The Southern Hotel

3.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Lobby
Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
428 E. Boston St, Covington, LA, 70433
  • Covington Trailhead
    3 min walk
  • Egan Health Care-North Shore
    3 min drive
  • Abita Brewing Company
    4 min drive
  • New Orleans, LA (NEW-Lakefront)
    52 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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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 - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Abita Brewing Company - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Ochsner Health Center For Children - Covington - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Fontainebleau State Park - 15 min drive - 17.0 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 public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self-parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (free) on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: USD 6.00-21.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 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 available on site

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

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 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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 fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

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. 354 out of 416 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 416 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 416 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 416 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 416 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

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with awesome staff and great restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

karen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Preston

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ebba

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyyyed
Beautiful, thanks to hotels.com for a great recommendation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in old section of Covington. Staff was very helpful. Beautiful grounds. Close to many great restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience every time.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time at The Southern! Enjoyed the quiet room, serene surroundings, great bar, dining at The Gloriette and historic details of the property. Staff was very accommodating, warm and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

valerie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay for our anniversary.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel! Definitely will return Gayle at front desk was professional, pleasant, warm & friendly:-)) Charming area & great escape
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Art and history wrapped in one hotel
Beautiful gem in the heart of Covington with an esthetic courtyard
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chandler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super Southern!
The Southern never ever disappoints!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tayler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024