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201 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70801
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Next to the Old State Capitol
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Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center - Historic hotel with river views near Shaw Center for the Arts

Located in downtown Baton Rouge on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a 5-minute walk from the Shaw Center for the Arts and River Center Convention Center. The hotel features an outdoor pool with a deck overlooking the river and downtown Baton Rouge, a fitness center, and free WiFi. Dining options include Kingfish Grill, serving steaks and seafood, and a lobby lounge open until midnight. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business center. The property offers a free roundtrip airport shuttle, dry cleaning/laundry services, and facilities for disabled guests. The historic Heidelberg and Capitol House Hotel have been fully restored with over $70 million in renovations.

Additional perks of the hotel

Executive Lounge access for guests on the Executive Level (Sunday through Thursday, 3 PM to 9 PM)

Free roundtrip airport shuttle

Pet-friendly rooms (max weight 100 lbs, $50 per stay fee)

Valet parking ($37.00), EV charging nearby

Late check-out available ($50 fee)

24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out

Rooms

The hotel offers 290 guest rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, laptop-compatible safes, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Premium bedding is provided in all rooms. Some rooms feature views of the Mississippi River. Executive Level rooms include access to the Executive Lounge.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee-making facilities in rooms

Ironing facilities and heating

Sitting area in select rooms

AM/FM alarm clock and curtains

iPod docking station in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful LSU Campus for stunning oaks and views.
  • Savor gumbo at Parrain's Seafood and experience local flavors.
  • Visit the Capitol Park Museum for vibrant Louisiana culture exhibits.
  • Discover the local art scene at the Baton Rouge Gallery on Tuesday nights.
  • Taste a Po'Boy at the legendary Mike Anderson's for a true local bite.
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King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Queen Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center promises a taste of local culture and vibrant flavors. The Kingfish Restaurant showcases classic Cajun and Creole dishes, while the nearby Tsunami sushi bar offers a refreshing twist on meals with a view, making each dining experience remarkable.
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center Hotel Restaurant photo

Kingfish Restaurant

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
This inviting eatery blends Southern charm with modern elegance, offering a warm atmosphere for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Specialties include prime beef and a variety of Louisiana favorites that highlight the region's culinary heritage. The focus on local flavors ensures a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Tsunami

Sushi and Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Perched atop the Shaw Center for the Arts, this rooftop sushi bar offers picturesque views and a relaxed outdoor setting perfect for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Fresh sushi and innovative Asian dishes provide a delightful menu complemented by a captivating skyline backdrop.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

201 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70801
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201 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70801
Nearby
502 North Blvd
The Old Governor's Mansion
570 m
Museum
Louisiana's Old State Capitol
370 m
Museum
LSU Museum of Art
70 m
100 Lafayette St
Shaw Center for the Arts
150 m
Church
St James Episcopal Church
290 m
Baton Rouge
Downtown
320 m
Park
North Boulevard Town Square
180 m
Restaurants
Capital City Grill Downtown
70 m
100 Lafayette St
Tsunami Shaw Center
100 m
100 Lafayette St
Poor Boy Lloyd's
100 m
201 Florida St
Kingfish Grill
180 m
201 Lafayette St
Schlitz and Giggles
200 m
3rd St
The Gregory
200 m
150 3rd St The Watermark Hotel in the Former Bank of Louisiana
Happy's Irish Pub
200 m
136 3rd Street
Strands Cafe
260 m
226 Laurel St
Explore Baton Rouge
Explore Baton Rouge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louisiana State Capitol
Louisiana State Capitol
14 minutes' walk
The tallest capitol building in the U.S. offers guided tours and stunning views from its observation deck.
USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
USS Kidd Veterans Memorial
11 minutes' walk
A World War II Fletcher-class destroyer, this memorial showcases military history and offers guided tours.
LSU Museum of Art
LSU Museum of Art
1 minute' walk
Features American art and elegant galleries, hosting special exhibits; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Shaw Center for the Arts
Shaw Center for the Arts
2 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with art galleries and theaters, hosting events like performances and art displays.
Biking along the Baton Rouge Riverfront
10 minutes' drive
Ride rentals are available near the river, offering scenic views of the Mississippi River for biking enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Raising Cane's Dog Park
6 minutes' drive
A spacious park for dog lovers, offering walking trails and green spaces perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Escape Room Challenge at 13th Gate
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling escape room experience with various themes; a perfect activity for friends or families.
Tsunami Shaw Center
Tsunami Shaw Center
2 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of sushi and Asian fusion dishes, the lively atmosphere features outdoor seating with views.
Capital City Grill Downtown
Capital City Grill Downtown
1 minute' walk
A casual American eatery known for its burgers and local draft beers; a great spot for lunch or dinner.
Poor Boy Lloyd's
Poor Boy Lloyd's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for classic Louisiana po' boys and seafood, it provides a casual dining experience with local flair.
Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge
20 minutes' walk
Features gaming and live entertainment options; perfect for a night out and excitement by the river.
Baton Rouge Little Theater
11 minutes' drive
Showcases local plays and performances, offering engaging shows for all ages in a cozy, intimate setting.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Baton Rouge18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)20 min  ·  12.7 km
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)135 min  ·  89.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$24.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
285
Questions of the users
About Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Are there balcony options for rooms at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Balcony rooms are available exclusively on the 4th floor, specifically in the Executive King category.
Is there a brunch service offered on weekends?
20 January 2025
A breakfast buffet is available that features a wide range of meal options.
What is the minimum age for check-in at this location?
5 March 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years of age and present valid identification at check-in.
Can guests enjoy drinks at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Yes, there is a bar on-site known as The Kingfish Lounge where guests can enjoy beverages.
How far is the hotel from the Raising Cane's Convention Center?
15 October 2024
The hotel is located approximately 1.84 kilometers from the entrance of the convention center.
Do rooms have walk-in showers available?
25 February 2025
Yes, walk-in showers are included in the King room options.
When is breakfast served at the hotel?
18 July 2024
Breakfast is provided in the Kingfish Restaurant starting at 6:30 AM.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport?
10 September 2024
Yes, an airport shuttle service is offered, providing transportation every half hour.
Are there gluten-free options on the breakfast menu?
3 June 2025
Gluten-free items are available, and guests are encouraged to inform their server of any dietary needs.
What is the distance from the hotel to Tiger Stadium?
28 November 2024
The hotel is situated about 1.6 kilometers from Tiger Stadium.
Are smoking rooms provided at this hotel?
9 January 2025
This is a non-smoking property, and smoking rooms are not available.
Do the rooms with two beds include bathtubs?
22 March 2025
Yes, rooms equipped with two beds come with bathtubs.
Can my Doberman stay with me during my visit?
16 August 2024
Unfortunately, Dobermans are classified as an aggressive breed and cannot be accommodated.
What types of parking are available at the hotel?
19 November 2024
The hotel offers only valet parking, while self-parking options are available nearby. Please note that the outdoor pool closes at 10 PM.
Is there a pet policy for dogs at the hotel?
30 May 2025
Dogs are allowed to stay, with a non-refundable pet fee of $50 required for each stay.
What is the view from the hotel rooms during fireworks displays?
14 April 2025
Rooms with a view of the river provide a great sight for fireworks displays.

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