Travel Information
GEAUX RUN LOUISIANA
Here, in this little corner of the American South, European traditions blend with Caribbean influences to create a history as colorful as the local architecture, and food that is legendary. Haitian and African Creoles developed an exotic, spicy cuisine and were instrumental in creating Jazz and Zydeco.
Louisiana - Feed Your Soul – there’s lots to do around the state before and after your run. Click here for LOUISIANA TRAVEL and more information on planning your next trip.
EXPERIENCE THE CITY – THE RED STICK – FROM START TO FINISH
Running the Mardi Gras Mambo can be an indulgent dip into the eclectic culture, lush landscape, welcoming community, and rich palate of this incomparable state.
Carnival Season in Louisiana is a great reason to show you how we run, party, eat and drink in style! To plan your trip and "Things To Do" in Baton Rouge, please check out Visit Baton Rouge.
HOTEL PARTNERS
Courtyard Baton Rouge Downtown
260 Third Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801
225-831-4646
Located at the iconic corner of Florida and Third Street, the Courtyard by Marriott Baton Rouge Downtown is in the epicenter of Downtown Baton Rouge. Surrounded by restaurants and attractions, you can visit the Louisiana Arts Museum, Capitol Park Museum, Old State Capitol, Shaw Center for the Arts and Science, and the LSU Museum of Art.
Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown
462 Lafayette Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801
225-382-2100
The Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Downtown hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the bustling downtown business district. This modern hotel in downtown Baton Rouge is within walking distance to local attractions, businesses, the state capitol, and just a short drive to Louisiana State University or Southern University. Take advantage of the excellent location and enjoy a short walk into North Boulevard Town Square to enjoy live concerts and weekend festivals. Visit local attractions like the Shaw Center for the Arts and the Louisiana State Museum, or take the family for a fun day out to one of the beautiful city parks. We are also a short walk from a variety of exciting restaurants and bars, as well as the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino.
Air Travel
BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN AIRPORT
Fly into Baton Rouge and take a cab to your downtown hotel. We encourage you to explore our beautiful state and to Pick Your Passion, because we truly appreciate the Louisiana culture. You’ll appreciate that from Monday to Sunday of race week you can walk everywhere.
