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A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sun logo and a covered entrance.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen.
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, seating, and a built-in fire feature.
A modern kitchen with a long countertop, coffee machines, a microwave, and a large window offering a view.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ
Cleveland
United States
kathleen
$89 nightly
$108 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ
An indoor swimming pool with a blue water slide, a hot tub, and a water fountain.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a counter with a coffee station.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a parking lot, including handicapped parking spaces.
A lobby with multiple seating areas, including blue and green chairs, and a tiled floor.

2. Comfort Inn Athens

Comfort Inn Athens
Athens
United States
Galene
$95 nightly
$112 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Athens
A modern interior with a seating area, a round wooden table, and a large pendant light.
A poolside seating area with green cushioned benches and a table, overlooking a swimming pool with a 'No Diving' sign.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
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3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott

Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott
Athens
United States
Wayne
$114 nightly
$135 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and large windows with a view of trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.
A reception desk with a wooden accent, a digital screen, and a sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites.

4. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Athens
United States
Paul
$118 nightly
$140 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
A bakery display with various baked goods and instant oatmeal bags.
A compact office space with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a yellow desk lamp, and a black office chair.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a toilet, and a towel rack.
Two adjacent beds with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a red curtain.

5. Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN

Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN
Athens
United States
Theresa
$66 nightly
$78 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a gated parking area.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden table and a black counter.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with blinds.

6. Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG

Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG
Cleveland
United States
Haleigh
$87 nightly
$105 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A dining area with wooden flooring, a table with chairs, a window, and decorative items on the walls.
A living room with a fireplace, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to another level.
A brick building with a sign reading "GRAND HOTEL" above the entrance.

7. Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
Spring City
United States
John
$118 nightly
$140 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a kitchenette, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A vending machine with snacks and beverages, including popular brands like Lay's and Fritos.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A multi-level dining area with tables and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a staircase connecting the floors.

8. Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens
Athens
United States
Douglas
$114 nightly
$135 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Athens
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted painting.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a yellow wall, a glass door, and a doormat with the Days Inn logo.
A Days Inn with a registration sign, multiple balconies, and a clear blue sky.
A swimming pool with a blue surface, surrounded by a fence and a building with a sign that reads "TACO DELI".

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
Athens
United States
RALF
$59 nightly
$70 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a covered patio.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a map on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a covered outdoor area featuring seating and a fire pit.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland
Cleveland
United States
Bill
$89 nightly
$107 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland
A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, outdoor seating, and a pool area visible in the background.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.
A swimming pool with a clear blue waterline, surrounded by a poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A grocery store interior with refrigerated sections, shelves stocked with snacks, and a checkout area.

11. Tru By Hilton Cleveland, TN

Tru By Hilton Cleveland, TN
Cleveland
United States
David
$84 nightly
$102 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Cleveland, TN
A breakfast bar with various food items and appliances, including a waffle maker and coffee machine.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large mirror, a television, and a bathtub.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a reception desk with a computer. There are signs on the wall and a green carpet with the hotel's logo.
An indoor swimming pool with a brick border, a yellow and green wall, and a balcony with orange railings.

12. Quality Inn Sweetwater West

Quality Inn Sweetwater West
Sweetwater
United States
Robin
$72 nightly
$86 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Sweetwater West
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two large black-and-white waterfall paintings on the walls.
A hotel with a prominent 'Super 8' sign, a 9th clearance sign, and a balcony with a railing.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and a Superstart breakfast sign.
A reception desk with a sign indicating it's for employees only, a door to the right, and a window on the left.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
Athens
United States
Gary
$54 nightly
$65 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
A modern courtyard with white furniture, a central seating area, and a small lawn.
Private kitchen
A modern building with a sign reading "stay apt suites" and a large entrance with glass doors.
Private kitchen

14. stayAPT Suites Cleveland

stayAPT Suites Cleveland
Cleveland
United States
Ken
$83 nightly
$100 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
stayAPT Suites Cleveland
A room with a red wall, a window with curtains, a red sofa, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.
Two large cooling towers at a power plant with smoke rising from them.
A reception desk with a red wall and a Dell computer monitor. The logo 'EconoLodge' and location 'Athens, TN' are visible.

15. Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Econo Lodge Athens I-75
Athens
United States
Joshua
$50 nightly
$59 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Athens I-75
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, a microwave, and a coffee maker on a shelf.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a minibar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and a window with a view of the outside.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland
Cleveland
United States
STARLETTA
$94 nightly
$113 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a marble floor, and a central island with a coffee machine.
A compact hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a living space with a sofa and armchair.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread. The room has a modern design with dark walls and a large painting on one wall.
A long, narrow hallway with a carpeted floor, white doors on both sides, and a white railing along the left wall.

17. Douglas Inn And Suites

Douglas Inn And Suites
Cleveland
United States
Nicholas
$60 nightly
$72 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Douglas Inn And Suites
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a well-lit entrance.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and chairs, surrounded by trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of trees through the window.
A modern restaurant with round tables and bar stools, large windows, and a Starbucks sign.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland TN

Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland TN
Cleveland
United States
barry
$76 nightly
$91 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland TN
A Best Western PLUS hotel with a modern facade, a 9th-floor entrance, and a well-lit exterior.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and grey upholstered chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and two beverage dispensers.

19. Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites
Cleveland
United States
Rejane
$79 nightly
$96 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites
A modern hotel with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a coffee station.
An indoor swimming pool with a view of a sunset, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and pendant lighting.

20. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cleveland, TN

Home2 Suites By Hilton Cleveland, TN
Cleveland
United States
John
$101 nightly
$122 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Cleveland, TN
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A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sun logo and a covered entrance.

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An indoor swimming pool with a blue water slide, a hot tub, and a water fountain.

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A modern interior with a seating area, a round wooden table, and a large pendant light.

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A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and large windows with a view of trees.

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Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN

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Where to stay near Decatur

Decatur, Tennessee, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore charming neighborhoods with friendly locals, rich history, and recreational activities that invite you to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a cityscape in the background.
A clock tower with a green dome and a bird perched on top, set against a sunset sky.
A calm lake with a rocky shoreline, a wooden dock, and a person fishing.
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A valley with autumn foliage, a river, and distant mountains.

Athens

Discover Athens, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a blend of culture and scenery. Just about 12 miles by car from Decatur, Athens offers access to a historic college, the fascinating Lost Sea Adventure cave, and the recreational McMinn Field urban park. With its year-round charm, Athens is a smart choice for travelers seeking enriching experiences and a comfortable stay.

A flock of birds flying in the sky.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by large boulders and trees.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense forest.
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A waterfall cascading over large rocks in a forested area.
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A forest with tents and a hammock.
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Dayton

Experience the charm of Dayton, a delightful hub for family and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a perfect blend of nature and culture. Just about 13 miles by car from Decatur, Dayton offers easy access to attractions like the picturesque Laurel-Snow State Natural Area and the urban oasis of Swinging Bridge Park. Visitors can also immerse themselves in the local culture at Bryan College. A stay in Dayton promises a refreshing getaway, making it a smart choice for your vacation.

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A river with ice formations and a forested area.
A town with historic buildings, a central square, and surrounding hills.
A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge surrounded by dense forest.
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Spring City

Families and budget travelers will love Spring City, known for its beautiful outdoor spaces and engaging activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views at Watts Bar Lake, explore the hiking trails in nearby national state parks, and experience excitement at Thunder Ridge Go Kart Raceway. Located about 13 miles by car from Decatur, Spring City makes for a smart choice for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation without the seasonal crowds.

Evensville

Evensville stands out as a prime spot for families and nature lovers interested in a budget-friendly getaway. This charming city offers easy access to beautiful outdoor experiences, including the scenic Laurel-Snow State Natural Area and the vibrant recreational area nearby. Visitors can also enjoy the thrill of Thunder Ridge Go Kart Raceway and explore the local shopping centers. Located about 10 miles from Decatur, Evensville is a smart choice for a memorable vacation experience.

Riceville

Travelers visiting the area often choose Riceville, especially families and nature enthusiasts seeking a blend of outdoor fun and scenic beauty. This charming city offers access to diverse attractions like the picturesque lake, vibrant Regional Park, and the historic McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, perfect for creating lasting memories. With its proximity of about 11 miles from Decatur, Riceville provides a convenient base for exploring the natural splendor and cultural richness of the region, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Decatur

Decatur, Tennessee, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the local parks, unwind on nearby islands, and immerse yourself in history at fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking family fun or a romantic getaway, Decatur's attractions promise memorable experiences for every traveler.
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Regional Park

8.6/10 (60 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families, Regional Park in Athens, Tennessee, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and city vibes. With its expansive green spaces and recreational facilities, it's perfect for a fun-filled day. Located about 9 miles from Decatur, staying nearby makes access easy for a memorable outing.
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A suspension bridge over a rocky gorge with dense forest on either side.

Swinging Bridge Park

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and outdoor lovers, Swinging Bridge Park in Dayton, Tennessee, offers a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Just a drive of about 13 miles from Decatur, this park features scenic walks and a delightful swinging bridge, making it a great spot for a day of exploration. Staying nearby allows easy access to this inviting destination.
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Watts Bar Dam

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Experience the best of Tennessee’s natural beauty at Watts Bar Dam, a scenic spot ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Located within Decatur, this dam offers stunning views and recreational activities. Its central location makes it easy to explore the surrounding area, enhancing your stay in Decatur.
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Tennessee Wesleyan College

8.0/10 (35 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in history and culture, Tennessee Wesleyan College is a charming institution located in Athens, Tennessee. This historic college offers a unique glimpse into local heritage and academic life. It's about a 12-mile drive from Decatur, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Bryan College

8.8/10 (23 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Bryan College, a modern institution that showcases vibrant city vibes. Located about 12 miles from Decatur, this college offers a unique blend of education and community spirit, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a taste of local culture and academic life. Staying nearby allows for easy access to this engaging destination.
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McMinn Field

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
An essential stop for families and outdoor lovers, McMinn Field offers a vibrant urban park experience in Athens, Tennessee. This inviting space features lush green areas perfect for picnics and leisure activities. Located about 12 miles from Decatur, it's a convenient option for a relaxing day trip.
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McMinn County Living Heritage Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and culture awaits those visiting the McMinn County Living Heritage Museum. Located about 12 miles from Decatur, this museum offers a rich glimpse into the region's heritage. Staying nearby allows easy access to explore the vibrant stories and exhibits that celebrate local traditions.
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Veterans Memorial Park

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
A must-see for families, Veterans Memorial Park offers a serene outdoor environment that honors veterans while providing space for relaxation and recreation. Located about 12 miles by car from Decatur, this urban park is a convenient spot to enjoy nature and reflect on history during your visit.
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Learn more about Decatur

Fishing enthusiasts flock to Decatur's Meigs County Park for bass tournaments on the scenic Chickamauga Lake. History buffs can explore the Meigs County Historical Museum downtown or take a short trip to the nearby Fort Loudoun State Historic Park.

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A hammock tied between trees by a lake with a forest in the background.
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Top Decatur Hotel Reviews

Lakefront Oasis:Big Back Porch, Private Pool & Hot Tub! All on Lake Chickamauga

Lakefront Oasis:Big Back Porch, Private Pool & Hot Tub! All on Lake Chickamauga

10/10 Excellent
"Kristin was an amazing host, and always there for any of our needs. Had our first family vacation with all the adult children, and we could not have been happier. The house has anything you will need, and if for some reason it doesn’t Kristin will do her very best to get it for you. Had a great time, and we truly loved the property. Will definitely use again the next time we go down there. Tim- Indiana"
Timothy D. 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lakefront Oasis:Big Back Porch, Private Pool & Hot Tub! All on Lake Chickamauga
Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience with the motel 6"
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Motel 6 Cleveland, TN
3 Bedroom, Dog Friendly, Covered Dock w/Power, Loop Drive, Ramp/Fuel/Restaurant

3 Bedroom, Dog Friendly, Covered Dock w/Power, Loop Drive, Ramp/Fuel/Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Great place in a great location. Nice outside and inside. We couldnt have asked for a better place to stay. The only problem was my dog will not use spiral stairs.. who knew. We will definitely be back."
chuck s. 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
3 Bedroom, Dog Friendly, Covered Dock w/Power, Loop Drive, Ramp/Fuel/Restaurant
Charming cabin with AC near Decatur

Charming cabin with AC near Decatur

10/10 Excellent
"Great time on the farm! Would definitely be back if we are in the area."
Bryan B. 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Charming cabin with AC near Decatur
Douglas Inn And Suites

Douglas Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean with a comfortable bed. Staff was very helpful. I stayed here on the 13th and 19th of October on my travels to and from New York. I was remembered at check in. She changed my room so it could be the same one for both stays. very appreciative for that."
CLAYTON 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Douglas Inn And Suites
Quality Inn Cleveland North

Quality Inn Cleveland North

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente Relacion Precio, Calidad y sobre todo ubicación."
olga 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn Cleveland North
Comfort Inn Dayton South

Comfort Inn Dayton South

10/10 Excellent
"They were out of decaf coffee. But the room and the hotel lobby were very clean. We enjoyed our stay."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Comfort Inn Dayton South
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott

Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place, nice staff, clean rooms."
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott
Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG

Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I loved staying at this hotel Very clean and smelled great nice beds"
Brittany 1-night trip
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Holiday Inn Cleveland by IHG

More cheap stays in Decatur

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

3000 Valley Hills Trail Northwest Cleveland TN
$40 nightly
$49 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Motel 6 Cleveland, TN
Douglas Inn And Suites

Douglas Inn And Suites

2600 Westside Drive NW Cleveland TN
$60 nightly
$72 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Douglas Inn And Suites
Quality Inn Sweetwater West

Quality Inn Sweetwater West

249 Highway 68 Sweetwater TN
$72 nightly
$86 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
Quality Inn Sweetwater West
stayAPT Suites Cleveland

stayAPT Suites Cleveland

4415 Frontage Rd NW Cleveland TN
$83 nightly
$100 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
stayAPT Suites Cleveland
Comfort Inn Dayton South

Comfort Inn Dayton South

2650 Rhea County Hwy Dayton TN
$87 nightly
$103 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (403 reviews)
Comfort Inn Dayton South
Comfort Inn Athens

Comfort Inn Athens

2811 Decatur Pike Athens TN
$95 nightly
$112 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Athens

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Find out more about Decatur

Top reasons to visit Decatur

  • Outdoor Adventures: Decatur is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, parks, and campgrounds for exploration.
  • Scenic Beauty: The picturesque landscapes and charming Decaturville area provide stunning views and romantic getaways.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With a variety of attractions, Decatur caters to families looking for fun and engaging excursions.
  • Historical Sites: Visitors can delve into the rich history of the region through fascinating museums and landmarks.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience southern hospitality in Decatur, where friendly locals enhance your vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Decatur

Discover a variety of lodging options in Decatur, Tennessee, where you'll find both hotels and motels that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're on a family vacation, a business trip, or traveling with pets, Decatur offers accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Explore the best hotels in Decatur and nearby Decaturville, ensuring a pleasant stay during your visit to this charming community.

  • Comfort Inn Athens: Comfort Inn Athens is a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, making it an excellent choice for adventurous travelers and business visitors alike. Located 8 miles from Decatur, this hotel features a vibrant city-themed ambiance that invites exploration. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, such as hiking, ziplining, and cave exploring. With a central location, it provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring a fulfilling stay for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Athens: Super 8 by Wyndham Athens offers a comfortable and budget-friendly motel experience, situated 9 miles from Decatur. This property is ideal for business travelers and pet owners, featuring a welcoming pet-friendly policy. Guests can bring their furry friends along, with amenities that include restrictions on certain pets and waived fees for service animals. The motel emphasizes convenience and comfort, making it a practical choice for those seeking a no-frills yet accommodating stay in the area.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Athens: Days Inn by Wyndham Athens is a budget-friendly hotel located 9 miles from Decatur, catering specifically to pet lovers. With a focus on providing a welcoming environment for both guests and their pets, this property features a flexible pet policy, allowing pets with some restrictions and fees. The hotel blends comfort with practicality, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. Its accessible location adds to its appeal for a diverse range of visitors.

Where to stay near Decatur

Decatur, Tennessee, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and southern hospitality. Explore the picturesque Decaturville area and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Decatur County. Whether you're seeking scenic landscapes or family-friendly excursions, this destination perfectly balances recreation and romance. With historical sites and welcoming locals, your vacation in and around Decatur promises unforgettable experiences and delightful moments.

  • Athens: Located 12 miles from Decatur, Athens is a charming city known for its outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby lakes and the expansive national state park. The city features a variety of recreational areas and a vibrant shopping mall center, making it perfect for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Notable attractions include a historic college university that adds a unique cultural touch to your visit.
  • Dayton: Just 13 miles from Decatur, Dayton is a delightful city that invites travelers to explore its stunning scenery and romantic settings. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of recreational activities in its beautiful national state park and along the picturesque river. Dayton's campgrounds provide a perfect spot for a relaxing retreat, making it an excellent choice for couples or families looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Spring City: Also located 13 miles from Decatur, Spring City is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventure and romance. With its scenic hiking trails and tranquil campgrounds, it's a fantastic destination for nature lovers. The city's proximity to a national state park and a serene river adds to its allure. Visitors can enjoy peaceful days filled with exploration and relaxation, making Spring City a perfect stop on your vacation itinerary.

Things to do in Decatur

Decatur, Tennessee, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various recreational areas, picturesque hiking trails, and charming campgrounds. The town also offers vacation tours and golf courses, perfect for exploring the scenic beauty of the region while engaging in fun activities. Experience the natural charm of Decatur as you immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

In Decatur, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to nearby shopping malls like Riverstone Plaza and Oak Ridge Mall, if you're up for a drive, each providing diverse options for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Explore the serene setting of the Tennessee River for kayaking or paddleboarding, immersing yourself in nature. Visit local parks for hiking and picnicking, and unwind at nearby spas offering massages and holistic treatments to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque Tennessee River by kayaking or paddleboarding for an exhilarating water adventure. Hike the scenic trails at nearby parks, offering stunning views of nature and wildlife. You can also enjoy fishing or camping along the riverbanks for a relaxing outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Decatur's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local bars and eateries. Enjoy live music at The Firehouse or grab a craft beer at The Decatur Brewery. For a laid-back evening, the Decatur Community Center often hosts events, bringing the community together for fun and entertainment.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Decatur

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Decatur are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, 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 Decatur is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Decatur is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Decatur with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Decatur

Decatur, Tennessee, is perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including parks, scenic islands, and fascinating history museums. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a vibrant city experience, Decatur has something to offer everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Watts Bar Dam: Experience the stunning scenery of Watts Bar Dam, located right in Decatur. This impressive dam not only serves as a crucial water resource but also offers picturesque views and opportunities for photography, making it a great spot to appreciate nature.
  • Regional Park: Just 9 miles from Decatur, Regional Park is a family-friendly urban oasis. Enjoy outdoor activities such as picnicking, walking trails, and playgrounds, perfect for a fun day out with loved ones amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: Located 12 miles away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight local history and traditions, providing a deeper understanding of the community's past.

Best time to go to Decatur

The best time to visit Decatur is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Decatur

When planning your visit to Decatur, Tennessee, you have two major airports to choose from. Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is situated 49 miles away and offers nearby hotels such as THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, Marriott Knoxville Downtown, and Graduate by Hilton Knoxville, all approximately 11 miles from the airport. CHAttanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) is 40 miles from Decatur, with excellent hotel options like The Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection, The Read House Hotel, and Doubletree by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, ranging from 2 to 7 miles from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to Decatur for your vacation needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Decatur?
The best area to stay in Decatur, Tennessee, is near the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, especially for those seeking proximity to nature and outdoor activities.This area, located along the Tennessee River, offers direct access to the refuge, known for its significant bird populations, particularly sandhill cranes and waterfowl during migration seasons. Accommodations here often provide views of the river or the surrounding natural landscape, creating a peaceful retreat.Nature enthusiasts and bird watchers will find this area ideal due to its immediate access to the refuge's trails and viewing platforms. It's a prime location for observing wildlife and enjoying the tranquility of the river environment.For those looking for a quiet getaway, staying slightly outside the main town center near the refuge provides a serene setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Decatur.
How much is the nightly rate at a Decatur hotel?
Prices for hotels in Decatur often vary, but you can find a great deal from $49 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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