When is the best time to go to Central?

The best time to visit Central, Louisiana, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months. These seasons offer the most pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the area's outdoor attractions and enjoying local events. Spring brings blooming flowers and a comfortable warmth, while autumn provides crisp air and colourful foliage. For those looking to avoid the intense summer heat and humidity, or the occasional chill of winter, spring and autumn are definitely the preferred times to travel.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Central hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Central hotel?

Hotel prices in Central often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Central, Baton Rouge for 2026

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Our top choices for Central hotels

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs

12.5 km from Central

Vicky

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a blue facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central

Kendrick

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading "SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT."

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport

Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central

Craig

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with a central seating area, a large window, and a decorative floor design.

4. Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

South Baton Rouge, 17.7 km from Central

David

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a large wicker sofa, and a potted plant.

5. Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

Highlands - Perkins, 17.5 km from Central

James

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a casino sign.

6. Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel

Beauregard Town Historic District, 19.2 km from Central

Eric

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, lounge chairs, and a table with umbrellas.

7. Hampton Inn Baton Rouge - Denham Springs

13 km from Central

Mary

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.

8. Tru by Hilton Baton Rouge Citiplace, LA

Mid City South, 17.1 km from Central

James M

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a stone accent wall, and a fireplace.

9. Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive I-10 by IHG

Highlands - Perkins, 17.5 km from Central

Ambar

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a mini-fridge, and a window with curtains.

10. Sleep Inn Baton Rouge East I-12

Jones Creek, 14.7 km from Central

Kendrick

CA $108 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

11. Comfort Suites Denham Springs

12.9 km from Central

CYNTHIA

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a classical facade and illuminated signage.

12. Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel

South Baton Rouge, 19.4 km from Central

Steve

CA $240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and a refrigerator.

13. Woodspring Suites Baton Rouge Airport

Scotlandville, 11.9 km from Central

Chris

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a large window.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Walker - Denham Springs

19 km from Central

Rachael

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a TV.

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport

Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central

Johnette

CA $93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a walk-in closet, a bathroom with a shower, and a small desk area.

16. Budget Inn & Suites

Park Forest - LA North, 10.1 km from Central

Justin

CA $86 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, high ceilings, and modern lighting fixtures.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge - I-10 East

Kleinpeter, 19.8 km from Central

Vantashia

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Baton Rouge Airport

Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central

THEODORE

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

19. Holiday Inn Baton Rouge-South by IHG

Mid City South, 14.8 km from Central

Angela

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baton Rouge East by IHG

Inniswold, 18 km from Central

Alan

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare top hotels in Central

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Denham Springs 3.0 star property 12.5 km from Central View	Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baton Rouge Airport 3.0 star property Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central View	SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge North/Airport 3.0 star property Scotlandville, 12.1 km from Central View	Drury Inn & Suites Baton Rouge 4.0 star property South Baton Rouge, 17.7 km from Central View	Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG 3.5 star property Highlands - Perkins, 17.5 km from Central View
8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	8.6 Excellent 248 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 2,003 reviews	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews
The price is CA $112 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is CA $94 CA $110 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27	The price is CA $118 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is CA $148 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30	The price is CA $132 CA $163 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31
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