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BATON ROUGE, LA. — Istrouma Hospitality LLC has opened the new Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown, a 135-room hotel located at 260 3rd St., about three miles north of Louisiana State University (LSU). The new hotel features Courtyard’s latest room design, an innovative lobby and 48 balcony rooms. Some features of rooms include a mobile working desk, as well as a shower nook in the bathroom. Greenville, S.C.-based Windsor Aughtry developed the hotel on behalf of the owner, and Brentwood, Tenn.-based Hospitality America LLC is managing the property.