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Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge

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A vending machine with snacks, a water dispenser, and a return cart.
A modern EconoLodge building with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn.
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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3010 Valley Creek Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
  • Place, Esplanade Plaza
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Nairn Drive Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisiana State University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a TV, and a desk with a telephone.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

2 Queen Beds, No Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Baton Rouge

Heart of Baton Rouge.Your stay at this Highlands - Perkins hotel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Louisiana State University and Bally's Baton Rouge Casino. Raising Cane's River Center and Mall of Louisiana are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Plaza - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nairn Drive Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Louisiana State University - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Tiger Stadium - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
  • L'Auberge Casino & Hotel - 13 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Call - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area

Hotel near Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available on request) is available for a fee. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Baton Rouge hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Baton Rouge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 10.00 and a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 2.99 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20.5 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 10.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area to the airport?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area is 10.9 mi (14-min drive) away from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area on Oct 28, 2026 start from CA $92, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area have an airport shuttle?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area offers a shuttle from the hotel to the airport from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 20.5 per person.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Baton Rouge Casino (6-min drive) and Hollywood Casino (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area have a pool?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area to downtown Baton Rouge?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area is 2.7 mi away from Baton Rouge.

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 390 out of 976 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 976 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 976 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 976 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 94 out of 976 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, convenient location. Rooms have been updated, quality stay at a very good price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great. Staff was friendly, air conditioning worked very well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and property, breakfast good, WIFI little instable, no smoking areas although mentioned in the internet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, vast parking lot, comfortable bedrooms and ok breakfast. Manager is very accommodating. I can’t think of a better deal for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value, but noisy ac and property next to a nightclub
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every year I attend Prince Hall Freemason of Louisiana Conference for the past 5years. York Rite Conference for the past 4 years and this is always my choice to stay. The rooms are very clean and comfortable , great parking ,Staff is very polite and helpful and they offer a medium breakfast. I recommend this hotel to everyone and everyone who has stayed here loved it and beats me reserving for current events. This is a hidden Jewel that rate a 10
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clean and helpful staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like this hotel, room has all I need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Hotel is really well maintained with a friendly staff. It was clean, great water pressure, hot water, continental breakfast, ac was cold, bed was comfortable, iron, fridge, and microwave in room, and nothing clogged. You can’t ask for anything more for that value.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ease of location was great. Everything was nearby. We appreciated the customer service. Every day we were greeted with smiles by all the staff. Breakfast simple but good. The cleanliness was great. I didn't know what to expect since it was our first time visiting but we felt welcomed and safe. Parking was also super easy and never an issue. Till next time!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
We saw 2 cockroaches crawling around on floor when we got up in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
It’s was cool convenient to LSU
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This location is fantastic and within walking distance from shopping, several restaurants and even some "nightlife". Hotel was clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
After my stay I found bed bug bites all over my body
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

The only suggestion I would make is to have bedside lamps. The only thing I would like to see fixed is greater water pressure in the bathroom sink. It’s only above a trickle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have good complimentary breakfast and the place is neat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Room was smelly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here every time on iur trip to Oklahoma and back has always been a good place to stop for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

This is always a nice place to stay. It so very quiet, clean, and friendly!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No problem I just didn’t like the smell
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
Friendly neighbor staff, room was standard, breakfast needs a lot of help.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good overnight and great recommendation for restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024