The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

Indoor and outdoor spaces, Rentals included

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Starting at $7,584 for 50 Guests

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Starting at $7k for 50 Guests
Starting at $7k for 50 Guests

Venue capacity

up to 300 guests

Starting price

$7K to start

Peak Season

February-June

Services

Ceremony / Reception
Indoor / Outdoor

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Overview

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Hotel has everything you need to ensure that your wedding celebration is an incredible experience. Whether you envision a grand, luxurious wedding or you prefer a smaller, more intimate affair, this beautiful venue has an event space that is suited to your needs. Its largest space is the stunning Noland/Laborde Ballroom, which features gorgeous polished marble floors, high ceilings, and enormous arched windows that allow for breathtaking views of the LSU Lakes. The classic elegance of this impressive ballroom makes it the perfect place to host a stylish wedding reception. In addition to beautiful facilities, The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU Hotel also offers gourmet on-site catering by Unique Cuisine and luxurious accommodations for you and your guests. With a romantic setting, delicious cuisine, and experienced event professionals, this picture perfect venue is a spectacular place to celebrate your special day.

Venue Notes

The rental fee is $4,200 for a ceremony and reception and includes 4 hours of event time excluding set up and clean up time. The fee for a ceremony only wedding is $1,100. Additional hours can be arranged for a fee of $100/hr. Venue can hold a maximum of 400 guests in a mixed seating and standing reception, please inquire directly with the venue. Please note venue uses an exclusive caterer for alcohol.

Amenities And Requirements

Amenities

Bride's dressing area
Champagne toast
Coat check room
Complimentary bridal suite
Dance area
Day-of coordinator
Full kitchen facilities
Groom's dressing area available for an additional fee
Large parking lot
Linens, silverware, glassware provided
Overnight accommodations available
Podium and/or stage
Tables and chairs provided
Venue set up and clean up

Requirements

- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer- Amplified music OK indoors only- Exclusive caterer for venue- LED candles only- Music must end by midnight- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- Smoking outside only