Downtown East, LA
Baton Rouge
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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
Attend star-studded musical performances, family-friendly theater productions, stand-up comedy shows and symphony orchestras at this riverside entertainment complex.
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.
Mall of Louisiana
During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Louisiana State Capitol
Enjoy sweeping city views from the observation deck of this art deco tower, which has witnessed significant moments in Louisiana’s history.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
Downtown East Hotel Deals
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Everything look newly renovated. There system went down in the morning so no breakfast and no check out paperwork sucked a little but hopefully that’s not a normal occurrence.
Reviewed on 2026/3/31
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
From the clean hotel , great breakfast and comfortable rooms we really enjoyed our stay .
Reviewed on 2026/3/30
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
It's always clean and neat when visiting Lauberge in Baton Rouge, La. Plenty of self parking in the garage or lot. Or you can valet for free. Only thing I miss when I visit is having a minifridge in my room. But the positives far outweigh a minifridge.
Reviewed on 2026/4/1
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Overall, it was a nice hotel. But, teh toilet did not have a cover. It was reported to the front desk, but they did not get it fixed in our 2 night stay. Also, there was a randam black sock that was left in our room by roomservice. It was not for us. that was strange. Service could have been more ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/30
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
Cortney at the front desk was awesome.
Reviewed on 2026/3/31
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Clean and appealing. Across close to Mall of Louisiana.
Reviewed on 2026/3/26
Other neighborhoods around Downtown East
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 Bally's Baton Rouge Casino.
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.
Old South Baton Rouge
If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, Magnolia Mound and 13th Gate Haunted House are top sights worth seeing.
Valley Park
While there might not be top attractions in Valley Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Corporate Square Mall and Red Dragon Listening Room.
Mid City North
While visiting Mid City North, you might make a stop by sights like Plank Road Village Shopping Center and Red Dragon Listening Room.
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.
