Experience the Art of Southern Hospitality
Overlooking scenic University Lake on the campus of Louisiana State University, The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU is the only independent boutique hotel in Baton Rouge. We invite you to discover a destination that sets the standard for personalized hospitality. Arriving at the hotel, you are greeted by Spanish Colonial Revival-style architecture framing a charming, elegant lobby featuring marble floors, curated original artwork by renowned Louisiana artists, and warm lighting. Wander outside to explore courtyards dotted with sugar kettle foundations, lush palms, and native Louisiana landscaping.
Accommodations
Our immaculate, spacious accommodations are designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. From our Deluxe King Room to our luxurious Cook Two Bedroom Suite, each room is carefully crafted to meet the needs of our discerning guests. Enjoy a complimentary hot Southern breakfast buffet, and unwind in our lively cocktail bar. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, our hotel is the perfect destination for a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
Meetings & Special Events
With 11,152 square feet of event facilities, our hotel is the ideal venue for conferences, banquets, and social events. Our fully customized catering services, provided by award-winning Unique Cuisine Catering, ensure that every event is a memorable success. From meeting breaks and gourmet boxed lunches to buffets, receptions, and banquets, our experienced team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations.
Location
Conveniently located on the campus of LSU, our hotel is close to the top attractions, dining, and nightlife in Baton Rouge. Our peaceful and quiet location ensures a restful stay, while our proximity to I-10 makes it easy to explore the city.
About Us
At The Cook Hotel, we're passionate about providing exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and unforgettable experiences. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every guest feels at home, whether they're traveling for business or pleasure. We look forward to welcoming you to our beloved hotel and sharing the Baton Rouge spirit with you.
Rooms and Amenities
Some reviewers mentioned issues with the rooms, such as slow-draining water and outdated TVs. However, many praised the cleanliness and amenities of the rooms, including the luxury King suite with a living room and bedroom.
Staff and Service
The staff received high praise from many reviewers, with comments about their friendliness, helpfulness, and accommodating nature. The front desk staff, breakfast staff, and housekeeping team were particularly mentioned for their excellent service.
Breakfast and Dining
The breakfast buffet was a highlight for many reviewers, with comments about the variety of options and the friendly breakfast staff. However, one reviewer mentioned that the "buffet" was actually a ticketed breakfast with limited options.
Location and Amenities
The hotel's location on LSU's campus was a major advantage for many reviewers, with easy access to the campus and nearby walking trails. The hotel's amenities, including the gift shop and bar, were also praised.
Issues and Concerns
Some reviewers mentioned issues with the plumbing, including slow drains and lack of hot water. One reviewer also mentioned receiving spam emails from the hotel.

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