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About the Hotel

8282 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70815
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Close to Louisiana State University
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
4.0
/5

The Shades Motel - A budget-friendly motel with fully furnished rooms, kitchenettes, and proximity to Baton Rouge attractions

Located on Airline Highway near the Mall at Cortana, The Shades Motel offers modestly furnished guest rooms with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Select rooms feature king beds with en-suite Jacuzzi bathrooms or kitchenettes with stoves. Cold beverages and snacks are available from on-site vending machines at Shades Motel Baton Rouge. The property includes a garden, laundry facilities, and free parking, with high-speed Wi-Fi accessible throughout. Louisiana State University, Hollywood Casino (11.3 km away), and downtown museums are within close range. The 24-hour reception area provides check-in from 2:00 PM and check-out until 11:00 AM. Nearby landmarks include The Old Governor's Mansion and Independence Community Park.

Pros

Fully furnished rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators.

Proximity to Louisiana State University and downtown attractions.

24-hour reception with free parking and on-site laundry facilities.

Select rooms feature king beds with en-suite Jacuzzi bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond vending machines.

Basic room furnishings without luxury amenities.

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The Shades Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Kitchenette
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Kitchenette
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Shades Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shades Motel Location

8282 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70815
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8282 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70815
Nearby
Cortana Square Shopping Center
300 ft
Restaurants
Frank's Smokehouse Restaurant
100 ft
8353 Airline Hwy
Pappa's Soul Food
4500 ft
8386 Airline Hwy
Philly Grill
3500 ft
9415 Cortana Pl
Explore Baton Rouge
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cortana Mall Cinema
13-minute walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films in comfortable seating. Ideal for a family or solo movie outing.
Independence Community Park
25-minute walk
A large park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Great for family outings or a peaceful stroll.
Botanic Gardens
7-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing a variety of plants. Perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
LSU Rural Life Museum
15-minute drive
Historical museum highlighting Louisiana's rural life through exhibits and artifacts. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Circle Bowl
15-minute walk
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages with a lively atmosphere. Ideal for families or groups looking for entertainment.
Liberty Lagoon
15-minute drive
Water park featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river. A perfect outing for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Class at a Local Studio
2-minute walk
Relaxing classes available for all skill levels. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Frank's Smokehouse Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in smoked meats and local dishes. A must-try for BBQ lovers!
Pappa's Soul Food
17-minute walk
Authentic soul food with a homey atmosphere. Famous for their fried chicken and gumbo.
Philly Grill
13-minute walk
Casual spot famous for Philly cheesesteaks and hearty sandwiches, perfect for a quick meal.
Theatre Baton Rouge
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Great for date nights!
Circle Bowl
15-minute walk
Bowling alley offering diverse entertainment like karaoke and arcade games for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Baton Rouge6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
67
FAQs
About The Shades Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shades Motel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is The Shades Motel from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Which restaurants are close to The Shades Motel?
El Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant is located 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Shades Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Does The Shades Motel have a laundry facility?
A self-service laundry centre is conveniently accessible on-site.
What services does The Shades Motel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers high-speed wireless internet access throughout the property.
What can guests do for leisure at The Shades Motel?
Guests can relax in the garden or purchase snacks from on-site vending machines.
What major attractions are nearby The Shades Motel?
Louisiana State University is located close to the hotel, along with Hollywood Casino 11 km away.
Is internet access available at The Shades Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel.
What are some features of the hotel facilities at The Shades Motel?
The motel provides 24-hour reception and wheelchair access.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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