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About the Hotel

2550 Golden Nugget Boulevard, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, 70601

Near Prien Lake Park

Great

8.6

8.7

/10

4.0

3.7

Loved by Golden Nugget Lake Charles guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beautiful casino
Really good service
Cute personality

"My wife and I both play slots and table games we each hit Jackpots on our slot machine play."

AwesomeTexaz from United States

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"Our balcony view of the lake was amazing."

Randy from United States

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"The food and nightlife had great options for everyone."

Montana from United States

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Amenities

Golden Nugget Lake Charles offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring a lazy river, cabanas, and swim-up bar. The hotel presents an 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Fazio, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views while playing. For entertainment, there is a casino floor with over 1,600 slot machines and table games.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 739 rooms, including 75 luxurious suites with stunning pool or lake views. Each room includes a 55-inch flat-screen television and spacious bathrooms fitted with a glass-enclosed shower. Select rooms also feature private balconies for relaxing evenings.

Dining

Guests can savor cuisine at 9 on-site restaurants, including the acclaimed Grotto, known for its Italian dishes and fresh seafood. For casual dining, the Landry's Seafood House offers a variety of local fare. The hotel also has a Starbucks for coffee enthusiasts.

Entertainment

Golden Nugget Lake Charles hosts a variety of entertainment, including live music and events at the Grand Event Center. The hotel's shopping promenade features unique retail outlets, providing guests with various shopping options. Additionally, the casino hosts regular tournaments and promotions throughout the year.

Wellness

The Spa at Golden Nugget offers a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and body scrubs. The fitness center provides modern equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Guests can also enjoy access to outdoor hot tubs for relaxation.

Highlights

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with lazy river .

Rooms: 739 rooms with stunning lake views .

Dining: 9 on-site restaurants including Grotto .

Entertainment: Live events at Grand Event Center .

Wellness: The Spa at Golden Nugget with various treatments .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Chenier Center for stunning coastal scenery and wildlife.
Try the gumbo at Steamboat Bill's for an authentic Cajun meal.
Explore the historic Charpentier House for local architectural history.
Stroll through the Lake Charles Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Catch a live show at the Golden Nugget's incredible entertainment venue.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

My kids adored the lazy river and pool slides! The beach access was also a huge plus for family fun.

Mike H from United States

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DiningTasty Restaurants

The variety was great! Every restaurant had friendly staff and quickly served amazing food. Absolutely wonderful!

Olga S from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The balcony overlooking the lake made my stay incredible. The views were beautiful from up there!

Pamela R from Australia

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BathroomLuxury Bath

The separate shower and huge soaking tub, plus double sinks with a vanity mirror, were amazing!

Erika J from England

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Golden Nugget Lake Charles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Pool View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Double Room Lake View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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King Room Pool View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Golden Nugget Lake Charles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Casino
Aqua park
Night club
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a culinary haven, offering diverse dining experiences that blend local flavors and global cuisines. From traditional Italian fare to inviting bars and lounges, guests can indulge in memorable meals surrounded by warm and welcoming atmospheres.

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Grotto Italian Ristorante

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Elegant and traditional setting, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Highlights include handcrafted pastas, robust sauces, and a selection of fine wines to complement every dish. The restaurant exudes a rustic charm that enhances the authentic Italian dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Monday-Thursday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Friday-Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Golden Nugget Lake Charles Location

2550 Golden Nugget Boulevard, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, 70601

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2550 Golden Nugget Boulevard, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, 70601

City landmarks

Casino

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

3900 ft

Park

Prien Lake Park

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L Auberge Du Lac

3900 ft

Landmark

Interstate 210 Park

1.2 mi

Casino

L'Auberge Casino

1.0 mi

Landmark

Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac

2300 ft

Landmark

Lafleur Beach

3100 ft

Landmark

Prien Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tuten Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sale Street Baptist Church

1.8 mi

Church

The Warehouse

1.8 mi

Landmark

Brownville Church of God

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rose of Sharon Christ Sanctified Holy Church

1.9 mi

Museum

Imperial Calcasieu Museum

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cinemark Lake Charles

2.3 mi

Landmark

Prien Lake Mall

2.3 mi

Landmark

Aladdin's Castle

2.3 mi

Park

Millennium Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Isle of Capri Casino Lake Charles

2.4 mi

Park

Drew Park

2.5 mi

Church

Trinity Baptist Church

2.5 mi

Church

Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Fantasy Isle Arcade

2.5 mi

Landmark

Calcasieu River Bridge

2.6 mi

Landmark

Westlake Revival Center

2.7 mi

Landmark

Lock Playground

3.0 mi

Landmark

Westlake Assembly of God Church

2.7 mi

Church

Westlake United Methodist Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

University Baptist Church

2.8 mi

Church

South City Christian Church

2.8 mi

Nearby

Casino

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

3900 ft

Restaurants

Landry's Seafood House

1500 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

Lillie's Asian Cuisine

1500 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

Cadillac Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar

1000 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

Saltgrass Steak House

2300 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

The Buffet at Golden Nugget Lake Charles

2300 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

Blue Martini Lounge

2300 ft

2550 Golden Nugget Blvd

Asia

3900 ft

777 Avenue L'Auberge L'auberge Du Lac

Explore Lake Charles

L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

14 minutes' walk

A premier destination with gaming, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for fun and relaxation.

Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac

14 minutes' walk

An 18-hole championship golf course set in beautiful surroundings, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.

Prien Lake Park

30 minutes' walk

A scenic lakeside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and fishing spots, great for family outings.

Contraband Bayou Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy a round of golf at this stunning course with beautiful bayou views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Prien Lake

25 minutes' walk

A perfect spot for nature lovers offering kayaking and fishing opportunities, ideal for a tranquil day outdoors.

Landry's Seafood House

6 minutes' walk

Casual seafood dining with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like Blackened Catfish and Shrimp Tacos.

Cadillac Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar

4 minutes' walk

A lively setting for authentic Mexican cuisine, specializing in tacos and margaritas, perfect for a quick bite.

The Buffet at Golden Nugget Lake Charles

9 minutes' walk

An extensive buffet featuring diverse culinary options, suitable for families and food lovers alike.

L'Auberge Casino

20 minutes' walk

An exciting casino with various games and vibrant nightlife, offering live entertainment and dining experiences.

Cinemark Lake Charles

40 minutes' walk

A modern movie theater showing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Lake Charles8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)22 min · 8.9 mi

Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT)146 min · 60.4 mi

Train

Lake Charles Radio Range Station18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

815

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golden Nugget Lake Charles from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1125 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Fun casino

Wonderful food

Cons

Dirty carpet

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FAQs

About Golden Nugget Lake Charles

What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Golden Nugget Lake Charles from Lake Charles Regional Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Lake Charles Regional Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

There are several on-site restaurants and bars, including Grotto Ristorante, Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse, Landry's Seafood House, and Bill's Bar & Burger, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Golden Nugget Lake Charles have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool at the hotel, which is open all year.

What recreational activities are available at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

The hotel offers a casino, an 18-hole golf course, beach access, tennis courts, and a water park.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and coffee/tea making facilities.

How can I access Wi-Fi while staying at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What business services does Golden Nugget Lake Charles offer?

The hotel provides more than 2787.1 m² of meeting room space, equipped with Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art A/V technology.

How far is Golden Nugget Lake Charles from local attractions?

Nearby attractions include the Imperial Calcasieu Museum (6 km) and Sam Houston Jones State Park (20 minutes by car).

Does Golden Nugget Lake Charles have a spa?

Yes, there is a full-service spa and wellness center available to guests.

Is there a beach at Golden Nugget Lake Charles?

Guests have access to a private beach area on-site.

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