Garden District
Baton Rouge
Visit Garden District
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.
Old State Capitol
Once the site of important political meetings, today this castle-like monument is home to the Museum of Political History.
Things to do
Baton Rouge: Kayak Tour Through the Historic Atchafalaya
Top hotels in Garden District
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
This is a nice little getaway place. The hotel and casino are very clean, and the hotel staff were super friendly and helpful. The casino staff wasn't very friendly; a little surprising since they want you to spend your money. The smoking area was kept clean and well ventilated. I was a little disappointed ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
The suite I stayed in was PHENOMENAL! Two full baths, a master suite and an entire living room/office. The room was immaculate - the only problem was the ceiling leaked all night and dripped water onto the floor. I do wish they offered in-room dining. Otherwise, my stay and the staff were ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG
Great breakfast. Slow check in when busy. Hotel needs some updates. Parking $10/day. Overall stay was good.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Marriott Baton Rouge
Great location, clean and great lattes.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
Best wver i recomend this hotel 100%
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garden District
Downtown East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown East and surrounding area, you can visit Red Dragon Listening Room and The Old Governor's Mansion.
Beauregard Town Historic District
You'll enjoy the seafood restaurants and theatres in Beauregard Town Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at The Old Governor's Mansion or Bally's Baton Rouge Casino.
Old South Baton Rouge
While visiting Old South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Mound and 13th Gate Haunted House.
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, casinos and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Capitol Park Museum or Pentagon Barracks while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Valley Park
Though Valley Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Corporate Square Mall and Red Dragon Listening Room.
Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Independence Park Tennis Center.
