Smithfield
Baton Rouge
Popular places to visit
Louisiana State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Louisiana State University, a top university in Baton Rouge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a football game.
Mall of Louisiana
During your trip to Baton Rouge, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of Louisiana. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
Top hotels in Smithfield
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Good customer service. Drinks, breakfast and dinner included with stay was a nice bonus
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Hotel was in a great area close to restaurants and shopping. Staff was friendly. Hotel was clean. Unfortunately the restaurant was closed and this was not stated when booking. No big deal. The room was clean and comfortable. The only complaint about the room is the placement of the tv. When you’re ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Everything was great until the last day, The toilet clogged and the sink wouldn't drain correctly, hence the 4 instead of 5 stars. Room was clean, staff was excellent, but really thought there would be a mini fridge in the room.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Pillow cases had horrible stains on them
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
Staff was courteous, rooms were clean. Starbucks is not 24/7 as advertised and the breakfast portions were pretty small.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Room was fine but bathroom needs updating. Room was very noisy from Expressway right outside window. Breakfast was mediocre.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Smithfield
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.
Mid City North
While visiting Mid City North, you might make a stop by sights like Choctaw Village Shopping Center and Plank Road Village Shopping Center.
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 The Old Governor's Mansion or Belle of Baton Rouge Casino.
Downtown East
While Downtown East isn't home to many top sights, Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old South Baton Rouge
If you're spending some time in Old South Baton Rouge, Howard Wilkinson Bridge and Belle of Baton Rouge Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Lobdell/Woodale
While there might not be top attractions in Lobdell/Woodale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Choctaw Village Shopping Center and Mid-City Shopping Center.
