Old Gilmer County Courthouse

Find hotels in Ellijay, GA from AED 274

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Star rating

Our top choices for Ellijay hotels

Best Western Mountain View Inn

Best Western Mountain View Inn
2.5 star property
Ellijay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful location on the mountain top. Breakfast was very good."
United States
Beth
The price is AED 338
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Mountain View Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay

Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay
2.5 star property
Ellijay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 393
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay

Budget Inn Ellijay

Budget Inn Ellijay
2.0 star property
Ellijay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (516 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfortable bed, nice staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Sherry
The price is AED 290
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Budget Inn Ellijay

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay
2.0 star property
Ellijay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Great location close to shopping and restaurants."
United States
christine
The price is AED 493
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay

Ellijay Inn

Ellijay Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ellijay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (346 reviews)
"What a hidden gem. It is antiquated and small but this little motel is right in the heart of everything. You can just step out your front door and you are just steps From downtown Ellijay. Also, so many hiking trails are within a short drive. Highly recommend this place."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 294
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Ellijay Inn

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay
2.0 star property
Ellijay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (547 reviews)
"Needs some updating and clean edges and corners"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 266
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Gingershack Farms

Gingershack Farms
3.0 star property
Ellijay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great cabin very clean and comfortable with beautiful views "
United States
Bernardo
The price is AED 714
AED 839 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Gingershack Farms

The Ellijay Resort

The Ellijay Resort
2.0 star property
Ellijay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"The place was very beautiful.The view was amazing.The fireplace just gave it a warm feeling of home.I really enjoyed myself."
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 275
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Ellijay Resort

The Carpentry Hotel

The Carpentry Hotel
3.5 star property
Dalton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Great location."
United States
Walter
The price is AED 497
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Carpentry Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Calhoun South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Calhoun South by IHG
2.5 star property
Calhoun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"Our room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The staff was kind and very helpful."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 433
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Calhoun South by IHG

Home2 Suites By Hilton Calhoun

Home2 Suites By Hilton Calhoun
3.0 star property
Calhoun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Was very pleased with my stay!"
United States
Tammy
The price is AED 367
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Home2 Suites By Hilton Calhoun

Red Roof Inn & Suites Calhoun

Red Roof Inn & Suites Calhoun
2.0 star property
Calhoun
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and cheap. With friendly staff"
Canada
MICHAEL
The price is AED 248
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Red Roof Inn & Suites Calhoun

Spark by Hilton Calhoun

Spark by Hilton Calhoun
2.5 star property
Calhoun
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Emily
The price is AED 307
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Spark by Hilton Calhoun

Seventy-four Ranch

Seventy-four Ranch
3.0 star property
Jasper
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Awesome home and property and the perfect hostess!"
United States
sheryl
The price is AED 349
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Seventy-four Ranch

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
2.5 star property
Dawsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic lodge! Beautiful location and the room had a great view. Most importantly, the staff were super helpful and friendly."
United States
Tom
The price is AED 590
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

Comfort Inn & Suites Calhoun South

Comfort Inn & Suites Calhoun South
2.5 star property
Calhoun
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Ian
The price is AED 426
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Calhoun South

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Calhoun

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Calhoun
3.0 star property
Calhoun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Everything was great from location to staff."
United States
Larry
The price is AED 418
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Calhoun

Duffy's Motel

Duffy's Motel
2.0 star property
Calhoun
7.8 out of 10, Good, (469 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 187
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Duffy's Motel

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
2.5 star property
Downtown Blue Ridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"super clean and comfy beds and rooms, breakfast was great too :)"
United States
April
The price is AED 508
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

Super 8 by Wyndham Calhoun

Super 8 by Wyndham Calhoun
2.0 star property
Calhoun
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Good value!"
United States
Brent
The price is AED 215
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Calhoun
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.

Vacation Rentals in Ellijay

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Ellijay

Find the best Ellijay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Owl Town Retreat

Escape to a woodland haven in Owl Town Retreat, where forest-wrapped cabins offer peaceful seclusion in North Georgia's mountains. The Chattahoochee National Forest surrounds you with hiking trails and natural beauty. Nearby Cartecay River invites tubing and fishing adventures. This rustic retreat trades urban conveniences for starry skies and morning mist rising through ancient trees. A short drive brings you to Ellijay's charming shops and mountain wineries.

Downtown Ellijay

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ellijay, Chattahoochee National Forest and Tabor House & Civil War Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge wraps you in mountain tranquility along the scenic Cartecay River. This peaceful residential haven offers a genuine Appalachian experience with wooden cabins nestled among tall trees. Nature takes center stage here with opportunities for fishing, wading, and kayaking right from your doorstep. The neighborhood provides a perfect escape from city life with stargazing and campfires replacing urban entertainment. Downtown Ellijay's restaurants and shops are just a short drive away. Nearby Cartecay Vineyards offers local wine tasting for those seeking a taste of mountain culture.

Walnut Mountain

Walnut Mountain offers a private mountain retreat where nature takes center stage. This gated community sits among North Georgia's rolling peaks with pristine forest trails and lake access. Rich Mountain Wilderness beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its unspoiled beauty and solitude. The community features luxury mountain homes with rustic stone and timber architecture blending into the woodland surroundings. Visitors enjoy golf courses, fishing spots, and hiking paths far from urban noise. Downtown Ellijay's shops and restaurants are just a short drive away.

Eagle Mountain

Eagle Mountain offers a peaceful retreat in the forested hills of North Georgia. This secluded community blends rustic mountain living with stunning natural vistas. Travelers come for the quiet atmosphere and outdoor adventures just minutes from Ellijay's small-town charm. Wooden cabins with scenic decks dot the wooded landscape. Nearby Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards provide perfect day trip destinations. Hiking trails wind through the area's lush forests, giving visitors intimate access to nature's beauty.

Stay near popular Ellijay attractions

Learn more about Ellijay

The apple capital of Georgia welcomes visitors with orchard tours where you can pick your own fruit during fall harvest festivals. Nearby hiking trails in the Chattahoochee National Forest offer spectacular mountain views, while the charming downtown tempts with local craft shops and family-owned restaurants.

Barn in field with a touch of fall near Ellijay Georgia.

Top Ellijay Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Ellijay

Hotels in Ellijay with star-rating

Find out more about Ellijay

Top reasons to visit Ellijay

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring stunning lakes and rivers in the nearby national parks.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through downtown Ellijay, featuring quaint shops and delightful eateries.
  • Wine Tastings: Experience local wineries with tastings and tours, perfect for relaxation.
  • Festivals and Events: Participate in exciting craft festivals that offer fun for everyone.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges and agritourism properties for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Ellijay

Explore the charm of Ellijay, Georgia, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cozy lodges to unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, Ellijay has something for everyone. Discover delightful accommodations like the Ellijay River House and vacation homes, alongside convenient options in East Ellijay and Williamstown to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Best Western Mountain View Inn: Nestled in the scenic landscape of Ellijay, the Best Western Mountain View Inn is a budget-friendly accommodation rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests. This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities including a complimentary full breakfast served daily, perfect for starting your day off right. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and cable channels, ensuring entertainment after a day of exploring. The hotel's proximity to the mountains allows visitors to enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities, making it a great choice for nature enthusiasts.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge: Located 24km from Ellijay, Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is ideal for adventurous families. This hotel is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and rafting, providing an exciting experience for guests of all ages. Family-friendly amenities such as cribs and first aid kits enhance the stay for those traveling with children. With comfortable accommodations and easy access to adventure sports, this hotel makes for a memorable family vacation.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper: Situated 24km from Ellijay, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jasper offers a budget-friendly lodging option for business travelers. This hotel is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring essential amenities tailored for the working professional. Guests appreciate the reliable services and cozy rooms that provide a restful environment after a busy day. With a focus on functionality, this property is a practical choice for those visiting the area for business purposes.

Where to stay in and around Ellijay

Welcome to Ellijay, a charming town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Discover the scenic beauty of East Ellijay, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities await. Stroll through downtown Ellijay, indulging in quaint shops and delightful eateries. Experience the serene atmosphere and embark on excursions that showcase the area's natural splendor. Whether hiking in the nearby mountains or relaxing by the rivers, Ellijay offers a refreshing escape for every traveler.

  • Cherry Log: Nestled just 13km from Ellijay, Cherry Log is a charming city that offers a serene escape into nature. Visitors are drawn year-round for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmospheres, with peak travel times in September, October, and December. Here, you can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including water sports and hiking in the nearby national state park. Cherry Log also boasts beautiful lakes and rivers, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts looking to unwind and explore.
  • Cherry Lake: Located 16km from Ellijay, Cherry Lake is a picturesque neighborhood known for its adventurous spirit. The area attracts travelers seeking outdoor experiences, especially during the peak months of July and October to November. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, such as hiking on scenic trails and relaxing at local resorts. The breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby national state park are highlights that make Cherry Lake a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • East Ellijay: Situated within the Ellijay area, East Ellijay is a quaint village that enchants visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor charm. With peak travel times in June, July, and September, this village is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape. East Ellijay features recreational areas and a lively fairground that hosts events throughout the year. Travelers can explore the nearby lakes, rivers, and national state park, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Ellijay

Shopping

In Ellijay, explore local shops like the charming Ellijay Marketplace for unique gifts and artisanal products. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Gilmer County Farmers Market, which offers fresh produce and handmade crafts, or head to the larger stores at East Ellijay Plaza for more shopping options.

Recreation

In Ellijay, visit the Serenity in the Mountains spa for rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments surrounded by stunning mountain views. Explore the nearby Amicalola Falls State Park for invigorating hikes and breathtaking scenery, ideal for reconnecting with nature and enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Sugar Creek Raceway, located 21km from Ellijay, where you can soak in the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Atlanta Motorsports Park, 40km away, for more motor racing excitement amidst a vibrant sports environment.

Nightlife

Ellijay offers a cozy nightlife vibe with local breweries like Ellijay Brewery Company for craft beers. For live music, check out the historic Capitol Theatre, where you can enjoy a variety of performances. Relax with friends at a local bar or explore the charming downtown shops open late.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellijay

To save money during your trip to Ellijay, plan your visit between January and March when rates are lower, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best prices. Use Expedia to filter your hotel options by budget and combine bookings for flights and activities to secure better deals. Look for free outdoor activities such as hiking or exploring local parks. Also, check for resort offerings and budget inn deals for accommodations that fit your financial plan while still providing great amenities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellijay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, 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 Ellijay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellijay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and best deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ellijay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ellijay

Ellijay, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic, romantic getaways. Explore stunning lakes, rivers, and nearby national parks, which provide a variety of adventure experiences. Don't miss capturing photos of local tourist attractions, including beautiful waterfalls, and enjoy the charm of downtown Ellijay. This destination promises unforgettable moments for every traveler.

  • Cohutta Overlook: Located 16km from Ellijay, this lodge offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by nature, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking a secluded getaway, with friendly staff and a budget-friendly atmosphere.
  • Ellijay Marketplace: Situated in the heart of Ellijay, this vibrant marketplace is perfect for families. Enjoy a relaxing stroll while exploring a variety of local goods, crafts, and tasty treats.
  • Cartecay River: Flowing through Ellijay, this scenic river is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the beauty of nature while kayaking or simply soaking in the picturesque views along the banks.

Best time to go to Ellijay

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellijay

Flying into Ellijay, Georgia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. ATLanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is 117km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta and the 4.5-star W Atlanta Downtown, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Knoxville's McGhee TYSon Airport (TYS) is 132km distant, featuring hotels like THE TENNESSEAN and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both within 18km. Closer, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is just 76km from Ellijay, offering luxurious stays at The Edwin Hotel and the Doubletree by Hilton, both under 11km from the airport, making access to Ellijay easy and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ellijay?
Best Western Mountain View Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay and Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellijay.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Ellijay has to offer?
Willow Falls: You might like this vacation home rental near Ellijay. It is equipped with a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Ellijay include "River Bend House" Beautiful 3/3 with Hot Tub right on the River! Amazing views! and RIVER FRONT Retreat perfect for families, couples, getaways.. See all vacation rentals in Ellijay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellijay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellijay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ellijay?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ellijay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Ellijay?
Riverstone: Amenity-Packed, Riverfront Retreat, 8-Person Hot Tub/Sport Court. is a lodge with in-room kitchens and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. "A River Runs Through It" - Creek Runs Underneath Home is another good option for your family trip. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Ellijay Marketplace. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ellijay.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Ellijay?
Riverstone: Amenity-Packed, Riverfront Retreat, 8-Person Hot Tub/Sport Court. is a favorite lodge for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. See all romantic hotels in Ellijay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ellijay?
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Gorgeous Creekside Lodge Sleeps 14! Guesthouse with Huge Game Room! Wineries! and 2 River Front Cabins side by side! 7th night free! Ask host. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ellijay.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Gilmer County Fairgrounds?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western Mountain View Inn, located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gilmer County Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay and Resort Cabin w/ High-Speed WiFi, 4 Mi to Downtown are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ellijay?
Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay: Offers continental, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay and The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ellijay.
What's the best accommodation near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)?
Red Lion Hotel Atlanta Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Holiday Inn Atlanta Airport South and Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway.
What is staying in Ellijay like?
Visitors to Ellijay are sure to enjoy the mountain views and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its wineries. In Ellijay, there are 1178 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ellijay.
What is there to see in Ellijay?
Landmarks like Tabor House & Civil War Museum and Pig Hill of Fame might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cartecay River, Carters Lake, and Amicalola Falls State Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ellijay Marketplace and Springer Mountain. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ellijay guide.
What's the weather like in Ellijay?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Ellijay is 71 inches.