Leesville travel guide
Leesville Tourism | Leesville Guide
You're Going to Love Leesville
With a population of 6,612, Leesville is a must-see destination in Louisiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leesville to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Leesville
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Leesville in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 5.8″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Leesville, with an average rainfall of 3.8″.
How to Get to Leesville
Plane
Although Leesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lake Charles (LCH), which is located 70 miles from Leesville. Shreveport is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Leesville departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 43m.
Car
Another option to get to Leesville is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 158 miles from Leesville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Houston.
Airlines serving Leesville
Where to stay in Leesville
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Montigo Inn and Landmark Hotel.
Where to stay in popular areas of Leesville
Most booked hotels in Leesville
Renting a car in Leesville
Renting a car in Leesville costs $59 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 37% cheaper than airport locations in Leesville.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Leesville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Leesville is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Nissan Kicks or similar) are, on average, 7% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.