Old South Baton Rouge Travel Guide
Baton Rouge
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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.

USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at USS Kidd Veterans Memorial during your travels in 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.

Louisiana Art and Science Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Louisiana Art and Science Museum during your trip to Baton Rouge. 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.

Howard Wilkinson Bridge
You can learn about the history of Baton Rouge with a trip to Howard Wilkinson Bridge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Top hotels in Old South Baton Rouge

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Great room and staff were friendly. We had an issue for 1 night with the room next door partying but security quickly sorted it and they were gone the next day. I would say that the rooms need soundproofing though, they have very thin walls!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
Room on first floor with view of alley. Room had horrible lighting. No hand soap at sink in bathroom area. Bath salts on counter. The room had a shower not a tube m. We were so disappointed, we left a day early. I also had diarrhea afrer. Eating breakfast at your hotel. We won’t be back or recommend ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Yes
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Friendly staff from valet to reception to housekeeping. Room was clean but bathroom sink needs new grout. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Marriott Baton Rouge
Didn’t get breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
good place to stay
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old South Baton Rouge

Beauregard Town Historic District
You'll enjoy the seafood restaurants and theatres in Beauregard Town Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at The Old Governor's Mansion or Bally's Baton Rouge Casino.

Downtown East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown East and surrounding area, you can visit Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion.

Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Capitol Park Museum or Pentagon Barracks while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Valley Park
Though Valley Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Corporate Square Mall and Red Dragon Listening Room.

Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center.
