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Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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5353 Bankers Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
  • Place, Corporate Square Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nairn Drive Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Louisiana State University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Mobil, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Baton Rouge

City center stay.With a stay at this Mid City South hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Corporate Square Mall and 2 miles (3 km) of Nairn Drive Park. Foster Shopping Center and Baton Rouge Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Corporate Square Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nairn Drive Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Louisiana State University - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Raising Cane's River Center - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Tiger Stadium - 10 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG

Hotel near Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge
WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. A fitness center, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Baton Rouge hotel is smoke free.

  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG offers 81 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

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

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per week
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 fire extinguisher
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, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG to the airport?

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG is 10.8 mi (16-min drive) away from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG.

Does Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG offer free breakfast?

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG?

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 Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG to downtown Baton Rouge?

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG is 2.2 mi away from Baton Rouge.

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 342 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 342 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 342 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 342 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 342 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jabbar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Speed of check in and the room was flawless
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hitel and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, clean property , rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing experience from check in to checkout! Great customer service, clean rooms, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very polite and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Madelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean, extremely spacious, and the hotel was peaceful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was no service for guests who say one or two nights. I could not replenish the coffee that was in the room originally
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Nice front desk staff. Dove products in bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff treated everyone like they were family.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Benny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very satisfying. We enjoyed our stay and would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here everytime I’m in Louisiana and I love it
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

ML

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Pennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night stay

It was quiet,clean, and had good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Kristy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was not friendly. Water in shower stopped working around 5p on Saturday evening. The room was not clean. Light bulb out in room. Broken shelf piece in closet, someone else’s room card left behind. Not enough coffee. Only one regular and one decaf. 3 night stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here many times. Always excellent service. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

devynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it’s was nice & clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean stay

Nice and clean. Not any frills but perfect for my trip. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good option for LSU parents

Good option for visiting LSU. Daughter had a campus visit. Short drive to campus and very quiet. Recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolie

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was exactly like it says it was on the website. Will patron this establishment again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great weekend stay for a dance competition. Loved having the kitchen and glad I booked the suite for more space. The hotel also has complimentary washers and dryers. Didn't have to use but was glad to have the option. Close to the Raising Cane's River Center. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025