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The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Louisiana State University

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Indoor wedding
Property entrance
Outdoor pool
Fitness facility
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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3848 West Lakeshore Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
  • Place, Louisiana State University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pete Maravich Assembly Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tiger Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(147 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Baton Rouge

Highlands - Perkins stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Highlands - Perkins hotel, you'll find Louisiana State University and Varsity Theatre. East Polk Street Park and Pete Maravich Assembly Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Louisiana State University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Pete Maravich Assembly Center - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • LSU Ticket Office - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tiger Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Alex Box Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CC's Coffee House - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Troy H. Middleton Library - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Chimes - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

3-star hotel near Louisiana State University
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business center and 8 meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU also features a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Baton Rouge hotel is smoke free.

  • 128 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Baton Rouge hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 19.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 for adults and USD 12.00 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Cook Hotel Baton Rouge
Cook Hotel
Cook Baton Rouge
The Cook Hotel Conference Center
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Hotel
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Baton Rouge
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Hotel Baton Rouge

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU to the airport?

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU is 9.7 mi (16-min drive) away from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

As of Apr 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU on May 11, 2026 start from $188, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU.

Does The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 15.00 for adults and USD 12.00 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Baton Rouge Casino (6-min drive) and Hollywood Casino (8-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU have a pool?

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU to downtown Baton Rouge?

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU is 3.6 mi away from Baton Rouge.

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 777 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ANGELA, Yucaipa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Hotel & Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

FERNANDO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay if you have business at LSU. Breakfast was reasonably good though didn't vary day to day. Various LSU sports artifacts on display.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Merry

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

AURORA

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service the front desk was spectacular!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daryn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rana

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ellen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pool was too dirty to use. Beds were small and uncomfortable. Front desk couldn’t find us any extra pillows or blankets or sheets for the pullout couch.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanisha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, great staff, great price!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sommay

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

I would like to extend my gratitude to The Cook Hotel and Conference Center for the restaurant staff. I went to get an early breakfast thinking complimentary. Please understand you will be met with a wholesome breakfast layout. Impressed with the flavor, hot and organized with pristine cleanliness.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Darrell

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Quick to respond to calls for things not working
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean but it was small. The TV had a lot of channels. And the breakfast buffet was good. It was on LSU's campus and that was a huge plus for us!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025