Downtown East
Baton Rouge
Visit Downtown East
Popular places to visit
Tiger Stadium
Catch an event at Tiger Stadium during your trip to Baton Rouge. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a football game in the area.
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.
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.
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Belle of Baton Rouge Casino during your travels in Baton Rouge? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
The Old Governor's Mansion
Take a tour of this striking Georgian mansion, which has rooms dedicated to the life and work of historic Louisiana governors.
Top hotels in Downtown East
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Like home. I’ve stayed here about 4 times. Clean, spacious, safe, within 15 to anything/ attractions and great breakfast! Will return.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Room was clean. Staff is very coourteous. Enjoyed the stay
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Great view of the river
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Excellent staff, excellent lounge, excellent overall!!
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Clean room, historic hotel, friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Marriott Baton Rouge
Everything amazing
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown East
Beauregard Town Historic District
You'll enjoy the seafood restaurants and theaters in Beauregard Town Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Allendale Cabin or The Old Governor's Mansion.
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is a destination visitors seek out for is ample dining options, casino gaming, and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Capitol Park Museum or Pentagon Barracks while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Old South Baton Rouge
If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, Allendale Cabin and 13th Gate Haunted House are top sights worth seeing.
Mid City North
While visiting Mid City North, you might make a stop by sights like Plank Road Village Shopping Center and Mid-City Shopping Center.
Valley Park
While there might not be top attractions in Valley Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Corporate Square Mall and Varsity Theatre.
Lobdell/Woodale
While there might not be top attractions in Lobdell/Woodale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mid-City Shopping Center and Circle Bowl.
