Drury Inn and Suites
The Drury Inn and Suites immediately sets itself apart from the competition with free food. A free hot breakfast starts the day. The breakfast includes scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, sausage and Belgian waffles. Throughout the day, the free food continues with soda, coffee and popcorn. The final session of free food is the 5:30 Kickback with chicken strips, egg rolls, meatball, beer, wine and other mixed drinks. The 180-room hotel offers free wireless high-speed Internet, indoor pool, outdoor pool, whirlpool, 24-hour business center, free local calls and 60 minutes of free long-distance calls. Each room contains a hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and flat-screen panel LCD televisions with CNN, ESPN, HBO and regular cable channels.
The Drury Inn and Suites
7939 Essen Park
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 766-2022
druryhotels.com
The Stockade
Listed on the National Registration of Historical Places, the Stockade originally was a stockade during the Civil War. The National Registration of Historical Places lists the stockade as an archaeological site. The Stockade occupies 30 acres of land and is certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a Backyard Wildlife Habitat. Visitors can walk the grounds and see Louisiana animals in their native habitat. The five-room inn features a rustic style enhanced by artwork and patches of color. A southern-style breakfast is included with the room rate. Breakfast food may include garlic cheese grits, egg soufflé, French omelets, hickory-smoked bacon, country ham, biscuits, croissants, muffins, French toast and fresh fruit. Across the street, the Anytime Fitness Health Club is complimentary to guests. The hotel on historic High River Road centers the inn near some of the local attractions such as plantations and historical buildings.
The Stockade Inn
8860 Highland Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-6854
(225) 769-7358
thestockade.com
Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
The Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport received a three-diamond rating from the AAA. Hotel amenities include a swimming pool, 24-hour convenience store, ATM, baggage storage, bar, coin laundry, lounge, safety deposit box, business center and fitness room. Each room has wireless Internet access, coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, and two dual-line speaker phones with voice mail. An on-site restaurant completes the hotel's amenities. The hotel offers both suites and rooms with either a king bed or two queens.
Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
3330 Harding Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 357-6177
hiltongardeninn.com