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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Baton Rouge hotels

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.

1. WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great Bar area and staff."
United States
Zed
The price is ฿4,768
฿5,698 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a menu board.

2. 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, (660 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Duke
The price is ฿4,038
฿4,866 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown
A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

3. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was wonderful"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ฿3,661
฿4,265 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
A modern bar area with shelves of bottles, seating, and pendant lighting.

4. Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent I enjoyed my stay with my family."
United States
Dilmarys
The price is ฿3,656
฿4,259 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown by IHG
A brick-walled coffee shop with a modern interior, seating area, and a visible staircase.

5. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"very nice place. will stay again when in baton rouge"
United States
cameron
The price is ฿3,673
฿4,898 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
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, (815 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Corey
The price is ฿3,487
฿4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a grand staircase.

7. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very nice and a great place to stay. It was near several restaurants and bars."
United States
Bailey
The price is ฿4,071
฿4,743 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
A building entrance with a glass door displaying the number 440 and the text "ON THIRD".

8. 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 ฿2,659
฿6,970 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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.

9. StayAE - Flamingo House

StayAE - Flamingo House
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean amenities with all equipment for a comfortable stay"
United States
Gi Young
The price is ฿2,293
฿6,544 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
StayAE - Flamingo House
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Literally just off campus - such a great location"
United States
Ashlea
The price is ฿4,096
฿5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Cook Hotel and Conference Center at LSU
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.

11. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
JESSICA
The price is ฿2,945
฿3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge - Port Allen
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a palm tree.

12. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, coffee bar"
United States
Ginger
The price is ฿2,835
฿3,302 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, three stools, and a green shelf with bottles.

13. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to everything... great stay..."
United States
Collin
The price is ฿3,119
฿3,633 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
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.

14. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful property."
United States
India
The price is ฿4,332
฿5,046 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Marriott Baton Rouge
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a large wicker sofa, and a potted plant.

15. Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
3.5 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 5.9 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice property great workout facilities nice bar and pool"
United States
vickie
The price is ฿3,399
฿4,191 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance featuring a sign and arched windows.

16. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and convenient to LSU"
United States
Alina
The price is ฿3,856
฿4,492 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sonesta ES Suites Baton Rouge University at Southgate
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.

17. 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, (640 reviews)
"Will definitely be staying here again. Everything was GREAT!"
United States
Lacey
The price is ฿3,434
฿4,001 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead pendant lighting.

18. 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, (1,985 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jeffery
The price is ฿3,523
฿4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Baton Rouge near LSU

Residence Inn by Marriott Baton Rouge near LSU
3.0 star property
Mid City South, 7.1 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Very nice hotel for overnight stay in Baton Rouge."
United States
Paulo Gustavo
The price is ฿4,122
฿4,802 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Baton Rouge near LSU
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a stone accent wall, and a fireplace.

20. Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
3.0 star property
Highlands - Perkins, 6.1 km from Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent visit as always!!!"
United States
Anthony Renard
The price is ฿3,490
฿4,297 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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.
StayAE - Flamingo House
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
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A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and large framed murals on the walls.
WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
A building entrance with a glass door displaying the number 440 and the text "ON THIRD".
StayAE - High Rise
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
10 reviews
View
A lobby with a central column, a tiger logo on the floor, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden paneling, and a neon light design on the ceiling.
Origin Baton Rouge, a Wyndham Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
815 reviews
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge

Find the best Historic Downtown Baton Rouge areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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

While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Esplanade Plaza and Independence Botanical Gardens.

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

South Baton Rouge

While visiting South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana.

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Old South Baton Rouge

While visiting Old South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like 13th Gate Haunted House and Howard Wilkinson Bridge.

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

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.

Top Historic Downtown Baton Rouge Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are always clean and staff friendly and helpful."
Misty 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Baton Rouge like?
Travellers love the Historic Downtown Baton Rouge neighbourhood for its stunning river views, array of dining options and first-class casinos. Make sure that you visit Shaw Center for the Arts and The Old Governor's Mansion 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 traveller 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 57 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge.
What is there to do around this Baton Rouge neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Shaw Center for the Arts, The Old Governor's Mansion and Old State Capitol highlight Baton Rouge's cultural scene. Louisiana State Capitol and Arsenal Park are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Baton Rouge include Capitol Park Museum, Huey Long Statue and Pentagon Barracks. When you're sightseeing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Art and Science Museum and Old Arsenal Museum are also worth a stop.