--- title: "Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge (LA)" description: "Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge (LA): rated 7.7 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sonesta-essential-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- Hotel · ★★½ · Sonesta # Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge Elm Grove Garden, Baton Rouge (LA), United States 7.7 · Good 83 reviews · #41 #41 of 59 in Baton Rouge (LA) · 2.2/5 on Google, 68 reviews · 1.8 Location score ## About Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge is a hotel in Elm Grove Garden, Baton Rouge (LA), United States. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 83 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free breakfast, gym, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 12 km from the centre of Baton Rouge (LA). The nearest airport, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), is 1.3 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★½ - **Check-in from:** 15:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 77 - **Chain:** Sonesta - **Other stays within 500 m:** 0 [Hotel prices in Baton Rouge (LA) by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/baton-rouge-la/prices/) 2949 Varsity Street [sonesta.com](https://www.sonesta.com/sonesta-essential/la/baton-rouge/sonesta-essential-hotels-baton-rouge%3Futm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dgmb) ## Live prices around Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge: nightly price by month - Cheapest month: December, about €52 a night on average - Most expensive month: May, about €138 a night on average - Lowest price we found: €52 for the night of 10 November - Saturday nights cost about 46% more than Tuesday nights Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sonesta-essential-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. ## How Sonesta Essential Baton Rouge scores Better rated than 31% of hotels in Baton Rouge (LA) - Guest rating **7.7** - Location **1.8** Baton Rouge (LA) average ## Rating on Google 2.2/5 68 Google reviews From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities Swimming poolFree breakfastGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Gym ### Food & drink - Free breakfast ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry - Luggage storage Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **1.8**/10 - **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)1.3 km21 min walk
Distance to the centreBaton Rouge (LA)12 km28 min drive
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