McConnelsville, OH

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A historic building with a clock tower, columns, and a plaque marked "1858".
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Garland Hotel

Garland Hotel

2.5 out of 5
150 Garland Way New Concord OH
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$113 total
per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stay at this hotel in New Concord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Garland Hotel
SureStay by Best Western Cambridge

SureStay by Best Western Cambridge

3 out of 5
2307 Southgate Parkway Cambridge OH
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$95 total
per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (700 reviews)
"Liked the cleanliness of the room."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

SureStay by Best Western Cambridge
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cambridge

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cambridge

2 out of 5
8779 Georgetown Rd Cambridge OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$67 total
per night
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was worth about what we paid. The room was small but there were cleanliness issues (hairs in the sink, tub, bathroom counters, and on the desk). There wasn't any coffee in the room either (which we've had at other Microtels before). The breakfast was standard. But the staff was very friendly ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cambridge
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Relax & unwind in this country cottage near the Muskingum River & State Parks.

Relax & unwind in this country cottage near the Muskingum River & State Parks.

Mcconnelsville OH
Stay at this vacation home in McConnelsville. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"You could take the kiddos with you there's plenty of room inside and outside where they can play and there's a few owls that are hanging out around the place and there's a few turkeys out there as well its a nice quiet place once the sun goes down and what few cars that go past the place are in for ..."

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Relax & unwind in this country cottage near the Muskingum River & State Parks.
Cozy cottage located on 133 acres.

Cozy cottage located on 133 acres.

Athens OH
Stay at this cottage in Athens. Enjoy a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions Strouds Run State Park and Hot Dog Museum are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (55 reviews)
"Other than the compost toilet throwing me off, it was a lovely place for me to unwind with some me time. Very appreciative for this place"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Cozy cottage located on 133 acres.
Fantastic 2-bedroom cabin, sleeps 6, 2 baths. Glouster, Ohio

Fantastic 2-bedroom cabin, sleeps 6, 2 baths. Glouster, Ohio

Glouster OH
Stay at this cabin in Glouster. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Trimble State Wildlife Area and Sunday Creek State Wildlife ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"The place was cute and fit all of our needs. We would def stay again!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Fantastic 2-bedroom cabin, sleeps 6, 2 baths. Glouster, Ohio
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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 McConnelsville attractions

Jesse Owens State Park

You can take time to visit Jesse Owens State Park during your travels to McConnelsville. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Frequently asked questions

Is McConnelsville worth visiting?
McConnelsville is worth visiting for its local history at the Morgan County Historical Society Museum and outdoor activities at Jesse Owens State Park.
When is the best time to visit McConnelsville?
The best time to visit McConnelsville is from May through September. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter months of November through February, when the region experiences cooler temperatures and the possibility of snow.
What is McConnelsville known for?
McConnelsville is known for its unique attractions like the Morgan County Historical Society Museum. Travelers can also explore Jesse Owens State Park, offering outdoor recreation, and see Big Muskie's Bucket, a significant piece of local industrial heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for McConnelsville?
A good itinerary length for McConnelsville is one to two days to explore highlights like the Morgan County Historical Society Museum and Jesse Owens State Park. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can also visit Big Muskie's Bucket and enjoy the local Italian, North American, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around McConnelsville?
McConnelsville offers a mix of historical insights and natural outdoor experiences:


How do I plan a trip to McConnelsville?
To plan your trip to McConnelsville, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore attractions like Morgan County Historical Society Museum, Jesse Owens State Park, and Big Muskie's Bucket. When planning outdoor activities, remember to have indoor backups ready for weather changes, ensuring flexibility for your itinerary.
Can I book a refundable hotel in McConnelsville?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in McConnelsville 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.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in McConnelsville?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in McConnelsville 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.
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