Monticello Travel Guide
Baton Rouge
Popular places to visit
Raising Cane's River Center
You can enjoy a show at Raising Cane's River Center during your stay in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Tiger Stadium
Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football match in the area.
Louisiana State Capitol
After visiting Louisiana State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your visit to Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Old State Capitol
You can learn about the history of Baton Rouge with a stop at Old State Capitol. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
The Old Governor's Mansion
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Old Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Top hotels in Monticello
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Hotel is convenient to the highway and not very far from LSU. But it’s old and is in need of refurbishing. Rooms are outdated.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
We definitely enjoyed our stay at this hotel and it was reasonably priced. Very friendly staff and Management stopped by to check on everyone in the dining area while we were enjoying the complimentary food and drinks. The room/hotel overall seemed very clean. Unfortunately, we did not have time ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Room was clean
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
AWESOME HOTEL / VERY CLEAN / VERY QUIET / GREAT STAFF / EASY SAFE PARKING
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
It was an easy check in and very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Breakfast was delicious, lobby & the entire building was clean & beautiful. Staff was friendly, they had live music at the bar. We plan to hold a girls shopping weekend in the fall & will stay at this hotel once again. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monticello
Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Gateway 12 Shopping Center and Sherwood South Shopping Center if you have time to explore the area.
Broadmoor
Visitors to Broadmoor like its restaurants and shopping, and Circle Bowl is a sight worth a stop.
Central
While Central may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trout Lake and Perch Lake.
Lobdell/Woodale
While there might not be top attractions in Lobdell/Woodale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Circle Bowl and Mid-City Shopping Center.
Jones Creek
While visiting Jones Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Gateway 12 Shopping Center and Forest Community Park Tennis Center.
Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center.
