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BEST WESTERN PLUS Richmond Inn & Suites-Baton Rouge
2683 Energy Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808Phone: 225/924-6500 | Fax: 225/924-3074
This Baton Rouge hotel is near the Louisiana State Capitol - hotel amenities include free Internet and full breakfast.
The BEST WESTERN PLUS Richmond Inn & Suites, a 100% non-smoking hotel, is committed to providing the best in customer service and accommodations at an affordable rate. The pet-friendly hotel is situated near many businesses and area attractions - perfect for any traveler. Hotel guests are close to Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge corporations and Casino Rouge.
This Baton Rouge, Louisiana hotel offers thoughtfully-appointed guest rooms, featuring deluxe rooms and suites with full kitchens, each complete with free wireless high-speed Internet and cable satellite television with HBO®. Guests will receive a complimentary hot buffet breakfast each morning upon waking. Additional amenities at this Baton Rouge hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center and meeting facilities.
For superior customer service and a convenient location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, make a reservation at this great hotel today.
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Louisiana's Top200! At the West Baton Rouge Museum.
In Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge.
June 2012
Sponsored by LSU, Baton Rouge Area Chamber, East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President's Office and the Baton Rouge Area.
July 2012
Friday night speaker and wine and cheese. Saturday biologist will band Hummingbirds. In St. Francisville.
August 2012
At the At the West Baton Rouge Museum.
Enjoy the end of summer while strolling our small town streets, shopping, eating and enjoying the music. In St. Francisville.
September 2012
At the West Baton Rouge Musuem.
Saturday State Championship BBQ Contest, come taste the best BBQ in the South, live music and more. In Port Allen.
We have many family events including a talent contest, spelling bee, art contest, balloon rides, carnival rides, pony rides. In Baker.
October 2012
Celebrate fall in the antique district in Denham Springs.
Nearby Attractions:
List All LA AttractionsBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, located north of Baton Rouge, began as the Harding Army Air Field. During World War II, the United States Army Air Force used the Air Field for supplies and as a place to perform maintenance on the aircraft. The Air Field was also used as a training base for fighter pilots. Many pilots who trained at the base, later made aviation history.
The 1,250-acre airport, featuring three runways, is used for general aviation, commercial flights and military use. Travelers starting their journey from Baton Rouge, have the option to fly to Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Memphis and Charlotte, via four commercial airlines. Enjoy exploring the Plantation region of Louisiana after a good night's rest in a comfortable Best Western guest room .
Louisiana State Capitol Building
The Louisiana State Capital Building, completed in 1932, is the tallest capital building in America. The 450-foot, 34-story limestone building was constructed by recommendation of Huey Long, who became governor during its completion. After the completion, he was fatally wounded in the building and is buried and memorialized in the Capitol Gardens.
Each state name is etched in the steps leading to the main entrance, in order of admittance to the Union. The Observation Deck on the 27th floor offers excellent views of Baton Rouge. This National Historic Landmark is a must-see while visiting the capital city of Baton Rouge. Rest comfortably in the Capital City, at one of the convenient Best Western hotels throughout the plantation region of Louisiana.
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University, located in Baton Rouge, was founded in 1853 along the Mississippi River. LSU has the largest student population of all of the higher education institutions in Louisiana with 21,000 students. Louisiana's State University's athletic teams are in the Southeastern Conference, and the Fightin' Tigers football team has won three national championship titles.
The university is comprised of eighteen colleges and schools, including the School of Nursing, Education, Engineering, Music & Dramatic Arts, School of Agriculture and School of Medicine. While visiting the plantation region of Louisiana, rest comfortably with Best Western hotels.
