and 'play along' with a
Cajun and Zydeco band.
24.00 mile(s) from Creole Nature Trail, Sulphur Parks & Recreation (SPAR) Waterpark offers fun in the sun for all ages. This wild wet destination offers more slides, sprays, splashes,
and spouts in Sulphur, LA. For kids of all ages, there's a 600 foot long Raging River, Larry's Lazy River, and the Lagoon Pool. Younger guests will enjoy Patch's Splash Pad and Splash & Play Island, with fountains, tipping buckets, small-scale slides and not to mention a gigantic yellow bucket that
dumps 500 gallons of water every two minutes. The park also features plenty of areas to catch the sun or hang out in the shade with lockers to keep items safe and concessions to keep you fueled up to ride all of the tube and body water slides.
25.90 mile(s) from Coushatta Casino Resort, Louisiana's Premier Casino Resort. 3200 slots, 70
tables, five restaurants, special events arena, onsite fuel facility, championship golf course.
26.50 mile(s) from Lacassine Wildlife Refuge, it preserves one of the major wintering grounds for
waterfowl in the United States. Also inhabiting the refuge are armadillos, swamp rabbits, fox squirrels, nutria, mink, otters, raccoons, coyotes,
white-tailed deer and a large population of the American alligator. Hunting and fishing are permitted at designated times on the 34,878-acre
site. The refuge is home to many types of common freshwater fish such as black bass, crappie, bluegill, red-ear sunfish, largemouth bass, striped
bass, and blue catfish.
39.30 mile(s) from Delta Downs Racetrack, Delta Downs offers fast-pace casino action with more than 1600 of the hottest slots. Live races or races from the best tracks year round in our multi-track, state-of-the-art Off Track Betting Parlor, with a non-smoking room and private betting carrels. Delta Downs features the adrenaline pumping excitement of slot jackpots...the heart pounding thrill of horseracing action.
Dining
0.20 mile(s) from Burger King, Fast Food, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
0.20 mile(s) from Arby's, Fast Food, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
0.30 mile(s) from Hardees, Fast Food, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
0.30 mile(s) from In-Laws, Fast Food, Cajun, Open for: lunch, dinner
0.60 mile(s) from McDonald's, Fast Food, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
0.70 mile(s) from LaRumba, Full Service, Mexican, Open for: lunch, dinner
0.70 mile(s) from Sonic, Fast Food, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
1.60 mile(s) from Roy's Meat Market, Fast Food, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
2.70 mile(s) from Rabideaux's Sausage Kitchen, Fast Food, Cajun, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
5.90 mile(s) from Daisy Barn, Fast Food, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
Nearby Cities
114.00 mile(s) from Baton Rouge
156.00 mile(s) from Houston, Texas
Transportation
21.40 mile(s) from Lake Charles Regional Airport
61.00 mile(s) from Lafayette Regional Airport
21.00 mile(s) from Lake Charles Regional Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East offer breakfast?
The Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East Pet Friendly?
Pets may be accepted. Please contact the hotel for full details.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East?
Check-in time at the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East?
Check-out time at the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.
Q. Does the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Iowa/Lake Charles East is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club