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The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Campus stay with lakeside calm

Set right on the LSU campus overlooking the University Lakes, The Cook Hotel and Conference Center keeps the mood both polished and easygoing. Days start with a hot Southern breakfast buffet in The Shaquille O’Neal Lodge, where big windows look out to the outdoor pool. Later, the lobby bar and lounge turns into a lively spot for cocktails, beer, wine, and sports on HD TVs.

  • Game day proximity

    Stay on LSU campus with easy access to Tiger Stadium and campus festivities.

  • Dining that covers the day

    A Southern buffet breakfast plus a lunch buffet on weekdays at The Shaquille O’Neal Lodge.

  • University Lake loop

    Jog or bike the four-mile path across the street, with an on-site ride-share bike hub.
$143 nightly
The total price is $173
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Outdoor pool and whirlpool spa with lounge chairs
  • 24/7 fitness center with a ballet barre
  • LSU Alumni Gift Shop for official merchandise
  • Rooms with microwave, fridge, and HD TV
  • Deluxe King Rooms with USB ports and outlets
  • Quick walk to the Andonie LSU sports museum
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Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(152 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a beige sofa, a matching armchair, a small coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

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A neatly made bed with white and purple pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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3848 West Lakeshore Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808

What's nearby

  • Louisiana State University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Varsity Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pete Maravich Assembly Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Tiger Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Triplet’s Blue Store II - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪CC's Coffee House - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Chimes - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

  • When you stay at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Louisiana State University and Mississippi River. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour fitness center and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 128 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 19.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15.00 for adults and USD 12.00 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

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

Does The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

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

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

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

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Baton Rouge Casino (6-min drive) and Hollywood Casino (8-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

What's the area around The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU like?

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU is a short 1-minute walk from Louisiana State University and 3 minutes' walk from University Lake. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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