Downtown Jackson, MS
Jackson
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Popular places to visit
Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.
Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.
Mississippi Museum of Art
Check out a fantastic collection of American art and diverse touring exhibitions of local and international artists at this light-filled downtown museum.
Mississippi Governor's Mansion
The second-oldest continuously occupied governor’s residence in the United States is a stunning architectural masterpiece that can be explored on a fascinating tour.
Russell C Davis Planetarium
Experience the mysterious world beneath the sea, a land roamed by dinosaurs and the fantastic galaxies above with a screening on the dome cinema at this planetarium.
Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.
Downtown Jackson Hotel Deals
The Westin Jackson
"My family and I stayed at the Westin Jackson from June 7–14, 2026, and were extremely disappointed with our experience. Upon arrival, we encountered serious cleanliness issues, including what appeared to be blood and other bodily fluids in multiple guest rooms. Despite being moved several times, ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown
"My room was sold and hotel was sold out. As were all area hotels. Absolutely no where to sleep."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Old Capitol Inn
"The building is very nicely appointed. The room was spacious with all amenities including a towel warmer. We enjoyed the location near the Civil Rights Museum. Staff was very warm and welcoming."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
"It was great staying there."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Hilton Jackson
"Everything was good except the elevators were not working, it was long waits due to only 1 working elevator. Also the key 🔑 didn't work other than that my stay was 10/10"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Imperial Suites - Adults Only
"Clean and nice staff very friendly could use a table and chair in the rooms but 10/10"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Jackson
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 Manship House Museum.
LeFleur East
While visiting LeFleur East, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum and LeFleur's Bluff State Park.
Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Hill-Holly Building.
