Southwest, MS
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest
Where to stay in Southwest

Downtown Jackson
Downtown Jackson is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.

Fondren
Though Fondren might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum and Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Greater Belhaven
While visiting Greater Belhaven, you might make a stop by sights like Jackson Zoological Park and Smith Robertson Museum.

LeFleur East
While visiting LeFleur East, you might make a stop by sights like LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum.

Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Alamo Theater.

Imperial Suites - Adults Only
Goof
Reviewed on 9 February 2026

Natchez Grand Hotel & Suites On the River
Everything was perfect at this hotel. We loved the service, the people, the room, the breakfast, and so much more. It is beautiful.
Reviewed on 5 February 2026

The Westin Jackson
Above and Beyond
Reviewed on 5 February 2026

Postcard Cabins Homochitto, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Was a great experience! Very clean, very good service. Will definitely go back.
Reviewed on 1 February 2026

1880's Cozy Cottage, close to Historical Downtown. Sleeps up to 6
3B3B-pets OK
Absolutely beautiful home. Clean, comfy, well appointed aesthetic. And pet friendly!!
Reviewed on 5 January 2026

NEW! Stylish and Modern Home In the Heart of the Popular Fondren District
This is a very charming old house that has been well-decorated with everything you need in a VRBO property. We come to Jackson periodically for medical appointments and like to stay in Fondren because of the cute restaurants and shops. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Popular places to visit

Jackson Convention Complex
Learn about the events happening at Jackson Convention Complex during your trip to Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the lively bars.

Vicksburg National Military Park
Explore the great outdoors at Vicksburg National Military Park, a lovely green space in Vicksburg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Mississippi State Capitol
Mississippi State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Jackson, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the lively bars.

The Refuge
Enjoy a round of golf in Flowood at The Refuge. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Lake Bruin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Bruin during your travels in St. Joseph.

Mississippi Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Mississippi Children's Museum during your travels to Jackson. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this family-friendly area.
