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A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, a sofa, a lamp, and framed pictures on the walls.
A lobby with a central seating area, a large window, and a decorative floor design.
A modern restaurant with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.

1. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
South Baton Rouge
United States
David
SAR 398
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a stone accent wall, and a fireplace.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and dumbbells.
A bar area with a stone and wood wall, multiple TVs, and a variety of bottles.
A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.

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

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
Highlands - Perkins
United States
Anthony Renard
SAR 394
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and featuring a central fire feature.
A hotel with a classical facade and illuminated signage.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pool, and a tall, narrow fire feature.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative elements like flowers and books.

3. Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel

Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
South Baton Rouge
United States
Steve
SAR 571
SAR 682 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a pool in the background.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, multiple parking spaces, and a covered entrance.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace

Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
Mid City South
United States
Tevin
SAR 351
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance featuring a sign and arched windows.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Outdoor pool
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, kitchenette, and a bathroom.

5. Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate

Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate
Highlands - Perkins
United States
Alina
SAR 435
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a large wall art piece, and a patterned floor.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception area, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
Port Allen
United States
Christian
SAR 332
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
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.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a gold table, and a large window offering a view of the interior.
A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and large windows.

7. Marriott Baton Rouge

Marriott Baton Rouge
Mid City South
United States
Nicole
SAR 469
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Marriott Baton Rouge
A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a central entrance and a parking area in front.
Bar (on property)
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall with wine bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

8. WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
United States
Zed
SAR 571
SAR 682 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a granite countertop with a sink, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, illuminated entrance, and a clear sky.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
United States
Meghan
SAR 428
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
A spacious hall with white walls and ceiling, adorned with floral arrangements and gold chairs.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
A multi-level indoor gym with a climbing wall, exercise equipment, and a curved pathway.

10. The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
Highlands - Perkins
United States
Ashlea
SAR 396
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
A brick-walled coffee shop with a modern interior, seating area, and a visible staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A casino bar with multiple gaming machines, a bar area with bottles, and signs for Bally's Baton Rouge Casino & Hotel.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden desk, a black office chair, a small round table, and a large window with curtains.

11. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
United States
Eric
SAR 426
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent tower featuring a clock, a covered walkway, and a well-lit entrance area.
A hotel lobby with a stone-tiled floor, a central fireplace, and two sofas with lamps.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central plant area.
A high-limit salon with a chandelier, multiple bar stools, and a Lauberge sign.

12. L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Highlands - Perkins
United States
Noel G
SAR 248
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a large wicker sofa, and a potted plant.
A banquet hall with round tables covered in white tablecloths, gold chairs, and floral centerpieces.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a microwave, a desk with a chair, and a bench.

13. Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
Highlands - Perkins
United States
James
SAR 368
SAR 455 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, three stools, and a green shelf with bottles.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern restaurant with bar seating, a counter with a menu, and a bar area with bottles.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a sign indicating no diving or lifeguard on duty.

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

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
Highlands - Perkins
United States
Collin
SAR 351
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and a neon light design on the ceiling.
A double bed with a nightstand in between, a wall-mounted light, and a small plant on the nightstand.
A modern hotel with a prominent clock facade, multiple floors, and a balcony on the upper level.
A reception area with a marble counter, a wall of cylindrical objects, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

15. Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
United States
Lara
SAR 447
SAR 529 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a refrigerated display.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a desk, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

16. Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10

Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
South Baton Rouge
United States
Terry
SAR 327
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading "SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT."
A hotel dining area with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and balconies.
A lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round table, a sofa, a wooden partition, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
Scotlandville
United States
Michael
SAR 321
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, a refrigerated display, and a seating area.
A modern hotel reception area with a curved wooden counter, a large window offering a view of the outside, and a visible Hilton logo.
A modern hotel with a blue and grey facade, large windows, and a prominent 'try by Hilton' sign.
A pool table area with a vibrant mural of New Orleans, including the name 'BATON ROUGE'.

18. Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA

Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
Mid City South
United States
James M
SAR 320
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.
A guest laundry area with a sign, a washing machine, and three framed artworks on the wall.
A breakfast bar with a variety of food options including cereal, fruit, yogurt, eggs, and milk.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG
Inniswold
United States
Alan
SAR 328
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG
A hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.
A modern restaurant with a central bar, dining tables, and chairs.
A rectangular swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a brick deck and a metal fence.
A reception desk with a cityscape mural in the background, a curved ceiling with recessed lighting, and a clean, modern design.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs
Millerville
United States
Vinny
SAR 301
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs
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Where to stay in Baton Rouge

Find the best Baton Rouge areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Baton Rouge
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A large, historic building with a central entrance and two towers, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees.
Photo by Callie Austine
A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by a river and a cityscape.
A castle-like building with a green door, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A purple banner on a pole advertising the Capitol Park Museum, with a historic building in the background.
A tree-lined sidewalk with a blue information kiosk, cars parked along the street, and buildings in the background.

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 sign reading "SPANISH TOWN 1805" with a lion emblem.
A row of colorful houses with a white picket fence, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A red building with a green awning, a sign for a grocery store, and a sign for a Spanish Town Market.
A street scene with street lamps, a street sign for Spanish Town Rd, and modern buildings in the background.
Two frog figurines on a metal pipe.

Spanish Town Historic District

Spanish Town Historic District is Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood, dating back to 1805. Colorful Creole cottages and historic buildings line the quiet streets under massive oak trees. The area's bohemian spirit comes alive during its famous Mardi Gras parade, where pink flamingo decorations have become a beloved local symbol. The tree-lined sidewalks make exploring this charming residential area easy and pleasant. Arsenal Park offers a peaceful retreat amid the historic surroundings. Visitors appreciate the authentic local cafes serving traditional Louisiana cuisine and the relaxed community atmosphere away from the city's commercial bustle.

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A Civil War Museum sign with a cannon in the foreground.
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A historic building with ornate balconies and a sign for 'New Orleans Praline Company'.
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Mid City North

Mid City North offers an authentic slice of Baton Rouge living with tree-lined streets and traditional Louisiana homes. The neighborhood's raised porches and weathered wood siding tell stories of local heritage. Community parks provide peaceful green spaces to relax and unwind. This budget-friendly area sits just minutes from downtown attractions. Scattered local eateries serve genuine Cajun and Creole dishes at reasonable prices. Visitors appreciate the quiet residential atmosphere and authentic Southern hospitality that makes Mid City North feel like home.

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South Baton Rouge

South Baton Rouge blends college-town energy with peaceful residential charm. LSU's campus forms the heart of this area with its stately buildings and famous Tiger Stadium. The scenic LSU Lakes offer a beautiful 2-mile walking loop where locals jog beneath Spanish moss-draped oaks. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana for retail therapy. Outdoor lovers can explore Hilltop Arboretum's native plants or practice their swing at Topgolf. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between academic buzz and southern hospitality.

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Garden District

When in Garden District, you can plan a visit to Red Dragon Listening Room and Capital One Tennis Center at City Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Baton Rouge attractions

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Louisiana State University

9.2/10 (2,513 reviews)
Stroll through LSU's historic campus with its stately oaks and iconic Tiger Stadium. Visit Mike the Tiger's habitat and explore the LSU Museum of Art for a taste of Louisiana culture.
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A large, circular stadium with multiple levels of seating and a central field.
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Tiger Stadium

9.0/10 (1,798 reviews)
Known as "Death Valley," Tiger Stadium pulses with electric energy during LSU football night games. Experience iconic traditions like the Victory Hill march and the thunderous roar of 100,000+ passionate fans.
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A banner reading "RIVERCENTER" and "BATON ROUGE" hanging on a building.

Raising Cane's River Center

8.6/10 (1,167 reviews)
This entertainment hub hosts concerts, sports, and theatrical performances in its 10,000-seat arena. Enjoy the scenic Mississippi River views before attending a show in the state-of-the-art Performing Arts Theatre.
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A modern building with a glass dome and a statue of a man on a horse in front.

Mall of Louisiana

8.8/10 (1,532 reviews)
Louisiana's largest shopping destination offers over 150 stores from major retailers to boutiques. Explore the diverse food court, catch a movie, or let children enjoy the play area during your retail adventure.
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Louisiana State Capitol

8.6/10 (504 reviews)
The tallest state capitol in America, this 450-foot Art Deco masterpiece offers panoramic views of Baton Rouge. Explore the elegant chambers before ascending to the observation deck for Mississippi River vistas.
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L'Auberge Casino & Hotel

8.2/10 (973 reviews)
This luxurious riverside complex offers 74,000 square feet of gaming with over 1,000 slot machines and 50 table games. Unwind at the AAA Four Diamond hotel's rooftop pool with panoramic Mississippi River views.
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Perkins Rowe

8.6/10 (893 reviews)
This vibrant mixed-use development combines upscale shopping, dining and entertainment in a pedestrian-friendly setting. Explore boutiques, enjoy gourmet restaurants, or catch performances during the concert series.
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Bally's Baton Rouge Casino

7.2/10 (676 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Bally's Baton Rouge Casino during your travels in Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
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Baton Rouge and related destinations

The Old State Capitol's Gothic architecture and interactive exhibits reveal Louisiana's political past in surprising depth. Spend mornings exploring LSU's campus before catching sunset views from the observation deck of the 34-story Capitol building.

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WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful historic hotel at a reasonable price. Great atmosphere at the bar and a friendly, attentive staff. 5 stars :)."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

10/10 Excellent
"10 out of 10….. will definitely stay again!!!"
Rosemarie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

8/10 Good
"My stay was very nice and hotel guess services was very nice. The hotel rooms need a little updating but it was an okay stay."
Kendrick 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.

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

10/10 Excellent
"This place is better than the Crowne next to it and affordable!"
Eddie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.

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Trident Inn & Suites, Baton Rouge

Trident Inn & Suites, Baton Rouge

10645 Rieger Rd Baton Rouge LA
SAR 153
SAR 205 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
Trident Inn & Suites, Baton Rouge
Super 8 by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10

Super 8 by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10

10451 Reiger Road Baton Rouge LA
SAR 214
SAR 249 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10
Studio 6 Port Allen, LA - Baton Rouge I-10

Studio 6 Port Allen, LA - Baton Rouge I-10

2740 North Westport Drive Port Allen LA
SAR 230
SAR 262 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Studio 6 Port Allen, LA - Baton Rouge I-10
Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10

Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10

10707 Honore Ln Baton Rouge LA
SAR 253
SAR 295 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge/I-10
Comfort Inn University Area

Comfort Inn University Area

4924 Constitution Ave Baton Rouge LA
SAR 276
SAR 322 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Comfort Inn University Area
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

462 Lafayette St. Baton Rouge LA
SAR 428
SAR 499 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

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Find out more about Baton Rouge

Top reasons to visit Baton Rouge

  • Vibrant Downtown: Baton Rouge features a lively downtown area filled with friendly locals, luxury accommodations, and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city offers rich history and cultural attractions, including historic sites and local cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy scenic parks and engaging activities perfect for families exploring the area.
  • Music and Entertainment: Experience a lively music scene with concerts and theatrical events highlighting local talent.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Baton Rouge provides a range of hotels catering to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in Baton Rouge

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, catering to diverse needs and preferences. From modern hotels to cozy motels, you'll find options ideal for business travelers, pet owners, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Popular choices include the Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel and Hilton Baton Rouge, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay during your visit to this vibrant city.

  • WoodSpring Suites Baton Rouge East I-12: WoodSpring Suites Baton Rouge East I-12 offers a budget-friendly lodging option for travelers seeking a comfortable stay in Baton Rouge. This hotel caters to pet owners, allowing pets on-site under specific guidelines. Guests appreciate the simplicity and functionality of the rooms, which are designed for longer stays with kitchen facilities and workspaces. The property provides essential amenities with a focus on convenience, making it a great choice for those looking for an affordable yet accommodating experience.
  • WoodSpring Suites Baton Rouge Airline Highway: Located conveniently along Airline Highway, WoodSpring Suites Baton Rouge Airline Highway is another budget-friendly option that emphasizes business travel while remaining pet-friendly. Perfect for professionals on the go, this hotel features rooms equipped with kitchenettes and work areas. The pet policy ensures that guests can travel with their furry companions, while the clean and modern accommodations provide a welcoming environment. This hotel is ideal for those balancing work and leisure without breaking the bank.
  • Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10: The Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10 stands out as a 3-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is designed for families and business travelers alike, offering spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, including free cribs. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their dogs along for the stay. The contemporary decor and comfortable common areas make this hotel a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Baton Rouge, combining convenience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge offers a vibrant mix of culture and charm, perfect for family, romantic, or cultural getaways. Explore the lively downtown area, where you'll find friendly locals, luxury accommodations, and a welcoming atmosphere. Indulge in delicious cuisine, visit historic sites, and enjoy excursions that showcase the city's unique heritage. Don't miss the nearby regions that enhance your experience with their own distinct character and attractions, making your trip unforgettable.

  • Baton Rouge: As the vibrant capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge offers a rich tapestry of culture and history. Located along the Mississippi River, it boasts a unique blend of southern charm and urban sophistication. Visitors flock to this city for its family-friendly attractions, romantic spots, and cultural experiences. Don't miss the historic college campuses and the lively music scene, which includes theater and concerts. With peak travel in March and from June to July, Baton Rouge is alive with events and activities, making it a prime destination for culture enthusiasts and those seeking family fun.
  • Port Allen: Just across the river from Baton Rouge, Port Allen is a charming city with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its cultural and entertainment offerings, this city attracts visitors looking for family-oriented activities and a rich artistic experience. The area features educational institutions and venues for theater and music concerts, ensuring there's always something happening. Peak travel times are in March through April and July, inviting travelers to explore its local landmarks, including historic college universities and stadiums. Port Allen provides a relaxing yet engaging getaway for all types of visitors.
  • Prairieville: Nestled in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Prairieville is a delightful city that combines suburban comfort with outdoor adventure. Known for its family-friendly environment, it offers a plethora of shopping options and urban parks, making it perfect for those who enjoy both city life and nature. Visitors can engage in outdoor activities while exploring the local shopping centers and enjoying the community spirit. The peak travel times in April and June to July ensure vibrant local events and a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Baton Rouge

Shopping

Baton Rouge features the Mall of Louisiana, where you can browse a variety of popular retail chains and specialty shops. For a more local experience, check out the Red Stick Farmers Market, offering handmade crafts and regional products, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Watermark Baton Rouge offers a luxurious spa experience with rejuvenating treatments and a calming atmosphere. Explore the Mississippi Riverfront Park for scenic walking paths, picnic spots, and beautiful views of the river, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

At the Louisiana State University AgCenter Botanic Gardens, immerse yourself in tranquil landscapes filled with native plants and beautiful walking trails. For a more active adventure, visit Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, where you can hike through picturesque wetlands and observe local wildlife.

Adventure

The Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center offers a thrilling chance to explore Louisiana's wetlands, with trails winding through scenic landscapes filled with wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, visit the Topgolf venue, where you can enjoy golf games, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere with friends.

Nightlife

Baton Rouge's nightlife offers vibrant bars like The Varsity Theatre for live music and The Bulldog for a laid-back vibe. For a lively club scene, check out The Renaissance Hotel's rooftop bar, where you can enjoy stunning views and craft cocktails while mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry at attractions like Louisiana State University and Perkins Rowe. For transport, consider using the bus, which is more economical than taxis or car rentals. To save on accommodations, plan your trip in August or December to January, avoiding the pricier September to November period, and opt for Monday stays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to find package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities, ensuring you filter for the best prices and local taxes.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Baton Rouge are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Baton Rouge is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Baton Rouge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Baton Rouge with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is perfect for family, cultural, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks and historic civic government buildings, all catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and city experiences. Families can explore the scenic parks around the area, while couples may appreciate the rich history and charming atmosphere that Baton Rouge offers.

  • Roosevelt Street Park: This urban park offers a serene escape within the city, featuring lush greenery and family-friendly spaces ideal for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it a great spot to relax and unwind.
  • Perkins Rowe: A vibrant tourist precinct, Perkins Rowe combines shopping, dining, and entertainment in an outdoor setting. Families can explore a variety of shops, savor local cuisine, and attend events, all while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere.
  • Louisiana State Capitol: As a historic civic government building, the Louisiana State Capitol showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural history. Guests can tour the building, learn about state government, and take in panoramic views of Baton Rouge from the observation deck.

Best time to go to Baton Rouge

The best time to visit Baton Rouge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Baton Rouge falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Baton Rouge falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Baton Rouge

Traveling to Baton Rouge is convenient with its nearby airports. The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is only 10km from the city, with excellent hotel options such as the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge. Alternatively, you can fly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), located 103km away, offering hotels like the New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway and Hilton New Orleans Airport. Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is another option, situated 82km from Baton Rouge, with choices like DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette. Each hotel provides accessible transportation to the respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Baton Rouge?
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Raising Cane's River Center, and it offers a casino and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge and Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Baton Rouge.
What's the top vacation rental in Baton Rouge?
2 Queen Bed | Port Allen LA: This highly rated vacation home rental in Baton Rouge has air-conditioning and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Other favorite homes for rent in Baton Rouge are Charming Southdowns Cottage, Near LSU, Lakes, and Perkins and Classic-contemporary Bungaleaux in a prime location, your home away from home.. See all vacation rentals in Baton Rouge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Baton Rouge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Baton Rouge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Baton Rouge?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Baton Rouge, click here.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Broadmoor?
There are 17 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to select from for your stay. Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs is the highest ranked property in Broadmoor. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Baymont by Wyndham Baton Rouge and Sleep Inn South.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Baton Rouge?
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge and Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel. Attractions like Louisiana Art and Science Museum and USS Kidd Veterans Memorial are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Baton Rouge.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Baton Rouge?
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge and Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG are two other good options for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Baton Rouge?
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Baton Rouge.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Tiger Stadium?
The Cook Hotel & Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Tiger Stadium. Another good option is Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Louisiana State University?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Cook Hotel & Conference Center, located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Louisiana State University, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away, is another good option.
What's the best place to stay if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Baton Rouge?
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. Another good option near the gaming is L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge. See more casino hotels in Baton Rouge.
Where is the best neigborhood in Baton Rouge for seeing the sights?
Broadmoor is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Circle Bowl, Sherwood South Shopping Center, and Sharp Road Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Baton Rouge?
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs. View all hotels with pools in Baton Rouge.
What's the most popular hotel in Baton Rouge with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Studio w/ Kitchenette Near Antique Village & South Park Splash Pad is a popular hotel featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. You'll find Blue Bayou Waterpark within 18 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Pet-Friendly Stay w/ Kitchenette Near Bass Pro Shops, Dining & I-12 Access and 2 Modern Studios w/ Free Breakfast & Wi-Fi Near LSU, Zoo & Downtown Baton Rouge. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Baton Rouge.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport and Comfort Inn & Suites Airport.
What's it like staying in Baton Rouge?
Travelers to Baton Rouge give high marks for the exciting football games, riverfront, and casinos. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, university setting, and shopping. In Baton Rouge, there are 644 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Baton Rouge.
What are the top places to visit in Baton Rouge?
Cultural venues include Shaw Center for the Arts, The Old Governor's Mansion, and Old State Capitol. Attractions like Louisiana Art and Science Museum, USS Kidd Veterans Memorial, and 13th Gate Haunted House are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Pentagon Barracks, Allendale Cabin, and Howard Wilkinson Bridge might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Baton Rouge guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Baton Rouge?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Baton Rouge is 66 inches.