South Baton Rouge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Zach Telgenhof
Photo by Zach Telgenhof

Popular places to visit

Tiger Stadium

Tiger Stadium

Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football match in the area.

Tiger Stadium
Baton Rouge River Center which includes a river or creek

Raising Cane's River Center

Attend star-studded musical performances, family-friendly theater productions, stand-up comedy shows and symphony orchestras at this riverside entertainment complex.

Raising Cane's River Center
Louisiana State Capitol which includes a garden

Louisiana State Capitol

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy sweeping city views from the observation deck of this art deco tower, which has witnessed significant moments in Louisiana’s history.

Louisiana State Capitol
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino

Belle of Baton Rouge Casino

5/5(1 review)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your visit to Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.

Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Old State Capitol featuring an administrative building and heritage architecture

Old State Capitol

5/5(1 review)

Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.

Old State Capitol
Louisiana Art and Science Museum featuring modern architecture

Louisiana Art and Science Museum

With its mission of being universally interesting, this museum is popular for learning and being inspirational. Visit it in a building that has history itself.

Louisiana Art and Science Museum

Our pick of the best South Baton Rouge Hotel Deals

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

3 out of 5
7939 Essen Park, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is AU$168 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$168
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,395 reviews)
"Stayed overnight on the way to Florida. Racetrac gas station right next door. Staff very friendly. Free buffet dinner with 3 free complimentary drinks from the bar (taco, nacho, hot dog bar with all the fixings) and free buffet breakfast. Excellent food and dining area. Overall a great stay. Would ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel

Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel

4 out of 5
7000 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is AU$279 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$279
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"The room was adequate in size. Most everything was clean but grout around the shower. The showerhead had poor water pressure. The bed was comfortable. I enjoyed the down pillows but my husband did not (we have different preferences). The elevators were fast. There is a huge plant blocking half the ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10

Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10

3 out of 5
6080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is AU$166 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$166
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"It was so clean. Breakfast was amazing. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Courtyard® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South

Courtyard® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South

3 out of 5
10307 N Mall Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is AU$159 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$159
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The gym and pool area need improving. I also haven't had my deposit returned to me since i checked out"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Courtyard® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South

3 out of 5
8735 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA
The price is AU$164 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$164
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (826 reviews)
My overall experience and stay here was beautiful.
"Hubby and I just wanted a night away from everyone. Our stay was beautiful, the staff was very courteous, the room was everything we thought it would be. We give everything 10/10."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South
Residence Inn® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South

Residence Inn® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South

3 out of 5
10333 N Mall Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$166 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$166
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Baton Rouge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (781 reviews)
"The staff were amazing!"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Residence Inn® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South
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Other neighbourhoods around South Baton Rouge

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Oak Hills Place

Travellers like the shopping in Oak Hills Place, and Perkins Rowe is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Oak Hills Place
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Village St. George

Though Village St. George may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Topgolf and Perkins Rowe.

Village St. George
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Inniswold

Inniswold is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Mall of Louisiana and Rural Life Museum while you're in town.

Inniswold
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Gardere

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gardere and surrounding area, you can visit L'Auberge Casino & Hotel and EBRPL - Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library.

Gardere
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Westminster

Westminster is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, restaurants and gardens. Though there may not be top sights in Westminster, consider stopping by Rural Life Museum or Mall of Louisiana, located nearby.

Westminster
Magnolia Mound Plantation House featuring interior views and a house

Highlands - Perkins

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

Highlands - Perkins

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