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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a bench, surrounded by a building with a beige facade and green accents.
A lobby with two large vases, a decorative plate, and a small table with a tray.

1. Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75

Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75
Macon
United States
Lawrence
RM299
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75
A modern lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, seating areas, and a visible restaurant in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a no diving sign, and a seating area with chairs and towels.
A reception area with a curved counter, a digital screen, and a wall with hexagonal patterns.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon
Macon
United States
Stephanie
RM358
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a computer station.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and landscaped areas with shrubs and rocks.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon North by IHG
Macon
United States
JANICE
RM530
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon North by IHG
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and beverages, a wooden display, and a sign indicating a 24/7 market.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a table, large windows, and decorative hanging lights.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

4. Tru By Hilton Macon North, GA

Tru By Hilton Macon North, GA
Macon
United States
Kristina
RM461
RM579 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tru By Hilton Macon North, GA
A circular fire pit with seating around it, a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, and a building with multiple windows in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with chairs, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A swimming pool with a 5ft depth, surrounded by brick buildings, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Macon Mercer University

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Macon Mercer University
Macon
United States
Mitchell
RM514
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Macon Mercer University
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a staircase with white railings, and a fireplace with a wooden wall.
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a television.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, wooden tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA
Macon
United States
Jean
RM306
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and seating areas.
A restaurant with blue walls, framed pictures, and blue chairs with leaf patterns.
A Best Western hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A reception area with a dark counter, decorative panels, recessed ceiling lights, and a flat-screen TV.

7. Best Western Riverside Inn

Best Western Riverside Inn
Macon
United States
Roger
RM311
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Best Western Riverside Inn
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a covered area with string lights.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a chair, a window, and a wall with a herringbone pattern.
A modern reception area with a counter, shelves stocked with products, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475

Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475
Macon
United States
Rae
RM507
RM620 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475
A modern hotel with a prominent 'avid' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall clock, and a blue accent wall.
A modern reception area with a counter, a 'Market' sign, and a refrigerated display case with beverages.
A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, a coffee station, and a large window offering a view.

9. avid hotel Macon North by IHG

avid hotel Macon North by IHG
Macon
United States
James
RM324
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
avid hotel Macon North by IHG
A modern lobby with a stone wall, a grey sofa, a brown leather chair, a round coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a brown chair, and a round table with a plant.

10. Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG

Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG
Macon
United States
David
RM324
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG
An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, lounge chairs, and a pergola.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a sofa, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern lounge area with seating and tables, a television mounted on the wall, and decorative lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Warner Robins

Courtyard by Marriott Warner Robins
Warner Robins
United States
Daphne
RM582
RM690 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Warner Robins
A self-service breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and various food display cases.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a handheld showerhead, and a toilet.
A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon
Macon
United States
Andrea
RM234
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and seating.
A large brick building with a green roof and a covered entrance area.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A vending machine with beverages and a small refrigerator, wooden shelves with snacks, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon - I-475 By IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon - I-475 By IHG
Macon
United States
Deborah
RM425
RM525 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macon - I-475 By IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a lifeguard on duty sign, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a TV, and a reception desk.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a red umbrella, and a sofa.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-75 North

Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-75 North
Macon
Canada
Paul
RM564
RM686 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-75 North
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements including round tables and booths.
A multi-story building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A cozy living room with two leather armchairs, a coffee table with plates of food, and a large window providing natural light.

15. Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Macon Historic District
United States
Lisa
RM684
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A building with multiple windows and doors, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a gravel patio area.
A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A lobby with a reception desk, striped armchairs, a red sofa, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West
Macon
United States
Tracie
RM362
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a brick floor.
A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.
A modern kitchen with a waffle maker, coffee station, and fruit display.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-475

Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-475
Macon
United States
Brooke
RM547
RM667 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-475

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Macon-North

Homewood Suites by Hilton Macon-North
Macon
United States
Lincoln
RM527
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Macon-North
A modern cafe with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and unique yellow pendant lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green rug, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a grey sofa, a TV, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

19. Spark by Hilton Macon North

Spark by Hilton Macon North
Macon
United States
Sasha
RM362
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Spark by Hilton Macon North
A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small round table, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern dining area with stone pillars, wooden tables, and green chairs.
A patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and a table.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West
Macon
United States
Craig
RM320
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West
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Where to stay in Macon

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A town with a prominent church, a medical center, and a large white building with a dome.
A large red brick building with white trim and a dome.
A historic building with a red brick facade, white trim, and a central dome.
A historic building with a clock tower and a red dome.
A large, historic mansion surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

College Hill

College Hill blends historic Southern charm with university energy, creating a captivating Macon area. Elegant 19th-century mansions and Victorian cottages line tree-canopied streets where magnolias perfume the air. History buffs will appreciate architectural gems like Hay House and Cannonball House just steps away from St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The area borders Mercer University, infusing scholarly character into its peaceful residential vibe. Take leisurely walks on wide, brick-lined pavements beneath mature oak trees. Though dining options are limited within the area, College Hill's authentic glimpse of southern living makes it worth exploring.

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North Highlands Historic District

North Highlands Historic District showcases Macon's architectural heritage through stunning Victorian and Greek Revival mansions. Tree-lined streets create perfect settings for leisurely strolls past ornate gingerbread trim and colourful facades. The peaceful residential atmosphere offers a welcome escape from downtown's energy. Mature oaks and magnolias form natural canopies over brick pavements throughout this well-preserved area. Visitors appreciate the authentic glimpse into Southern residential life while exploring on foot. City centre Macon's restaurants and attractions remain just a short drive away.

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A Tudor-style house with a brick facade, white trim, and a symmetrical design.
A brightly colored bedroom with a floral-patterned bedspread, a wooden four-poster bed, and a red and yellow color scheme.
A room with wooden floors, a glass display case, and various guitars and memorabilia.
A hallway with framed posters, a guitar, and a display case.

Vineville Historic District

Vineville Historic District welcomes you to Macon's architectural treasure trove. Magnificent Victorian and Craftsman homes line tree-canopied streets, showcasing wraparound porches and ornate millwork from the city's gilded age. The renowned 1842 Inn stands as a Greek Revival masterpiece among Gothic church spires and Queen Anne beauties. The district's crown jewel is The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House. Stroll peaceful residential blocks where locals live among preserved heritage. Though dining options are limited within the area, city centre Macon lies just a 10-minute drive away for additional restaurants and attractions.

A large red brick building with white trim and a dome.
A town with a prominent church, a medical center, and a large white building with a dome.
A historic building with a red brick facade, white trim, and a central dome.
A historic building with a clock tower and a red dome.
A large, historic mansion surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Macon Historic District

Step back in time among the grand mansions and historic landmarks of Macon's Historic District. Antebellum homes with towering columns stand alongside Victorian buildings with intricate details. The Italian Renaissance-style Hay House and the cultural exhibits of the Tubman African American Museum showcase the area's rich heritage. Stroll tree-lined streets connecting major sites within six walkable blocks. Washington Park offers shaded paths perfect for afternoon breaks. History buffs will appreciate Civil War memorabilia in local shops, while architecture enthusiasts can admire the Gothic Revival spires of historic churches.

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A wooden bridge leading to a white building surrounded by green trees.

Pleasant Hill Historic District

Pleasant Hill Historic District showcases African American heritage through beautifully preserved Victorian and Craftsman homes. Tree-lined streets reveal architectural gems from the early 20th century. The Booker T. Washington Community Centre stands as the neighborhood's cultural anchor. This residential haven offers a peaceful atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Visitors can admire ornate woodwork and wraparound porches while strolling the brick-lined streets. The neighborhood's authentic character reflects its significance in Macon's cultural landscape.

Stay near popular Macon attractions

A parking lot in front of Coliseum Medical Centers.

Macon Coliseum

8.0/10 (505 reviews)
This historic entertainment venue has hosted music legends from Elvis to Little Richard since 1968. Check the event calendar for concerts, ice shows, or sporting events in Georgia's first major coliseum.
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A circular plaza with a bronze statue, a large tree, and a JOANN store in the background.

The Shoppes at River Crossing

8.6/10 (482 reviews)
This upscale open-air shopping centre offers a refined retail experience with high-end boutiques and national chains. Stroll through beautifully landscaped walkways while exploring stores like Dillard's and Belk.
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A shopping mall with Macy's and Waco Mall signage.

Macon Mall

7.6/10 (409 reviews)
This regional shopping hub offers retail therapy, dining options, and community events in a family-friendly atmosphere. Weekday mornings provide the most relaxed shopping experience with ample parking and indoor comfort.
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A Tudor-style house with a brick facade, white trim, and a symmetrical design.

The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House

8.2/10 (324 reviews)
Step into the former home of the Allman Brothers Band where "Ramblin' Man" was written and music history was made. The museum showcases instruments, lyrics, and artefacts from these Southern rock pioneers.
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Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
Ancient Native American earthworks spanning 12,000 years of human history await at this Georgia landmark. Wander through the reconstructed Earth Lodge and climb the Great Temple Mound for a journey through time.
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An art gallery with wooden floors and white walls.

Tubman Museum

8.4/10 (115 reviews)
The largest Southeast museum of African American art showcases a stunning "From Africa to America" mural and diverse cultural exhibits. Explore galleries of folk art, inventions, and local history.
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A historic building with a red brick facade, white trim, and a central dome.

Hay House

8.4/10 (99 reviews)
This Italian Renaissance Revival mansion showcases 19th-century innovation with its original intercom system and elaborate stained glass. Take the "Top of the House" tour for panoramic views of historic Macon.
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A colorful star-shaped sculpture in a park with trees and wooden structures in the background.

Museum of Arts and Sciences

8.2/10 (52 reviews)
This unique museum combines art galleries, science exhibits, and a mini-zoo under one roof. Explore the three-story Discovery House before catching a star show at the immersive planetarium.
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Macon and related destinations

Stroll beneath canopies of cherry blossoms each spring when the city's 350,000 Yoshino trees burst into pink glory. Music lovers can explore the Tubman Museum and Allman Brothers Band Museum, where Georgia's rich musical heritage comes alive.

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Top Macon Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon

Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon

10/10 Excellent
"Plenty of parking, staff was incredibly friendly and rooms were clean and comfortable. Will definitely return."
Katherine 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA

10/10 Excellent
"no"
Johnny 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA
Comfort Inn & Suites Macon West

Comfort Inn & Suites Macon West

8/10 Good
"Good location. Near many restaurants and shopping"
Arthur 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Macon West
Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG

Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG

8/10 Good
"Decent place to stay. It met my expectations."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Tracie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West
Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475

Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475

10/10 Excellent
"We love Home 2 Suits. This one was exceptionally good."
Elaine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Home2 Suites By Hilton Macon I 475
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-475

Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-475

8/10 Good
"Decent three star property with excellent staff. Breakfast was good (sausage, egg and waffles etc.) not sure why so many rave about it. Better than many hotels that now just offer coffee and some muffins."
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-475
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

8/10 Good
"Only spent a late night but all was good."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

More cheap stays in Macon

Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon

Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon

2720 Riverside Drive Macon GA
RM206
RM271 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon
WoodSpring Suites Macon North I-75

WoodSpring Suites Macon North I-75

2000 Bowman Road Macon GA
RM226
RM295 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (366 reviews)
WoodSpring Suites Macon North I-75
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon

2020 Bowman Park Macon GA
RM234
RM304 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon
Best Western Riverside Inn

Best Western Riverside Inn

2400 Riverside Dr Macon GA
RM311
RM394 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Riverside Inn
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West

4717 Chambers Road Macon GA
RM320
RM401 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Macon West
Best Western Inn & Suites

Best Western Inn & Suites

101 Dunbar Rd Byron GA
RM342
RM414 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
Best Western Inn & Suites

Find out more about Macon

Top reasons to visit Macon

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Macon offers lush parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and exploration with family.
  • Rich Cultural Offerings: Visitors can explore museums, historic houses, and archaeological sites, showcasing the city's vibrant history.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the historic downtown area, filled with cultural attractions and academic charm from Mercer University.
  • Shopping and Leisure: The Macon Mall provides an excellent shopping experience, catering to all leisure needs.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options are available, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly venues, embodying Southern hospitality.

Find great hotels in Macon

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Macon, Georgia, perfect for all types of travellers. From comfortable hotels and motels to pet-friendly venues, Macon offers a welcoming atmosphere for business and leisure guests alike. Whether you're seeking a centrally located downtown hotel or a charming retreat, you'll find excellent services tailored to your needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Experience the warm Southern hospitality that makes Macon a delightful destination.

  • WoodSpring Suites Macon North I-75: A budget-friendly option, WoodSpring Suites Macon North I-75 caters to both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly stay. Located conveniently within Macon, this hotel offers essential amenities that prioritise comfort and convenience. With a pet policy allowing dogs only, guests can bring their furry companions along, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchenette in each suite, ensuring that longer stays are comfortable and homely.
  • Best Western Riverside Inn: This well-rated hotel boasts a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. Best Western Riverside Inn is situated in a prime location, making it suitable for both business and leisure travellers. With a pet-friendly policy that permits pets with certain restrictions, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel features complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere for an enjoyable visit.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA: Rated at 8.0 out of 10, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon North, GA is another budget-friendly option that combines comfort with convenience. Its pet-friendly policy accommodates dogs, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. Located in Macon, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Amenities include a complimentary breakfast, a fitness centre, and a business centre, making it suitable for both relaxation and work-related travel.

Where to stay in Macon

Macon, Georgia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Stroll through the scenic downtown Macon, rich in history and culture, or visit Mercer University for a taste of academic charm. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods surrounding Macon, where romantic spots and engaging city-themed attractions await. Enjoy the lush parks and outdoor spaces that make this region perfect for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation for all visitors.

  • Macon Historic District: Nestled in the heart of Macon, the Historic District is a treasure trove of culture and history. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere, especially during the peak months of March, July, and October. The area is rich in historical architecture, offering a delightful backdrop for exploration. Popular attractions include theatres and educational venues, while the presence of a modern college university adds a youthful energy to the district. The Historic District is perfect for families seeking entertainment and cultural experiences.
  • College Hill: Situated near the vibrant Macon area, College Hill is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its cultural offerings and romantic spots. Like the Historic District, it sees peak visitor numbers in March, July, and October. The neighbourhood is home to various educational institutions and museums, including a music museum that showcases the region's rich musical heritage. With its picturesque streets and inviting atmosphere, College Hill is ideal for families and couples looking for enriching experiences and delightful outings.
  • Bolingbroke: Just a short drive from Macon, Bolingbroke is a quaint village offering a scenic escape. Known for its outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes, the village attracts visitors during March, June, and September. Bolingbroke provides access to recreational areas and a serene lake, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature. The presence of a modern college university and an event conference venue enhances its appeal, ensuring that both relaxation and entertainment are within reach for visitors seeking a romantic getaway or a family outing.

Things to do in Macon

Shopping

Macon offers shopping at the Mall at Macon, featuring various retailers and dining options for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Macon Market Place, located 24km away, where you'll find unique local vendors and shops for a distinctive experience.

Recreation

The serene Amerson River Park offers scenic walking trails alongside the Ocmulgee River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Nearby, the Spa at the 1842 Inn provides a tranquil environment for rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a soothing experience amid historic charm.

Adventure

Explore the Ocmulgee National Monument, where you can hike through ancient earthworks and enjoy a glimpse of Native American history. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining at the Macon Outdoor Adventure Park, soaring through the treetops while surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

Macon's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like The Hummingbird Stage & Taproom offering live music and a lively atmosphere, while the Cox Capitol Theatre hosts a range of performances. For a more relaxed evening, indulge in craft cocktails at The Rookery, where Southern charm meets modern flair.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Macon

Macon, Georgia, presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Middle Georgia State University and Wesleyan College. To save on accommodation, consider visiting from November to January, with Sundays being the most affordable days to stay. Utilise public transport options such as buses, or explore on foot, as Macon is easily walkable. For the best deals, use Expedia to combine hotel bookings with flights and activities, filtering for the lowest prices. By planning wisely, you can experience the charm of Macon without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Macon are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Macon is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Macon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Macon hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Macon

Macon, Georgia, is an excellent destination for outdoor family holidays, offering scenic beauty and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, historic houses, and archaeological sites, catering to those seeking culture, sports, or romance. Don't miss the Macon Mall for shopping and leisure, and consider learning about Macon, France, for an interesting twist on your travels.

  • The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House: Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the Allman Brothers Band at this vibrant museum. Housed in their former home, it features memorabilia, personal artefacts, and interactive exhibits that celebrate the band's influential role in Southern rock music.
  • Hay House: Explore this stunning example of antebellum architecture, often referred to as the โ€œPalace of the South.โ€ Guided tours reveal its fascinating history, exquisite interiors, and the stories of the families who lived there, providing insight into 19th-century life in Macon.
  • Ocmulgee National Monument: Discover ancient Native American history at this significant archaeological site. With its impressive earth mounds and interpretive trails, Ocmulgee offers a glimpse into the lives of early inhabitants, making it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Macon

The best time to visit Macon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Macon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Macon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.9ยฐF (8.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.4ยฐF (10.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March57.4ยฐF (14.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April64.6ยฐF (18.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.3ยฐF (22.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.0ยฐF (26.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5ยฐF (27.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.4ยฐF (26.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.9ยฐF (24.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.6ยฐF (19.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November55.8ยฐF (13.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December50.7ยฐF (10.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Macon

Flying into Macon, Georgia is convenient with three major airports nearby. ATLanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is 117km away, with luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both offering transfers to the airport. Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) is situated 166km from Macon, featuring hotels such as The Partridge Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton, which provide various transportation services. Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) is 127km away, with nearby accommodations like DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus and Rothschild-Pound House Inn, both accessible to the airport. Each airport presents a range of hotel options, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit to Macon.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Macon?
Best Western Riverside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon and Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Macon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Macon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Macon.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Macon?
Based on reviews, Best Western Riverside Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon. View all budget hotels in Macon.
What's the best family accommodation in Macon?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon West is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon and Comfort Inn & Suites Macon West. Also, attractions such as Museum of Arts and Sciences and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Macon.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Macon?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Garner Hotel Macon West by IHG and Courtyard by Marriott Macon are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Macon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Macon?
Best Western Riverside Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include avid hotel Macon North by IHG and 1842 Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Macon.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Macon?
Burke Mansion is a luxury B&B with in-room fireplaces and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Macon.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Macon?
1842 Inn is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Another good choice is Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-475 if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. Visit Carmichael House, Little Ocmulgee's Wallace Adams Golf Course or Oakview Golf and Country Club to perfect your golf swing.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Macon?
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75 is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and a sauna. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include TownePlace Suites by Marriott Macon Mercer University and Quality Inn Macon West. View all hotels with pools in Macon.
How is it to stay in Macon?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Macon, and visitors give high marks for the fun sporting events and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, university setting and entertainment. In Macon, there are 238 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Macon.
What should I do while I'm visiting Macon?
Cultural venues include Hay House, Tubman Museum and The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House. Favorite family attractions include Museum of Arts and Sciences and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. Landmarks like Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, Rose Hill Cemetery and Riverside Cemetery might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Macon guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Macon?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Macon is 1308 mm.

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