SONESTA ESSENTIAL - BATON ROUGE AIRPORT - Baton Rouge LA 2949 Varsity Street 70807

2949 Varsity St., Baton Rouge, LA 70807 United States

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near Exit 155b on I-10 (~6.4mi)

In Baton Rouge (Scotlandville)

5.6

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Comfort Inn & Suites Airport offers amenities such as parking, an elevator, a gym, an airport shuttle, a pool, a restaurant, a spa, WiFi/internet, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, a business center, and meeting rooms.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Free RV, bus, truck parking

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Quiet; Clean, Friendly and nice Hospitality!"

I'd come back again! I truly enjoyed my stay!🙂.

Troy F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 11 to Wed Aug 13 2025 at a $66.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport in Baton Rouge (Scotlandville), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mississippi River and Raising Cane's River Center. This hotel is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Louisiana State University and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Tiger Stadium.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 77 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 43-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Ryan Airport (BTR) - 0.7 mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field Airport (BTR) - 0.8 mi
Southern University and A&M College - 1.8 mi
Greater Baton Rouge Zoo - 2.0 mi
DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE - 5.0 mi
Louisiana State Capitol - 5.3 mi
Huey Long Statue - 5.4 mi
Pentagon Barracks - 5.4 mi
Louisiana State Museum - 5.4 mi
Baton Rouge Convention Center - 5.9 mi
The Old Governor's Mansion - 5.9 mi
Shaw Center for the Arts - 5.9 mi
Old State Capital Center - 6.0 mi
Louisiana Art and Science Museum - 6.0 mi
Old State Capitol - 6.0 mi
USS Kidd/War Museum - 6.0 mi
Raising Cane's River Center - 6.1 mi
Mall at Cortana - 6.5 mi
Howard Wilkinson Bridge - 6.5 mi
BREC Oak Villa Park - 6.7 mi
Magnolia Mound Plantation House - 7.3 mi
Pete Maravich Assembly Center - 8.1 mi
Tiger Stadium - 8.2 mi
Louisiana NASA Space Consortium - 8.4 mi
Louisiana State University - 8.6 mi
Rural Life Museum - 8.7 mi
Mall of Louisiana - 10.7 mi
Blue Bonnet Swamp Nature Center - 11.6 mi
Blue Bayou Waterpark - 14.9 mi
Myrtles Plantation - 23.2 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.

Get away from it all at the All New Comfort Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Airport. The perfect starting place for your adventure in sunny Louisiana. Our Baton Rouge, LA, hotel near Southern University features free large-vehicle parking. In the morning, get going with free Daybreak continental breakfast. Each room features free Wi-Fi Internet access, a microwave and refrigerator and non-smoking rooms and suites are available. Make a splash in our refreshing pool and kids 17 and under stay free with an adult.

Local Attractions

Ryan Airport (BTR) 0.7 Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field Airport (BTR) 0.8 Southern University and A&M College 1.8 Greater Baton Rouge Zoo 2.0 DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE 5.0 Louisiana State Capitol 5.2 Huey Long Statue 5.3 Pentagon Barracks 5.4 Baton Rouge Convention Center 5.8 Shaw Center for the Arts 5.9 Old State Capital Center 5.9 Louisiana Art and Science Museum 5.9 Old State Capitol 6.0 USS Kidd/War Museum 6.0 Mall at Cortana 6.4 Howard Wilkinson Bridge 6.5 BREC Oak Villa Park 6.7 Magnolia Mound Plantation House 7.3 Pete Maravich Assembly Center 8.1 Tiger Stadium 8.2 Louisiana NASA Space Consortium 8.4 Louisiana State University 8.6 Rural Life Museum 8.7 Mall of Louisiana 10.7 Blue Bayou Waterpark 14.9 Myrtles Plantation 23.2 French Quarter 88 miles

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2018

Floors: 3

Rooms: 77

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 77

Suites: 30

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 3.0 Mi

Ownership: Ravi Patel- Supreme Hotels

Nightly Parking: $0

Total Taxes: 14.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 72 hrs prior to day of arrival

Check-In Instructions:

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness facilities
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free self parking
Housekeeping on request
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Multilingual staff
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Outdoor seasonal pool
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 20
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 45
Pets allowed
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Airport & Shuttle Info

Across the street from Ryan Airport - BTR (Baton Rouge Regional Airport). The Free Shuttle Service is offered to/from BTR for registered guests.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Free Shuttle to Baton Rouge Airport/BTR

Breakfast Information

Free Hot Breakfast

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

No Pets allowed

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 45

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 20

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Free Parking

Internet / WiFi

Free WiFi/High Speed Internet

Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Contactless check-out is available

Contactless check-in is available

For long stays, check out the Sonesta ES studio suites

More than 55 properties in brand

For groups they can typically comp 1 room per 40

The Sonesta highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Another Broken Egg Cafe - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this popular cafe. Located 1.8 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Lunch The Chimes - Indulge in Cajun and Creole dishes at this lively restaurant. Located 3.2 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Dinner Ruffino's Italian Restaurant - Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting. Located 2.5 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Activity Louisiana State Capitol - Explore the tallest state capitol building in the United States and learn about Louisiana's history. Located 4.7 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Day 2

Breakfast Magpie Cafe - Enjoy specialty coffee and delicious pastries at this cozy cafe. Located 1.5 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Lunch City Pork Deli & Charcuterie - Delight in gourmet sandwiches and charcuterie boards at this popular deli. Located 3.9 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Dinner Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar - Savor fresh seafood and oysters at this vibrant oyster bar. Located 2.1 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Activity Baton Rouge Zoo - Spend the day exploring the diverse wildlife and engaging exhibits at this family-friendly zoo. Located 9.3 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Day 3

Breakfast Mason's Grill - Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at this local favorite. Located 2.8 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Lunch Tsunami Sushi - Enjoy fresh sushi and Asian fusion dishes at this trendy sushi bar. Located 4.2 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Dinner The Chimes East - Experience a lively atmosphere and delicious Cajun cuisine at this sister location of The Chimes. Located 3.5 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Activity USS Kidd Veterans Museum - Explore a historic naval destroyer and learn about the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Navy. Located 5.6 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport have?

There are 77 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Free Hot Breakfast

What parking is available at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Free Parking

How much does internet cost?

Free WiFi/High Speed Internet

Is there a gym at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 10:00am to 8:00pm

Is Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

Across the street from Ryan Airport - BTR (Baton Rouge Regional Airport). The Free Shuttle Service is offered to/from BTR for registered guests.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport.

Feel free to use the Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Baton Rouge event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

32/40