Welcome to Stay Express Inn Hammond LA West I-12
Positioned right off Interstate 12 at Exit 42 along S. Airport Road, Stay Express Inn Hammond sits at the crossroads of Louisiana's vibrant Northshore and the broader Gulf South travel corridor. Whether you are headed to New Orleans for a weekend getaway, cheering on young athletes at Chappapeela Sports Park, visiting students at Southeastern Louisiana University, attending the world-famous Louisiana Renaissance Festival, or rolling through on a long-haul road trip, we offer the clean, comfortable, and budget-friendly stay you deserve.
We are committed to delivering genuine Louisiana hospitality in every interaction, from a warm welcome at check-in to the little details that make your room feel like a retreat after a full day on the road.
Why Stay With Us?
Prime Location: Anchored at I-12 Exit 42, we are just 3.3 miles from Hammond's city center and 38 miles from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Guests are minutes from Chappapeela Sports Park, North Oaks Medical Center, Southeastern Louisiana University, Zemurray Park, Cate Square Park, the Louisiana Children's Discovery Center, and the renowned Kliebert and Sons Alligator Tours. Lake Maurepas and the scenic Northshore waterways are also within easy reach.
Sports Travel Ready: With Chappapeela Sports Park drawing teams and families from across the region, our hotel is a top choice for tournament travel — offering affordable group-friendly rates, free parking, and easy highway access for early morning departures.
Authentic Louisiana Atmosphere: Fire up the on-site BBQ grills, gather with fellow travelers in the courtyard, and enjoy the kind of laid-back Southern warmth this state is famous for.
Modern Comforts: Every room comes stocked with a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, and air conditioning. Free high-speed WiFi keeps business travelers and families connected throughout their stay.
Stress-Free Value: Free on-site parking, a 24-hour front desk, and housekeeping services ensure every guest has everything they need from arrival to checkout.
We look forward to welcoming you and making your stay a memorable one!