Hotels in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, the captivating capital of Louisiana, offers an incredible array of vibrant hotels that cater to all types of travellers, from those seeking luxury to families on a tight budget. With its rich history, thriving culture and beautiful surroundings, you'll be spoilt for choice when choosing a fabulous place to stay.

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As the capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge is steeped in history and cultural heritage. Located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, the city is part of East Baton Rouge Parish, the most populous parish in the state. Baton Rouge is at the heart of Greater Baton Rouge area, Louisiana's second-largest metropolitan zone. The city's strategic position on the Istrouma Bluff has contributed to its historical importance, with evidence of human habitation in the area dating back to 12000–6500 BC.

Baton Rouge has a humid subtropical climate, which provides mild winters and hot, humid summers. Embodying the essence of the American South, Baton Rouge serves as a major centre for industrial, petrochemical, medical, research, and technology sectors. The city's economy is bolstered by the presence of renowned corporations such as ExxonMobil, Shell, and Dow Chemical Company. Additionally, Baton Rouge hosts prominent educational institutions like Louisiana State University and Southern University.

When to visit Baton Rouge

The best time to visit Baton Rouge is between February and September, when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures and lower precipitation levels. The summer months, from June to August, are hot and humid, but this doesn't deter tourists from exploring Baton Rouge's attractions. The fall season, from September to November, is relatively popular as well.

The slowest months for tourism are typically January, March, April, and August. If you're looking for a bargain, hotel prices tend to be at their lowest in December – perfect for a festive getaway. During your visit, you can enjoy a wide range of attractions, including Louisiana State University, the Mall of Louisiana, and historic plantations. Baton Rouge also hosts popular events such as the Strawberry Festival and brilliant Christmas light displays.

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