Best of Pineville, LA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Pineville, LA — mapped and organized by category.
About Pineville
Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, situated across the Red River from the larger Alexandria. It forms part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area and had a population of 14,384 as of the 2020 census.
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Louisiana History Museum
The Louisiana History Museum at 503 Washington Street explores the social evolution of Louisiana, focusing on Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria.
It is located near the Red River.
View details →Best Hotels in Pineville
21 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Avalon Hotel & Suites Alexandria
Avalon Hotel & Suites Alexandria is located at 2301 North Macarthur Drive. The property offers a range of rooms and suites for guests looking to stay in the area. It provides convenient access to local attractions and businesses.
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Sleep Inn & Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites is a hotel located at 3411 US Highway 165.
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TownePlace Suites Alexandria
TownePlace Suites Alexandria is located at 3810 Alexandria Mall Drive.
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Candlewood Suites Alexandria
Candlewood Suites Alexandria is located at 99 S. Bragg Street.
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Days Inn Pineville
Days Inn Pineville offers comfortable lodging for travelers in the area.
Best Restaurants in Pineville
9 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Louisiana Gulf Seafood
Louisiana Gulf Seafood is a seafood restaurant located at 3128 LA‑28 E.
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McAlister's Deli
McAlister's Deli at 3437 Masonic Drive offers a variety of sandwich options in a casual setting.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Pineville
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Pineville
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Pineville
6 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Louisiana History Museum
The Louisiana History Museum at 503 Washington Street explores the social evolution of Louisiana, focusing on Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria.
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Alexandria Museum of Art
The Alexandria Museum of Art sits at 933 2nd Street and is housed in the historic Rapides Bank and Trust Company Building, a Renaissance Revival structure completed in 1898.
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Arna Bontemps African-American Museum
Arna Bontemps African-American Museum at 1327 3rd Street offers a focused look into African‑American history.
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T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum
T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum offers interactive exhibits designed for young visitors, encouraging learning through play. The museum’s hands‑on activities cover science, art, and community themes, making it a family-friendly spot in the city.
Best Shops in Pineville
18 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Books-A-Million
Books-A-Million offers a wide selection of books across various genres for readers of all ages.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Pineville
14 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Alexander Fulton Park
Alexander Fulton Park is a public green space that offers walking paths for visitors to enjoy.
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Cheatham Park
Cheatham Park offers a tranquil setting for visitors to relax, walk, or enjoy outdoor activities.
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Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park offers a spacious green area for walking, jogging, or picnicking.
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