Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Covington, LA  

Just off I-12 in Covington, LA, this hotel sits about an hour north of New Orleans. You're minutes from Lakeview Regional Medical Center, Abita Brewing Company, Fontainebleau State Park and Lake Pontchartrain.

Seventy air-conditioned rooms with warm, simple décor and practical perks. Expect Serta Elite 2000 beds, in-room refrigerators (and many with microwaves), LCD TVs, desks and safes. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combos, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers; the property is elevator-accessible.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a day on nearby trails or the lake. There's a fitness center, a cozy lobby fireplace and complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout. Free self parking and a banquet/meeting hall add extra convenience.

Complimentary high-speed wired internet, a 24-hour business center and express check-in keep work moving. Meeting and event space totals about 720–721 sq ft, with on-site self parking.

Start the day with a complimentary hot breakfast—waffles, buttery grits, oatmeal, fruit and more. A weekday on-the-go option is available, and the hotel also offers an on-site restaurant for relaxed meals.