Shreveport is a bustling city in the northwest part of Louisiana. The city is known for its gambling casinos, delicious food and varied culture. Check out these ideas for your next trip to Shreveport.

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Fresh, Contemporary Lake House with Gourmet Kitchen and 2 Boat Slips
12 guests · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Shreveport, at $450 per night for your next great vacation.

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Extended Studio Suites Hotel- Bossier City
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Shreveport at Extended Studio Suites Hotel- Bossier City for $78 for your next trip.

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Wingate by Wyndham Bossier City
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Shreveport, at $77 per night for your next great vacation.

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Emerald Point Cabin - on Emerald Isle - Lake front with Kayaks! Emerald Isle Cabins, Shreveport, La.
9 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Soak up the beauty of Shreveport in our Cabin, Emerald Point Cabin - on Emerald Isle - Lake front with Kayaks! Emerald Isle Cabins, Shreveport, La.. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, you'll feel right at home.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Shreveport
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

This Hotel for $99 in Shreveport, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Wingate by Wyndham Shreveport Airport
Pool · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

The best choice in Shreveport for Hotel, for $69 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a memorable stay in Shreveport? Our Resort might just be what you're looking for. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more during your stay.

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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bossier City
Pool · Pets allowed · Air conditioner

Looking for a memorable stay in Shreveport? Our Hotel might just be what you're looking for. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more during your stay.

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Shreveport travel guide

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Frequently asked questions

About Shreveport

Shreveport is loaded with entertainment for families, couples and friends. The Red River flows through the city for remarkable waterfront views.
  • Gambling: Try your hand with Lady Luck at one of the casinos. Casinos can be found in hotels, resorts and on riverboats to gamble playing blackjack, poker or slot machines.
  • Restaurants: Shreveport is a bit of a melting pot with tantalizing cuisine for your taste buds. You'll find waterfront dining and historic restaurants. There's a blend of Cajun, Creole and Southern soul food with foods like crawfish, gumbo and Texas-style barbecue.
  • Culture: Shreveport has cultural attractions to appeal to tourists. Listen to live music at one of the venues, tour a museum or peruse an art gallery. Overlook parts of the city by zip lining overhead.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA is home to many must-visit tourist attractions, including:

  • Shreveport Riverfront
  • Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
  • Sci-Port Discovery Center
  • R.W. Norton Art Gallery

Whether you're looking for a fun day out with the family, a great night out with friends, or just a few hours of alone time, Shreveport has something for everyone. From the vibrant nightlife of the Riverfront to the educational attractions of Sci-Port, there's something for everyone to enjoy in Shreveport.

How can I get around in Shreveport, LA?

You can get around Shreveport, LA in a few different ways:

  • By car
  • By bus
  • By bike

Shreveport is served by the Shreveport Regional Transit Authority which operates regular bus routes throughout the city and its suburbs. There are also bike rental options available for those looking to explore Shreveport in a more eco-friendly way.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA offers a number of affordable accommodations, ranging from hotels and motels to vacation rentals and campgrounds. Here are a few options to consider:

  • Motel 6 Shreveport: Located off I-20, this motel offers comfortable rooms for budget-friendly prices.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Shreveport-Bossier City/Louisiana Downs: This hotel offers spacious suites and outdoor pool access.
  • Lafayette Gardens Bed and Breakfast: Enjoy the luxuries of a bed and breakfast at a budget-friendly price.
  • Cross Lake Campground: For those looking for a more rustic experience, this campground offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

What is the culture like in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA is a city that is rich in culture. From its vibrant music scene to its unique cuisine, there is something for everyone in this Louisiana city. Here are five aspects of the culture in Shreveport, LA:

  • Music Scene: The city is known for its live music performances, from jazz to blues to folk and more.
  • Cuisine: Cajun and Creole dishes are popular in the area, as well as BBQ, seafood, and other regional favorites.
  • Outdoor Recreation: With its location on the Red River, the city offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, and more.
  • Arts and Culture: There are several museums in the area, including the R. W. Norton Art Gallery and the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum.
  • Nightlife: Shreveport has a vibrant nightlife with plenty of bars, pubs, clubs, and live music venues.

Is Shreveport, LA safe to travel to?

Shreveport, LA is generally safe to travel to, however, as with any city, travelers should take precautions. Here are a few tips to ensure a safe trip:

  • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Don't carry large amounts of cash.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA is home to a variety of popular shopping destinations. Here are a few of the most noteworthy:

  • Mall St. Vincent - a large, two-level shopping mall with more than 90 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
  • Pierre Bossier Mall - an enclosed shopping center with over 70 stores and restaurants.
  • The Boardwalk - a shopping and entertainment district with a variety of specialty stores, restaurants, and bars.

Where is Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA is located in the northwest corner of Louisiana, near the Texas and Arkansas borders. The city sits on the Red River and is the third largest in the state. It is home to the Louisiana State Fair and the Louisiana Hayride, a famous country music radio show.

What are the top things to do in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA has a lot to offer for visitors and residents alike. Here are some of the top things to do in the area:

  • Visit the Sci-Port Discovery Center
  • Explore the Shreveport Aquarium
  • Take a stroll through the R.W. Norton Art Gallery
  • Experience the outdoor fun at Red River National Wildlife Refuge

Whether you're looking for a fun day out with the family, or a peaceful weekend of exploration, Shreveport, LA has something for everyone.

What do I need to know before visiting Shreveport, LA?

Before visiting Shreveport, LA, it's important to know a few things. Here are some key points:

  • Shreveport has a humid subtropical climate, meaning it experiences hot and humid summers and mild winters
  • The city is known for its vibrant nightlife with many bars, restaurants, and venues
  • The Sam's Town Casino is a popular attraction, offering the best in gaming and entertainment

In addition, visitors should also familiarize themselves with the local customs and laws. This includes following the city's curfew laws, which restrict minors under the age of 17 from being outside after 11 p.m.

What is the price range for rentals in Shreveport?

Vacation rentals in Shreveport have a price range between $39-$477. The average price for rentals in Shreveport is $105 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Shreveport?

  • Air conditioner
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Parking

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