Baton Rouge, LA
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Where to stay in Baton Rouge
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.
Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
South Baton Rouge
If you're spending some time in South Baton Rouge, Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana are top sights worth seeing.
Mid City South
If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Old South Baton Rouge
If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, 13th Gate Haunted House and Howard Wilkinson Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
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 Rooms are outdated.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 January 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The cleaning staff could be a bit more efficient in cleaning the room each day.
Reviewed on 9 January 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
The hotel was very nice. Clean and comfortable. Only issue was traffic noise.
Reviewed on 9 January 2026
Cozy Home in Baton Rouge
Really clean nice place!
Reviewed on 20 December 2025
TigerTown Retreat. Downtown Baton Rouge and 5 minutes to LSU.
Cute historical neighborhood
Reviewed on 30 November 2025
Home Run Hideaway by LSU Alex Box Stadium - BC1027
The rooms accommodated my family and we enjoyed the location, style, and cleanliness of the property. The property owner/manager was very accommodating.
Reviewed on 29 December 2025
Popular places to visit
Louisiana State University
Explore the campus of Louisiana State University, during your travels in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Raising Cane's River Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Raising Cane's River Center during your stay in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Tiger Stadium
Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football game 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 game.
Old State Capitol
You can find out about the history of Baton Rouge with a visit to Old State Capitol. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
The Old Governor's Mansion
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Old Governor's Mansion during your trip to Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Other places like Baton Rouge
- Louisiana State University
- Mall of Louisiana
- L'Auberge Casino & Hotel
- Raising Cane's River Center
- Southern University and A&M College
- Tiger Stadium
- Perkins Rowe
- Louisiana State Capitol
- Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
- Blue Bayou Waterpark
- Hollywood Casino
- Pete Maravich Assembly Center
- Old State Capitol
- Alex Box Stadium
- Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital
- Baton Rouge Zoo
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
- The Old Governor's Mansion
- Ochsner Medical Center
- USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
- Circle Bowl
- Shaw Center for the Arts
- Corporate Square Mall
- Louisiana Art and Science Museum
- Capitol Park Museum
- North Street Park
- Rural Life Museum
- LSU Ticket Office
- Howard Wilkinson Bridge
- Plank Road Village Shopping Center
- Red Dragon Listening Room
