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Bell-City
is a small community located in Calcasieu Parish in southwest Louisiana. It is considered part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bell City is home to the Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, which was established to preserve and protect wintering waterfowl and their habitat. The refuge contains 9,621 acres that include fresh marsh, coastal prairie, and old rice fields. Located at the convergence of two major flyways, the refuge has an important role in management for migratory birds and offers a visitor center, exhibits, and auto-tour route. The refuge is an integral part of the Creole Nature Trail All American Road. Bell City is also near the Kistachie National Forest and other recreational activities available include boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, camping and wildlife viewing. Nearby Lake Charles is the cultural center of the area and home to many museums, including the Lake Charles' Central School Arts and Humanities Center and the Children's Museum of Lake Charles. Southwest Louisiana is also known as the "Festival Capital" of the state and features over 75 festivals annually.
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Bell City Vacation Rentals
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Bell City Hotels and Resorts
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| Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites | 402 North Martin Luther King Hwy | Lake Charles, LA | 15.7 mi. | (337) 491-6600 | | Comfort Inn Of Lake Charles | 921 Martin Luther King Dr | Lake Charles, LA | 16.0 mi. | (337) 491-1000 | | Best Western Richmond Suites Of Lake Charles | 920 N Hwy 171 I-10 | Lake Charles, LA | 17.1 mi. | (337) 433-5213 | | La Quinta Inn Lake Charles | 1320 MLK Highway/ Ln 171 North | Lake Charles, LA | 17.1 mi. | (337) 436-5998 | | Motel 6 #443 | 335 HW 171 | Lake Charles, LA | 17.1 mi. | (337) 433-1773 | | Sleep Inn And Suites | 3211 Venture Park Dr | Lake Charles, LA | 17.1 mi. | (337) 480-0898 | | Super 8 Motel Of Lake Charles | 1350 E Prien LK Rd | Lake Charles, LA | 17.1 mi. | (337) 477-1606 | | Microtel Inn & Suites | 3231 Lake St | Lake Charles, LA | 17.2 mi. | (337) 477-4230 | | Days Inn Lake Charles | 1212 N Lakeshore Dr | Lake Charles, LA | 17.3 mi. | (337) 433-9461 | | Holiday Inn Lake Charles | 505 N Lakeshore Dr | Lake Charles, LA | 17.3 mi. | (337) 433-7121 | | Best Suites | 401 Lake Shore Dr | Lake Charles, LA | 17.8 mi. | (337) 439-2444 | | Comfort Inn | 607 Holiday Dr | Jennings, LA | 20.0 mi. | (337) 824-8589 | | Holiday Inn | 603 Holiday Dr | Jennings, LA | 20.0 mi. | (337) 824-5280 | | Comfort Suites | 320 S Cities Service Hwy | Sulphur, LA | 22.9 mi. | (337) 626-7000 | | Days Inn | 108 Dennis Ave | Sulphur, LA | 24.4 mi. | (337) 312-0108 | | Wingate Inn | 300 Texaco Rd | Sulphur, LA | 25.6 mi. | (337) 527-5151 | | Fairfield Inn By Marriott | 2615 Ruth St | Sulphur, LA | 25.7 mi. | (337) 528-2629 | | Fairfield Inn | 2615 Ruth St | Sulphur, LA | 25.7 mi. | (337) 528-2629 | | La Quinta Inn #588 | 2600 S Ruth | Sulphur, LA | 25.7 mi. | (337) 527-8303 | | Microtel Inn | 2619 South Ruth St | Sulphur, LA | 25.7 mi. | (337) 527-1000 | | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites | 2022 Ruth St | Sulphur, LA | 25.8 mi. | (337) 527-8146 | | Hampton Inn | 210 Henning Dr | Sulphur, LA | 25.8 mi. | (337) 527-0000 | | Holiday Inn | 2033 Ruth St | Sulphur, LA | 25.8 mi. | (337) 528-2061 | | Best Western | 1200 Pintail St | Sulphur, LA | 26.2 mi. | (337) 625-9000 | | Crossland | 104 Mallard Rd | Sulphur, LA | 26.2 mi. | (337) 625-5923 | | Holiday Inn | 102 Mallard St | Sulphur, LA | 26.2 mi. | (337) 625-2500 | | Best Western Inn At Coushatta | 12102 US Hwy 165 | Kinder, LA | 26.6 mi. | (337) 738-4800 | | Days Inn | 13894 Hwy 165 | Kinder, LA | 26.6 mi. | (337) 738-3240 | | Holiday Inn Express | 11750 Hwy 165 | Kinder, LA | 26.6 mi. | (337) 738-3381 | | Winners Inn | 12600 Hwy 190 | Kinder, LA | 26.6 mi. | (337) 738-3252 | | Days Inn Crowley | 9571 Egan Hwy | Crowley, LA | 27.5 mi. | (337) 783-2378 |
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| Hummingbird Hill B & B (75112) | 703 Gaines Rd | Westlake, LA | 19.9 mi. | (337) 436-9336 |
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Bell City Weather & Climate
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Southwest Louisiana's climate generally remains constant throughout the year. The weather is warm and wet year round, with hot and humid conditions in the summertime. Winters are pleasant and sunny, with the possibility of rain showers. Snow and ice are rare in the state, although there have been a few incidences of light snow. Southwest Louisiana has a high annual rainfall, most of it falling in late summer, often as a spin-off from tropical storms. Heavy rain during the June to September Gulf Coast hurricane season has caused flooding in the region on occasion.
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Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
58°F |
40°F |
4.70 in. |
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| February |
61°F |
43°F |
4.21 in. |
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| March |
69°F |
52°F |
3.36 in. |
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| April |
75°F |
58°F |
4.27 in. |
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| May |
82°F |
67°F |
5.96 in. |
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| June |
88°F |
72°F |
5.32 in. |
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| July |
90°F |
74°F |
4.63 in. |
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| August |
91°F |
73°F |
5.68 in. |
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| September |
88°F |
68°F |
4.72 in. |
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| October |
79°F |
58°F |
3.73 in. |
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| November |
70°F |
49°F |
5.81 in. |
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| December |
61°F |
43°F |
5.37 in. |
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Bell City Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Chennault International airport (CWF) located about 12 miles northwest of Bell City in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Lake Charles Regional airport (LCH) located approximately 15 miles west of Bell City in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Lafayette Regional airport (LFT) located roughly 58 miles east of Bell City in Lafayette, Louisiana, the Acadiana Regional airport (ARA) located around 64 miles east of Bell City in New Iberia, Louisiana, and finally the Southeast Texas Regional airport (BPT) located about 64 miles west of Bell City in Beaumont, Texas.
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Bell City Attractions
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| | | Water Parks |
| Blue Bayou Water Park | Baton Rouge | LA | 110.4 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Mallard Cove Golf Course | Lake Charles | LA | 13.3 mi. | | | Eagles & Birdies Family Golf Complex | Lake Charles | LA | 16.5 mi. | | | Gray Plantation | Lake Charles | LA | 16.5 mi. | | | Pine Shadows Golf Center | Lake Charles | LA | 16.5 mi. | | | Jennings Golf Club | Jennings | LA | 20.1 mi. | | | Frasch Park Golf Club | Sulphur | LA | 25.6 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Sam Houston State Park | | LA | 22.0 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Louisiana Museum of Military History | Lafayette | LA | 56.8 mi. | (History) | | Lafayette Natural History Museum & Planetarium | Lafayette | LA | 56.8 mi. | (Science) | | Museum of the Gulf Coast | Port Arthur | TX | 59.7 mi. | (Miscellaneous) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| Alexandria Zoological Park | Alexandria | LA | 88.3 mi. | | | Greater Baton Rouge Zoo | Baton Rouge | LA | 110.4 mi. | |
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