Loved by Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport guests
clean rooms
king bed
coffee maker
free breakfast
peaceful ambience
"The room was big and clean."
Mark from United States
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"Cleanliness of rooms and friendly staff."
Brandon from United States
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"You cannot beat the room for the price it was very clean."
Joshua from United States
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"The smell of cleaning supplies satisfied me so much and put me way at ease."
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"The attention to detail truly set this hotel apart."
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3-star hotel near Baton Rouge Airport with convenience and comfort
Amenities
Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport offers complimentary parking and a 24-hour business center to cater to guests' needs. The hotel also includes a fitness center equipped with exercise machines for maintaining routines during travel. Guests find a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing or refreshing after a day of exploring Baton Rouge.
Rooms
This hotel provides 83 spacious guest rooms, featuring plush bedding and workspaces for both leisure and business travelers. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a microwave for convenience during stays. Standard amenities are complemented by the thoughtful design aimed at ensuring a restful experience.
Location
Conveniently located just minutes from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, the hotel offers easy access to major highways. This strategic location places guests close to attractions like the USS Kidd and the Louisiana State Capitol. Guests benefit from nearby dining options and shopping to enhance their stay.
Dining
The hotel serves a fresh and free hot breakfast to jumpstart guests' mornings, featuring a variety of breakfast items. For dining options beyond breakfast, guests can explore nearby restaurants, including various cuisines. The convenient location allows for easy access to local favorites and quick meals on-the-go.
Business Services
The hotel provides flexible meeting spaces, accommodating various events and gatherings. With a 24-hour business center, guests can complete their work tasks efficiently. Audio-visual equipment is available for presentations and conferences, ensuring a productive environment.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Rooms: 83 spacious guest rooms
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Business: Flexible meeting spaces and 24-hour business center
“Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport stands out for its approachable pricing, making it a practical choice for overnight stays. Guests frequently note the clean rooms and the genuinely friendly staff, who contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. While the property is undergoing renovations, it remains a solid option for those prioritizing value and a comfortable, well-kept space.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uslouisiana
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Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport Location
2949 Varsity Street, Baton Rouge, 70807,
Explore Baton Rouge
Nearby Activities and Amenities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 1,800 animals, the zoo features themed exhibits and fun family events year-round. Perfect for a family day out.
Plank Plaza Shopping Center
35-minute walk
A unique blend of shopping and dining with local boutiques and eateries. Great for casual strolls and family outings.
Anna Jordan Park
14-minute walk
A local gem with playgrounds and picnic areas ideal for families. Enjoy community events and scenic green spaces.
Monte Sano Park
10-minute drive
Offers hiking trails amidst natural beauty, perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy wildlife spotting along the paths.
Hiking at Monte Sano Park
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers will love the scenic trails. Trails ranging in difficulty, with opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Yoga at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relax with a yoga session at nearby studios. Various styles are offered, catering to all experience levels.
WOW Cafe
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Known for delicious wings and burgers, plus friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
The Roux House
10-minute drive
Southern cuisine in a vibrant setting. Enjoy gumbo and jambalaya. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Live Music at The Varsity Theatre
10-minute drive
A popular spot for live performances, featuring local and national acts. Family-friendly shows available.
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club
10-minute drive
Comedy shows featuring local comedians. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or a date. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Baton Rouge 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Lafayette (LFT) 152 min · 62.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Days Inn And Suites Baton Rouge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 378 verified reviews
4.4 /10
Guest rating
27 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.4/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
6.2/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Super clean room
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Stained sheets
Filthy carpets
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
4.8/10
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