Merrydale
Baton Rouge
Visit Merrydale
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 Merrydale
Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - I-10 & College Dr.
"Good place to stay , very clean rooms, only problem was kids running down the halls"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge
"I like that it was clean and beds were comfortable. Casino was fun."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel
"Recently remodeled casino / hotel with great customer service. Modern decor and great location in downtown Baton Rouge, LA."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge
"It was a nice surprise that the hotel served dinner snacks. The staff were very accommodating and kind."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Acadian Centre/LSU Area
"A cute little hotel. Everything was clean, the beds were comfy, no weird smells. My only complaint is that the fridge wouldn’t cool but overall a really nice hotel for the price."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Marriott Baton Rouge
"Best choice in town. I would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Merrydale
- Highlands - Perkins
- Historic Downtown Baton Rouge
- South Baton Rouge
- Mid City South
- Old South Baton Rouge
Highlands - Perkins
If you're spending some time in Highlands - Perkins, Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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 Shaw Center for the Arts while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
South Baton Rouge
While visiting South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like Perkins Rowe and Mall of Louisiana.
Mid City South
While visiting Mid City South, you might make a stop by sights like Corporate Square Mall and Foster Shopping Center.
Old South Baton Rouge
While visiting Old South Baton Rouge, you might make a stop by sights like 13th Gate Haunted House and Howard Wilkinson Bridge.
