South Baton Rouge Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at USS Kidd Veterans Memorial during your travels in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football match.
Things to do
Baton Rouge: Kayak Tour Through the Historic Atchafalaya
Top hotels in South Baton Rouge
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
More handicapped parking needed. It was always full when I needed it at all times of day. This was best hotel stay we ever had.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Excellent property, clean room, extremely comfortable bed and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Residence Inn® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South
great all around i will use it again
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Great
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South
The staff is always friendly and helpful. The location is good for easy access to restaurants, mall, hospital, and interstate without feeling in the middle of a city.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Courtyard® by Marriott® Baton Rouge South
Rooms are clean bed so so. Strange that toilet seat was not secure, wobbled all over. Hotel did not offer breakfast like many do though they did have grill that you could purchase a breakfast- nearby donut place cheaper and for me better food. Place is right off the interstate so where we were you ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
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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 EBRPL - Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library.
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.
