While striving to maintain authenticity and historical integrity, we needed a unique name for the Bailey Lounge and Club. Our research documented a Professor Zanga who took out an ad in a 1925 Bunkie Record newspaper advertising Professor Zanga will be staying in room 39 at the Bailey Hotel. A Soothsayer and Clairvoyant, Professor Zanga will find your lost articles, minerals, and tell your future.. Therefore; we present, Zanga's, for your entertainment and, in this vein, invite you to. Enjoy the Spirits in Zanga's. The following photos capture some of the live action presented by The Bailey Hotel's Premier Lounge featuring some of the Most Talented Musicians in Louisiana, just to name a few: Paul Lemoine, one-man Band and Keyboard Monster! 2 Jacks A Queen featuring the musicianship and Harmonies of George Gwen Hollinshead Bill Tebow. Avery Michaels Jason, Nashville Recording Artists. Kenny Gill, Nashville Recording Artist Bunkie Native Son. Bobby Sonnnier The Cajun Heritage Band live and direct from the world's famous 'Fred's Lounge in Mamou. Bernie Allan Blue-Eyed Zydeco offer The Squeeze-Box in traditional as well as contemporary styles. Walter Jr. The Rhythm Roux, Bill Roza, Selwyn Cooper Flash Gordon Wiltz make up the L.A. Hurricane Band, Ruble Wright the WrightBeats, David St. Romain, Gary Cathey Band, Nashville Recording Blues Artist Burton Garr, The Blues Brothers of Louisiana, The Renee Mc Crary Band, Dwayne Juneau, Kyle Veillon, make up just a tip of the lineup which also included John Ray Koonce(Rest his soul), and Carol Fran on the Piano in the Magnolia Room, The Bailey Hotel's Five Star Dining Room on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for the Dinner Presentation. The Bailey Hotel has also started a new tradition for Central Louisiana on Thursday nites, Jazz Nite which includes the Saxophone melodies of Dave Duplissey, Trumpet Solos of Will Harmon, Keyboard Rifts with Dexter Compton, and the vocals of Felicia Harmon Credenza Compton. We Would love to add you to our e-mail list and keep you informed of special events, dinners, and happenings in Bunkie and at The Bailey Hotel, please click here and we will put you on the bulk mail-out listThanks. Sunday Champagne Brunch. 13 Corn Fest Opens..Paul Lemoine 10pm $5 Cover Midnite Breakfast Buffet $10. Midnite Breakfast Buffet $10. 15 Father's Day BBQ Bonanza!!! The Famous Burton Gaar Blues Band!!

Click Here To Reserve Your Room On-Line. Our reservation desk is always available 24-7. Call toll-free 1-866-346-7111. Please reserve your room or suite as far in advance as possible, as we are limited on space. Block reservations are available if booked early enough. Contact our sales office for special rates for weddings, re-unions, and special functions. Our lounge can be reserved for private parties and can be coordinated with your reception and gala. Coordinating arrangements with our Kitchen will insure the finest catering for your Wedding or Special Occasion. Our fax desk is always available at 318-346-7170, for confirmations. We look forward to serving you. DISCOUNTED GOLF, TENNIS, SWIM PACKAGES. AVAILABLE DURING SUMMER SEASON. AT BAYHILLS RECREATION PARK!!! The 'New' Old Bailey Hotel

In true Southern Style, Gourmet Chef's prepare the cuisine true to form. Cajun cooking is alive and well at the Bailey. A Good Home-Cooked Breakfast complete with Grits, Pancakes, and Fried Eggs returns to Central Louisiana. With home-made biscuits, honey-cured ham and bacon, omelets to order, along with fresh fruits and juice, no one needs to look any further for an old-fashioned breakfast. For Lunch, plate lunches with fresh vegetables daily will tickle the palate of even the most discriminating. Our old-time preparation style with local dishes changing daily will acquaint our visitors with our unique Southern charm. Dinner will be served by experienced sauciers' and Chef's defining the elegance of Fine Southern Dining. Meticulous menu preparation using the highest quality beef, pork, and seafood provide our guests with satisfaction guaranteed to please. The Magnolia Room opens for breakfast at 6 a.m. until 10. Lunch begins at 11 until 2. Dinner is served by Menu from 5 p.m. until 10. Entertainment occurs nightly in Zanga's, the hotel lounge. Named for a guest, Professor Zanga, soothsayer and clairvoyant who stayed in room 39 in 1925, authenticity is maintained as you step back in time to true New Orleans flavor featuring Jazz, contemporary and true Avoyelles Parish Music being performed weekly. Enjoy being a part of the best-kept secret around as you will be pampered and treated to a repast fit for a king.

Paragon Casino and Resort provides the area with some of the finest amenities anywhere including the richest entertainment and a world-class golf course. Las Vegas has nothing on the entertainment offered here with all of the giants of the music industry on tap regularly. From the classics to the new country artists, from KC and the Sunshine Band to Chicago, the Mari Center provides entertainment appropriate for all, on a level that is none less than first-class. Tamahka Hills Golf Course was designed and placed into service last year and words cannot describe the beauty and attention to detail that went into this. Beware, sand and water is everywhere! The New Bay Hill's Recreation Park is NOW OPEN and Golf Swim Packages are available while staying at the Hotel. NOW YOU CAN BRING YOUR FAMILY, AND SWIM, PLAY TENNIS, AND GOLF FOR AT DISCOUNT RATES (Offer good for guests of the hotel only)

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THIS AND OTHER HISTORIC HOTELS. Click Above To Take the Tour! The New Old Bailey. From it's beginning in 1907, The Bailey Hotel has been the center of Community Activity. Domino tournaments and bridge games have drawn their share of willing contestants casually sipping their coffee or tea, and, who can not wonder if the occasional 'mint julip' passed those willing lips. Now, with the complete remodeling of the hotel, the past can be revisited. Old friendships can be reunited, and new acquaintances can be sparked with the flint of the past. and the desire to return to those 'good ole' days'. The Management Staff of the Bailey wish to invite all to celebrate the reconstruction of not only wood and stone, but of days long since past.

Central Louisiana is one of the most easy-going places in the world, especially Avoyelles Parish. The local people are hard-working and friendly, especially to strangers. Our unique outlook on life makes all our guests feel welcome and gives those the feeling of being 'at-home'. Primarily a farming community, you will find many folks in the dining room at 5 a.m. wide-awake and enjoying coffee and a genuine home-cooked breakfast. A hunters paradise indeed! You are in Duck Hunting Haven. Toledo Bend Reservoir is the mother of many of our local skiing and fishing recreational parks such as Indian Creek, 10 minutes away. Lake Chicot, 10 miles in the opposite direction is 2000 acres of cypress trees, tupelo gum, and is a fisherman and campers dream. Antique shopping is everywhere!! Sometimes you have to dig a little to find the out of the way places and then again sometimes they stare you in the face. Antique merchants love to 'deal and cut their prices to make you happy and the status-quo is lagnaippe which means 'something extra'. So, during your stay, get out and just try to get lost, you'll find treasure and good-natured people in abundance. Don't worry about getting lost, some one will direct or even bring you home, back to. 'The New Old Bailey Hotel

Typically, the rooms were tiny compared to some of the spacious accommodations found today. While many of the rooms were left as they were, some were combined to form the Suites. These rooms accent the old world charm with new whirlpool baths and Victorian period furniture so that your stay will be memorable.

stay@baileyhotel.com. Deep in the heart of Louisiana sits the historic Bailey Hotel, where turn-of-the-century style and Cajun hospitality come together. Located in Bunkie, The Bailey Hotel, built in 1907, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the Department of the Interior in August of 1999. The Renovation is Finally Complete after 3 years. Experience antique furnishings, fine Cajun dining, modern comfort and true southern charm centrally located at the Crossroads of Louisiana. Make your visit to Louisiana truly an experience as the Grand Dame has awakened and is the Belle of the Ball. We invite you to stay with us on your next visit to New Orleans and the unique State that is called Louisiana. Click Here To Reserve On Line. 200 West Magnolia Street ~ Bunkie, Louisiana 71322 318.346.7111 ~ Toll Free 866.346.7111

 Guest rooms have air conditioning
 Luggage storage
 Breakfast may be served in the room
 Central situation
 Clothes dry cleaning
 Conference and meeting room
 Credit cards accepted
 Dinner may be served in the room
 Disabled guests are welcome
 Facsimile services
 Hairdryer
 Heating
 Access to internet
 Ironing facilities
 Jacuzzi tub
 Laundry services/washing machine
 Licensed bar
 Smoke-free guest rooms
 Around-the-clock recetpion
 Pets are accepted
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Quiet surroundings
 Clock/radio
 Fridge
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Phone at reception
 Phones in rooms
 TV sets in rooms
 Patio, summer terrace
 Cheques accepted