Merrydale
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 Merrydale
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Room was great, check in was smooth, they let us store our luggage pre-check in so we could tour the city without worrying about the car being broken in to.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Hyatt Place Baton Rouge/I-10
Friendly staff clean rooms, great breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
Everything was great
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
Everything was so nice and modern. I’ve stayed at this hotel twice now, and I have no complaints whatsoever. The rooms are immaculate, especially the suite. Also, the staff are very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
It was clean, convenient and the service staff was great.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Clean rooms, great breakfast options and friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 12, 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 Choctaw Village Shopping Center and Mid-City Shopping Center.
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.
Broadmoor
Visitors to Broadmoor like its restaurants and shopping, and Circle Bowl is a sight worth a stop.
Mid City South
If you're spending some time in Mid City South, Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
Park Forest - LA North
If you're spending some time in Park Forest - LA North, Tams Drive Park and Corner Square Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Corner Square Shopping Center and Sherwood South Shopping Center if you have time to explore the area.
