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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8860 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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Near BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
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Accommodation Options

The Stockade Bed and Breakfast offers five main-house accommodations: four guest rooms and one two-bedroom suite. Each room includes a private bath, flat-screen TV with DVD player, mini-refrigerator, coffeemaker, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Escape Room features a four-poster wrought-iron king bed, twin trundle daybed, and ADA-compliant bathroom with shower. The Rex Room includes a king-size bed and queen sofa bed with patio access. The Welch Room contains a hand-carved four-poster king 'Rice Bed' with views of the Backyard Wildlife Habitat grounds.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is served from 7:00-9:00 a.m. on weekdays and at 9:00 a.m. on weekends in a room featuring John Gould hummingbird prints and antique collectible menus. Menu items include egg casseroles, garlic-cheese grits, country smoked ham, Belgian waffles, and homemade muffins. A continental self-serve breakfast is available at all times. The inn does not serve lunch or dinner, but Sammy's Grill is located across the street.

Grounds and Location

The property is certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a Backyard Wildlife Habitat, offering views for nature lovers and bird watchers. Located 9 miles south of Downtown Baton Rouge, it is 25 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. The inn is 4 miles from Louisiana State University and 8 miles from downtown's Business 190. Nearby attractions include BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center (3 km) and LSU Rural Life Museum (4.5 km).

Special Services

The inn provides wedding and elopement packages for events up to 50 guests, including the Hacienda Wedding Package and Bridal Dressing Package. Event spaces are available for baby showers, bridal showers, and business meetings. Complimentary on-site parking is provided. The property is non-smoking with a designated outdoor smoking area. Guests have 24-hour access with a front door combination and room key.

Historical Significance

The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the site of a Civil War stockade. Archaeological investigations have uncovered Civil War-era bullets and personal items. The Highland Stockade served as a Union camp guarding major roads into cities during the Civil War.

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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

8860 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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8860 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
Nearby
Mall
Laurel Lea Shopping Center
530 m
Laurel Lea Church
530 m
Church
Saint Jude Catholic Church
530 m
Laurel Lea Baptist Church
530 m
Restaurants
Johnny's Pizza
80 m
8873 Highland Rd
China Taste
560 m
8905 Highland Rd
Explore Baton Rouge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mt. Hope Plantation
10 minutes' walk
Historic plantation showcasing Southern architecture and gardens, with seasonal events and guided tours available.
Saint Joseph Church
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, known for its intricate stained glass and serene sanctuary.
BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
5 minutes' drive
Nature center with trails and exhibits highlighting local wildlife. Ideal for family explorations and seasonal programs.
Biking at Bluebonnet Conservancy Area
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails with options for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga at LSU Botanic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst beautiful gardens. Pre-registration recommended, seasonal classes available.
Johnny's Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its delicious, made-to-order pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Great for families.
China Taste
7 minutes' walk
Offers a wide selection of authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Good options for takeout and vegetarian dishes.
Cinemark Perkins Rowe and XD
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. Family-friendly showtimes available.
Local Live Music at The Varsity
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue hosting various bands and live performances. Great for couples and music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Baton Rouge15 min  ·  9.6 km
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)35 min  ·  23.0 km
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)153 min  ·  102.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stockade Bed And Breakfast serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Stockade Bed and Breakfast
FAQs
About The Stockade Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Stockade Bed And Breakfast from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast featuring warm dishes, local specialties, and fresh pastries.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Are there nearby attractions to visit while staying at The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include LSU Tiger Stadium (8 km), Louisiana State University (7 km), and Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center (approx. 3 km).
Does The Stockade Bed And Breakfast have on-site parking available?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can guests partake in at The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy hiking and walking tours, as well as access to a fitness center.
What unique dining experience does The Stockade Bed And Breakfast offer?
The hotel provides a gourmet breakfast served in a dining room filled with antiques and artwork.
Does The Stockade Bed And Breakfast have any facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, the hotel offers facilities for disabled guests.
What is special about the location of The Stockade Bed And Breakfast?
The hotel is situated in a historic Acadian home on 1 hectares, making it a hub for exploring Cajun Country and Baton Rouge.

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