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3BR/2Ba I Top 5% I Breakfast on Block I Quiet
⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️⭐️ This MidCentury Modern Home is within walking distance to a very popular breakfast joint (Spoke & Hub), and a short drive/walk to some of the best Government Street Restaurants/Bars! This property is a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home. The location is PRIME. This property is perfect for your LSU gameday stay, or if in town to see family/friends. It's only a short 14-minute drive to Tiger Stadium. Quick Uber for LSU or local main hospitals. It has everything you need for your weekend in BR
Historic Hundred Oaks Bungalow
Ideal and Inviting location to discover our dynamic capital city culture. Steps off the front porch is a local favorite for breakfast and Creole lunch plates with the occasional live music. Round the corner to enjoy in-house roasted coffee, hot boiled crawfish or a summertime snowball. A short stroll away is the vibrant Perkins Road Overpass Merchants District with popular restaurants, bars, and shopping. Or walk to lovely City Park and Children's Museum. Minutes to Mid-City, Downtown, and LSU.
Modern Baton Rouge Home Near LSU + Downtown
A unique and modern two-story home in the heart of Baton Rouge! This beautiful and freshly remodeled home features a spacious outdoor deck with lounge seating, two private, cozy bedrooms, ultra-modern kitchen, and bathroom with original claw foot tub. Open dining and living area. A walker or biker's paradise! 0.8 mi from Electric Depot 0.7 mi from Bally's Casino 1 mi from Downtown Baton Rouge 1 mi from the Raising Canes River Center 2.5 mi from LSU Stadium 2.2 mi from Overpass Nightlife
Beauty on the Bayou
Cozy 2 BR cottage on serene Bayou Manchac. This waterfront cabin has a large gazebo with picnic table. Boardwalk provides easy access to dock and fishing. Enjoy breathtaking views from the screened porch while you work or play. Lots of extras: WiFi, smart TV, hammock, swing, charcoal grill and fire pit. Plenty of local restaurants, grocery, etc. LSU's Tiger stadium only 34 minutes away! New Orleans 1 hour away. Raised entrance accessible only by stairs. Names of adult guests required.
Remodeled Spanish Town Courtyard Condo | King Bed
Newly remodeled with boutique hotel room finishes. This unit is in a mid 1800s building, facing a secluded courtyard, located two blocks from the state capitol in Historic Spanish Town. Walk everywhere - dining, drinks, and sights. Full kitchen and in-unit laundry. EV: ChargePoint Level 2 NACS charger available. CCS1 and J1772 will need their own adapter. On site parking for one vehicle. King sized bed, two chair conversions - great for kids! Baby gear and bike rentals available!
Entire Residential home close to LSU
NO SMOKING OR VAPING of any kind inside of the home. A clean centrally located residential home that is 5 miles to LSU, 1 mile to L’auberge casino, 3 miles to Mall of Louisiana, and 7 miles to downtown, and close to restaurants, shopping, interstate, and more. Come and enjoy this fully renovated ranch-style farmhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a quiet neighborhood. A private fenced-in backyard is great for guests and pets. Sleeps 6-8 guests. Air mattress provided if needed.
The Mid City Haven
Mid City Haven is a newly renovated home nestled in the heart of the hip and lively ''Mid City'' area of Baton Rouge. This rare find is approximately 3 miles from downtown and 3.6 miles from Tiger Stadium with dozens of local restaurants, entertainment and shops within a couple mile radius. The home features all brand new smart appliances and furnishings. Mid City Haven has all the essential amenities and more to make your stay feel like your home away from home.
2 mi from LSU! MCM Masterpiece - Sleeps 10
This mid century masterpiece in the heart of Baton Rouge is an architects dream. The Greenhouse is minutes away from the city’s best bars and restaurants, LSU lakes, Tiger Stadium and the River Center. Whether you are in town for a game or a special event, you and your guests will be sure to find plenty of space and R&R in the meticulously designed bedrooms, spa-like bathrooms (including a jacuzzi in the master!), three private gardens, or the game room studio.
Charming 3BR Home in the heart of Baton Rouge
Quaint 3BR/1BA cottage located in the heart of Baton Rouge on Lee Drive - approximately 2.7 miles from LSU. Large back yard along with a carport and plenty of parking. This home has easy access to Tiger Stadium, making PERFECT for LSU home games, but also access to Downtown BR, The River Center, State Capital, City Park, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Oschner, and BR General, Mall of Louisiana and L’Auberge Casino, plus a myriad of local restaurants.
The Garden District Retreat
100 year-old historical, fully updated craftsman home located in Roseland Terrace (Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood) in the Garden District. Perfectly located between downtown and Mid City, this home offers 2100 square feet of luxury and privacy. Stroll down the oak tree-lined avenues in the neighborhood or walk/bike/drive a few blocks to some of Baton Rouge's best restaurants and bars. And you are only 2 miles from downtown and LSU.
The Geaux Haus - new home - hot tub 2 mi from LSU
Relax in this modern romantic space. Soak in the wet bath or outdoor spa. Just 10 minutes from LSU’s Tiger Stadium and downtown Baton Rouge, you will love this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a cozy fire pit on a deck overlooking a spacious back yard and hot tub. This home is newly rebuilt in 2025 in the heart of Baton Rouge in the coveted Southdowns area. Plenty of trendy family restaurants surround the area within walking distance.
Downtown Studio in Spanish Town District- Walkable
Relax in our stylish studio apartment; centrally located in Baton Rouge! Located in the historic Spanish Town district, our triplex is within a mile of the Louisiana State Capitol & popular local restaurants and bars. Whether you are visiting for work, a concert at the Raising Cane's River Center or just to relax and enjoy Downtown Baton Rouge - this is the place for you. The home, built in 1914, was fully renovated in 2024.
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When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $115 | $125 | $131 | $124 | $127 | $116 | $119 | $118 | $140 | $149 | $143 | $119 |
| Avg. temp | 52°F | 56°F | 62°F | 68°F | 75°F | 81°F | 83°F | 83°F | 79°F | 70°F | 59°F | 54°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Baton Rouge?
Many travelers choose accommodations around downtown for quick access to museums, dining, and the riverfront, while areas near LSU draw fans for campus events and sports. Garden District and Mid City neighborhoods have locally rooted shops and unique cafes.
What are the best things to do in Baton Rouge with kids?
Families frequently explore the Louisiana Art & Science Museum, enjoy hands-on activities at the Knock Knock Children's Museum, and relax outdoors at Baton Rouge Zoo. Parks along the riverfront often have playgrounds and seasonal events.
What are some of the best things to do in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge has guided tours of the State Capitol, exhibits at the LSU Museum of Art, and scenic walks along the Mississippi Riverfront. The city’s culinary spots and local music venues also draw many visitors year-round.
How is the weather in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge has humid summers with temperatures reaching 74–92°F (23–33°C), and milder winters around 42–64°F (5–18°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a light rain jacket is helpful for outdoor plans.
What are the best places to visit in Baton Rouge?
Visitors frequently explore the Old State Capitol, enjoy gardens at the LSU Rural Life Museum, and take walks along the downtown riverfront. Magnolia Mound provides historic interpretation, including the lives of enslaved people.
What are some hiking trails in Baton Rouge?
Explore wooded trails at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, walk the paths in City Park, or enjoy shaded routes at BREC's Greenwood Community Park around lakes and wetlands. These areas often attract birdwatchers and nature lovers.
What are some family activities we can do in Baton Rouge?
Families can visit the USS Kidd for naval history, play and learn at Knock Knock Children's Museum, or spend an afternoon at Baton Rouge Zoo. Community parks provide space for picnics and seasonal outdoor events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Baton Rouge?
Consider exploring historic estates with interpretation of the era, touring nearby wildlife refuges, or visiting local art galleries and small-town markets around the region. Swamp tours just outside of Baton Rouge are frequently suggested for nature lovers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Baton Rouge?
Pet-friendly stays are often available in neighborhoods like Garden District, Mid City, and around downtown. Many parks and outdoor spaces welcome dogs for walks and play.
What are some local tips for visiting Baton Rouge?
Locals suggest packing rain gear and lightweight clothing for the warm, humid climate. Try regional flavors at locally owned restaurants, and enjoy live music spots near downtown and LSU when possible.
What is Baton Rouge known for?
Baton Rouge is known for its deep connection to Louisiana history, lively cultural festivals, and distinct Creole and Cajun culinary traditions. The city’s music, university culture, and riverfront parks are also locally celebrated.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Baton Rouge?
Explore neighborhood murals in Mid City, walk shaded paths at the LSU Hilltop Arboretum, or discover local makers at small markets in the Garden District. Smaller museums often provide unique regional perspectives.
What are the best foods to try in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge frequently features crawfish boils, jambalaya, and seafood po’boys. Locally rooted flavors also include boudin sausage, gumbo, and sweet treats like king cake and pralines.
What should I bring for a trip to Baton Rouge?
Pack lightweight clothing for humid days, comfortable shoes for exploring public spaces, and a rain jacket for sudden showers. Sunscreen and insect repellent can be useful when spending time in outdoor parks and swamps.
What is the nightlife in Baton Rouge like?
Nightlife in Baton Rouge has a lively college influence, with local music venues, cocktail lounges, and late-night eateries around downtown and the University area. Community events often feature live bands and regional flavors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge hosts frequently suggested events like Mardi Gras parades, the downtown Blues Festival in spring, and seasonal culinary and cultural festivals throughout the year. LSU game days also energize the area with spirited celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Baton Rouge?
Many vacation rentals throughout Baton Rouge welcome families, especially in Garden District, Mid City, and areas around downtown. Proximity to parks, museums, and community attractions is often highlighted by hosts.
When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and a variety of local festivals. Summer days are warm and lively, while winters are quieter with occasional rainfall.
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