Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport

2-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

2 stars
2949 Varsity Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807-4059
+1 225 356 6500
5.5
Fair
based on 816 reviews
816 verified ratings
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Mon 23/2
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$79
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
King room
$79
Standard Room
$93
Queen room
$104
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About Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport, Baton Rouge

Cleanliness
6.1
Comfort
6.0
Location
6.7
Services
5.9
Staff
7.1
Value for money
6.4
Hotel in Baton Rouge with an outdoor pool and free breakfast This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available on request. Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport offers 77 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Baton Rouge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Rooms

Sun 22/2
-
Mon 23/2
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$93
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$97
nightly with VAT
King room
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$79
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$79
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$81
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$81
nightly with VAT
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$104
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$107
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$110
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
$123
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

5.5
Fair816 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The breakfast was good aid well (in 18 reviews)
  • Everything was clean (in 24 reviews)
  • "Friendly staff , the breakfast next morning was good" (in 18 reviews)
Cons -
  • "I understand due to Covid no continental breakfast, therefore consider lowering prices" (in 1 review)
  • The front desk worker was friendly (in 6 reviews)
  • The air wasn't working to well & it was hot in my room. (in 17 reviews)

Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport room booking info

Value for money

6.4

Location rating

6.7

Distance to city centre

8.6 km

Nearest airport

Baton Rouge Ryan

Distance to airport

1.2 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport compare to other 2-star hotels in Baton Rouge?

    On average, Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport is less than the Baton Rouge average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport is typically $82, whereas the nightly rate in Baton Rouge is $26 more.

  • How far is Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport from Baton Rouge Ryan?

    Driving distance from Baton Rouge Ryan to Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport and vice versa is 1.2 km and the overall drive time is about 2 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport from Baton Rouge Ryan?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Baton Rouge Ryan directly to the hotel.

  • Is Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport pet-friendly?

    Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Does Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport have a pool?

    Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport, call +1 225 356 6500.

  • Does Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport?

    $111/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $78/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Baton Rouge?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Baton Rouge is 458 as of February 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Baton Rouge?

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Places of interest near Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport

Attractions in Baton Rouge, Louisiana curated by momondo

Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport location: 2949 Varsity Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807-4059

Top landmarks

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Louisiana Governor's Mansion8.1 km
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