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Want to see what's in and around Baton Rouge?

Click here for a map of downtown Baton Rouge. Click here for a map of the Greater Baton Rouge area.

Links of interest

Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Louisiana State University
New Orleans' Official Tourism Website
New Orleans Convention and Visitor's Bureau

Nearby airports:

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
  • Distance from hotel: 8 mi.
  • Drive time: 12 min.

Directions: Take I-110 south to Laurel Street Exit. Head west toward the Mississippi River. Turn left on Lafayette Street. The hotel is located on the right, 2 blocks down.

Get turn-by-turn directions from Baton Rouge Metro Airport to the Hilton.

Transportation to and from the Baton Rouge Airport

Type

Typical Minimum Charge

Free Shuttle

Call from Hilton phone in baggage claim area

Rental Car

By Rental Car Company

Taxi

$20


Courtesy shuttle from Baton Rouge Metro Airport to the Hilton:
Arrival: A Hilton Courtesy Phone is located in the baggage claim area of the BR Metro Airport. Once a call is placed to the Hilton, a shuttle should arrive at the airport in 15-20 minutes.
Departure: A shuttle leaves the Hilton for the airport every half hour. Make reservations with the courtesy desk prior to desired departure time.

New Orleans International Airport

  • Distance from hotel: 70 mi.
  • Drive time: 1 hr.

Directions: Take I-10 West through Baton Rouge and take I-110 North to North Street. Head West towards the Mississippi River. Turn left on Lafayette Street. Go 2 blocks and the hotel is on the right at 201 Lafayette Street.

Get turn-by-turn directions from New Orleans International Airport to the hotel.

Transportation to and from the New Orleans Airport

Type

Typical Minimum Charge

Limousine

Varies

Super Shuttle

Varies

Rental Car

Varies

Taxi

$100

Parking at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center

Type

Typical Minimum Charge

Valet Parking

$15 ($8 short-term)

In/Out Privileges

Available

Secured

Available

Covered

Available

Off-Site Parking

$5

For more information, contact the Center for Community Engagement, Learning, and Leadership
Louisiana State University -- B-31 Coates Hall -- Baton Rouge, LA 70803
225-578-3704 -- summit09@lsu.edu