Merrydale Travel Guide
Baton Rouge
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 match.
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 match in the area.
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 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 Merrydale
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
The rooms were very clean! Nice stay in Baton Rouge. Very safe. Food was excellent as well and had reasonable prices!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
It was a very clean hotel. Dinner and breakfast food was good.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Love it thiz the only place I'm staying when I come
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
As a small business owner, I do not leave negative reviews lightly and believe in giving businesses a fair opportunity—and ample time—to correct mistakes. Despite multiple attempts to resolve this directly, our experience at L’Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge remains unacceptable. We appreciated ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Very nice place to stay and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
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Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merrydale
Lobdell/Woodale
While there might not be top attractions in Lobdell/Woodale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mid-City Shopping Center and Wenonah Street Park.
Mid City North
If you're spending some time in Mid City North, Plank Road Village Shopping Center and Red Dragon Listening Room are top sights worth seeing.
Scotlandville
While visiting Scotlandville, you might make a stop by sights like Baton Rouge Zoo and Anna T. Jordan Community Park.
Broadmoor
Visitors to Broadmoor like its restaurants and shopping, and Circle Bowl is a sight worth a stop.
Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Independence Botanical Gardens.
Park Forest - LA North
While visiting Park Forest - LA North, you might make a stop by sights like Monterrey Village Shopping Center and Tams Drive Park.
