Downtown Ellijay Travel Guide

Ellijay

A river flowing through a forest with rocks and dense trees.
A white horse in a fenced pasture with two other horses in the background.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by autumn leaves and trees.
A wooden cabin entrance with a potted marigold, a woven ball, and rustic decorations.
A mural of an apple with the text 'Ellijay, Ga. Apple Capital' and a small shop labeled 'Ga. Grown'.

Stay near popular Downtown Ellijay attractions

Tabor House & Civil War Museum

8.8/10 (27 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Tabor House & Civil War Museum during your trip to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Half-Day Wine Tastings in the North GA Mountains from Atlanta

Half-Day Wine Tastings in the North GA Mountains from Atlanta

฿3,839
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Wine Tastings in the North GA Mountains from Atlanta
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Top hotels in Downtown Ellijay

Reid Ridge Lodge

Reid Ridge Lodge

2 out of 5
30 Overview Dr Blue Ridge GA
The price is ฿3,206 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,206
฿3,791 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Blue Ridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"The property was nice and continental breakfast was good. Bathtub would not drain properly, therefore could not shower. Also walls very thin, could hear the person in the next room talking on his phone. Went to the front desk the next morning when checking out had to wait 15 minutes for someone to ..."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Reid Ridge Lodge
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

2.5 out of 5
418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Road Dawsonville GA
The price is ฿6,420 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿6,420
฿8,126 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Dawsonville. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful lodge that sits at the top with a view of the mountain range. Rooms are nice and spacious. Shower was awesome. Beds on the firm side. Has outdoor sitting to enjoy a beautiful sunset! Dinner was a buffet with limited choices but was good to the taste. Breakfast was a buffet and somewhat ..."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

2.5 out of 5
50 W. Main Street Blue Ridge GA
The price is ฿5,622 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
฿5,622
฿6,634 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Blue Ridge. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Todo excelente pero deben aclarar que el parking tiene un costo"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay

Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay

2.5 out of 5
234 Highland Pkwy Ellijay GA
The price is ฿3,299 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
฿3,299
฿3,863 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ellijay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (926 reviews)
"The property was clean, easy to park and get into the building. Breakfast was tasty with a variety of options."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

2.5 out of 5
83 Blue Ridge Overlook Blue Ridge GA
The price is ฿3,482 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
฿3,482
฿4,174 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Blue Ridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"500 a night is a joke for this hotel regardless of it being fall festival time. The WiFi is terrible, streaming doesn’t work, some of the staff is rude, I would not recommend the hotel nor would I ever stay there again."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
Best Western Mountain View Inn

Best Western Mountain View Inn

2.5 out of 5
94 Mountain View Drive Ellijay GA
The price is ฿2,927 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
฿2,927
฿3,447 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ellijay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Best Western Mountain View Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Ellijay

Find the best Downtown Ellijay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Walnut Mountain

Though Walnut Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace.

A mountain range with a sunset sky.

Rivers Edge

While Rivers Edge isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.

A forested valley with autumn foliage, distant mountains, and a cloudy sky.

Owl Town Retreat

While Owl Town Retreat isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Eagle Mountain

While Eagle Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Ellijay Travel Guide