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The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

3.0 star property

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Fitness facility
Property entrance
Lobby
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(147 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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 Wi-Fi

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

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and a business center.
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Louisiana State University. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Louisiana State University and 6 minutes from Mississippi River
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • On a lake

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

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.

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 777 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timmy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Keisha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience….will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Garnerville

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was great, especially in breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk very kind and helpful Room very clean and has everything that you need. They have breakfast starting at 6am very convenient, and the location is great for LSU
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tenny

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean. Great location and a quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An outstanding stay from start to finish. The hotel is impeccably clean, and the staff are genuinely friendly, attentive, and welcoming- you immediately feel well taken care of. The luxury suite is exceptionally well designed, with a full kitchen and spacious living room that make it perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying time together. It truly feels like a home-away-from-home, but elevated. Breakfast was a highlight- fresh, delicious, and comforting, with standout cheesy grits that were absolutely spot on. One of the best perks is the location: you can step right outside and be on the lake, making morning runs or peaceful walks incredibly easy and scenic. Between the thoughtful amenities, comfortable living space, and unbeatable lake access, this hotel delivers both luxury and livability. Highly recommend for anyone who wants comfort, convenience, and a place that’s actually enjoyable to hang out in- not just sleep.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia, Miami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Travelled 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 traveller
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

Business traveller, Travelled with group
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

Travelled 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

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