Two miles from downtown between Lafayette s Oil Center and Energy Plaza along the banks of the Bayou Vermillion, the Lafayette Hilton and Towers enjoys a first-class waterfront view. A majestic glass tower, the hotel has 327 guest rooms and 15,000 square feet of conference space throughout its 15 floors. Only minutes away from the Lafayette Airport, superior restaurants, fabulous shopping and major local attractions, the Lafayette Hilton and Towers is host for many regional and national conventions. Fine food is one of the features that keeps guests coming back year after year. Sumptuous breakfast and lunch buffets are prepared daily, and the Cajun cooking the region is famous for can be had at the hotel s Cafe Jardin. The Lafayette Hilton and Towers legendary Sunday brunch is truly an event, with many local residents making reservations weeks in advance. Maximillians is a popular dance club with hotel guests and locals alike. A walk on the Bayou Side Boardwalk, a swim in the outdoor pool or workout at the hotel s fitness center are recommended for staying healthy. A boat deck, game room and on-site gift shop add to the fun of staying at the Lafayette Hilton and Towers. Side trips to area attractions, including Lafayette Museum; Lafayette Natural History Museum & Planetarium; St. John s Cathedral; Live Oaks Gardens; Cajundome and the University of South West Louisiana, may be arranged for the curious or to entertain guests on an extended stay.