The Comfort Inn hotel is located close to Interstate 55, just two miles from the Tangipahoa Parish government seat. Full-service amenities and features include: Free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access, Free local calls, Free local newspaper, Free coffee in the lobby. In addition to standard amenities, all spacious guest rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, hair dryers, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards. The hotel also features family suites. Nonsmoking rooms can be requested. Free Morning Breakfast features eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including a choice of hot waffle flavors. For business travelers, this hotel also offers access to copy and fax services. Guests are welcome to work out in the fitness center and relax in the seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel is minutes from several area attractions and points of interest, including Southeastern Louisiana University, Ponchatoula (the antique city) and the Global Wildlife Center. Visitors can enjoy nearby festivals like the Amite Oyster Festival, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival and the Independence Italian Festival. Mardi Gras and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival take place about one hour from the hotel. The Hammond Northshore Regional Airport is 15 miles away.