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The Southern Hotel

3.5 star property
Guests sip coffee in the heart of historic Covington, just steps from downtown exploration and a short drive to Abita Brewing Company's local flavors.

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The Southern Hotel welcomes travelers with its inviting lobby fireplace and stylish bar in downtown Covington. Visitors can cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy a quiet coffee moment in the lobby, or discover local literature in the hotel's library.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is 2.995.184 ₫
3.392.046 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Covington is home to The Southern Hotel. While the natural beauty of Fontainebleau State Park and Tammany Trace can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Abita Brewing Company. Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum and Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge are also worth visiting.
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Map
428 E. Boston St, Covington, LA, 70433

What's nearby

  • Covington Trailhead - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • H.J. Smith & Sons General Store and Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bogue Falaya Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Egan Health Care-North Shore - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Fontainebleau State Park - 15 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Haven Coffee & Cocktails - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Covington Beer Garden - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buster's Place Restaurant and Oyster Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cured. On Columbia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Rani - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Southern Hotel

Hotel near Abita Brewing Company
A garden, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at The Southern Hotel. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and concierge services
  • Smoke-free property, coffee/tea in reception and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free Internet and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and mini fridges

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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
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

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
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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 on-site 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

Frequently asked questions

Does The Southern Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Southern Hotel?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Southern Hotel on 1 Feb 2026 start from 2.995.184 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Southern Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Southern Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Southern Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Southern Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 100 (subject to availability).

Where is The Southern Hotel located?

Situated in Covington, this hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Abita Brewing Company and 10.5 mi (17 km) from Fontainebleau State Park. Tammany Trace is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) away.

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Reviews

The Southern Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 486 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 572 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome Hotel, staff was great , clean room and awesome area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

colette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice cozy boutique hotel with bar and restaurant. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla-Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Great staff and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff goes above and beyond! All the staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and even checked us in early. Bar drinks were amazing. Room very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were both amazing. The drinks at The Cypress Bar were top notch!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very nice and bar had excellent service. Parking was very difficult
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jillian

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff service amaze! Copper is the best.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

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

A favorite hotel

This hotel is truly a gem! Highly recommend for its friendly staff and lovely setting. Walking distance to great coffee and restaurants in downtown Covington.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

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

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful but there was a wedding the night we stayed there. The bar and sitting areas were packed so we didn't get to enjoy them. We did eat at the restaurant and it was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joselyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor is beautiful. Bed very comfortable with nice size bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

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

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

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

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

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and peaceful property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our last night of adventures in Louisiana! We enjoyed the cool, clean, quiet comfort of the Southern. Staff was so kind and professional, and we loved the detail and elegance of this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 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

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

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and conveniently located to dining and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and service were exceptional. Bar and dining area were lovely. Everyone couldn't have been nicer!! Loved my stay!! I will be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the front desk people were so very kind and helpful and made our overnight stay so very enjoyable. The breakfast in the dining room was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Over priced, pool was dirty, had a mouse or something in the wall & the bathroom door stuck !! Stayed here before, much different experience this time !!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a great hotel to just relax and unwind this is the one for you they have great dining and a nice bar. Or you can just stay and relax the associates are very accommodating,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024