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Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Payne

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (416)
"Okay for a night or two and get off the interstate"
$67 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Payne

Quality Inn Fort Payne I-59 exit 222

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (534)
"A good place that I would stay at again. "
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn Fort Payne I-59 exit 222

avid Hotel Fort Payne

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Great overnight stay!"
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
avid Hotel Fort Payne

Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (783)
"The staff was so friendly and helpful. "
$137 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Ft Payne by IHG

Hampton Inn Ft Payne

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"We visited Ft. Payne for 3 days. It was wonderful!"
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Ft Payne

Candlewood Suites Fort Payne by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Very clean and friendly staff. Pet friendly!!"
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Candlewood Suites Fort Payne by IHG
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Find out more about Little River Canyon National Preserve

Find out more about Little River Canyon National Preserve

Top reasons to visit Little River Canyon National Preserve

  • Breathtaking Scenic Views: Experience stunning landscapes and breathtaking views throughout Little River Canyon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as camping, hiking, and exploring giant boulders and beautiful rivers.
  • Educational Exhibits: Visit the Little River Canyon Center to learn more about the area's natural and cultural history.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby Cloudland Canyon and DeSoto State Park for additional outdoor adventures.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy comfortable lodging options, from cozy motels to inviting cabins, for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Little River Canyon National Preserve

Explore the charm of Little River Canyon National Preserve with a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations ranging from cozy motels to inviting cabins. Whether you seek family-friendly lodgings, pet-friendly options, or a romantic hideaway with amenities like free Wi-Fi and hot tubs, you'll find the perfect spot to relax after a day of adventure. Enjoy the serene beauty of Alabama while indulging in an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Red Roof Inn & Suites Scottsboro: Located 29 miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Red Roof Inn & Suites Scottsboro offers a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. This pet-friendly hotel embraces a unique PetTheme, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends for a variable fee. The hotel features essential amenities for business travelers, including a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property also ensures comfort for guests with pets, allowing them in rooms and providing service animal accommodations with waived fees. With a convenient location and a focus on both business and pet-friendly travel, this hotel is a great choice for those seeking value and convenience.
  • Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Rome: Situated 27 miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Rome caters to travelers seeking relaxation and convenience with a SpaTheme. The hotel offers an onsite full-service spa and pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Business amenities, including conference space and meeting rooms, make it an excellent choice for professionals. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, ensuring comfort for all family members. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating massages and spa services available on select days, making it a refreshing retreat for both business and leisure guests.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Payne: Just 8 miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Payne is perfect for families and business travelers alike. This motel-style lodging emphasizes a FamilyTheme, offering a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages, including free cribs for little ones. Business travelers will appreciate the dedicated business center for their work needs. With its proximity to the canyon and family-friendly amenities, this hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the comforts of home.

Discover the best areas to stay near Little River Canyon National Preserve

Discover the enchanting vibes of Little River Canyon National Preserve, where outdoor adventures await in a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby Fort Payne, relax by the private lake, or take in breathtaking canyon views. Enjoy excursions that blend history with nature, making your visit both exciting and serene. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, this region offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.

  • Mentone: Located 13 miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Mentone is a charming city that offers visitors a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The town experiences consistent traveler arrivals throughout the year, with peak visitation in June, July, and September. Mentone is known for its recreational areas, golf courses, and resorts, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an active vacation. Notable attractions include beautiful lakes and the nearby national state park, where you can enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views.
  • Fort Payne: Just 7 miles away from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne is a vibrant city that welcomes outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Visitors typically flock here in April and during the summer months, enjoying the area's recreational areas and arts center. Fort Payne is home to a variety of attractions, including parks and lakes, where you can partake in activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring the local culture. The city's rich history and community events add to its charm, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Adamsburg: Only 3 miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Adamsburg is a quaint city perfect for adventurous travelers. The area sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, particularly peaking in March and the summer months. Adamsburg offers a mix of recreational areas and golf courses, making it a haven for outdoor lovers. Nearby parks and the national state park are ideal for hiking and relaxation, while the nearby lakes provide great spots for fishing and swimming. This small city is a great base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Little River Canyon National Preserve

At Little River Canyon National Preserve, enjoy a range of activities including live music and opera performances, as well as camping amidst stunning natural scenery. Visit the Little River Canyon Center for educational exhibits, explore nearby adventures, and take a scenic drive to soak in breathtaking views. Don't forget to check out local cabins and create a family bucket list for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful area.

Food and drinks

Enjoy a family getaway at the Canyon Cafe near Little River Canyon National Preserve, where you can savor local Southern dishes and fresh ingredients. Don't miss their homemade desserts for a sweet finish to your meal!

Shopping

You can find unique gifts at The Gourdie Shop, located 12 miles away from Little River Canyon National Preserve. If you're up for a drive, check out Collinsville Trade Day, 17 miles away, or the Cherokee Plaza Shopping Center, 16 miles away, both offering a variety of shopping experiences.

Recreation

James H. "Sloppy" Floyd Park offers a tranquil setting with scenic trails and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Meanwhile, Summerville Recreation Center provides a welcoming atmosphere for fitness activities and community engagement, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Lost Falls Trailhead for a scenic hike filled with adventure vibes, located 7 miles from the preserve. For a family-friendly experience, head to Angus McLeod Park, a campground situated 13 miles away. Explore the Otting Tract Wilderness Management Area, a thrilling hiking trail 14 miles from the preserve.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little River Canyon National Preserve

To save on your visit to Little River Canyon National Preserve, consider traveling in September or December to January when prices tend to be lower. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and consider booking packages that include flights and activities for added savings. Joining the Expedia One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and help you earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Don't forget to take advantage of the price guarantee offered by Expedia for peace of mind on your bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Little River Canyon National Preserve are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Little River Canyon National Preserve with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Little River Canyon National Preserve

Discover the stunning landscapes of Little River Canyon National Preserve, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore breathtaking views and giant boulders. Nearby, Cloudland Canyon and DeSoto State Park offer additional adventures, while the beautiful Little River and Tennessee River provide opportunities for relaxation and recreation. History buffs will appreciate local museums and the cultural experience of modern colleges and universities in the area, making it a perfect blend of nature and heritage for every traveler.

  • DeSoto State Park: Just 7 miles away from Little River Canyon, DeSoto State Park offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Hike through lush forests, explore cascading waterfalls, and enjoy picnic areas that invite relaxation in nature’s embrace.
  • Little River Canyon Center: Located only 0.8 miles from the canyon, this center serves as a cultural hub, showcasing local art and providing educational exhibits. It’s the perfect spot to learn about the natural history of the area and the unique ecosystem of the canyon.
  • Martha's Falls: A short 0.3-mile trek will lead you to Martha's Falls, a stunning waterfall ideal for romantic outings and adventurous explorations. The serene surroundings and cascading waters create a picturesque setting for unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Little River Canyon National Preserve

Visitor numbers around Little River Canyon National Preserve is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Little River Canyon National Preserve can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Little River Canyon National Preserve falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Little River Canyon National Preserve falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little River Canyon National Preserve

When planning your visit to Little River Canyon National Preserve, the nearest major airport is Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) in Chattanooga, TN, located 50 miles away. Excellent hotel options near CHA include the 5-star Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection, just 6 miles from the airport, and the 4-star Read House Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown, both 7 miles away. These accommodations offer convenient access to transportation services, ensuring an easy journey from the airport to your hotel and onward to the stunning natural beauty of Little River Canyon National Preserve.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Little River Canyon National Preserve?

Little River Canyon National Preserve is located in Gaylesville. You'll find 24 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Little River Canyon National Preserve?

Quality Inn Fort Payne I-59 exit 222 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Little River Canyon National Preserve. Other good choices around the area include Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Payne and avid Hotel Fort Payne.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Little River Canyon National Preserve?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Little River Canyon National Preserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Little River Canyon National Preserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Little River Canyon National Preserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Little River Canyon National Preserve?

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