Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area

Property class: 2.5

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A modern kitchen area with a flat-screen TV, a coffee station, and a breakfast bar.
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A vending machine with snacks, a water dispenser, and a return cart.
A modern EconoLodge building with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn.
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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3010 Valley Creek Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
  • Place, Esplanade Plaza
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Nairn Drive Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisiana State University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds, No Smoking

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE Accessible KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Baton Rouge

Located in Highlands - Perkins, Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as Raising Cane's River Center and Mall of Louisiana. This 30-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Plaza - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nairn Drive Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Louisiana State University - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Tiger Stadium - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • L'Auberge Casino & Hotel - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Call - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area

At Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available on request) for USD 20.5 per person. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 10.00 and a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 2.99 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20.5 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 10.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area on Oct 5, 2026 start from $79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

This hotel is situated in Highlands - Perkins within a short 14-minute walk of Esplanade Plaza. You'll also find Mississippi River and Raising Cane's River Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area have a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like champagne service as well as a free daily breakfast and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay. A deposit of USD 150.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

The closest major airport to Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), which is 10.9 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area.

Econo Lodge Baton Rouge University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 389 out of 974 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 974 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 974 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 974 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 94 out of 974 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, convenient location. Rooms have been updated, quality stay at a very good price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Marietta

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great. Staff was friendly, air conditioning worked very well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and property, breakfast good, WIFI little instable, no smoking areas although mentioned in the internet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, vast parking lot, comfortable bedrooms and ok breakfast. Manager is very accommodating. I can’t think of a better deal for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value, but noisy ac and property next to a nightclub
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every year I attend Prince Hall Freemason of Louisiana Conference for the past 5years. York Rite Conference for the past 4 years and this is always my choice to stay. The rooms are very clean and comfortable , great parking ,Staff is very polite and helpful and they offer a medium breakfast. I recommend this hotel to everyone and everyone who has stayed here loved it and beats me reserving for current events. This is a hidden Jewel that rate a 10
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosangela

Clean and helpful staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like this hotel, room has all I need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Hotel is really well maintained with a friendly staff. It was clean, great water pressure, hot water, continental breakfast, ac was cold, bed was comfortable, iron, fridge, and microwave in room, and nothing clogged. You can’t ask for anything more for that value.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ximena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ease of location was great. Everything was nearby. We appreciated the customer service. Every day we were greeted with smiles by all the staff. Breakfast simple but good. The cleanliness was great. I didn't know what to expect since it was our first time visiting but we felt welcomed and safe. Parking was also super easy and never an issue. Till next time!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Paul

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
We saw 2 cockroaches crawling around on floor when we got up in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue Ellen

The only suggestion I would make is to have bedside lamps. The only thing I would like to see fixed is greater water pressure in the bathroom sink. It’s only above a trickle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Preciosa

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
After my stay I found bed bug bites all over my body
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tyanne

Liked: Staff & service
It’s was cool convenient to LSU
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This location is fantastic and within walking distance from shopping, several restaurants and even some "nightlife". Hotel was clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Debra

Room was smelly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No problem I just didn’t like the smell
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Coleen

Disliked: Amenities
Friendly neighbor staff, room was standard, breakfast needs a lot of help.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oyedele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have good complimentary breakfast and the place is neat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Aksana

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast options. They clean up and close down breakfast earlier than 9am along with the front door they close before 10pm which was very inconvenient. We had housekeeping daily which was convenient. It his kind of hidden which I liked but were behind a strip club and got sketchy.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

regina

This is always a nice place to stay. It so very quiet, clean, and friendly!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here every time on iur trip to Oklahoma and back has always been a good place to stop for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025