1842 Inn
Within walking distance to most area attractions, including Georgia Music Hall of Fame and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, 1842 Inn offers quaint surroundings away from the conformity of a chain hotel. With a 17-column wraparound verandah and tables for two in the garden, the romance packages offered at the inn are perfect for a getaway with your sweetheart. Each package includes champagne, chocolate truffles, a hospitality hour, and turn-down service. In addition to this package, the inn also features special mid-week rates for business travelers. Fireplaces and whirlpools are available in most of the 19 guestrooms. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning. In addition to catering to special diets, the inn will serve your meal either in your room, in the courtyard, or in the parlor. If you're not in the mood to eat in, there are over 40 restaurants within a five-mile radius of the inn.
While there is no pool or exercise room on-site, each guest receives a free pass to Macon Health Club and arrangements can be made for guests to visit Healy Point Country Club for swimming and golf. Each room offers fine linens and fresh flowers, as well as dataport phones and wireless Internet access. The 24-hour concierge can point you to the best attractions and even book a horse-drawn carriage ride for you.
Seminars and staff retreats for up to 40 people can be held at the Carriage House or Antebellum Mansion. The inn's website also features a printable map highlighting the areas many attractions.
1842 Inn
353 College St.
Macon, GA 31201
(877) 452-6599
1842inn.com
Ramada Plaza
Situated in the heart of historic Macon, Ramada Plaza is a 16-story hotel that is located in walking distance to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame as well as the Macon Contreplex and Ocmulgee Heritage River. Free high speed wireless Internet and a complimentary USA Today is available in each room, as well as a coffee maker and 25-inch TV.
For business travelers, the property features a business center and 20,000 square feet of meeting space. Leisure travelers can enjoy the fitness center, outdoor pool, and on-site dining and lounge. Several restaurants, including Luigi's Bistro and Tokyo Alley are less than a mile away if you feel like stepping out for a bite. This hotel is pet-friendly but does require a non-refundable pet deposit.
Ramada Plaza
108 First St.
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 746-1461
ramada.com
Macon Marriott City Center
Connected to Macon Contreplex, Macon Marriott City Center is a downtown hotel that's especially convenient if you're in town on business or for a large special event. Offering 220 rooms and suites, Marriott City Center features wireless Internet as well as 37-inch flat-screen TVs in each room. All rooms are equipped to connect your laptop, MP3 player, digital camera or gaming consoles to the TV and also features coffee and tea in the room.
This smoke-free hotel features 5,000 square feet of meeting space, as well as a business center, ATM, and airline reservation desk to make your business trip as painless as possible.
When you need to relax, try the indoor pool or whirlpool or enjoy the on-site fitness center. Vintage, the on-site restaurant and lounge, is open all day, and room service is available. This hotel provides both breakfast and business packages to help you save. The property does not allow pets.
Macon Marriott City Center
240 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 621-5300
marriott.com
