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About the Hotel

5353 Bankers Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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Near the Botanic Gardens
Great
8.5
7.5
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3.4
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Amenities

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive offers 81 rooms, all featuring fully equipped kitchens with full-sized refrigerators, a stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher. An onsite fitness center provides guests access to equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bicycles. The Candlewood Cupboard is open 24 hours, providing snacks and meals for guests any time they require.

Rooms

The hotel features studio and one-bedroom suites designed for extended stays, accommodating business travelers and families alike. Each suite comes with a work desk, flat-screen TV, and all essential kitchen utensils, ensuring a home-like feel during the stay. High-speed internet access is available in every suite, making it convenient for staying connected.

Location

Located just minutes away from key attractions in Baton Rouge, the hotel offers easy access to local dining and shopping options. Self-parking is complimentary for guests, ensuring hassle-free vehicle access. The hotel is also conveniently situated for travelers visiting Louisiana State University.

Business

Business guests can utilize the 24-hour onsite business center, equipped with printers, scanners, and photocopying services. High-speed internet access extends throughout the property, facilitating seamless work communications. Meeting rooms are available for group gatherings and professional events.

Pet-Friendly

Candlewood Suites Baton Rouge - College Drive welcomes pets weighing less than 80 pounds, with specific fees for each night of stay. Designated walking areas for pets are also part of the property, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests traveling with animals. Assistance animals are always allowed without fees.

Highlights

Rooms: 81 rooms with fully equipped kitchens

Amenities: Complimentary 24-hour fitness center access

Location: Minutes from Louisiana State University

Business: 24-hour onsite business center

“This hotel strikes me as especially practical for longer stays in Baton Rouge, particularly given the fully equipped kitchens in every suite. I noted the 24-hour convenience store and guest laundry, which are nice perks. Its pet-friendly approach and location near LSU could be a good fit for some travelers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Suite Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5353 Bankers Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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5353 Bankers Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
Nearby
Corporate Square Mall
320 m
Restaurants
Waffle House
150 m
2363 College Dr
Firehouse Subs
350 m
5140 Corporate Blvd
Ihop
1.0 km
3006 College Dr
Explore Baton Rouge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naivn Park
13 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
LSU Rural Life Museum
LSU Rural Life Museum
10-minute drive
Provocative exhibits about rural Louisiana life, offering guided tours that provide insight into the region's culture.
WEBB Golf
WEBB Golf
14 minutes walking
Challenging golf course with well-maintained greens and varied holes, suitable for both amateurs and seasoned players.
Citiplace Cinema
Citiplace Cinema
10 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and a comfortable setting, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Kayaking at University Lake
10-minute drive
Rent a kayak and explore the scenic waters, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in nature.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes walking
Join group yoga sessions at Naivn Park, promoting relaxation and wellness in an outdoor setting, suitable for all levels.
Waffle House
Waffle House
2 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its breakfast staples, inviting atmosphere, and famed waffles, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
5 minutes walking
Sub shop featuring firefighter-themed décor and hearty sandwiches, perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch.
Live Music at The Varsity
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting local and national acts, perfect for enjoying music in an electric and lively atmosphere.
Citiplace Cinema
Citiplace Cinema
10 minutes walking
Modern cinema showcasing a range of films, family-friendly options, and plush seating for an enjoyable experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Baton Rouge6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)142 min  ·  94.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
candlewood suites - baton rouge - college drive, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, approximately a 17-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include LSU Tiger Stadium (7 km), Blue Bayou Water Park (approximately 9 km), and USS Kidd Veterans Museum (approximately 5 km).
Are there dining options available nearby Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Hooters, Sullivan's Steakhouse, and MANSURS On The BOULEVARD, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some of the main facilities at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center, a business center, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
Does Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg serve breakfast?
The hotel does not serve breakfast; however, guests can purchase snacks from the on-site convenience store.
What business-related services does Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides a business center with complimentary wireless internet access and work desks.
What are the fitness facilities available at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with modern equipment.
Are there laundry facilities at Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg?
Complimentary self-service laundry facilities are available for guests.
What common areas does Candlewood Suites - Baton Rouge - College Drive By Ihg feature?
The hotel includes a picnic area, garden, and outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy.

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