The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Outdoor pool
Fitness facility
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 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, Jack and Priscilla Andonie Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tiger Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Luxury Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 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 centre 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 centre and a business centre.
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Baton Rouge hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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

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 newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a business centre
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • 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 centre. 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 centre 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 a 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.
  • Cots (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: from approximately USD 15.00 for adults and from 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.

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. 771 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Hotel & Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsy

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The room was clean and perfect for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was great, especially in breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience….will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coming from Oklahoma the suite was spacious & beautifully decorated ❣️Disappointed the hotel wasn’t closer to the sports venue ❣️Overall a nice place to stay❣️
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, great staff, great price!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was amazing so kind and friendly and super helpful and went above and beyond to make my family's stay great. I have stayed here many times before I had a family and it was always great for me so I wanted to share my experience with my wife and kids, next time we come to tiger country we will be staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

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
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8/10 Good

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service the front desk was spectacular!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

The room was clean, the staff were friendly and helpful. Especially the check-in person. I loved the towels, they were
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacquise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The customer service truly exceeded my expectations. The staff was not only very professional but also genuinely kind and welcoming. I definitely look forward to returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean. Great location and a quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations. Very clean and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rufus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the check in process very seamless and staff is very friendly and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dr Magalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

FERNANDO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool area and lounge.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

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