The Shades Motel

7.773 reviews

8282 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge

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About The Shades Motel

Convenient Amenities

The Shades Motel in Baton Rouge offers a 24-hour front desk and complimentary wireless internet access in all rooms. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a microwave and refrigerator in each modestly furnished room, perfect for storing snacks or preparing light meals.

On-Site Facilities

For added convenience, the motel provides vending machines stocked with cold beverages and snacks. Guests can also take advantage of the self-service laundry center available on the premises, making longer stays hassle-free.

Nearby Attractions

Located just 7 miles from Hollywood Casino and 1 mile from Cortana Mall, Shades Motel is ideally situated for entertainment and shopping. Additionally, being a short 15-minute drive from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport makes travel easy for guests.

Good to know about The Shades Motel

Check-in

01:00 PM

Check-out

11:30 AM

Pets

Not allowed

Children

Welcome

How The Shades Motel's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

The Shades Motel reviews

7.7

Good

73 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness7.1
Service8.6
Location8.1
Room Quality7.6
Amenities7.6
Value for Money6.6

Guests loved

  • + Prompt check-in
  • + Clean facilities
  • + Comfortable stay

Worth noting

  • Hair in the room
  • Old musty rooms
  • High price for amenities

Things to do near The Shades Motel

8282 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge

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The Shades Motel property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking

Pools, spa & fitness

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Food & drink

  • Room service
  • Vending machine - snacks
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Accessibility

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails

Services & conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines

Climate & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Designated smoking area

More

  • Vending machine - drinks
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

The Shades Motel room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV

Food & drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet & phone

  • Telephone

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating

More

  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Dressing room

Frequently asked questions about The Shades Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shades Motel?

Check-in starts at 01:00 PM and check-out is by 11:30 AM.

Does The Shades Motel have WiFi?

WiFi is available at The Shades Motel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at The Shades Motel?

Yes, parking is available at The Shades Motel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Does The Shades Motel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is on-site dining at The Shades Motel.

Do the rooms at The Shades Motel have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at The Shades Motel have air conditioning.

Is The Shades Motel wheelchair accessible?

The Shades Motel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is The Shades Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at The Shades Motel.

Is The Shades Motel family-friendly?

Yes, The Shades Motel welcomes families.

How far is The Shades Motel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 4144 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

What's the closest beach to The Shades Motel?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4130 mi away (straight-line).

The Shades Motel policies

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

No special conditions apply for groups.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 11 years old stay for US$5 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

You need to know about The Shades Motel

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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