Business Details
Historic Southern Retreat in Baton Rouge
Established as a historic civil war property, The Stockade Bed & Breakfast has provided Southern hospitality since its founding. Located just four miles from Interstate 10 and Louisiana State University, our inn combines historical charm with modern comforts. Each of our six uniquely decorated rooms offers a distinct experience, from the spacious Garden Room to the romantic Rex Room. We pride ourselves on personalized service, including customized breakfast options featuring Louisiana-inspired recipes and dietary accommodations with advance notice. Our property serves as an ideal base for exploring Baton Rouge's attractions, with easy access to downtown, LSU, and local dining.Guests consistently praise our clean, comfortable accommodations, exceptional breakfasts, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by our dedicated staff. As a family-run business, we maintain a home-away-from-home environment while offering professional-grade hospitality services. Our commitment to quality extends to event hosting, including weddings and private parties, with specialized packages and amenities. With over a decade of operation, we've built a reputation as a trusted lodging option for both leisure and business travelers seeking authentic Southern experiences.
Services
Guest Rooms
Wedding Packages
Breakfast Service
Event Hosting
Romance Packages
Gift Certificates
Private Dining
Historical Tours
Local Recommendations
Accessibility Services
Highlights and features
- We offer direct booking discounts unavailable through third-party platforms
- Our historic property provides unique, themed accommodations with modern comforts
- Personalized service from experienced innkeepers with over 10 years in operation
- Award-winning breakfasts featuring local Louisiana ingredients and dietary accommodations
- Strategic location near LSU, downtown Baton Rouge, and major highways
What people say
Delicious breakfast
Clean and comfortable
Wonderful experience
Great alternative
Peaceful experience
Services
Guest Rooms
Our six uniquely decorated rooms offer distinct experiences with premium bedding, private bathrooms, and scenic views. Each room features historical elements combined with modern amenities like high-speed internet and climate control. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful decor that creates memorable stays.
Wedding Packages
We specialize in intimate weddings and elopements with all-inclusive packages that include venue setup, catering coordination, and bridal amenities. Our experienced staff helps plan ceremonies in our historic gardens or elegant indoor spaces, accommodating up to 50 guests with personalized attention.
Breakfast Service
Daily Southern-style breakfasts feature rotating menus with Louisiana-inspired dishes like garlic cheese grits and eye-opener egg casserole. We accommodate dietary needs with advance notice and serve meals in our antique-decorated dining room featuring John Gould hummingbird prints and historic collections.
Romance Packages
Curated experiences include champagne welcome packages, rose petal turndown service, and private balcony dining options. These packages enhance stays for anniversaries, honeymoons, or special celebrations with thoughtful touches that create lasting memories for couples.
Historical Tours
Our location provides easy access to Baton Rouge's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. Guests receive personalized recommendations for exploring the area's rich history, including nearby plantations, museums, and the LSU campus just four miles away.
People
Janice Delerno
Innkeeper
With over a decade of experience in hospitality, Janice combines Southern charm with professional expertise to create memorable guest experiences. She personally oversees daily operations and special events.
Questions
What makes The Stockade Bed and Breakfast unique?
Our historic civil war-era property combines Southern charm with modern comforts, offering personalized service and unique themed rooms that create memorable stays.
Do you offer special packages for romantic stays?
Yes, we provide romance packages with champagne, rose petals, and private dining options perfect for anniversaries or special celebrations.
What breakfast options are available?
We serve a rotating Southern-style breakfast daily featuring Louisiana-inspired dishes with dietary accommodations available upon request.
Can I book directly for the best rates?
Yes, booking directly through our website provides exclusive discounts not available on third-party platforms with the promo code BookDirect.
Are there event hosting capabilities?
We host weddings, private parties, and meetings with specialized packages accommodating up to 50 guests in our historic venue spaces.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
We're four miles from LSU and downtown Baton Rouge, with easy access to major highways and recommendations for local dining, shopping, and cultural sites.