The Stockade Bed And Breakfast – A Favorite for Families in Baton Rouge
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About the Hotel
8860 Highland Road,
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana,
United States,
70808,
Louisiana
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Near BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
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Loved by guests
Wonderful host
Tasty breakfasts
Cozy room
Spacious rooms
Perfect hospitality
"The updated bathroom is very much appreciated (LOVE the shower)."
Melissa from United States
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"There are rooms with balconies overlooking majestic oaks in the old riverbed."
Bigmeaux56 from United States
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"Breakfast's were very tasty (she even fried special eggs for my husband)."
Lisa
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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 variety of room types
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
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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,
Louisiana
Map view
8860 Highland Road,
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana,
United States,
70808,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Landmark
BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
3.2
km
Landmark
Mt. Hope Plantation
690 m
Landmark
Saint Joseph Church
710 m
Church
St. John's United Methodist Church
730 m
Landmark
Saint Johns Methodist Church
740 m
Landmark
Mayfair Park
2.6
km
Park
LSU Hilltop Arboretum
3.2
km
Landmark
Grace Fellowship Baptist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Highland Presbyterian Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple
1.7
km
Landmark
Morning Star Baptist Church
1.7
km
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.7
km
Landmark
Faith Chapel Church of God
1.7
km
Landmark
Insurance Achievement Inc
1.8
km
Museum
LSU Rural Life Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Brec Bluebonnet Cons. Area
2.1
km
Landmark
Mirabeau Park Inc
2.6
km
Landmark
Saint Phillips Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Charis Hospital
2.7
km
Landmark
Cinemark Perkins Rowe and XD
3.0
km
Landmark
Christian Life Fellowship Church
3.0
km
Church
Christian Life Fellowship
3.1
km
Church
First Baptist Church
3.1
km
Museum
Burden Museum & Gardens
4.8
km
Landmark
Southminster Baptist Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Louisiana State Univ Arboretum
3.2
km
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
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China Taste
560 m
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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.