Natchitoches, LA
Travel Guide
Visit Natchitoches
Where to stay in Natchitoches
Downtown Natchitoches
While visiting Downtown Natchitoches, you might make a stop by sights like Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Kaffie-Frederick General Mercantile Store.
East Natchitoches
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Natchitoches and surrounding area, you can visit Historic District Shopping and Cane River National Heritage Area.
Chateau Saint Denis Hotel
Courteous staff, good breakfast, clean
Reviewed on 20 January 2026
Church Street Inn
Room was clean and the front desk was very pleasant
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Natchitoches
The room was very clean the staff was helpful and friendly. Special note of thanks to the breakfast staff member Cynthia. She made the best grits I ever tasted
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Cozy cabins on 30 acres...perfect for families.
Great off the beaten path location. Cabins were clean, spacious and comfy. LR
Reviewed on 15 January 2026
Newly remodeled 1930's cottage! Close to everything in the heart of Natchitoches
This little cottage was absolutely darling! We were a group of 9 adults and the house was spacious yet comfortable and cozy. My husband and I like to cook the meals when we gather the family and the kitchen was well stocked and had ample counter space for preping and serving...did I mention the counters? ...
Reviewed on 1 January 2026
Downtown Riverside Oasis: Deck, Hot Tub & More!
This home was the perfect setting for a long weekend in Natchitoches. The location was ideal, right on the Cane River and walking proximity to shops and restaurants. The home was well-appointed with ample space for cooking, dining, and lounging. We loved the back deck with comfortable furniture, ...
Reviewed on 14 November 2025
Popular places to visit
National Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at National Fish Hatchery & Aquarium as part of your travels around Natchitoches. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Northwestern State University
Walk around the campus at Northwestern State University during your visit to Natchitoches. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Cane River National Heritage Area
Explore the great outdoors at Cane River National Heritage Area, a lovely green space in Natchitoches. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Cane River Creole National Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cane River Creole National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Natchitoches. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Historic District Shopping
Find out about the history of Natchitoches when you spend time at Historic District Shopping. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Gator Country Louisiana Alligator Park
See the exotic and native animals who live at Gator Country Louisiana Alligator Park during your trip to Natchitoches. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Other places like Natchitoches
- Northwestern State University
- Cane River National Heritage Area
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park
- Historic District Shopping
- Kaffie-Frederick General Mercantile Store
- Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
- Fort St. Jean Baptiste
- Prudhomme-Rouquier House
- National Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
- Old Courthouse Museum
- Kisatchie National Forest
- Red River
- Calvary Baptist Church
- Coushatta Recreation Area and Red River Boat Launch
- Red River Parish Courthouse
- Melrose Plantation
- Louisiana Political Museum & Hall of Fame
- Pinecrest Recreation Center
- Los Adaes State Historic Site
- Natchitoches Pecans
- Adai Indian Nation Cultural Center
- Grove Street Recreation Center
- Ed Lester Farms
