• A heron fishing in the Mississippi River.louisiana heron image by Earl Robbins from Fotolia.com
  
  East Baton Rouge is a parish that is located on the banks of the Mississippi River. The City of Baton Rouge is the parish seat, as well as the capital of the state of Louisiana. While staying at one of East Baton Rouge's hotels, visitors can enjoy boating on the Mississippi River and playing golf at Howell Park Golf Course. There are also a number of museums in the city of Baton Rouge.
  
  

Hyatt Place Baton Rouge

• All guest rooms at Baton Rouge's Hyatt Place have air conditioning and come equipped with a state of the art media and work center, a 42-inch flat-panel HDTV with cable, a sofa sleeper, a wet bar, a mini-fridge and telephones with voice mail and a data port. Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a bakery café, beer and wine service, 24-hour room service and free high speed wireless Internet access throughout the hotel.
  
  Hyatt Place Baton Rouge
  6080 Bluebonnet Boulevard
  Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  225-769-4400
  batonrougesouth.place.hyatt.com
  
  

• The Embassy Suites Hotel is an all-suite hotel. Each of the suites has a living room, a sleeper sofa, air conditioning, two televisions with cable and pay-per-view movies, a mini fridge and a microwave. Hotel amenities include a pool, a fitness room, a lounge, valet laundry service, a laundry facility and extensive business services.
  
  Embassy Suites Hotel Baton Rouge
  4914 Constitution Avenue
  Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  225-924-6566
  embassysuites1.hilton.com
  
  

Baton Rouge Marriott

• All guest rooms at the Baton Rouge Marriott have air conditioning and come equipped with cable television with premium channels, wired and wireless high speed Internet access, and two telephones with voice-mail. Hotel amenities include an on-site café, an on-site lobby bar, an outdoor pool, a whirlpool, a fitness center, and 25 meeting rooms with 20,000 square feet of total meeting space.
  
  Baton Rouge Marriott
  5500 Hilton Avenue
  Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  225-924-5000
  marriott.com