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About the Hotel

4001 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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Next to Alex Box Stadium
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The 3-star Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate hotel is provided with a lift and a vending machine and located around 20 minutes' walk from Bernie Moore Track Stadium. Boasting a location not far from the Alex Box Stadium, the hotel features 117 rooms as well as baggage storage.

Location

You'll need 20-minute drive to Baton Rouge Metropolitan airport. The Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge is 500 m from Carriage Alley Shopping Center and 2.4 km from Standford Park.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Pool, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away. This Baton Rouge hotel lies a mere 1.7 km from the Mike the Tiger Habitat.

Co-op Bookstore bus stop is located right near the accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate hotel include ironing equipment and an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a multi-channel TV. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature tea/coffee making equipment. A kitchen with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and kitchenware are available in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

The bar Pluckers Wing Bar is 450 metres from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

A sun deck and a golf course are features of the Sonesta Es Suites.

“What stands out is the focus on creating a community feel, thanks to social hours and dinners, alongside practical perks like in-room kitchens. Its location near LSU makes it a solid pick, especially when traveling with pets given the hotel's accommodating policies. For longer stays, or campus visits, this spot seems well-equipped to handle the demands.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Studio King Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

4001 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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4001 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
Nearby
Gourrier Ave
Alex Box Stadium
600 m
Restaurants
Walk-On's Bistreaux and Bar
230 m
3838 Burbank Drive
Lit Pizza
280 m
3930 Burbank Dr
UMAMI Japanese Bistro
320 m
3930 Burbank Dr
CC's Coffee House
290 m
3930 Burbank Dr
Breck's Bistro & Pasta Bar
280 m
3930 Burbank Dr Ste F
Zocalisa
280 m
3930 Burbank Dr
Kolache Kitchen
460 m
4245 Nicholson Dr
Izzo's Illegal Burrito
880 m
4250 Burbank Dr
Nine Dragon Chinese Restaurant
880 m
4250 Burbank Dr
Almaza All American Food Incorporated
690 m
623 E Boyd Dr
Explore Baton Rouge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
25 minutes walking
The vibrant LSU campus offers beautiful architecture and gardens, along with cultural events and sporting activities throughout the year.
Mike the Tiger Habitat
Mike the Tiger Habitat
20 minutes walking
Home to LSU's live mascot, Mike the Tiger, this habitat provides educational insights and opportunities to see the beloved tiger up close.
Magnolia Mound Plantation
Magnolia Mound Plantation
4-minute drive
A historic plantation showcasing Creole architecture, offering guided tours, beautiful gardens, and immersive history experiences.
Repentance Park
40 minutes walking
This scenic park features walking trails, art installations, and a peaceful waterfront, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
University Lake
University Lake
30 minutes walking
A picturesque spot ideal for jogging, walking, and enjoying nature with scenic views of the lake and surrounding wildlife.
Knock Knock Children's Museum
Knock Knock Children's Museum
35 minutes walking
An interactive space for kids featuring hands-on exhibits designed to inspire creativity and curiosity in an engaging environment.
Walk-On's Bistreaux and Bar
Walk-On's Bistreaux and Bar
3 minutes walking
A lively venue serving Cajun cuisine and comfort food, featuring signature dishes like the Voodoo Shrimp and a wide selection of drinks.
UMAMI Japanese Bistro
UMAMI Japanese Bistro
4 minutes walking
Offering fresh sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, this cozy bistro is perfect for a casual dining experience with family or friends.
Baton Rouge Gallery
Baton Rouge Gallery
40 minutes walking
An art space showcasing local artists, hosting exhibitions and events including live music, making it a cultural hub for creative expression.
13th Gate Escape
13th Gate Escape
50 minutes walking
Thrilling escape room experiences designed for adventure seekers, complete with immersive themes and engaging challenges for teams.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Baton Rouge7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)27 min  ·  18.0 km
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)141 min  ·  93.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
staybridge suites baton rouge-univ at southgate
FAQs
About Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Does Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
Is there a pool at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool which is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
The hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast, and nearby restaurants include Lit Pizza (0.5 km), UMAMI Japanese Bistro (0.5 km), and Walk-On's Bistreaux and Bar (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What business services are available at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
How far is Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate from the LSU Tiger Stadium?
The hotel is located 2 km from LSU Tiger Stadium.
Does Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate provide accessibility features?
The hotel understands the importance of accessibility and provides features to accommodate all guests.
What recreational activities are available near Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
Nearby activities include golfing, fishing, and walking at facilities such as the BREC Memorial Sports Complex.
What languages do the staff speak at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Is there a shared lounge or common area at Sonesta Es Suites Baton Rouge University At Southgate?
Yes, there is a shared lounge where guests can relax.

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