The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
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About The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
The Cook Hotel features 129 guest rooms and suites with LSU-themed décor and plush Sealy Posturepedic bedding. This luxury hotel and conference center is within walking distance of Louisiana State University and Tiger Stadium in the Highlands-Perkins neighborhood. The Jack and Priscilla Andonie Museum are also close to this property, as are the Varsity Theatre, Swine Palace, and City Broks Community Park.
Rooms at this hotel also include complimentary in-room WiFi and wired Internet access, flat-screen TVs, dual-port USB charging, a desk, refrigerator and microwave, individual climate control, and a coffee maker. Daily housekeeping is available. There is a free buffet breakfast served daily and a seasonal outdoor pool and lounge area. This is a non-smoking property.
The Cook Hotel offers a business center and 24-hour fitness facilities for guest convenience. There are also meeting and conference spaces available at this hotel, which offers AV equipment rentals, catering assistance, and event planning services. Luggage storage is available and free daily newspapers are provided in the lobby.
The front desk at this hotel is available 24 hours a day. Laundry facilities are available for guest use. There is also a safe deposit box at the front desk. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms, luxury suites, or the Signature Suite, with features a sofa bed. The hotel offers cribs and rollaway beds for an additional fee. Pets are not allowed at this hotel. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is about 15 minutes away, by car.
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Amenities at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness center
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business center
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
- Adapted bath
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional bathroom
- Bathtub
- Spa bath
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchenette
General
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Lake view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Pool view
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Dining table
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle rental
- Casino
Pool and spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast with excellent choices and friendly staff.
What are the highlights of the hotel's customer service?
The hotel has the absolute BEST customer service, with polite and professional staff who are extremely accommodating.
How are the hotel's beds and pillows?
The beds are comfortable, but some guests found the pillows and sheets to be uncomfortable due to wear and tear.
What are the unique features of the hotel's location?
The hotel is located on the LSU campus, offering beautiful rock walks around the nearby lake and easy access to park and unload.
What practical amenities does the hotel offer?
The hotel provides a clean and quiet environment, with a free buffet breakfast, 24-hour fitness facilities, and a seasonal outdoor pool and lounge area.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the lake comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Travel
May is mentioned as the low season, which could be a good time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and potentially get better rates.
Check Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of several attractions, including the Jack & Priscilla Andonie Museum, Swine Palace, and Louisiana State University. Guests can easily explore these nearby places during their stay.
Room Selection Advice
Some guests found the rooms to be a bit tight, so if space is a priority, it might be worth considering this feedback when selecting a room type.
Inquire About Breakfast Availability
While the hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, some guests mentioned that it was closed during their stay. Checking the availability of the breakfast buffet in advance could help manage expectations.
Consider Transportation
The hotel offers free parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. This could be an important factor to consider for those planning to drive to the hotel.
Accessibility Features
The hotel provides various accessibility features, such as roll-in showers and wheelchair-accessible units, catering to guests with specific needs.
Pet Policy
It's important to note that pets are not allowed at this hotel, so guests traveling with pets should consider alternative accommodations.
Verify Special Requests
Some guests reported issues with in-room amenities such as non-functional phones and refrigerators. It may be helpful to verify the functionality of these amenities upon check-in.
Consider Noise Levels
While the hotel is generally quiet, noise levels can depend on the room location. Guests sensitive to noise may want to request a quieter room away from potential disturbances.
Location
What's nearby
- Jack & Priscilla Andonie Museum106 yd
- Swine Palace0.6 mi
- Louisiana State University0.6 mi
- Tiger Stadium0.8 mi
- NASA Space Consortium1 mi
- Magnolia Mound Plantation House1.4 mi
- Baton Rouge River Center2.5 mi
- USS Kidd (DD-661)2.5 mi
- Louisiana's Old State Capitol2.5 mi
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum2.6 mi
- Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge3 mi
- Louisiana State Capitol3.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
Low season | May |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $210 |
Average price (weekend night) | $237 |
When to book a room at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
Top tips for your stay at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and July.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
- The cheapest price a room at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $220, while the most expensive was $249.
- How long should you stay at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
FAQs when booking at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center
Where is The Cook Hotel & Conference Center located?
The Cook Hotel & Conference Center is located at 3848 West Lakeshore Drive, 3 miles from the center of Baton Rouge. Jack & Priscilla Andonie Museum is the closest landmark to The Cook Hotel & Conference Center.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Cook Hotel & Conference Center.
Does The Cook Hotel & Conference Center offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Cook Hotel & Conference Center offers free Wi-Fi.
Does The Cook Hotel & Conference Center offer free parking?
Yes, The Cook Hotel & Conference Center offers free parking.
How far is The Cook Hotel & Conference Center from the airport?
The Cook Hotel & Conference Center is 8.3 miles from Baton Rouge Ryan. The Cook Hotel & Conference Center is 50.8 miles from Lafayette Regional.
Does The Cook Hotel & Conference Center have a pool?
Yes, The Cook Hotel & Conference Center has a pool onsite.
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