Baton Rouge, LA

Travel Guide

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

Baton Rouge Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge which includes a garden, hiking or walking and landscape views

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.

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

Highlands - Perkins

4/5(492 area reviews)

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 signage, shopping and street scenes

Mid City South

If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Corporate Square Mall and City-Brooks Community Park are top sights worth seeing.

Mid City South
Cheesecake is delicious!! Various types

South Baton Rouge

4/5(447 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in South Baton Rouge, Perkins Rowe and Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Baton Rouge
Louisiana which includes signage, shopping and street scenes

Mid City North

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

While visiting Mid City North, you might make a stop by sights like Madison Avenue Park and Plank Road Village Shopping Center.

Mid City North
The Old Governor\'s Mansion featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Beauregard Town Historic District

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

Beauregard Town Historic District
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
4 out of 5
777 L'Auberge Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is SAR 439 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
SAR 439
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 7 February 2025

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Marriott Baton Rouge
Marriott Baton Rouge
3.5 out of 5
5500 Hilton Ave, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is SAR 533 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 533
SAR 620 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Easy to get to. Lots of parking. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Very nice.!"

Reviewed on 15 February 2025

Marriott Baton Rouge
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
3 out of 5
101 ST FERDINAND STREET, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is SAR 421 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 421
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (315 reviews)
"Great place just very loud with people slamming doors."

Reviewed on 11 February 2025

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
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.
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 WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions L'Auberge Casino & Hotel and Mall of Louisiana ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Boomer
"Super nice people running that place. If in the area again, they r on the top of my list."

Reviewed on 6 December 2024

Tiger's Trail RV Resort
Charming 3-bedroom house in Baton Rouge with AC
Charming 3-bedroom house in Baton Rouge with AC
2 out of 5
Baton Rouge
Stay at this vacation home in Baton Rouge. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Mall of Louisiana and L'Auberge Casino & Hotel are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Perfect!
"Michael is a great host and his house is beautiful, comfortable, well located and clean. We had a great time and zero issues during our stay. I’d recommend his house in a heartbeat and would stay there again for sure!"

Reviewed on 21 January 2025

Charming 3-bedroom house in Baton Rouge with AC
Classic southern home! Beautiful big kitchen, and centrally located home.
Classic southern home! Beautiful big kitchen, and centrally located home.
Denham Springs
Stay at this vacation home in Denham Springs. Enjoy a fitness center and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kidz Korner Playland and Old City Hall are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Nice Accommodations
"We really enjoyed our stay. The house was nice and centrally located. The host was accommodating and even extended us at the last minute to allow my siblings to stay longer. Our only feedback is one room is a study off the living room which doesn’t offer much privacy."

Reviewed on 11 February 2025

Classic southern home! Beautiful big kitchen, and centrally located home.
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.

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Reviews of Baton Rouge

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
682
5 - Excellent 32%
4 - Good
979
4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
377
3 - Okay 18%
2 - Disappointing
42
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
32
1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

If Covid-19 stay at home order had not been in place the trip would have been mich better. No amenities like food on site, poolside open, had to call each time to be let in and out hotel. No room service :(

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Unfortunately traffic in the Baton Rouge area is heavy most of the time.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was just a visit to the home of friends.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Lived her all my life. I just needed a staycation!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love Baton Rouge just don’t like the oyo hotel

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice walking area didnt see much tho i arrive so late

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