The Best Hotels Closest to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Buford for 2026

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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a small kitchenette, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

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

A modern dining area with a long counter and blue chairs, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and coffee station, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford – Mall of Georgia by IHG

12.7 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Catherine

₩155,234

₩183,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A swimming pool with a view of a door leading to a room.

A modern reception area with a flat-screen TV, white reception desk, and two armchairs with patterned cushions.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bathtub, and a robe hanging on a rack.

A building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

2. Belamere Swimming Pool Suites

9.9 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Kim

₩267,130

₩313,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

An outdoor patio with modern furniture, a ceiling fan, and a fire pit.

A hotel reception area with a large welcome sign, a reception desk, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a microwave in the cabinet.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Johns Creek

12.8 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Liezl

₩138,955

₩166,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a fire hydrant, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern waiting area with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia

9.6 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Calvin

₩120,947

₩143,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, wooden shelves, and a patterned rug.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and a tiled edge.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Country Inn & Suites' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cumming near Northside Hospital Forsyth

6.5 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Vishnu Vardhan Rao

₩152,932

₩187,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor kitchen area with a granite countertop, bar stools, a grill, and a brick oven.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel reception area with a white reception desk, a minibar, and a visible 'Suite Shop' sign.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in shelves, and a dining area with chairs.

6. Homewood Suites By Hilton Buford Mall Of Ga

12.7 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Shakela

₩167,845

₩198,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a small round table, and a fireplace with a stone wall.

A hotel dining area with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, and a colorful carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, yellow and white chairs, and large windows.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

12.1 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Donald

₩142,849

₩169,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern building with a brick facade and a covered entrance area.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a bar.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and several chairs along the poolside.

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire pit, and a covered area with a sign indicating a clearance height.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Suwanee Johns Creek

11.1 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Robert

₩114,048

₩137,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a large window providing natural light.

A gym with multiple cardio machines, a large mirror, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window.

9. City Express by Marriott Duluth

19.3 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Rodrigo

₩103,003

₩124,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, a ceiling with wooden panels, and a door leading to another room.

A modern cafe with wooden furniture, a counter with a coffee machine, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bar area with black chairs, and a view of the parking lot.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOME' sign, a covered entrance, and a fire lane.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Cumming Atlanta, GA

9.9 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

₩183,169

₩217,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

10.8 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Denise

₩136,885

₩162,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, and a large island. There are various appliances and utensils on the counter, and a sign that reads "Let's Bake Some Memories."

A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a covered area with lights, and a sign indicating a clearance of 12 feet 9 inches.

12. Hampton Inn Cumming

6.7 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Albert

₩173,985

₩206,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Buford Mall of Georgia

12.1 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Inga

₩150,632

₩178,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with drinks and snacks, and a large window with blinds.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a hedge in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lounge area with chairs, and exercise equipment.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta North/Alpharetta

16.5 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Leah

₩118,280

₩143,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, a wooden bookshelf, and a large wall clock.

A hotel room with a green sofa, a striped sofa, a bed, a desk, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "Country Inn & Suites by Carlson."

A living room with a wooden wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buford at Mall of Georgia, GA

12 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Geraldine

₩126,856

₩156,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Comfort Suites".

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fence.

A living room with a blue sofa, red cushions, a lamp, and a desk with a computer.

16. Comfort Suites Cumming-Atlanta near Northside Hospital Forsyth

6.7 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Betty

₩125,569

₩155,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, sofas, and a table.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Cumming/Johns Creek

9.8 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

nihal

₩171,744

₩204,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables, and a bar area with stools.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish and a white top, situated in a room with a light-colored floor and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden side table, and a floor lamp.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

11.9 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

JoAnn

₩140,314

₩166,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A 24/7 market kiosk with snacks, beverages, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a refrigerated display.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Tru by Hilton Lawrenceville Atlanta I-85 Sugarloaf

18.7 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Kianna

₩117,936

₩141,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a green awning.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, colorful cushions, and a barbecue grill.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a high ceiling with wooden beams, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawrenceville Duluth

17.8 km from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Carman

₩162,309

₩191,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford – Mall of Georgia by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 387 reviews	View
Belamere Swimming Pool Suites	9.8 Exceptional 349 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Johns Creek	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia	8.8 Excellent 142 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cumming near Northside Hospital Forsyth	9.2 Wonderful 642 reviews	View

Top Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cumming near Northside Hospital Forsyth

10/10 Excellent

"All good , did not eat anything"

Other attractions near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Buford Dam Park

8.6/10 (73 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buford Dam Park during your travels in Buford. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Windermere Golf Club

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Cumming at Windermere Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Sunset Cove Beach

7.6/10 (47 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sunset Cove Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Buford. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Margaritaville at Lanier Islands

8.6/10 (155 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands during your trip to Buford. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

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Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course

8.4/10 (46 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Buford at Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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James Creek Tennis Center

Catch an event at James Creek Tennis Center during your trip to Cumming. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Mary Alice Park

9.0/10 (16 reviews)

After visiting Mary Alice Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cumming. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Bear's Best

6.6/10 (39 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Suwanee at Bear's Best. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area?

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is located in a family-friendly area of Buford known for its great live music scene. You'll find 119 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area?

Lanier Islands Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

How many hotels will I find near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area?

Expedia has 119 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area?

Create some family memories at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Buford Fine Arts Center. Surround yourself with nature at Buford Dam Park, Sunset Cove Beach, and Big Creek Greenway. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course, Bear's Best, or Windermere Golf Club.

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Our top choices for Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford – Mall of Georgia by IHG

2. Belamere Swimming Pool Suites

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Johns Creek

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cumming near Northside Hospital Forsyth

6. Homewood Suites By Hilton Buford Mall Of Ga

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Suwanee Johns Creek

9. City Express by Marriott Duluth

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Cumming Atlanta, GA

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

12. Hampton Inn Cumming

13. Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Buford Mall of Georgia

14. Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta North/Alpharetta

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buford at Mall of Georgia, GA

16. Comfort Suites Cumming-Atlanta near Northside Hospital Forsyth

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Cumming/Johns Creek

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

19. Tru by Hilton Lawrenceville Atlanta I-85 Sugarloaf

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawrenceville Duluth

Compare popular hotels close to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Top Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cumming near Northside Hospital Forsyth

Other attractions near Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

Buford Dam Park

Windermere Golf Club

Sunset Cove Beach

Margaritaville at Lanier Islands

Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course

James Creek Tennis Center

Mary Alice Park

Bear's Best

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