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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Baton Rouge hotels

A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was wonderful"
United States
Cassandra
The price is AED 419
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
A brick-walled coffee shop with a modern interior, seating area, and a visible staircase.

2. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Cornelia
The price is AED 382
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.

3. WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Bar area and staff."
United States
Zed
The price is AED 526
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Duke
The price is AED 446
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a grand staircase.

5. Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center

Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was very nice and a great place to stay. It was near several restaurants and bars."
United States
Bailey
The price is AED 455
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and a neon light design on the ceiling.

6. Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel

Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (822 reviews)
"It was so close to the event we were there for but it was also walking distance to a lot of interesting museums. Very clean and parking was so easy."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 437
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
A building entrance with a glass door displaying the number 440 and the text "ON THIRD".

7. StayAE - High Rise

StayAE - High Rise
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Excellent! Would stay again!"
United States
Karen
The price is AED 272
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
StayAE - High Rise
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.

8. StayAE - Flamingo House

StayAE - Flamingo House
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean amenities with all equipment for a comfortable stay"
United States
Gi Young
The price is AED 268
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
StayAE - Flamingo House
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
JESSICA
The price is AED 325
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
A spacious hall with white walls and ceiling, adorned with floral arrangements and gold chairs.

10. The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU

The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 4.5 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Literally just off campus - such a great location"
United States
Ashlea
The price is AED 392
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, three stools, and a green shelf with bottles.

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

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
3.0 star property
Valley Park, 4.6 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to everything... great stay..."
United States
Collin
The price is AED 344
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance featuring a sign and arched windows.

12. Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate

Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 5.7 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and convenient to LSU"
United States
Alina
The price is AED 426
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape.

13. Marriott Baton Rouge

Marriott Baton Rouge
3.5 star property
Mid City South, 6 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Room was clean, room service was excellent. Beautiful, quiet hotel."
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 477
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Marriott Baton Rouge
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace

Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
3.0 star property
Mid City South, 6.3 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Tevin
The price is AED 344
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead pendant lighting.

15. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
4.0 star property
South Baton Rouge, 9.7 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,992 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jeffery
The price is AED 389
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, surrounded by wicker furniture and a stone fire table.

16. Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen

Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"Clean room, staff"
United States
Lekasia
The price is AED 404
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Towneplace Suites Baton Rouge Port Allen
A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, a refrigerated display, and a seating area.

17. Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA

Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
2.5 star property
Mid City South, 6.3 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is AED 313
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a palm tree.

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

Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
2.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 5.7 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, super fast check in,extremely helpful staff wish all hotels were like this"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 298
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading "SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT."

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
3.0 star property
Scotlandville, 8.2 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was nice, staff was always helpful"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 314
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport
A hotel lobby with blue sofas, red chairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

20. Comfort Inn University Area

Comfort Inn University Area
2.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 6.1 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice for a 2 day stay convenient area"
United States
Brandon
The price is AED 270
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Comfort Inn University Area
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Find the best Historic Downtown Baton Rouge areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A green sign with white lettering reading "Magnolia Mound Circa 1791" and "2161 Nichols Dr." in front of a white house with a black fence and trees in the background.

Highlands - Perkins

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

A white building with a curved facade and green shutters, adjacent to a red building with a balcony.

Mid City South

If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Esplanade Plaza and Independence Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A steel bridge with a road underneath, featuring a green exit sign for Plaquemine and Port Allen.

South Baton Rouge

If you're spending some time in South Baton Rouge, Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a city with a prominent tall building, a river, and a bridge.

Old South Baton Rouge

If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, 13th Gate Haunted House and Bally's Baton Rouge Casino are top sights worth seeing.

A large, white, castle-like building with two towers and a central entrance.

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.

Top Historic Downtown Baton Rouge Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great, it appears that the property has been updated as I have stayed here in the past but it has been a while since I have stayed. The breakfast was good and the evening kick back was great."
Jim 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Baton Rouge like?
Travelers love the Historic Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood for its beautiful river views, array of dining options, and top-notch casinos. Be sure to check out Capitol Park Museum and Shaw Center for the Arts as part of your Historic Downtown Baton Rouge travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge?
Based on our traveler data, Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Raising Cane's River Center, and it offers a casino and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center and Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in the Historic Downtown Baton Rouge area?
Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Baton Rouge area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Downtown Baton Rouge?
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What is there to do around this Baton Rouge neighborhood?
Attractions like Capitol Park Museum, Shaw Center for the Arts, and The Old Governor's Mansion highlight Baton Rouge's cultural scene. Louisiana State Capitol and Old State Capitol are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Baton Rouge include Huey Long Statue, Pentagon Barracks, and Arsenal Park. When you're sightseeing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Art and Science Museum and Old Arsenal Museum are also worth a stop.