The Stockade Bed & Breakfast

8860 Highland Road
Baton Rouge Louisiana 70808
USA

http://www.thestockade.com

Phone: +1-225-769-7358
Cellular: +1-225-281-7358
Toll-free: +1-888-900-5430

General Information

The Stockade Bed & Breakfast located on historic Highland Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s State Capitol is conveniently located 4 miles from LSU. Named after the Union stockade that existed on the property during the Civil War, the property surrounded by 11 acres of land is on the National Register of Historic Places as an archeological site. Five spacious guest rooms are decorated with original Louisiana art from the proprietor’s gallery. All rooms are elegantly appointed with modern conveniences including color television, mini-refrigerators, VCR’s, coffee pots, irons & boards, hair dryers, and private baths. Full Southern breakfast is served in the dining room of lovely antiques. Three restaurants are within walking distance. Several historic properties including The Old State Capital, the Old Governor's Mansion, the USS Kid, Magnolia Mound Plantation, and the Rural Life Museum are close by.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 215.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 215.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Turndown Service
  • VCR
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • CD player
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Piano
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Wi-Fi Wireless Internet

Meals

  • A Full breakfast in room rate. breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 7:00 - 9:00 am
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (For all LSU home football games and special events/holidays)
  • Smoking is not allowed (Outdoor Patios available for smoking)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Well behaved, quiet children over age 5 are welcome)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (One night's fee is required to book the room. The balance is due upon checkout.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 - 6:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
  • Cancellations:
    A $25 cancellation fee is charged on all cancellations. One's night's fee is forfeited for cancellations made within 7 days prior to reservation date.
Discounts available:
 10%AARPMinimum stay: 2 days
 10%Extended StayMinimum stay: 7 days
 15%Monthly Rate (subject to availability)Minimum stay: 30 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Mediterranean Revival
  • Built in 1962
  • Opened for business in 1994
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Airport, City, Countryside, Downtown
  • Nearest major city: New Orleans, LA (77 miles South)
  • Directions to property:
    The Stockade is located at the intersection of Highland Road and Staring Lane in Baton Rouge. From I-10, the closest exit is Essen Lane (Exit 160) which turns into Staring Lane. Head south on Essen until it reaches Highland Road. Head west on Highland and turn left into the first driveway at The Stockade.
  • Nearest major airport: BTR 15 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From Airport, take I-110 south through downtown Baton Rouge. Continue on I-10 East to Baton Rouge. At exit 159, I-10 veers to the right. Continue on I-10 to exit 160 (Essen Lane). Take Essen Lane exit and turn right. Continue south on Essen Lane. Essen will change names to Staring Lane @ Perkins Road. Continue south on Staring Lane until it ends @ Highland Road (prox 3 ¾ miles). THE STOCKADE is the first driveway on the left after you turn right onto Highland Road (less than 50 yards). It is directly across from LAUREL LEA SHOPPING CENTER. The house is a large Mediterranean style with blonde brick and red tile roof.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Janice DeLerno
    In addition to being an innkeeper, Janice is also an art dealer and former restaurateur. She also likes to travel and collect local art and antiques. Listening to live musical performances ranging from jazz to symphony is another one of her interests.
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There are 3 cats on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Water Park, Swamp Tours, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Zoo