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Our top choices for Downtown East hotels

A brick-walled coffee shop with a modern interior, seating area, and a visible staircase.

1. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Beauregard Town Historic District, 1.7 km from Downtown East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"very nice place. will stay again when in baton rouge"
United States
cameron
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was wonderful"
United States
Cassandra
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and a neon light design on the ceiling.

3. Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.3 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (816 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Corey
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a menu board.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.4 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (660 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Duke
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
A modern bar area with shelves of bottles, seating, and pendant lighting.

5. Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent I enjoyed my stay with my family."
United States
Dilmarys
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a grand staircase.

6. Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center

Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.6 km from Downtown East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very nice and a great place to stay. It was near several restaurants and bars."
United States
Bailey
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.

7. WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.5 km from Downtown East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Bar area and staff."
United States
Zed
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, three stools, and a green shelf with bottles.

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

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
3.0 star property
Valley Park, 3.5 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to everything... great stay..."
United States
Collin
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
A spacious hall with white walls and ceiling, adorned with floral arrangements and gold chairs.

9. The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4 km from Downtown East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Literally just off campus - such a great location"
United States
Ashlea
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a large mirror, and a potted plant. A bedroom with a bed and window is visible through an open door.

10. StayAE - Flamingo House

StayAE - Flamingo House
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, 1.1 km from Downtown East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean amenities with all equipment for a comfortable stay"
United States
Gi Young
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
StayAE - Flamingo House
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a large wicker sofa, and a potted plant.

11. Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
3.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.7 km from Downtown East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice property great workout facilities nice bar and pool"
United States
vickie
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a palm tree.

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

Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
2.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.5 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast & that coffee area there all day!"
United States
Ginger
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, a refrigerated display, and a seating area.

13. Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA

Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
2.5 star property
Mid City South, 5.1 km from Downtown East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Downtown East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
JESSICA
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a stone accent wall, and a fireplace.

15. 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, 4.9 km from Downtown East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent visit as always!!!"
United States
Anthony Renard
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace

Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
3.0 star property
Mid City South, 5 km from Downtown East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"Will definitely be staying here again. Everything was GREAT!"
United States
Lacey
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors with balconies, and a check-in counter.

17. Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge

Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
3.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.9 km from Downtown East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again,great atmosphere"
United States
Al
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
A hotel with a blue facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
3.0 star property
Scotlandville, 8.1 km from Downtown East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff"
United States
Alicia
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead pendant lighting.

19. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
South Baton Rouge, 8.4 km from Downtown East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,983 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jeffery
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
A hotel bar/lounge area with multiple seating options, a bar with a variety of bottles, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 5 km from Downtown East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Brad
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown East

Find the best Downtown East areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Highlands - Perkins

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

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Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Capitol Park Museum or Shaw Center for the Arts while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Mid City South

While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Esplanade Plaza and Independence Botanical Gardens.

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South Baton Rouge

While visiting South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana.

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Old South Baton Rouge

While visiting Old South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like 13th Gate Haunted House and Bally's Baton Rouge Casino.

Top Downtown East Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Downtown East

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property and well kept. Front staff was welcoming and very helpful."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown East?
Travellers to Baton Rouge's Downtown East neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Consider a visit to Gayosa Park as part of your Downtown East travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown East area?
When you want to find places to stay in Baton Rouge, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown East.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown East, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Downtown East.
What is there to do around this Baton Rouge neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Downtown East with a visit to North 14th Street Park and Gayosa Park. While you're out sightseeing in Baton Rouge, make sure that you visit other sights such as Red Dragon Listening Room or Mount Zion Baptist Church.