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.

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.
Top hotels in Merrydale

Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
The rooms and cleaning staff was great. Not having concessions in the lobby was annoying and the front desk staff seemed very u interested in their guests.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
The room was beautiful, bed was comfortable. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
The casino seemed really nice, the staff were great. The rooms were not well insulated, I could hear everyone next door. There were no sheers on the window so it was either have the drapes closed, or have them open and everyone could see in while I changed etc. There was no way to turn the brightness ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Breakfast was fresh and a large variety
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Marriott Baton Rouge
Didn’t get breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
The room had a smell I had to spary air freshener every hour. I went to bed around 12:30 and felt like something kept bitting me under their covers. So I got up and went home. Never even stayed there 5 hours. A waiste of 132 I could have went to another hotel.
Reviewed on 7 May 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 Circle Bowl and Mid-City Shopping Center.

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.

Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center.

Park Forest - LA North
While visiting Park Forest - LA North, you might make a stop by sights like Monterrey Village Shopping Center and Greenway Shopping Center.

Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sherwood South Shopping Center and Gateway 12 Shopping Center if you have time to explore the area.
