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The Southern Hotel

3.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
428 E. Boston St, Covington, LA, 70433
  • Covington Trailhead
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Egan Health Care-North Shore
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Abita Brewing Company
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

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About the area

Covington

Located in Covington, The Southern Hotel is a 4-minute drive from Abita Brewing Company and 15 minutes from Fontainebleau State Park. .This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from Tammany Trace.

What's nearby

  • Covington Trailhead - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bogue Falaya Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Egan Health Care-North Shore - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Abita Brewing Company - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center - 10 min drive - 10.8 km

Getting around

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butter Krisp Diner - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Chimes Covington - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Abita Roasting Co. Covington - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Green Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Meribo - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Southern Hotel

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Abita Brewing Company
The Southern Hotel offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Covington hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Local cuisine breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Southern Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 21 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 6.00 to 21.00 per person
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Southern Hotel Covington
Southern Hotel
Southern Covington
The Southern Hotel Hotel
The Southern Hotel Covington
The Southern Hotel Hotel Covington

The Southern Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 502 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 502 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 502 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 502 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 502 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel and staff

Beautiful, clean hotel. Wonderful staff. Very comfortable bed. Great location for walking to restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene, Spring

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daphne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel! Very nice and clean. Food was wonderful. Limited parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience in a lovely little town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steffanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique property, great staff and fun eclectic area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

KRISTEN, VAN NUYS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lewis, Tampa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All-around exceptional experience. Value is higher (in spades) than most luxury hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great boutique hotel with friendly service. Much different feel than the chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Southern Charm

Beautiful, charming, renovated, old hotel in downtown covington. Great southern service. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, beautiful property with great amenities in perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed there for the Super Bowl. The hotel was in a nice quaint city about 45 minutes from New Orleans. There was plenty of restaurants and grocery stores nearby. The hotel was very pretty. We loved the old fashioned feel. It was very clean and decorated nicely. I would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geo.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved!

We absolutely loved The Southern!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hitomi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, friendly staff, modern.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building and grounds. Great location. Wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

garry

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025