Econo Lodge Inn & Suites^® off Interstate 49 in Natchitoches provides an easy-to-find resting stop just a few minutes from the Natchitoches Regional Airport and the National Historic Landmark District of the original French colony in Louisiana. From our hotel, you’re within easy reach of all that Cane River Creole country has to offer. You’ll love our unique shops and restaurants, as well as our gracious brick-faced buildings with wrought-iron balconies, famous as the backdrop for the movie Steel Magnolias. Our friendly staff is always willing to help you make the most of your trip.