Hotels in Covington, GA

With a wealth of historic sites, museums, and plentiful outdoor activities, Covington carries a small-town charm that will excite even the most seasoned traveler. Located just 35 miles from Atlanta, Covington offers a respite from the hustle of metro Atlanta. If you’re looking for a unique shopping experience, Covington’s quaint Hospitality District is a treasure trove of antiques, vintage furniture books, and other eclectic finds and it’s all near Covington hotels.

Covington is also a great place for those who love the outdoors. Biking enthusiasts will love the bike trails throughout town as well as paved paths along popular roads like Emory Street—perfect for a leisurely ride on a sunny day. If you want to hit the links, there are two local courses. For those who want a relaxing day on the water, a plethora of nearby lakes such as Hard Labor Creek State Park provide ideal spots for canoeing or kayaking.

Head out from hotels in Covington and take a day and explore nearby Atlanta. Full of amazing historical sites that allow visitors to learn about the city's rich past, one of the most popular attractions is the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, where visitors can view MLK's birth home and other important landmarks associated with his life and legacy. The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum also offers a great look at one of Georgia’s most famous former presidents. And don't forget about the Margaret Mitchell House, which allows visitors to take a peek into the life of Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone with the Wind.

In addition to its wealth of historical sites, Atlanta also has plenty of outdoor recreational activities. For those seeking an adventurous day out, visiting Stone Mountain Park is a must. The 3,200-acre park features trails for hiking and biking as well as zip lines, ropes courses, and more. If you're looking for something more laidback, then why not spend some time in Centennial Olympic Park? The 22-acre park hosts concerts throughout the year as well as free tours of its beautiful gardens and fountains.

The best way to experience Atlanta culture is by visiting its incredible range of museums and galleries. The High Museum of Art houses over 15,000 works from classic American art to European masterpieces, while Ponce City Market boasts over 100 locally owned shops where visitors can find everything from vintage furniture to local artwork. Of course, no visit would be complete without stopping by World of Coca-Cola, a celebration of one of America’s most beloved beverages.

No matter what type of vacation you are looking for, when you book a room at the best Covington hotels, you’ll enjoy close proximity to the quaint feel of Covington and the excitement of nearby Atlanta. Explore the city's rich history or engage in some outdoor recreation while enjoying a unique mix of small-town charm and big city excitement.

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