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Reid Ridge Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"I love this place-it is quaint, charming, near restaurants and great state park, and is very affordable. Highly recommend! "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Reid Ridge Lodge

Best Western Mountain View Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful location and staff was so sweet! Best breakfast too! "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Best Western Mountain View Inn

Seventy-four Ranch

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Absolutely stunning property! We really enjoyed our stay 😊"
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Seventy-four Ranch

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and breakfast was good. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (893)
"We always love coming here! Such a wonderful break from the hustle and bustle of work life. Love the lodge, views and staff. "
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Great Stay"
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (501)
"Excellent property to stay at!!! "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Budget Inn Ellijay

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485)
"Close to downtown and good restaurants."
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Budget Inn Ellijay

Ellijay Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (329)
"Absolutely loved this place. Was able to get a room with 3 beds so nobody had to sleep in the floor. Will definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ellijay Inn

Whitepath Lodge And Resort

Whitepath Lodge And Resort

Community Perks: Mtn-view Ellijay Cabin w/ Hot Tub

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The arrival instructions need to change. There is a much easier way to get to the address. Also didnt know about the gate house, stumbled apon that after getting lost in the park. We checked in with the guard. The contact ended up having to come drive us to the cabin because we couldnt find it. The cabin was nice, comfy, clean. Had all items you need. Didnt give it an excellent rating due to instructions. We wasted a lot of time trying to figure things out."
The price is AU$623
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Community Perks: Mtn-view Ellijay Cabin w/ Hot Tub

Gingershack Farms

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Beautiful location, very well maintained and responsive whenever needed. Glad we chise this place."
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Gingershack Farms

Cozy Cabin in Ellijay Near Blue Ridge

3.0 star property
The price is AU$948
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Cozy Cabin in Ellijay Near Blue Ridge

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The hotel was in a good location for sightseeing and dining."
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

The Carpentry Hotel

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"Great stay! Will book again the next time I’m in the area visiting family!"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Carpentry Hotel

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"It was a nice cabin, quiet, and allowed me to be in nature "
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Beautiful vineyard and wonderful modern and clean cabins. Loved the staff. Professional and helpful. Michaela is awesome. "
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (901)
"Staff was very friendly. The hotel is very dated and had some cosmetic structure issues in the rooms. "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Great food and peaceful place "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (852)
"Great place to stay visiting Blue Ridge. "
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
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Our guide on where to stay in Ellijay

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Owl Town Retreat

Escape to a woodland haven in Owl Town Retreat, where forest-wrapped cabins offer peaceful seclusion in North Georgia's mountains. The Chattahoochee National Forest surrounds you with hiking trails and natural beauty. Nearby Cartecay River invites tubing and fishing adventures. This rustic retreat trades urban conveniences for starry skies and morning mist rising through ancient trees. A short drive brings you to Ellijay's charming shops and mountain wineries.

Walnut Mountain

Walnut Mountain offers a private mountain retreat where nature takes centre stage. This gated community sits among North Georgia's rolling peaks with pristine forest trails and lake access. Rich Mountain Wilderness beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its unspoiled beauty and solitude. The community features luxury mountain homes with rustic stone and timber architecture blending into the woodland surroundings. Visitors enjoy golf courses, fishing spots, and hiking paths far from urban noise. City centre Ellijay's shops and restaurants are just a short drive away.

Eagle Mountain

Eagle Mountain offers a peaceful retreat in the forested hills of North Georgia. This secluded community blends rustic mountain living with stunning natural vistas. Travellers come for the quiet atmosphere and outdoor adventures just minutes from Ellijay's small-town charm. Wooden cabins with scenic decks dot the wooded landscape. Nearby Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards provide perfect day trip destinations. Hiking trails wind through the area's lush forests, giving visitors intimate access to nature's beauty.

Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge wraps you in mountain tranquility along the scenic Cartecay River. This peaceful residential haven offers a genuine Appalachian experience with wooden cabins nestled among tall trees. Nature takes centre stage here with opportunities for fishing, wading, and kayaking right from your doorstep. The area provides a perfect escape from city life with stargazing and campfires replacing urban entertainment. City centre Ellijay's restaurants and shops are just a short drive away. Nearby Cartecay Vineyards offers local wine tasting for those seeking a taste of mountain culture.

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Top reasons to visit Ellijay

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Ellijay is a haven for nature lovers, offering hiking, fishing, and breathtaking views in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the local flair at the Georgia Apple Festival and explore the quaint downtown area filled with friendly locals.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy the serene riverside views and picturesque lakes that create a stunning backdrop for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cosy lodges to unique agritourism stays, Ellijay caters to all types of travellers.
  • Unique Shopping Experiences: Discover local treats and crafts at the Ellijay Marketplace, adding a special touch to your visit.

Find great hotels in and around Ellijay

Discover the charm of Ellijay, Georgia, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy lodges to unique agritourism properties, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled escape, or a pet-friendly retreat, Ellijay hotels cater to all your needs. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Explore the perfect room in Ellijay for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Best Western Mountain View Inn: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the North Georgia mountains at Best Western Mountain View Inn. This hotel offers a cosy retreat with stunning views, perfect for those looking to unwind in nature. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast each morning, setting a pleasant tone for the day ahead. With modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and cable programming, relaxation is just a click away. The proximity to the picturesque mountains provides a fantastic backdrop for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites: Located 24.1km from Ellijay, Comfort Inn & Suites is the perfect destination for families and business travellers alike. This family-friendly hotel boasts a range of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, catering to professional needs while remaining accessible for leisure. The property also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. Families can take advantage of child-friendly facilities, such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper: Just 24.1km from Ellijay, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper provides a practical option for business travellers. This hotel features an accessible business centre, allowing guests to stay productive while on the road. The modern and comfortable rooms offer a restful environment after a day of meetings or exploring the surrounding area. With its convenient location and essential amenities, this hotel is a smart choice for those seeking efficiency and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Ellijay

Ellijay, Georgia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape. Explore the charming downtown Ellijay, enjoy the stunning riverside views, and discover the relaxed atmosphere of East Ellijay. With its friendly locals and beautiful landscapes, this region promises a memorable experience filled with excursions and breathtaking sights.

  • Cherry Log: Nestled 12.9km from Ellijay, Cherry Log is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from September to October and December. Cherry Log is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or simply wanting to immerse themselves in nature. Popular activities include water sports and exploring the nearby national state park, while local attractions like serene lakes and winding rivers provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
  • East Ellijay: Located within the Ellijay area, East Ellijay is a quaint village ideal for tourists looking for outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Visitor numbers peak during the warm months of June to July and again in September. The village's recreational areas and fairground offer a unique glimpse into local culture and entertainment. With nearby landmarks such as picturesque lakes and event conference venues, East Ellijay stands out as a fantastic spot for romantic escapes or family outings, ensuring visitors have a memorable experience.
  • Walnut Mountain: Situated around Ellijay, Walnut Mountain is a scenic neighbourhood that attracts travellers seeking outdoor experiences and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitor numbers peak in July and again from October to November. The area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and golf lovers, with its recreational areas and picturesque hiking trails. Nearby attractions, including stunning lakes and the national state park, make Walnut Mountain an ideal location for those wanting to connect with nature and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.

Things to do in and around Ellijay

Ellijay, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Enjoy the local charm at the Georgia Apple Festival, explore recreational areas, and relax at resorts. Whether you're hiking through nature or indulging in the local culture, Ellijay promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, explore local shops in Ellijay. If you're up for a drive, visit Stars and Stripes Shopping Center, 30.6km away, or the Calhoun Premium Outlets and Riverstone Plaza, both about 48.3km away, offering a variety of family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Doll Mountain Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with hiking trails and serene picnic spots that foster relaxation. Harris Branch Recreation Area offers lush surroundings for leisurely walks and quiet contemplation, while Ridgeway Recreation Area provides tranquil settings for outdoor yoga and peaceful reflection amidst the beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus for an invigorating hike amidst stunning natural scenery. For some high-speed thrills, head to Sugar Creek Raceway, located 20.9km from Ellijay, or enjoy water sports at Upper River Adventures, also situated 20.9km away, for an exciting outdoor experience.

Nightlife

For a delightful night out in Ellijay, catch a show at the Blue Ridge Community Theater, just 22.5km away, or enjoy a performance at Tater Patch Community Theater, 24.1km from town. Both venues offer a charming blend of entertainment, culture, and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellijay

To save money on your trip to Ellijay, visit between January and March for the lowest accommodation rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals by filtering for eco-certified options and sorting by price. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to minimise transport costs while enjoying free activities and local sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellijay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July 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 Ellijay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellijay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ellijay hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ellijay

Ellijay, Georgia, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With picturesque lakes, rivers, and nearby national parks, it's perfect for romantic getaways and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the Ellijay Marketplace for local treats and crafts, adding a unique touch to your visit. Whether you’re hiking or simply soaking in the views, Ellijay promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • Ellijay Marketplace: Experience a charming blend of local shops and eateries at Ellijay Marketplace, where the atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly. It's the perfect spot to discover unique crafts and taste local delicacies.
  • Gilmer County Fairgrounds: Enjoy vibrant outdoor activities at the Gilmer County Fairgrounds, where family vibes abound. This venue hosts various events and fairs throughout the year, making it a lively place to connect with the community.
  • Cherry Log Creek: Just 16.1km from Ellijay, Cherry Log Creek offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers to unwind and explore the beauty of Georgia's landscapes.

Best time to go to Ellijay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellijay

When planning your trip to Ellijay, Georgia, consider flying into Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) located 75.6km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Read House Hotel, just 11.3km from the airport, and the Doubletree by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, which is 3.2km away. For a slightly different vibe, Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG, rated 3.5 stars, is also 11.3km from CHA. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your Ellijay adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ellijay?

Comfort Inn & Suites is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favourite options based on reviews include Best Western Mountain View Inn and Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellijay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ellijay has to offer?

RIVER FRONT Retreat perfect for families, couples, getaways. : This highly rated holiday home rental in Ellijay is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. Some other homes for rent in Ellijay include Rocky River: Amenity-Packed, Riverfront Retreat, 8-Person Hot Tub/Sport Court. and RiverBarn Retreat in Wonderful Ellijay: Cozy Room with WiFi, Sunroom, & AC . See all vacation rentals in Ellijay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellijay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellijay.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ellijay?

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ellijay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ellijay?

The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Comfort Inn & Suites and Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ellijay.

What is staying in Ellijay like?

Visitors to Ellijay will definitely enjoy the mountain views and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its wineries. In Ellijay, there are 1174 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ellijay.

What are the top places to visit in Ellijay?

Landmarks like Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Pig Hill of Fame might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cartecay River, Carters Lake and Amicalola Falls State Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ellijay Marketplace and Gilmer County Fairgrounds. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ellijay guide.

What's the weather like in Ellijay?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ellijay is 1800 mm.