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About the Hotel

7059 Us Highway 61, Saint Francisville, Louisiana, United States, 70775
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
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Rooms and Amenities

The Hotel Francis offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, free local calls, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, desk, cable TV with movie channels, pet-friendly options, and ironing facilities. All rooms feature a balcony with a view of the pool or lake. Options include rooms with two double beds (non-smoking), or one king bed (non-smoking). Each accessible room listing highlights its accessible features.

Dining at Hotel Francis

Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily. A complimentary Southern supper is available Monday through Thursday.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features an outdoor pool, health club, and outdoor common areas like a patio and fishing lake. Golfers can visit The Bluffs Golf Resort and Copper Mill Golf Club. Clark Creek Nature Area is nearby. It is 45 km from Baton Rouge Metropolitan.

Location Highlights

Hotel Francis is in St. Francisville, 1.3 miles from the Rosedown Plantation. Nearby landmarks include Butler Greenwood Plantation (4 km), Grace Church of West Feliciana Parish (3 km), and Audubon Market (1 km). The hotel is the closest one to the Louisiana State Penitentiary and is frequented by business travelers in town for the Entergy Louisiana Station Power Plant.

Hotel Services

Hotel amenities and services include a 24-hour front desk, free parking, and complimentary wireless internet access. The hotel has meeting facilities, including the Feliciana Room (1054 sqf) and the Magnolia Room (1900 sqf), which can be divided into two rooms. Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

“This property has friendly staff and serves well-prepared breakfasts and dinners. However, maintenance issues appear widespread, from eroding parking areas to unkempt grounds and rooms, according to some opinions. While the team earns praise, be aware that some previous guests mention dated and musty rooms.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
420 sq. feet 
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
420 sq. feet 
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King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
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Double Room
4 persons
420 sq. feet 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

7059 Us Highway 61, Saint Francisville, Louisiana, United States, 70775
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7059 Us Highway 61, Saint Francisville, Louisiana, United States, 70775
Nearby
Rosedown Plantation Home
1500 ft
Church
First Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1.0 mi
6899 US Highway 61
Audubon's Cafe
800 ft
7143 US Highway 61
Sonny's Pizza
1100 ft
7157 US Highway 61
Explore Saint Francisville
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
A historic plantation featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours that showcase antebellum architecture.
The Myrtles Plantation
25 minutes' walk
Regarded as one of America's most haunted homes, this plantation offers ghost tours and a glimpse into Louisiana history.
Imahara Botanical Garden
26 minutes' walk
This serene garden features beautiful local flora, lovely walking paths, and is perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Rosedown Plantation Home
6 minutes' walk
A historical site with period gardens and house tours that reflect early Southern plantation life.
Kayaking on the Mississippi River
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking sessions available for rental. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore the river.
Yoga at the Botanic Garden
26 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a scenic garden. Pre-registration may be required depending on the season.
Audubon's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its fresh local ingredients. Try the shrimp and grits for a delightful culinary experience.
Sonny's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring delicious pizza and calzones. Perfect for family dinners with friendly service.
Market Hall
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant location featuring local goods, crafts, and occasional live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
3 V Tourist Court
17 minutes' walk
Popular for its lively atmosphere and occasional local performances. Great spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint Francisville5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)209 min  ·  86.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Francis provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Magnuson Hotel St. Francisville
Questions of the users
About Hotel Francis
What kind of distance should I expect to travel to attend the baseball tournaments nearby?
2 July 2024
The venue is approximately 5 kilometers away, which is usually a 3-minute drive depending on traffic.
How far is the hotel from the Louisiana State Penitentiary?
15 August 2024
The hotel is situated around 16 kilometers from the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Will there be access to the swimming pool during my stay this summer?
24 June 2024
Yes, the swimming pool will be open for guests throughout the summer season.
Does this hotel offer rooms equipped with bathtubs?
10 September 2024
All guest accommodations feature bathtub/shower combinations for added comfort.
Are smoking rooms available in the hotel accommodations?
18 October 2024
Yes, the property includes both smoking and pet-friendly rooms for guests.
Is there a special discount for veterans booking a stay?
29 November 2024
Yes, discounts are offered for veterans as a gesture of appreciation.
If the pet-friendly rooms are booked, what options are available for my family and our small dog?
5 December 2024
In the case of fully booked pet-friendly accommodations, alternative arrangements can be made; please contact the hotel directly for assistance.
How long is the drive to Myrtle Plantation from the hotel?
14 February 2025
Myrtle Plantation is approximately 800 meters away, making it about a 4-block walk from the hotel.
What is the distance to the Angola Prison Rodeo from The Hotel Francis?
20 March 2025
The Angola Prison Rodeo is located around 32 kilometers away, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning.
Is there a deposit required when booking a room, and if so, how much is it?
12 April 2025
A refundable deposit of $50 is required if paying in cash at the time of check-in.

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Hotel Francis

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