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Baton Rouge, LA
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
Best Western Chateau Louisianne $109 0.4 mi 0.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Residence Inn Baton Rouge $133 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Extended Stay America Baton Rouge $125 2.0 mi 3.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Homewood Suites Baton Rouge $187 2.1 mi 3.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center $186 4.4 mi 7.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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Podnuh's Bar-B-Q 0.2 mi 0.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
The Chimes East 4.1 mi 6.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
California Pizza Kitchen 5.2 mi 8.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Thing to Do Distance Rating
LSU Rural Life Museum 3.3 mi 5.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Jack & Priscilla Andonie Museum 4.1 mi 6.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Louisiana State Capitol 4.2 mi 6.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 23 attractions in Baton Rouge
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Downtown Baton Rouge is a great place to hang out with its riverfront area, historic neighborhoods, Old State Capitol building and numerous... more » Downtown Baton Rouge is a great place to hang out with its riverfront area, historic neighborhoods, Old State Capitol building and numerous restaurants and dance clubs. « less
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Attraction type: Neighborhood
Address: Baton Rouge, LA

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“Clean, fun and growing”
5 of 5 stars
PAinNewOrleans
New Orleans, LA
Jan 22, 2008

Baton Rouge downtown has started to see quite a bit of revitalization in the past few years. Lots of cities can say that these days, but Baton Rouge has a unique, clean, and fun atmosphere about it. A small entertainment district is being formed around 3rd street. There are a few small pubs, a live music venue and restaurants that... more

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