Monticello 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.
Things to do
Baton Rouge: Kayak Tour Through the Historic Atchafalaya
Top hotels in Monticello
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
We had a great stay there was a few maintenance issues but the over stay was great
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Interesting and fun industrial vibe.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
Was rushed through check in, walls where thin and having to pay for Parking is a joke, would not stay again
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
It was great except when the alarm clock went off at 6am. Hit something n tbevrark but it went off again , guess it was on snooze. Could not figure out how to shut off. So just got up.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Marriott Baton Rouge
Parking was fine, except when you scan the QR code it does not give you the price .
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
The lady at the front desk when I checked in was exceptionally friendly and cordial, despite having to deal with a difficult person before me.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monticello
Park Forest - LA North
While visiting Park Forest - LA North, you might make a stop by sights like Park Forest Shopping Center and Monterrey Village 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.
Central
While Central may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trout Lake and Jackson Park.
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.
Jones Creek
While visiting Jones Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Gateway 12 Shopping Center and Forest Community Park Tennis Center.
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.
