the low-key rooms come with microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers, as well as wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. there's an outdoor pool. parking is available, as is a continental breakfast buffet served in an unassuming dining room. off interstate 75, this straightforward hotel is a 12-minute walk from a shopping plaza, and 3 miles from the trails, woodlands and canoeing at amerson river park. it's 6 miles from the allman brothers band museum at the big house. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Middle Georgia Regional Airport 22 min
Rose Hill Cemetery (12 min) Founded in 1840, this sprawling cemetery features the graves of confederate soldiers & politicians. Tattnall Square Park (11 min) City park with a playing field, playground, picnic areas & tennis courts, known for cultural events. Museum of Arts and Sciences (10 min) Museum featuring fine-arts & science galleries, interactive exhibits, a minizoo & a planetarium. Tubman Museum (12 min) Established in 1981, this museum houses exhibits on African-American history, art & culture. Fort Hawkins (12 min) Formerly standing on the Western Frontier, this fort was established by Thomas Jefferson in 1806. Amerson River Park (9 min) This sprawling park with woods, wetlands & meadows offers a playground, canoe launch & trails. Georgia Sports Hall of Fame (11 min) Georgia sports museum with tours & exhibitions highlighting artifacts & the state's top athletes. Lake Tobesofkee (24 min) Camping, lake, and water park Cannonball House (11 min) Historic 1853 home named for damage it sustained in the Civil War, with tours, exhibits & events. Sidney Lanier Cottage (12 min) Museum in the 19th-century Gothic Revival home where the poet Sidney Lanier was born. St Joseph Catholic Church (12 min) Church, architecture, cathedral, music, and history Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (12 min) Historic park boasts Native American ceremonial earth mounds & a museum with artifacts on display. Ocmulgee National Monument (11 min) Park, artifact, history, archaeological excavation, and outdoor recreation The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House (10 min) Museum honoring The Allman Brothers Band, with original instruments, art & personal mementos. Johnston–Felton–Hay House (11 min) 19th-century mansion boasting marble statues, stained glass, ornate period furnishings & paintings. |