With its blend of Southern charm, cultural richness and outdoor adventures, Tallahassee is an attractive destination for extended stays.
Extended Stay America Suites (Photo Courtesy of Booking.com)
Those who embark on a journey to Tallahassee can look forward to a city where every street echoes with history and Southern hospitality is the word of the day. It’s a place where visitors can check out museums, art galleries and the iconic Florida State Capitol. Others find a refreshing escape in the lush landscapes of the city’s parks and trails. As a destination, Tallahassee has its own unique local cuisine and offers many experiences for tourists who dally there. The following five extended-stay hotels offer several options that can enhance a stay for those who need to dwell there for more than just an overnighter.
Extended Stay America Suites
Located near Florida State University, the Extended Stay America Suites has earned high ratings from guests who stayed there. With each suite offering a full kitchen, a dining area, a desk and queen-sized beds, the rooms are designed for comfort and to entice guests to prolong their stay in Tallahassee. Guests praise both the spacious rooms and the attention and care provided by the staff. Like many extended-stay properties, Extended Stay America Suites offers a grab-and-go breakfast along with outdoor picnic and BBQ areas. The outdoor pool gives guests the opportunity to escape the Florida heat. From $87 a night.
Staybridge Suites Tallahassee
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One of the highest ranking extended-stay properties in Tallahassee among Booking.com guests, Staybridge Suite entices its guests with its all-suite hotel that includes such amenities as an outdoor pool, outdoor bbq, 24-hour fitness center, a buffet breakfast and an online convenience store. For guests wanting to explore the nearby parks or the Odyssey Science Center, Staybridge offers a complimentary shuttle. Many of the rooms come with a lake view. The property offers one- and two-bedroom suites with either king-sized or queen-sized beds. Rates from $109 per night.
Residence Inn by Marriott Tallahassee Universities at the Capitol
Residence Inn by Marriott Tallahassee (Photo courtesy of Booking.com)
One of the most expensive options on this list, the Residence Inn is an airport hotel designed to accommodate the needs of those who are making an extended stay in the city. A pet-friendly hotel, they have not just an outdoor pool, but a hot tub for relaxing one’s muscles after traveling. In addition to full kitchens and dining areas in each suite, the hotel offers a free grocery shopping service and an onsite 24-hour food market to its guests. Guestroom options range from a studio with a king and sofa bed to a two-bedroom suite with one king- and one queen-sized bed. Rates from $159 per night.
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Country Inn and Suites Tallahassee (Photo courtesy of Booking.com)
Ranked the lowest by guests at Booking.com, Country Inn and Suites is also one of the least expensive properties on this list, providing an option for guests on a budget. Like the other properties, they serve breakfast every morning, but they also offer free coffee and cookies throughout the day. While their pool is technically outdoors, it is covered, giving it an indoor feel and making it available no matter what the weather. Their suites come in several configurations, each having a microwave, refrigerator and coffee-maker. Business and fitness centers provide other traveler support. Rates from $89 a night.
Spring Hill Suites Tallahassee Central
Spring Hill Suites Tallahassee (Photo courtesy of Booking.com)
When designing a suite experience for extended stay guests, Spring Hill Suites opted for an open floor design that stressed comfortable sleeping areas with luxury sheets and spacious, ergonomic work spots. In-room dining is limited with just a microwave for cooking and no dedicated dining area, but there are barbecue facilities in the property’s garden, a hot breakfast is served daily and there are nearby restaurants. Like most the other properties on this list, there is an outdoor pool with loungers for soaking up the Florida sun, a fitness center and laundry facilities. Rates from $122 a night.