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7939 Essen Park, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70809
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Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge is located just 200 m from the botanic Burden Museum & Gardens. At the hotel you can benefit from a storage room along with a swimming pool.

Location

This Baton Rouge hotel lies only a 5-minute walk from LSU Rural Life Outdoor Museum and 4.2 km from WEBB Golf. The arts Baton Rouge Little Theater is 4.8 km from the Drury Inn & Suites and Baton Rouge Metropolitan airport is 20 km away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Heron's Hideaway Lake, which is 17 minutes' walk away. The property is 4.5 km from the sprawling seasonal Liberty Lagoon Water Park.

Rooms

The 179 rooms at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge are equipped with comforts such as an iron and ironing board, and climate control, as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Leisure & Business

This smoke-free hotel includes a fitness centre, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. A 24-hour business centre with a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access are available for those travelling for business.

“This place strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for families or those needing flexible meeting spaces; the indoor/outdoor pool certainly sweetens the deal. I appreciate that it's pet-friendly, accommodating larger dogs, plus the free hot breakfast and evening 'Kickback' are definite perks that set it apart. It feels like a practical spot to land in Baton Rouge.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible Tub
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Meeting Room 2 Rooms Accessible Tub
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Spacious King Room – High Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel location

7939 Essen Park, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70809
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7939 Essen Park, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70809
Nearby
Museum
Burden Museum & Gardens
200 m
4560 Essen Ln 4560 Essen Lane
LSU Botanic Gardens Ione Conference Center
170 m
Restaurants
Omi
250 m
7951 One Calais Ave
Batch 13 Biscuits & Bowls
610 m
555 Lafayette St
Subway
1.2 km
5000 Hennessy Blvd Heart & Vascular Tower 1st Flr
India's Restaurant
860 m
5230 Essen Ln
Wendy's
910 m
5322 Essen Lane
Explore Baton Rouge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burden Museum & Gardens
Burden Museum & Gardens
3 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing Louisiana's agricultural history amidst beautiful gardens.
LSU Botanic Gardens Ione Conference Center
LSU Botanic Gardens Ione Conference Center
3 minutes' walk
A scenic garden featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and educational events.
LSU Rural Life Museum
LSU Rural Life Museum
6 minutes' drive
An insightful museum highlighting Louisiana's rural history with historic buildings and artifacts.
BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
7 minutes' drive
A nature center offering trails and a visitor center, ideal for wildlife observation and natural exploration.
Kayaking at Bluebonnet Swamp
7 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking in the serene swamp with rentals available at the nature center from spring to fall.
Yoga at Swamp
7 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes hosted in scenic outdoor locations at BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp.
Shopping at Towne Center At Cedar Lodge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping center with a variety of shops, perfect for retail therapy and dining options.
Biking at Independence Community Park
8 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park with biking trails and playgrounds, suitable for all ages and activity levels.
Omi
Omi
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious sushi and Japanese dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Batch 13 Biscuits & Bowls
Batch 13 Biscuits & Bowls
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite for breakfast, known for its homemade biscuits and comfort food in a laid-back setting.
India's Restaurant
India's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere, offering flavorful dishes and vegetarian options.
Subway
Subway
15 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-casual spot for customizable sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick meal.
Live Music at Chelsea's Live
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local bands and themed nights, great for music lovers and night owls.
West Baton Rouge Museum
9 minutes' drive
Explore local history through exhibits and events, with family-friendly programs and live performances.
Baton Rouge Children's Museum
12 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits for kids, promoting STEM learning in a fun environment suitable for families.
Cinemark Baton Rouge
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showing the latest releases, offering a great option for a fun night out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Baton Rouge11 min  ·  7.0 km
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)28 min  ·  18.4 km
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)148 min  ·  98.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
179
FAQs
About Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Nearby attractions include Louisiana State University (8 km), Belle of Baton Rouge Casino (11 km), and Howell Park Golf Course (7 km).
What amenities does Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, 24-hour reception, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center.
Does Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge have on-site dining options?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves a complimentary hot breakfast daily and offers a 5:30 Kickback(R) with rotating evening menu items.
Are pets allowed at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges, and there are weight limits for comfort.
What room amenities are available at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, small refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities are available at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center and enjoy an indoor/outdoor swimming pool with a whirlpool.
What services does Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge provide for business travelers?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center equipped with free Wi-Fi.
What are the breakfast hours at Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Free hot breakfast is served daily from 6:00 to 9:30 a.m. on weekdays.
Does Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge provide laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests at the hotel.
What are the nearby dining options from Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge?
Nearby restaurants include Piccadilly Cafeteria, located just 1 km away.

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