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- Clayton
- Cornelia
- Dillard
- Franklin
- Helen
- Helen
- Hiawassee
- Highlands
- Toccoa
- Westminster
Brands
- Country Hearth
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- Fairfield Inn by Marriott
- Hampton Inn
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Clean hotel and nice area the staff was really nice and helpful!!
It was the best mid-price option in the town in which it is located.
Quietness, Clean, Staff kind to my needs.
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Big city feel in a small town.
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the view and room was nice
The balcony and view.
The mountain view from our room was outstanding, and the staff and management went out of their way to make us feel comfortable. The beds and towels great. We especially liked the hiking trail that led to Laurel Falls.
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People are so friendly. The manager, front desk. And the breakfast lady were so friendly. Our room is very nice, clean
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The location was perfect
The location absolutely perfect for my trip
Staff were friendly at check in
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Everything was brand new and beautiful.
Newly renovated resort just over the NC/GA state line. Rooms and bathrooms are large and modern! Lots of areas to settle on the porch or lobby to journal, read or just relax!
The staff, the updated room, the food
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Very clean with friendly and courteous staff. Great location. Newly renovated with new and pretty furnishings.
Beautiful area/location and very close to the "downtown". Rooms were not updated but very quant and I loved the fireplace. Bed was extremely comfortable! Quiet and peaceful location as well.
I liked how it was close to town but was still away from the main traffic so it was nice and quiet during our stay.
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I¿ve stayed at all of the Highlands hotels. This is my favorite!!
Room is very small; Shower only (it was large); Observation - town closes early. Same as hotel. Check hours. Restaurants stay open later.
Nice operators!
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Huge suites.....almost as huge as my hands.
Super clean, homelike feel. On the main street just up from many restaurants.
the room was not as nice as I thought it would be. tiny
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Hotel employee was amazing at the bar and had great selections for wine and desserts. Great food and great waiter dont know gentlemen name. Very friendly when husband wasn''t feeling well they brought toast to him.
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Location and it was clean and somewhat nice.
Good location. Good breakfast.
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Location and appreciated the discount for Veterans
The location, my room and the staff were all great.
The front desk clerk and manager were friendly, beds were good quality
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Cleanliness
Cleanless, friendly staff.
Hotel employee was super kind and professional. The room was beautiful and clean.
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Nothing really
I always like the breakfast options at the hampton inns.
Breakfast was very nice as well as the staff. The place is clean, even smells good. Will definitely return here when visiting Franklin again.
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Great prices
The location is right in downtown Franklin, walking distance from the Main Street.
Location and it's quiet. It has a mini fridge and microwave always a bonus. I loved the fact they had vegetables growing around. A good use of available space.
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Staff was very friendly
Clean. The gentleman in the front office was very nice and helpful. Seeing I was in my scrubs he offered a discount and hurried, so I could go sleep.
Staff was nice and attentive.
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The friendliness of staff and the location
Early check in
The price is right
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The staff was very nice 👍🏻
The sheets
Good beds and quietness. 24 hr coffee and the breakfast included protein choices and hot food.
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Beautiful view of the lake from our room, quiet, peaceful setting.
Absolutely one of the best hotels in the area. Clean, excellent location, the view is exceptional and the staff is literally guest friendly to a fault.
Very quiet. Nice staff. Location & view was great.
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Quiet, very nice and a real comfortable bed. Staff is the best.
The staff and location and boat rentals
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Room was nice, shower was great, location was great
Updated design and decor, clean and helpful front desk staff. Great quality for price.
Love the location right on Lake Chatuque. Hotel is very nice and enjoy the evening s'mores.
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Its cleanliness and comfortablity. Friendly staff.
Location, clean, and pet friendly.
Staff was helpful.
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It was very cheap and yes you can apply that word in several ways
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I liked that it was walking distance to downtown helen
The bed was comfortable
A/c filters were clean
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Location was fabulous and it was within my desired price range
Close to everything and a very good spot to sit near the river and watch the tubing
Nothing!!!
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The best thing about this hotel, was the location. We were able to walk through Helen without getting in our car and driving. The only time we needed the car was when we drove to the zoo.
Location, staff very friendly
It was in a great quiet location, but in walking distance to restaurants and shopping. The river behind the hotel was a big plus. It was so relaxing and comfortable being there. Our room was clean and spacious. Would definitely stay again.
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The location was convenient
Clean and quiet
The room was newly and completely remodeled and very user friendly and clean. The check-in process was fast and the room was a low rate.
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The location and staff are both great
Location and no carpet
It was very clean which made it also very comfortable. Will use it on our next trip.
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Where to stay in Clayton
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Kingwood Resort & Golf Club
Located in Clayton, this Georgia country club and resort features an indoor and outdoor pool. Free WiFi access is offered. Black Rock Mountain State Park is 8.4 mi away. A balcony with a mountain or pool view is offered in every room at this Clayton Kingwood Country Club and Resort. A small refrigerator and coffee-making facilities are provided as well. The on-site spa includes a fitness center, hot tub, and steam room or sauna. A tennis court is available. Kingwood Country Club and Resort provides free parking on site. Guests can enjoy a hike across the property grounds or visit the Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center 11 minutes’ drive away. Equus Meadow Riding Stable is 8.6 mi from the property.
the view and room was nice
The balcony and view.
The mountain view from our room was outstanding, and the staff and management went out of their way to make us feel comfortable. The beds and towels great. We especially liked the hiking trail that led to Laurel Falls.
Dillard House
Comfortable Accommodations Dillard House in Dillard offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a wardrobe, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Dining Experience The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a traditional ambiance. Leisure Facilities The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a beautiful garden, and a patio. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Local Attractions Located 73 mi from Asheville Regional Airport, Dillard House is near attractions such as Crawford Art Gallery (6.8 mi) and Main Street Gallery (6.8 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views.
Everything was brand new and beautiful.
Newly renovated resort just over the NC/GA state line. Rooms and bathrooms are large and modern! Lots of areas to settle on the porch or lobby to journal, read or just relax!
The staff, the updated room, the food
Outpost Inn
Comfortable Accommodations Outpost Inn in Highlands offers 4-star comfort with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, terrace, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy a bar, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a picnic area, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location Located 1.3 mi from La Cagnina and 57 mi from Asheville Regional Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as John Collette Fine Art (9.9 mi) and Sapphire Valley Resort (13 mi). Hiking enthusiasts appreciate the surrounding trails.
I¿ve stayed at all of the Highlands hotels. This is my favorite!!
Room is very small; Shower only (it was large); Observation - town closes early. Same as hotel. Check hours. Restaurants stay open later.
Nice operators!
Quality Inn & Suites Mt. Chalet
The Quality Inn & Suites Mt. Chalet is located 15 minutes from the Chattooga River. This hotel features many full-service amenities, including a free continental breakfast, free coffee in the lobby, free newspaper and free local calls. All spacious guest rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. In addition to standard features, some rooms have whirlpool bathtubs and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool. Business travelers will appreciate competitive corporate rates. The hotel is located in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains and is close to many exciting whitewater rafting and mountain activity destinations. Visitors can enjoy golfing, hiking, skiing, boating, fishing and horseback riding in the surrounding area. Several restaurants, cocktail lounges and specialty shops are located nearby. This hotel is near area attractions like Tallulah Gorge State Park, Andy's Trout Farm, Moccasin Creek State Park, The Dillard House and Rabun County Civic Center. The Chattahoochee National Forest and Sumter National Forest are within 25 minutes from the hotel.
Clean hotel and nice area the staff was really nice and helpful!!
It was the best mid-price option in the town in which it is located.
Quietness, Clean, Staff kind to my needs.
Bridge Creek Inn
Comfortable Accommodations Bridge Creek Inn in Clayton offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a bath, hairdryer, free toiletries, shower, and TV. Dining and Leisure The hotel features a fitness center, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a family-friendly, traditional, modern, or romantic ambiance. Convenient Location Located 2 minutes from Crawford Art Gallery and 984 feet from Lee Johnson Gallery, the hotel is also near Main Street Gallery. Nearby attractions include Tiger Drive In Theater (2.9 mi) and Southeastern Expeditions (8.7 mi). Guest Satisfaction Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and clean rooms.
Big city feel in a small town.
Clarion Pointe - Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
Comfortable Accommodations Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains in Dillard offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and carpeted floors. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, indoor pool, and fitness center. Additional amenities include a lounge, elevator, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location Located 71 mi from Asheville Regional Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Crawford Art Gallery (7.5 mi) and Main Street Gallery (8.1 mi). Activities include canoeing and cycling. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and comfortable beds.
The location was perfect
The location absolutely perfect for my trip
Staff were friendly at check in
Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown
An 11-minute walk from Chattahoochee River, this Georgia motel features a daily continental breakfast, outdoor pool, and free property-wide Wi-Fi. Historic downtown Helen is 1 mile from the property. All rooms feature a cable TV and coffee-making facilities. This Helen Days Inn also provides a small sitting area and hairdryer as well. Days Inn Helen guests can rely on a 24-hour front desk and on-site business center for added convenience. Free parking is available. Guests can visit the bears of Black Forest Bear Park across from the hotel. Expansive Chattahoochee National Forest is 2 miles away.
I liked that it was walking distance to downtown helen
The bed was comfortable
A/c filters were clean
Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel
The Hofbrau RiverFront Hotel is located on the North side of Helen Georgia. It is 10 minutes from AnnaRuby Falls, 7-8 minute walk from city center, and 150 yards from Betty's Country Store and Discount Spirits of Helen. The Chattahoochee River Runs directly behind the Hotel. We are no longer offering fireplaces in any of our rooms. Also, all Jacuzzi rooms are only located in city view rooms and are NOT on Riverfront or Riverview. Free parking and WiFi is offered to all our guests. A light Breakfast is served every morning from 7:00am to 10:00am. All rooms have a large screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee maker. There are many Vineyards located within minutes of the property most of which offer tastings. The Hardman Farm is just a five minute drive south of town and offers lots of local historical information.
Location was fabulous and it was within my desired price range
Close to everything and a very good spot to sit near the river and watch the tubing
Nothing!!!
Hampton Inn Helen
This Helen, Georgia hotel offers a free breakfast and free high-speed internet access. The Bear Zoo and the Antique Car and Buggy Museum are within walking distance of the hotel. Every room at the Hampton Inn Helen hotel comes with a coffee maker. Other amenities include a microwave oven and a mini-refrigerator. All rooms come equipped with cable TV and night lights in the bathroom. On-site at the Helen Inn Hampton hotel is an outdoor pool and a fitness room. Guests are near the Chattahoochee River at the Helen, Georgia Hampton Inn. Guests can also take a carriage ride or go horseback riding minutes from the hotel. The Gold Mine & Good Museum is just a short drive from the hotel.
The best thing about this hotel, was the location. We were able to walk through Helen without getting in our car and driving. The only time we needed the car was when we drove to the zoo.
Location, staff very friendly
It was in a great quiet location, but in walking distance to restaurants and shopping. The river behind the hotel was a big plus. It was so relaxing and comfortable being there. Our room was clean and spacious. Would definitely stay again.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hiawassee By IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG in Hiawassee offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and TV. Facilities and Services Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a elevator, 24-hour front desk, electric vehicle charging station, and free American breakfast. Local Attractions Located 16 mi from Anna Ruby Falls and 8.1 mi from Appalachian Gallery, the hotel provides easy access to fishing, hiking, and other activities. Highly rated for room cleanliness, breakfast, and staff support.
The staff was very nice 👍🏻
The sheets
Good beds and quietness. 24 hr coffee and the breakfast included protein choices and hot food.
Lake Chatuge Lodge
In Hiawassee, this Georgia hotel features a daily continental breakfast and views of Lake Chatuge. Free Wi-Fi is available. A flat-screen TV comes standard in each room at Lake Chatuge Lodge. Ironing facilities, coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer are also included. A fitness center is on site at this all non-smoking hotel. A meeting center is available for added convenience. Downtown Hiawassee is just 1.5 miles from Lake Chatuge Lodge. Guests are a 2-minute drive from Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.
Beautiful view of the lake from our room, quiet, peaceful setting.
Absolutely one of the best hotels in the area. Clean, excellent location, the view is exceptional and the staff is literally guest friendly to a fault.
Very quiet. Nice staff. Location & view was great.
Boundary Waters Resort & Marina
Our Lake Chatuge cottage rentals and rooms are complete with private decks overlooking our secluded cove and the surrounding natural forest. Many of our rooms have full kitchens and living rooms, and we provide complimentary use of our kayaks. All of our rooms also have air conditioning, 32" flat screen TVs, free WIFI internet access and complimentary docking for your boat or boat rentals. A fully equipped kitchen, lake view, and separate seating area are featured in all suites. An private bathroom is also included at this Georgia Boundary Waters Resort and Marina. Free property-wide Wi-Fi and free parking are provided throughout guests’ stay. Boundary Waters Resort and Marina offers a boat hire is available at an additional cost. Hamilton Gardens and Pioneer Village are 3 miles away. The property is also 14 miles from Enota Mountain Retreat and Organic Farm.
Quiet, very nice and a real comfortable bed. Staff is the best.
The staff and location and boat rentals
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin
Comfortable Accommodations Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Franklin in Franklin offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, shower, TV, and wardrobe. Essential Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi, a paid shuttle service, lounge, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, business area, outdoor seating, and room service. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, work desk, and free toiletries. Local Attractions Located 1.8 mi from Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum and 29 mi from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Nearby attractions include Standing Indian Mountain (6.8 mi) and Wayah Bald (18 mi). Asheville Regional Airport is 76 mi away. Guest Services Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.
Cleanliness
Cleanless, friendly staff.
Hotel employee was super kind and professional. The room was beautiful and clean.
Hampton Inn Franklin
Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, work desks, free toiletries, microwaves, TVs, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include showers. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy a fitness center, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. The hotel offers a lounge, fitness room, elevator, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, daily housekeeping service, electric vehicle charging station, business area, full-day security, and express check-in and check-out services. Delicious Breakfast An American buffet breakfast is provided by the property, highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location Located in Franklin, the hotel is 29 mi from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, 73 mi from Asheville Regional Airport, and near attractions such as Creative Framing (2.3 mi) and Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum (2.5 mi).
Nothing really
I always like the breakfast options at the hampton inns.
Breakfast was very nice as well as the staff. The place is clean, even smells good. Will definitely return here when visiting Franklin again.
Hilltop Inn
Comfortable Accommodations Hilltop Inn in Franklin offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and sofa. Essential Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include parquet floors and interconnected rooms. Local Attractions Uptown Gallery is a 5-minute walk away, Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum 1640 feet nearby, and Creative Framing a 9-minute walk. Asheville Regional Airport is 73 mi from the hotel. Activities Guests can enjoy golfing, hiking, and cycling. Nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (27 mi) and Gold City Gem Mine (7.5 mi).
Great prices
The location is right in downtown Franklin, walking distance from the Main Street.
Location and it's quiet. It has a mini fridge and microwave always a bonus. I loved the fact they had vegetables growing around. A good use of available space.
Which days have the lowest hotel rates?
Weekend hotel prices in Clayton are around $140.
In Clayton, hotel prices fluctuate throughout the week, starting at just over $90 on Tuesday and Sunday, with a significant peak to around $170 on Wednesday. Weekend rates are relatively stable, just over $140 for Friday and Saturday.
Which month has the best hotel rates?
Lowest month is April at just under $80, highest in November around $190.
In Clayton, hotel prices vary throughout the year, with April being the lowest month at just under $80 and November reaching around $190. Prices fluctuate from approximately $76 to around $191, reflecting seasonal demand.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices in Clayton can be around $125 for same-day bookings.
In Clayton, hotel prices generally increase as the check-in date approaches, especially as high-quality hotels become fully booked about three weeks in advance. For those booking at the last minute, lower-quality hotels may reduce their prices, while same-day rates are slightly lower than rates for bookings made in advance.
How much do hotels cost by star rating?
Most popular star category is 2* at just over $100.
In Clayton, the distribution of hotels shows a clear increase in prices with star ratings. The most popular category is the 2-star hotels, priced around just over $100, while 3-star options average around $175, indicating a moderate price hike.
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Top Tips
- Reserve weekend accommodations 6-8 weeks ahead for mid-October visits to Clayton. Tallulah Gorge and Black Rock Mountain reach high occupancy during peak leaf season, so compare flexible and prepaid rates for your dates. Accessible or step-free rooms are limited; reserve early to secure one.
- Arrive before 9:00 AM to secure parking at Tallulah Gorge or Black Rock Mountain State Park; lots often fill by mid-morning on peak fall weekends. Ask your hotel if a shuttle or rideshare service is available to local parks for easier access. Travelers with accessibility needs should inquire about park facilities or accessible parking.
- Check whether your lodging provides municipal water or uses a private well. Most chain hotels in Clayton use municipal supplies, but confirm with your property if water quality or reliability is a priority. Guests with medical needs related to water should contact guest services in advance.
- Download offline maps before traveling along US-76 or into the national forest near Clayton, as mobile coverage is spotty on Forest Service roads. Hotel Wi-Fi usually covers property grounds but confirm before relying on navigation apps. Many hotels lend printed trail maps at the front desk.
- Ask your hotel about backup power or generator availability during severe weather. Rabun EMC outages may affect remote areas for several hours. Major chains usually have back-up power for essential areas, but verify policies if you need electricity for medical equipment. Consider reserving a room on a lower floor if elevator service may be impacted.
- Store food and trash securely to avoid attracting black bears, as the Georgia DNR confirms active bear populations in the region. If staying in a cabin or suite with a kitchen, use bear-resistant containers and dispose of trash in designated bins. Never feed wildlife, and keep doors or windows closed when not present.
- Request a step-free or accessible room when booking. Many Clayton lodgings, including historic inns, have stairs and limited elevator service. Major hotel chains offer ADA-compliant rooms, but availability can be limited during busy seasons—reserve as early as possible. Confirm specific accessibility features, like roll-in showers or visual alarms, directly with the property.
- Verify measured Wi-Fi speed (Mbps) and quiet-hours policies if you need reliable internet for remote work. Clayton hotels may not guarantee speeds above 10 Mbps, so ask the front desk for recent speed test results if strong connectivity is essential. Check if public computers or ethernet connections are available in the hotel business center.
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