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Our top choices for Downtown East hotels

A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location downtown. Breakfast was really good!"
United States
Meghan
The price is SAR 435
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.

2. WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.5 km from Downtown East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Most comfortable bed! Great location."
United States
Lania
The price is SAR 605
SAR 723 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
A brick-walled coffee shop with a modern interior, seating area, and a visible staircase.

3. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Beauregard Town Historic District, 1.7 km from Downtown East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great amenities."
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 427
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace

Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
3.0 star property
Mid City South, 5 km from Downtown East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Tevin
The price is SAR 351
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a menu board.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.4 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Duke
The price is SAR 456
SAR 550 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, three stools, and a green shelf with bottles.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
3.0 star property
Valley Park, 3.5 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to everything... great stay..."
United States
Collin
The price is SAR 352
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a stone accent wall, and a fireplace.

7. Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.9 km from Downtown East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent visit as always!!!"
United States
Anthony Renard
The price is SAR 394
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
A modern bar area with shelves of bottles, seating, and pendant lighting.

8. Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Will stay again"
United States
Jemyah
The price is SAR 428
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and a neon light design on the ceiling.

9. Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.3 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (832 reviews)
"Fantastic stay with comfortable amenities."
United States
Erika
The price is SAR 447
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a grand staircase.

10. Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center

Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Frank
The price is SAR 447
SAR 520 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a palm tree.

11. Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.

Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
2.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.5 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, super fast check in,extremely helpful staff wish all hotels were like this"
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 305
SAR 355 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, a refrigerated display, and a seating area.

12. Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA

Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
2.5 star property
Mid City South, 5.1 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
James M
The price is SAR 336
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
A hotel lobby with blue sofas, red chairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

13. Comfort Inn University Area

Comfort Inn University Area
2.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.9 km from Downtown East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice for a 2 day stay convenient area"
United States
Brandon
The price is SAR 276
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Comfort Inn University Area
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge

Homewood Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge
3.0 star property
Mid City South, 4.9 km from Downtown East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"The room was very clean, kitchen was well stocked"
United States
Victor
The price is SAR 336
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape.

15. Marriott Baton Rouge

Marriott Baton Rouge
3.5 star property
Mid City South, 4.7 km from Downtown East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy check in and room was spacious and clean."
United States
Nicole
The price is SAR 469
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Marriott Baton Rouge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 5 km from Downtown East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Brad
The price is SAR 336
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Downtown East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great staff, and great room conditions. I loved my stay"
United States
Christian
The price is SAR 332
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
A spacious hall with white walls and ceiling, adorned with floral arrangements and gold chairs.

18. The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4 km from Downtown East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Literally just off campus - such a great location"
United States
Ashlea
The price is SAR 423
SAR 581 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a large wicker sofa, and a potted plant.

19. Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
3.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.7 km from Downtown East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
James
The price is SAR 368
SAR 455 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, surrounded by wicker furniture and a stone fire table.

20. Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen

Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Downtown East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Close to Baton Rouge and great staff."
United States
Kathryn
The price is SAR 413
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen
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Hotels recommended for families in Downtown East

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!

The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!
Downtown East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
The price is SAR 695
SAR 1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!

Where to stay in Downtown East

Find the best Downtown East areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A green sign with white lettering reading "Magnolia Mound Circa 1791" and "2161 Nichols Dr." in front of a white house with a black fence and trees in the background.

Highlands - Perkins

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

A large, historic building with a central entrance and two towers, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees.
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Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Historic district in downtown Baton Rouge features 43 commercial buildings dating from c.1860 to mid-1950s, along 3rd Street. Explore the area's rich history and architectural charm while strolling through the district.

A Civil War Museum sign with a cannon in the foreground.

Mid City South

If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Esplanade Plaza and Independence Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A steel bridge with a road underneath, featuring a green exit sign for Plaquemine and Port Allen.

South Baton Rouge

If you're spending some time in South Baton Rouge, Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana are top sights worth seeing.

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Old South Baton Rouge

If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, 13th Gate Haunted House and Bally's Baton Rouge Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown East Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

10/10 Excellent
"This room served its purpose for me. Breakfast limited but do provide waffle maker. It's at an idea location being only minutes from the Southern University campus. Ii was satisfied with it"
CHARLANA 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown East?
Travelers to Baton Rouge's Downtown East neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Consider a visit to Gayosa Park as part of your Downtown East travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown East?
When you want to find places to stay in Baton Rouge, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown East.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown East, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown East.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown East?
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What is there to do around this Baton Rouge neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Downtown East with a visit to North 14th Street Park and Gayosa Park. While you're out sightseeing in Baton Rouge, be sure to visit other sights like Red Dragon Listening Room or Mount Zion Baptist Church.