Baton Rouge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Howard Wilkinson Bridge featuring a sunset, a river or creek and a bridge
Baton Rouge featuring heritage elements
Baton Rouge which includes signage
Louisiana Art and Science Museum which includes night scenes and modern architecture
Baton Rouge which includes interior views

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Where to stay in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge featuring landscape views, a park and hiking or walking

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.

Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Magnolia Mound Plantation House featuring a house and interior views

Highlands - Perkins

4/5(1 area review)

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

Highlands - Perkins
Louisiana which includes shopping, signage and street scenes

Mid City South

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

Mid City South
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South Baton Rouge

While visiting South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana.

South Baton Rouge
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Broadmoor

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Broadmoor. You might want to make time for a stop at Sherwood South Shopping Center or Gateway 12 Shopping Center.

Broadmoor
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Lobdell/Woodale

While visiting Lobdell/Woodale, you might make a stop by sights like Theatre Baton Rouge and Bon Marche Mall.

Lobdell/Woodale
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
3 out of 5
6080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is 2.484.155 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
2.484.155 ₫
2.894.041 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"My only criticism is when I went to check out I was not able to pay in cash and also I was not able to get a paper receipt for my tax records."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
3 out of 5
7939 Essen Park, Baton Rouge, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.666.937 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
2.666.937 ₫
3.106.981 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,370 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, absolutely loved the dining and breakfast that was included with our stay. I did wish the lobby wasn’t so full and loud during our dinner time and the pool wasn’t open due to chemical imbalances. I would however recommend and I will be coming back to stay."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
3 out of 5
4848 Constitution Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is 2.379.559 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
2.379.559 ₫
2.953.924 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice, clean room."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
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Tiger's Trail RV Resort
Tiger's Trail RV Resort
3 out of 5
15001 River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions L'Auberge Casino & Hotel and Mall of Louisiana ...
10/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"It was perfect. Cabin was great. Pool, river, and bar were great! Very clean."

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Tiger's Trail RV Resort
StayAE - Flamingo House
StayAE - Flamingo House
3 out of 5
420 N 6th St, Baton Rouge, LA
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Raising Cane's River Center and Tiger ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Love the washer and dryer availability. Cozy and just right for 2 people"

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2025

StayAE - Flamingo House
StayAE - High Rise
StayAE - High Rise
3.5 out of 5
440 on Third, Baton Rouge, LA
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Raising Cane's River Center and Tiger ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"Great kitchen with all appliances but also staples like flour and other supplies for use in cooking/baking. I liked the windowless bedroom, cabinets were plentiful and well-stocked in kitchen, everything was very clean and enough towels. Toilet worked better when I poured additional water into tank. ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

StayAE - High Rise
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Tiger Stadium

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.

Tiger Stadium
Baton Rouge River Center showing a river or creek

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.

Raising Cane's River Center
Louisiana State Capitol which includes a garden

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.

Louisiana State Capitol
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino

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.

Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Old State Capitol showing an administrative building and heritage architecture

Old State Capitol

5/5(1 review)

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.

Old State Capitol

Louisiana State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Louisiana State University, a top university in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.

Louisiana State University

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Baton Rouge showing a river or creek, a bridge and a sunset

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