Meridian, MS

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forests and a clear sky.
An aerial view of a circular park with a central fountain, surrounded by a paved walkway and trees with autumn foliage.
A blue welcome sign with 'Welcome to Mississippi' and 'Birthplace of America's Music' text.
A white colonial-style house with a porch, columns, and a well-maintained garden.
A large white house with columns and a porch.
Drury Inn & Suites Meridian

Drury Inn & Suites Meridian

3 out of 5
112 Highway 11 And 80 Meridian MS
$102 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$112 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Meridian. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,097 reviews)
"We always stay at the Drury Inn in Meridian when we travel thru. It has never disappointed us. Rooms are very quiet. Complimentary dinner is always good. The smell of fresh popped popcorn when you walk in is always a great touch. We will continue staying there as long as they will let us!"

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Meridian
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Meridian

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Meridian

3 out of 5
1399 Roebuck Dr Meridian MS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$114 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Meridian. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Meridian
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meridian I 20 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meridian I 20 by IHG

3 out of 5
2101 S Frontage Road Meridian MS
$99 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$108 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Meridian. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mississippi Arts + Entertainment ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meridian I 20 by IHG
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Stay on Magnolia Hill 3BR Cottage in Meridian, Mississippi with Southern Charm

Stay on Magnolia Hill 3BR Cottage in Meridian, Mississippi with Southern Charm

Meridian MS
Stay at this vacation home in Meridian. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Dentzel Carousel and Jimmy Rodgers Museum are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (17 reviews)
"Please be aware that to enter this property you have to climb a full flight of stairs, walk along a sidewalk that is overgrown and canted towards a steep embankment then climb 4 more stairs that do not have a rail. The yard was unmowed, trash around the house. Only 2 small window units were available ..."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Stay on Magnolia Hill 3BR Cottage in Meridian, Mississippi with Southern Charm
Charming 2-BR house in country setting; close to Meridian. Pet friendly/AC/WiFi

Charming 2-BR house in country setting; close to Meridian. Pet friendly/AC/WiFi

Meridian MS
Stay at this vacation home in Meridian. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Dentzel Carousel and Jimmy Rodgers ...
10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"It’s always a pleasure staying here."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Charming 2-BR house in country setting; close to Meridian. Pet friendly/AC/WiFi
Private Lakefront Retreat - Hot Tub, Pets & Kayaks

Private Lakefront Retreat - Hot Tub, Pets & Kayaks

Meridian MS
Stay at this vacation home in Meridian. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lakeview Golf Course and Bonita Lakes Mall are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Didn’t have enough time to use all the amenities so I guess we’ll just have to come back"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Private Lakefront Retreat - Hot Tub, Pets & Kayaks
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Meridian attractions

Lakeview Golf Course

8.0/10 (38 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Meridian at Lakeview Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Meridian worth visiting?
Meridian is worth visiting for its local attractions, including Bonita Lakes Mall and the scenic Bonita Lakes Park. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of North American and Italian dining options, and the city is easily accessible by train.
When is the best time to visit Meridian?
The best time to visit Meridian is from February through May, when the climate is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers looking for fewer crowds and better value, the quieter month of January is a good option, typically offering cooler weather.
What is Meridian known for?
Meridian is known for its key attractions, including Bonita Lakes Mall for shopping and Bonita Lakes Park for outdoor activities. Travelers can also experience performances at the Temple Theater for the Performing Arts, and enjoy the local North American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Meridian?
A good itinerary length for Meridian is two to three days to explore Bonita Lakes Mall, enjoy Bonita Lakes Park, and experience a performance at the Temple Theater for the Performing Arts. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more leisurely enjoyment of these spots and to sample the local North American, Italian, or Asian cuisine.
How do you get around Meridian?
Meridian provides train services for travelers, with Meridian Union Station serving as a central hub. This offers a convenient and practical way to get around the city and connect to other locations, making rail travel a key option for exploring the destination.
What are the top things to do in and around Meridian?
Meridian offers a blend of shopping, outdoor recreation, and cultural landmarks for travelers to explore:

  • Shop at Bonita Lakes Mall for various retail options.
  • Visit Bonita Lakes Park to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
  • Experience a performance at the Temple Theater for the Performing Arts.
  • Discover local history at the Jimmy Rodgers Museum.
  • Explore the collections at United States Rare Coin & Currency.

How do I plan a trip to Meridian?
To plan your Meridian trip, search for places to stay and book flights. Explore attractions like Bonita Lakes Mall, Bonita Lakes Park, and the Temple Theater for the Performing Arts. Schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Consider a rental car for getting around, or you can arrive in Meridian by train.
What cuisines can you find in Meridian?
In Meridian, travelers can find Hawaiian cuisine, featuring dishes like poke, kalua pig, and loco moco. The area also offers other North American options such as Southern soul food and Tex-Mex. Additionally, you can enjoy Italian dishes and a variety of Asian cuisines, including Japanese, Chinese, Indian, and Korean.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Meridian?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Meridian by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Meridian with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Meridian?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Meridian can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Meridian trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Meridian trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Meridian trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Meridian trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Meridian?
If it's your first trip to Meridian, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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