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L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverfront gaming escape with spa, outdoor pool, and multiple dining venues.
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Feb 17 - Feb 18
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L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Free daily continental breakfast
Springhill Suites By Marriott Baton Rouge South
Springhill Suites By Marriott Baton Rouge South
3.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Baton Rouge location with free breakfast, parking, and 24-hour fitness center.
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Baton Rouge South
Bar (on property)
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
3.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Feb 21 - Feb 22
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Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay near LSU with a relaxing pool and central dining options.
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
Restaurant
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
3.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,673 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Baton Rouge hotel with refreshing hot tub and fitness center on site.
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
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Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
3.0 star property
Scotlandville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this riverside airport hotel with a seasonal pool and 24-hour fitness center.
$101 nightly
The price is $118
Feb 20 - Feb 21
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Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport
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Staywell Suites
Staywell Suites
2.0 star property
Fairwood
6.4 out of 10, (772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Mall of Louisiana with convenient free parking and WiFi.
$55 nightly
The price is $64
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Staywell Suites
Lobby
Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
3.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located Baton Rouge hotel with indoor pool and free made-to-order breakfast.
$92 nightly
The price is $107
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
Indoor wedding
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Louisiana State University adjacent hotel with pool and onsite bar for the ultimate game day experience.
$162 nightly
The price is $191
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
Bar (on property)
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
4.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a lavish stay minutes from Mall of Louisiana and L'Auberge Casino.
$143 nightly
The price is $171
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Lobby
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Front of property
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
3.0 star property
Scotlandville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a comfortable hotel near Baton Rouge Airport with fitness amenities.
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Feb 16 - Feb 17
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Sleep Inn Baton Rouge East I-12
Sleep Inn Baton Rouge East I-12
2.5 star property
Jones Creek
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet hotel near Baton Rouge attractions with easy access to dining and shops.
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Feb 20 - Feb 21
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Sleep Inn Baton Rouge East I-12
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
3.0 star property
Scotlandville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay with complimentary airport transfers and convenient amenities.
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Feb 15 - Feb 16
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
Lobby sitting area
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near Tiger Stadium with a lively Sports Zone restaurant and outdoor pool.
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
Lobby lounge
Element Baton Rouge South
Element Baton Rouge South
3.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in south Baton Rouge with outdoor pool and free amenities.
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Element Baton Rouge South
Double Room (Queen) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Heritage Inn & Suites by Capital O Baton Rouge I 10
Heritage Inn & Suites by Capital O Baton Rouge I 10
2.5 star property
Kleinpeter
6.0 out of 10, (120 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient motel with quick drive to Mall of Louisiana and L'Auberge Casino.
$54 nightly
The price is $62
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Inn & Suites by Capital O Baton Rouge I 10
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Marriott Baton Rouge
Marriott Baton Rouge
3.5 star property
Mid City South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Easy access to shopping and dining with a relaxing outdoor pool in Baton Rouge.
$118 nightly
The price is $138
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Marriott Baton Rouge
Lobby
Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport
Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport
2.5 star property
Scotlandville
6.2 out of 10, (170 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Near Baton Rouge Airport with easy access to Louisiana State University.
$52 nightly
The price is $61
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Essential - Baton Rouge Airport
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2 restaurants, breakfast served
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (277 reviews)
$32 off
$132 nightly
The price is $154
Total with taxes and fees
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Showing deals for:Feb 20 - Feb 22
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (277 reviews)
$71 off
$129 nightly
The price is $302
Total with taxes and fees
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

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Restaurant
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
3.0 star property
South Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1673)
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
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L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Baton Rouge

Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Tiger's Trail RV Resort

Tiger's Trail RV Resort

Tiger's Trail RV Resort
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
$163 nightly
The price is $190
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Tiger's Trail RV Resort
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When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?

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Top neighborhoods in Baton Rouge

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Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Historic Downtown Baton Rouge blends political heritage with cultural richness along the mighty Mississippi. Explore the Gothic Revival Old State Capitol with its stunning spires or stroll through the elegant Old Governor's Mansion. The modern Shaw Center for the Arts offers contemporary exhibits while Capitol Park Museum showcases Louisiana's vibrant history. Don't miss the stately Pentagon Barracks with their distinctive red brick galleries. Creole and Cajun restaurants serve up authentic gumbo and jambalaya throughout the walkable historic district. Boutique hotels in converted mansions provide charming accommodations with period furnishings. Though public transit is limited, the compact downtown core is perfect for exploring on foot while enjoying beautiful riverfront views.

Spanish Town Historic District which includes signage

Spanish Town Historic District

Spanish Town Historic District packs Louisiana's oldest neighborhood with colorful Creole cottages dating back to 1805. Stroll beneath massive live oaks past pink flamingo yard art that's become the area's whimsical trademark. Embrace the bohemian spirit that fuels the annual Mardi Gras parade, the largest in Baton Rouge, while enjoying the peaceful residential vibe. Cozy bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes offer authentic stays with local hospitality. The neighborhood has limited public transit but remains highly walkable with tree-lined sidewalks connecting quiet streets. Intimate cafes serving Creole comfort food cater primarily to locals, with most closing by early evening.

Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Mid City North

Mid City North offers a genuine slice of Baton Rouge living away from tourist hotspots. Wander tree-lined streets with traditional Louisiana homes featuring charming wraparound porches and weathered wood siding. The neighborhood parks like 48th Street Park provide peaceful green spaces perfect for morning strolls. You'll discover authentic Cajun and Creole flavors at budget-friendly local eateries. Accommodation options include cozy bed & breakfasts and family-run guesthouses that cost less than downtown stays. Getting around requires a car or rideshare since public transit is limited. The Red Dragon Listening Room offers a taste of local culture when you're ready to venture beyond this quiet residential haven.

view of the Baton Rouge bridge on Interstate Ten over the Miss

South Baton Rouge

South Baton Rouge combines serious retail therapy with laid-back Louisiana charm. The Mall of Louisiana and trendy Perkins Rowe shopping center offer everything from big brands to boutiques. After maxing out your credit card, unwind at Topgolf's driving range or explore the peaceful paths of Hilltop Arboretum with its native plants and serene ponds. Tennis lovers can hit the courts at Highland Road Tennis Center, while bibliophiles browse the extensive collection at Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library. Hotels cluster around the shopping areas for convenient retail access, and ride-sharing services make getting around this sprawling neighborhood a breeze.

The Old Governor\'s Mansion showing signage

Beauregard Town Historic District

Beauregard Town Historic District takes you on a charming journey through Southern history with its oak-lined streets and stunning 19th-century mansions. Greek Revival columns and Victorian gingerbread trim adorn these preserved homes, while historic plaques tell stories of the antebellum South. Stroll past the Old Governor's Mansion or explore Mount Zion Baptist Church to soak up the district's rich cultural heritage. The neighborhood offers a peaceful escape just minutes from downtown Baton Rouge's livelier attractions. Local bed and breakfasts in converted Victorian homes provide the perfect base for exploring on foot. While dining options are limited within the district itself, nearby downtown restaurants are just a quick ride away.

Top landmarks in Baton Rouge

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Louisiana State University

4.5/5 (1,314 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Baton Rouge student life, check out Louisiana State University in Highlands - Perkins. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Statue at the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana

Mall of Louisiana

4.4/5 (942 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Mall of Louisiana in South Baton Rouge. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Perkins Rowe.
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Baton Rouge and related destinations

Beneath live oaks draped with Spanish moss, the Old State Capitol's Gothic revival turrets rise like a fairytale castle with a political past. The observation deck atop the art deco State Capitol rewards climbers with Mississippi River panoramas worth every step. At LSU, Mike the Tiger lounges in his habitat before football games that transform the campus into a purple-and-gold celebration. The USS Kidd Veterans Memorial lets you explore a WWII destroyer frozen in time. Capitol Park Museum showcases everything from Mardi Gras floats to civil rights history. After dark, follow locals to dive bars where future blues legends perform for tips, or sample crawfish étouffée that makes fancy restaurants seem irrelevant.

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, great breakfast options and friendly staff"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Baton Rouge?
You can choose a great hotel in Baton Rouge from $61 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Baton Rouge that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Baton Rouge hotels?
Discover great deals on Baton Rouge hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Baton Rouge hotels.
Can I book Baton Rouge hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Baton Rouge hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Baton Rouge?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Baton Rouge include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Baton Rouge.
What are some of the best hotels in Baton Rouge for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Baton Rouge romantic hotel. Our travelers love Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel, a hotel in South Baton Rouge with an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center. This hotel can be found in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Baton Rouge on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Baton Rouge?
Some of the most well reviewed Baton Rouge hotels for kids include Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge, Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel, and L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge is a kid-friendly hotel in South Baton Rouge with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel in South Baton Rouge with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, free parking, and more. L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge is another good option in Highlands - Perkins with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and free valet parking. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Baton Rouge by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Baton Rouge hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Baton Rouge hotels with a pool. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge is a great hotel in South Baton Rouge with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and bar/lounge. The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU is a popular hotel in Highlands - Perkins that features an outdoor pool along with a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Baton Rouge with a pool.
What are some of the best Baton Rouge hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Baton Rouge hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Baton Rouge?
If you're looking for hotels in central Baton Rouge, check out The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU and Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center. Travelers love The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Louisiana State University, Mall of Louisiana, and Raising Cane's River Center. Historic Downtown Baton Rouge and Highlands - Perkins are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Baton Rouge vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Baton Rouge?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Baton Rouge, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Baton Rouge if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown. You can browse more choices on our site, including 6 motels.
Where can I stay in Baton Rouge if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 269 vacation homes. In addition, there are 81 apartments and 57 condos.

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Where the River Whispers Secrets: Discover the Soul of Baton Rouge

Discover the charm of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where Southern hospitality meets vibrant culture. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, this captivating city is home to historic landmarks like the Louisiana State Capitol and the picturesque USS Kidd. Wander through the lush landscapes of local parks or experience the lively atmosphere of downtown, filled with eclectic dining and arts. With the prestigious LSU campus adding a youthful energy, Baton Rouge offers a unique blend of history, nature, and modern flair, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers seeking an authentic Southern experience.

Discover great hotels in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to upscale stays. Many hotels feature inviting lobbies and convenient amenities. Rates can vary, so it's easy to find good deals, especially near the riverfront, making it a great base for exploring the city's attractions. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Baton Rouge:

  1. OYO Hotel LSUOpens in a new window: This cozy 2.0-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a comfortable stay while on the road. The property features essential amenities for business travelers, ensuring a smooth experience. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy the company of their furry friends during their travels. The hotel promotes an inclusive environment, making it an appealing choice for LGBTQIA travelers. The combination of business support services and the welcoming atmosphere creates a perfect blend for those looking to balance work and relaxation.
  2. Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port AllenOpens in a new window: Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen is a vibrant 2.5-star hotel that caters to business travelers seeking a modern and efficient stay. This property stands out with its 24-hour business center, ensuring guests can stay productive at any hour. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity makes it a welcoming choice for LGBTQIA visitors. With its focus on providing essential business amenities, this hotel creates an ideal environment for those who value convenience and accessibility during their travels, guaranteeing a seamless experience from check-in to departure.
  3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port AllenOpens in a new window: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen is a stylish 2.5-star hotel designed for travelers who appreciate comfort blended with a touch of sophistication. Featuring a range of business amenities, including meeting rooms and conference space, this property ensures that every aspect of a professional journey is covered. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy the luxury of having their pets accompany them, enhancing the overall travel experience. The hotel’s thoughtful design and amenities cater to discerning travelers who seek both functionality and comfort during their stay.

Top locations to stay in Baton Rouge

When visiting Baton Rouge, Louisiana, great areas to stay include Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, Highlands - Perkins, and Mid City South. Historic Downtown offers rich history and vibrant nightlife, Highlands - Perkins features beautiful parks and family-friendly activities, while Mid City South boasts an artsy vibe with unique shops. For first-time visitors, Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is the best choice for its central location and attractions.

  1. Historic Downtown Baton RougeOpens in a new window: Staying in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge puts you right in the heart of the city's vibrant culture. This area is known for its rich history, featuring charming architecture and a range of cultural attractions. You can explore the Louisiana State Capitol, visit the Old State Capitol, and stroll along the scenic Mississippi Riverfront. The downtown area also offers a variety of shops, art galleries, and local markets, making it a great spot for unique finds. After a day of exploring, enjoy the lively atmosphere with a mix of cultural venues showcasing local music and art.
  2. Highlands - PerkinsOpens in a new window: Highlands - Perkins is a fantastic area for visitors looking for a mix of suburban comfort and city access. This neighborhood boasts beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. You’ll find a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger retail centers. The area is also home to several cultural attractions, including theaters and art galleries, providing entertainment options for all tastes. With its relaxed vibe and family-friendly atmosphere, Highlands - Perkins is an ideal base for exploring Baton Rouge.
  3. Mid City SouthOpens in a new window: Mid City South offers a unique blend of artistic flair and local charm, making it a great place to stay for those seeking a creative experience. Known for its eclectic art scene, you can discover local galleries and street art throughout the neighborhood. The area features an array of local shops and markets that highlight Baton Rouge's distinctive culture. Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks or take part in local events and festivals that celebrate the community’s heritage. With its vibrant atmosphere, Mid City South is perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

Things to do in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge enchants visitors with its vibrant riverfront, lush parks, and lively university atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and running, or catch a game that sparks your competitive spirit. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the rhythm of live music and dance, creating unforgettable memories.

  • Perkins RoweOpens in a new window – Visit this vibrant tourist precinct for a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Wander through an array of shops and boutiques, savor delicious meals at local eateries, or catch a movie at the theater. With its lively atmosphere and beautiful landscaping, Perkins Rowe is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a day out with friends or family.
  • Louisiana State CapitolOpens in a new window – Explore the tallest capitol building in the United States, where history and politics come to life. Take a guided tour to discover the building's stunning architecture and learn about Louisiana's legislative process. Don’t forget to climb to the observation deck for breathtaking views of Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River; it’s an experience you won’t want to miss!
  • Old State CapitolOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic civic building, known for its Gothic architectural style and rich history. As you walk through its halls, take in the fascinating exhibits that showcase Louisiana's political heritage. The stunning stained glass and unique design make this a must-visit for anyone interested in the state's past.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Baton Rouge

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For a budget-friendly getaway, consider visiting Baton Rouge in January, August, or December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural parks, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can explore the vibrant university scene, enjoy live music and dancing, and experience the local sports culture, including football. With these affordable options, you’ll find that Baton Rouge offers great value for money while also providing a rich array of attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great savings on hotels in Baton Rouge, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions that ensure you don’t miss out on opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Baton Rouge hotel. For those in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll save.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Baton Rouge's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 50.9°F (10.5°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). August is usually the wettest month. March, June, and July are the peak travel months in Baton Rouge, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, August, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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