Saint Gabriel, Louisiana · Iberville Parish

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A smoother weekend for every guest on your list.
20 Min from Baton Rouge
85 Min from New Orleans
15 Min from Gonzales
10+ Nearby Hotels
Welcome to Louisiana

Your Guests Will Love
It Here

Chatsworth Plantation is located at 5755 LA-74 in Saint Gabriel, Louisiana — just 20 minutes from Baton Rouge and 85 minutes from New Orleans. The surrounding area is rich with Louisiana culture, cuisine, and history. Share this guide with your guests so they can make the most of their time in one of the most beautiful parts of the South.

Where to Stay

Where Your Guests
Will Stay

We recommend your guests book accommodations early, particularly for spring and fall weekends. The hotels along I-10 in Gonzales are the closest options. Just 15 minutes from Chatsworth — and fill quickly around wedding season.

Closest
Hampton Inn & Suites Gonzales
Gonzales, LA 70737
~15 minutes from Chatsworth
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Conveniently located off I-10 in Gonzales. Pool, fitness center, free breakfast. Great base for out-of-town guests attending the wedding.
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SpringHill Suites Gonzales
Gonzales, LA 70737
~15 minutes from Chatsworth
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All-suite hotel near Tanger Outlets. Spacious rooms, modern amenities, walking distance to restaurants and shopping.
TownePlace Suites Gonzales
Gonzales, LA 70737
~15 minutes from Chatsworth
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Extended-stay suites with full kitchens — ideal for guests traveling with family or staying the whole weekend.
Comfort Suites Gonzales
Gonzales, LA 70737
~15 minutes from Chatsworth
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Comfortable, affordable accommodations near I-10 with easy access to shopping, dining, and the venue.
Holiday Inn Express Gonzales
2806 W Highway 30, Gonzales, LA 70737
~15 minutes from Chatsworth
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IHG property with free breakfast and easy I-10 access. Clean rooms and a convenient location for wedding guests.
L'Auberge Hotel & Casino Baton Rouge
777 L'Auberge Ave, Baton Rouge, LA
~25 minutes from Chatsworth
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Upscale resort on the river with multiple restaurants, a spa, and full entertainment — a great base for guests who want to celebrate in style all weekend.
Rehearsal Dinners & Group Dining

Rehearsal Dinners
Worth Remembering

Baton Rouge is one of the great dining cities of the South. The restaurants below each offer private or semi-private dining rooms and are excellent choices for rehearsal dinners, welcome dinners, or family gatherings the evening before your Chatsworth celebration.

Ruffino's on the River
Italian · Fine Dining
A Baton Rouge landmark for over 30 years. Beautiful riverfront setting with three private dining rooms accommodating up to 100 guests. Perfect for rehearsal dinners.
~20 min
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
Steakhouse · Private Dining
Upscale steakhouse in downtown Baton Rouge with multiple private rooms from 24 to 120 guests. Martini bar, live entertainment options, and a Southern flair.
~22 min
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The Gregory at the Watermark
Southern Contemporary · Private Room
Housed in a historic downtown Baton Rouge building. Excellent for rehearsal dinners with flexible menus and a private dining room seating up to 32 guests.
~24 min
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Juban's Restaurant
Creole · Group Menus
Classic Creole cuisine in an elegant setting. One of Baton Rouge's most beloved fine dining institutions. Group menus available and highly regarded for special occasions.
~22 min
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Mansur's on the Boulevard
Contemporary · Private Dining
Sophisticated neighborhood bistro with an award-winning wine list. Private dining room available for intimate rehearsal dinners and family celebrations.
~24 min
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Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine
Louisiana Seafood · Casual Fine Dining
Contemporary Louisiana coastal cuisine in a warm neighborhood setting. A local favorite for groups who want excellent food in a relaxed but elevated atmosphere.
~24 min
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Chatsworth Plantation · 5755 LA-74, Saint Gabriel, LA

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For Your Out-of-Town Guests

Things to Do
While You're Here

Louisiana is unlike anywhere else in America. Whether your guests arrive a day early or stretch the weekend, they will find no shortage of beauty, history, and flavor waiting for them.

I
Plantation Tours
Oak Alley, Houmas House, and Nottoway Plantation are all within 30–45 minutes — stunning antebellum estates along the River Road.
II
New Orleans
Just 85 minutes away — the French Quarter, world-class dining, live jazz, and one of America's most unique cities. A perfect day trip.
III
Swamp & Bayou Tours
Experience the Atchafalaya Basin — the largest river swamp in the United States. Boat tours depart from nearby Henderson and Breaux Bridge.
IV
LSU Campus & Tiger Stadium
One of the most beautiful college campuses in the South. Stroll the live oak canopy, visit the museum, and soak in the gameday atmosphere.
V
Baton Rouge Food Scene
From boiled crawfish to nationally celebrated Creole cuisine — Louisiana's capital has a food culture that rivals any city in America.
VI
Tanger Outlets & Shopping
Just minutes from the venue in Gonzales — perfect for last-minute wedding shopping or a leisurely afternoon for guests between events.
VII
Pelican Point Golf
Championship golf course just 20 minutes away — a great option for the groom's party the morning of the wedding or the day before.
VIII
Mississippi River
The estate sits in the Mississippi River corridor — one of the most historically rich and beautiful stretches of landscape in the entire South.
Getting Here

Getting to
Chatsworth

I.
By Air
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is the closest airport, approximately 30 minutes away. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) is 85 minutes — with more flight options and often lower fares.
II.
By Car
From Baton Rouge take I-10 East to LA-74 South. From New Orleans take I-10 West. GPS address: 5755 LA-74, Saint Gabriel, LA 70776. Ample free parking on-site.
III.
Shuttles
We highly recommend arranging a shuttle from your hotel block to the venue. This allows guests to fully enjoy the evening. Ask us for local transportation vendor recommendations.
Make It a Weekend

Make It a Weekend

Come experience the setting your guests will be talking about all weekend.

Private tours by appointment · Mon – Sat · 10am – 5pm

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