South Baton Rouge Travel Guide
Baton Rouge
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Popular places to visit
Mall of Louisiana
During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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 match.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Top hotels in South Baton Rouge
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
The staff at was very courteous from the moment we checked in explaining the amenities. And our room was spotless. It was a great experience and I would definitely recommend staying there.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Love the atmosphere and friendly workers
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Room was clean, quiet, and convenient location.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, LSU/Medical Corridor
First room AC was broke, immediately gave me another room. Staff was very nice
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South
Clean room, friendly staff, easy parking, good breakfast menu
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Courtyard® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South
Room was clean except found someone else’s underwear behind the bench. Only found them because I had knocked my medication out of my suitcase and it fell behind the bench. Bathroom was very clean and beds were comfortable. I would defined stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Baton Rouge
Oak Hills Place
Travellers like the shopping in Oak Hills Place, and Perkins Rowe is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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 Perkins Rowe.
Kleinpeter
While visiting Kleinpeter, you might make a stop by sights like Blue Bayou Waterpark and Dixie Landin'.
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.
Jones Creek
While visiting Jones Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Gateway 12 Shopping Center and Forest Community Park Tennis Center.
