Title: Visit Newport: 2026 Travel Guide for Newport, Blue Ridge | Expedia.com [Hotels in Newport](https://expedia.com/Newport-Hotels.d553248635975873370.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Newport](https://expedia.com/Newport-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975873370.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Newport](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Newport.d553248635975873370.Car-Rental-Guide)[Newport Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Newport.d553248635975873370.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Newport, GA ## Travel Guide ## Visit Newport Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=63047470&PinnedHotelID=63047470&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975873370) ![Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102520000/102514300/102514293/0d40f7fc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay 50 Cinema Drive Ellijay GA $116 nightly $135 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Ellijay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Talona Lake and Gilmer County Fairgrounds are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews) Room, staff, breakfast...everything was great. No complaints. 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Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=1691446&PinnedHotelID=1691446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975873370) [See all 4,933 properties in Newport](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F10%2F2026&endDate=3%2F11%2F2026®ionId=553248635975873370) 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. ![The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38750000/38741800/38741783/00be8aec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort 634 Beaver Lake Dr Ellijay GA Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Ellijay. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Talona Lake and Riverside ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (332 reviews) Excellent Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Blue-Ridge-Hotels-The-Villas-At-Coosawattee-River-Resort.h38741783.Hotel-Information) ![!!Skyline LOVER'S Retreat!!! Sprawling Mtn Views!! Hottub!! Passion Suite!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119960000/119954800/119954749/51048c56_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### !!Skyline LOVER'S Retreat!!! Sprawling Mtn Views!! Hottub!! Passion Suite!! Blue Ridge GA Stay at this cabin in Blue Ridge. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attraction Sugar Creek Raceway is located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) John was great. However, the dates shown were not ours. We stayed Feb.19-21\. Which may explain how the cabin was doubled booked yesterday. Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Blue-Ridge-Hotels-This-Must-Be-The-PlaceEclectic-Skyline-Retreat-With-A-Passionate-Lovers-Suite.h119954749.Hotel-Information) ![Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109420000/109410900/109410891/4f89eb27_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy 286 Mossy Elm Rdg Suches GA Stay at this cabin in Suches. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area and Chattahoochee National ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews) This has been one of the most memorable places we have stayed away from the city. The place was clean, and staff was very helpful. We will totally be back in a future to this amazing gate away. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Newport hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10)[Mar 9 - Mar 10](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11)[Mar 10 - Mar 11](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026)[Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975873370&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Short 1 hour trip each way in the North Georgia mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058010/7f3abfde-9072-426e-8a0e-bb984212b560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Ridge Scenic Railway You can find out about the history of Blue Ridge with a trip to Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. 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[](https://expedia.com/The-Lilly-Pad-Village-Blue-Ridge.d553248621532656528.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Newport ![Evening mountain landscape of forest road in North Carolina Appalachians, USA. 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