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A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, seating area, and a central decorative plant.

A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, multiple seating areas, and decorative lighting.

A modern bar area with high stools, a counter, and pendant lighting.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown

Downtown Jackson, 1 mi from Jackson State University

Tajauna

£67

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

Two people walking in a hallway with a modern interior design, including a wooden frame and a wall with black and white photographs.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and red umbrellas, overlooking a modern building with the name "WESTIN" on the facade.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

2. The Westin Jackson

Downtown Jackson, 1.3 mi from Jackson State University

Monique

£126

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a hexagonal tile pattern on the walls.

A reception desk with a modern design, including a digital display, a computer, and a security camera.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a large window with a view.

A modern bedroom with a starry ceiling, a curved bed, and blue ambient lighting.

3. Imperial Suites - Adults Only

LeFleur East, 3.9 mi from Jackson State University

£50

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a kitchen area, and a dining space with tables and chairs.

A vibrant mural with three portraits of individuals, each signed by the artist.

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, granite countertops, and a coffee machine.

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

4. Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland

6.7 mi from Jackson State University

karl

£66

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a dining area, and a seating area with armchairs and a round table.

A spacious hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a dining area, and several seating options.

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

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Jackson-Coliseum

1.7 mi from Jackson State University

Julie

£70

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple parking spaces.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a wooden table, a lamp, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, several upholstered chairs, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

6. Prado Hotel

7.8 mi from Jackson State University

Charles

£69

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a small water feature, and a brick wall.

A restaurant with black leather chairs, a fireplace, and decorative plants.

7. Old Capitol Inn

Downtown Jackson, 1.5 mi from Jackson State University

Susan

£143

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern facade, a prominent signage, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a grey armchair, a blue sofa, a small wooden table, and two framed artworks on the walls.

8. Best Western Plus Jackson Downtown Coliseum

Greater Belhaven, 2.2 mi from Jackson State University

Amanda

£69

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A white building with a symmetrical garden layout, a central fountain, and a bridge connecting two sections.

A large, white colonial-style building with a covered porch supported by columns, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering trees.

A traditional library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and leather chairs.

A dining area with a chandelier, wooden chairs, and a glass table.

9. Fairview Inn

Greater Belhaven, 2.3 mi from Jackson State University

Joey

£177

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance with a covered porch.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a high ceiling, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a coffee bar, and a television.

10. Staybridge Suites Jackson by IHG

8.2 mi from Jackson State University

monique

£86

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large red jacuzzi, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A lobby with a fireplace, green and blue chairs, a television, and a patterned floor.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted above a wooden desk.

11. Days Inn By Wyndham Jackson Downtown

Greater Belhaven, 2.1 mi from Jackson State University

Sarah

£52

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a built-in sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

12. Woodspring Suites Jackson Pearl I-20

4.3 mi from Jackson State University

Loraine

£69

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A Sheraton hotel with a central fountain, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

An aerial view of a golf course with a swimming pool and lounge areas.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and a sunset sky.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are large windows with curtains, a dining area, and a view of greenery.

13. Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center

6.6 mi from Jackson State University

Tanjamarie

£160

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "La Quinta Inn & Suites."

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mural of a landscape, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large pillar.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a large TV screen, and a kitchen area.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jackson Airport/Pearl

4.9 mi from Jackson State University

Jamarieo

£69

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof and a covered entrance.

A modern lobby with green walls, a reception desk, seating area, and a digital screen displaying information.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a refreshment station, and a large decorative wall piece.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jackson Downtown - Coliseum by IHG

2.2 mi from Jackson State University

Tony

£67

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are two armchairs, a bookshelf, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern interior with a dining area, seating, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with a sofa, chairs, a grill, and a dining area.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical District

Fondren, 3 mi from Jackson State University

Laurie

£100

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, a minibar, and a self-service beverage station.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A modern cafe with a wooden table and chairs, a counter with a yogurt/milk dispenser, and a sign that says "inspired table."

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Jackson/Pearl, MS

4.2 mi from Jackson State University

Michelle

£83

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A large, historic building with a central dome and multiple wings, surrounded by a well-maintained park and modern buildings in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

18. Hilton Jackson

7.9 mi from Jackson State University

Luci

£65

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A Red Roof Inn reception area with a stone wall, two white armchairs, a small round table, and a water cooler.

A hotel room with a wooden dining table, a single armchair, a mirror, a vanity with a towel, and a hanging towel rack.

A Red Roof Inn room with a stone wall, two white armchairs, a small round table, a water cooler, and a window.

A multi-story building with a red roof, a parking lot, and a large tree in front.

19. Red Roof Inn Jackson Downtown - Fairgrounds

Greater Belhaven, 2.3 mi from Jackson State University

kanisha

£47

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

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

A motel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a wooden entertainment center, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a laptop.

A bathroom with a shower curtain, a bathtub, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Jackson MS Near the Fairgrounds

Greater Belhaven, 2.4 mi from Jackson State University

Eleanor

£49

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Jackson State University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Westin Jackson	9.0 Wonderful 982 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown	7.0 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Old Capitol Inn	9.4 Exceptional 502 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Jackson-Coliseum	7.8 Good 1,002 reviews	View
Mustang Inn	4.4 61 reviews	View

Top Jackson State University Hotel Reviews

The Westin Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, friendly staff. Good restaurant at hotel"

The Luxe Loft-Downtown Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect hosts."

Mustang Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Affordable easy checkin."

Cozy Jackson Vacation Rental < 1 Mi to University

10/10 Excellent

"Family friendly. Excellent host."

Deluxe Inn

8/10 Good

"Nice"

Bohemian Luxury-Downtown Jackson: Chic, industrial lofts in heart of the city!

10/10 Excellent

"This was one of the nicest and most well thought out rentals that I have ever stayed in. The hosts thought of everything, from stocking snacks and drinks, to having extra amenities and presetting the temperature for our arrival. We even had a hand written card welcoming us. We will 100% stay here again on our next trip to Jackson! "

Blue Bengal Bungalow 5 mins to Downtown Jackson & 15 mins to Jackson’s Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very very nice "

Little Jxn Gem - 5 Mins to Downtown, Walk to JSU

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at The Little Jxn Gem was so amazing! The check in was easy and the home was just as the listing described. The tiny home was so adorable, very clean, and just enough for us. The neighborhood was quiet and safe as well. The home even had an alarm system which added to the security and comfort of the home. The host was quick to respond for any questions that we had. We will definitely stay again at The Little Jxn Gem!"

Other attractions near Jackson State University

Margaret Walker Alexander Center for The Study of The African-American Experience

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Margaret Walker Alexander Center for The Study of The African-American Experience in Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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H.T. Sampson Library

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by H.T. Sampson Library in Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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COFO Civil Rights Education Center

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at COFO Civil Rights Education Center during your travels in Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Lee E. Williams Assembly Center

8.0/10 (1 review)

Catch an event at Lee E. Williams Assembly Center during your trip to Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Dorothy Vest Tennis Center

Catch an event at Dorothy Vest Tennis Center during your trip to Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Battlefield Park

7.0/10 (14 reviews)

After visiting Battlefield Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jackson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Robert Johnson Blues Foundation

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Robert Johnson Blues Foundation during your travels in Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Old Mt Helm Baptist Church

After visiting Old Mt Helm Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Jackson State University?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Jackson State University that promise comfort and convenience for every traveler.Belhaven Arts Hideaway: 1932 craftsman traveler suite featuring local artistsBelhaven Arts Hideaway is a charming traveler suite located just 5.0 km from Jackson State University, with an impressive review rating of 10. This historic hotel features a cozy atmosphere with a patio and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for travellers who enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay. Travellers will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as the local shopping opportunities. The suite also includes amenities such as a coffee maker, refrigerator, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable experience.Fairview InnFairview Inn is a luxurious 4-star hotel situated only 4.8 km from Jackson State University, rated 10 by travellers. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa and enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hotel features a charming garden and a cozy fireplace, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. With free self-parking, a snack bar, and daily housekeeping, Fairview Inn provides a well-rounded experience for all its travellers.Old Capitol InnOld Capitol Inn is a delightful 3-star hotel located a mere 2.6 km from Jackson State University, with an excellent review rating of 9.4. This hotel features a rooftop terrace and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, making it a favorite among travellers. Guests can also enjoy amenities like a health club, deep soaking bathtubs, and designer toiletries. With its historical charm and convenient location, Old Capitol Inn is a great choice for those visiting the area.

What hotels are within walking distance to Jackson State University?

Finding the perfect stay near Jackson State University is essential for a comfortable visit, whether you're looking for top-rated options or family-friendly amenities.Hilton Garden Inn Jackson DowntownHilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just a 15-minute walk from Jackson State University. Rated 7.2 by travellers, this hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and convenient valet parking. Guests can take advantage of amenities such as daily housekeeping and a microwave in their rooms. The hotel's onsite shopping options and spacious suites with separate living areas provide comfort and convenience for all who stay.

How much is a hotel near Jackson State University?

Staying near Jackson State University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £38 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Jackson State University?

For families seeking a comfortable stay near Jackson State University, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and convenient access to campus activities.The Westin JacksonThe Westin Jackson is a 4-star hotel located just 2.3 km from Jackson State University and boasts an impressive review rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and a restaurant offering kids' meals. The indoor pool and spa services add a touch of luxury, ensuring a relaxing stay for travellers of all ages.Guest unit of Magnolia Manor: The Tiny GetawayThe Guest room of Magnolia Manor: The Tiny Getaway is a cozy option located 5.1 km from Jackson State University, receiving a stellar review rating of 9.2. This charming space is equipped with a kitchen, outdoor play area for children, and a playground, catering perfectly to families. With thoughtful amenities like a dishwasher and microwave, it provides a cozy feel for travellers.Days Inn by Wyndham Pearl/Jackson AirportDays Inn by Wyndham Pearl/Jackson Airport is situated 7.7 km from Jackson State University and has a solid review rating of 7.6. This family-friendly hotel features connecting rooms and an accessible pool, perfect for children. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and convenient amenities like microwaves in the rooms, ensuring a comfortable and budget-friendly stay.

What are the best affordable hotels near Jackson State University?

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations near Jackson State University, these hotels offer excellent amenities and comfort without breaking the bank.Belhaven Arts Hideaway: 1932 craftsman traveler suite featuring local artistsBelhaven Arts Hideaway is a charming 10 rated option located just 5.0 km from Jackson State University. This unique traveler suite showcases local artistry and offers a kitchen complete with a dishwasher and oven, perfect for a home-cooked meal. Guests can enjoy the serene patio or explore nearby hiking and biking trails, making it an ideal stay for those who appreciate both culture and nature.Old Capitol InnOld Capitol Inn is a delightful 3-star hotel situated only 2.6 km from Jackson State University, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in the complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy the historical ambiance of the inn. With amenities like free self-parking and access to a rooftop terrace, this hotel combines comfort and convenience in a vibrant area rich with history.Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical DistrictHomewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical District is located 6.3 km from Jackson State University and offers a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This 3-star hotel provides travellers with a complimentary breakfast daily and features an indoor pool for relaxation. With spacious suites that include kitchen facilities, it's perfect for travellers looking for a home-like stay while enjoying the local attractions.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Jackson State University?

For those seeking hotels with pools near Jackson State University, there are excellent options that cater to a variety of preferences, including family-friendly amenities.Hilton Garden Inn Jackson DowntownHilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown is a mere 15-minute walk from Jackson State University, offering travellers an indoor pool and accessible amenities. With a traveler rating of 7.2 and 3 stars, this hotel provides convenient access to various attractions while ensuring comfort with features like 24-hour fitness facilities and valet parking. Families will appreciate the free cribs and spacious suites available for a relaxing stay.Days Inn by Wyndham Pearl/Jackson AirportDays Inn by Wyndham Pearl/Jackson Airport is just 7.7 km from Jackson State University, making it a convenient choice for travellers. This hotel features a lovely outdoor pool with accessible options, perfect for families looking to relax after a day of activities. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, cribs for little ones, and daily housekeeping. Rated by travellers at 7.6, this hotel offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities.Hilton Garden Inn Jackson PearlLocated 7.7 km from Jackson State University, Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Pearl has a welcoming atmosphere with an outdoor pool that is accessible for all. Rated at 8.0 by travellers, this 3-star hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, free airport shuttle service, and premium bedding for a restful night. Guests can take advantage of free parking and enjoy delicious dining options on-site, making it an ideal family-friendly choice.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Jackson State University?

For those looking to stay near Jackson State University with their furry companions, there are some fantastic pet-friendly options to consider. These top-rated hotels not only welcome pets but also offer a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both you and your four-legged friend.Fairview InnFairview Inn is a charming 4-star hotel just 4.8 km from Jackson State University and enjoys an outstanding review rating of 10. This pet-friendly inn allows pets in rooms and features beautiful gardens for leisurely walks. Additional amenities include complimentary breakfast, a cozy shared lounge area, and spa services, ensuring a delightful stay for both travellers and their pets.The Westin JacksonThe Westin Jackson, situated only 2.3 km from Jackson State University, boasts a remarkable 9.2 travellers' rating. This upscale 4-star hotel welcomes pets and offers complimentary pet amenities, ensuring your stay is comfortable. Guests can indulge in the indoor pool, full-service spa, and on-site dining, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and convenience.Woodspring Suites Jackson Pearl I-20Woodspring Suites Jackson Pearl I-20 is a convenient choice located just 7.6 km from Jackson State University. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, and features a dedicated dog exercise area to keep your pets happy. With a review rating of 8.8, travellers can also enjoy amenities such as in-room kitchen facilities, microwaves, and accessible fitness options.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Jackson State University?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Jackson State University", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Jackson State University hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown

2. The Westin Jackson

3. Imperial Suites - Adults Only

4. Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Jackson-Coliseum

6. Prado Hotel

7. Old Capitol Inn

8. Best Western Plus Jackson Downtown Coliseum

9. Fairview Inn

10. Staybridge Suites Jackson by IHG

11. Days Inn By Wyndham Jackson Downtown

12. Woodspring Suites Jackson Pearl I-20

13. Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jackson Airport/Pearl

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jackson Downtown - Coliseum by IHG

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical District

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Jackson/Pearl, MS

18. Hilton Jackson

19. Red Roof Inn Jackson Downtown - Fairgrounds

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Jackson MS Near the Fairgrounds

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Top Jackson State University Hotel Reviews

The Westin Jackson

The Luxe Loft-Downtown Jackson

Mustang Inn

Cozy Jackson Vacation Rental < 1 Mi to University

Deluxe Inn

Bohemian Luxury-Downtown Jackson: Chic, industrial lofts in heart of the city!

Blue Bengal Bungalow 5 mins to Downtown Jackson & 15 mins to Jackson’s Airport

Little Jxn Gem - 5 Mins to Downtown, Walk to JSU

Other attractions near Jackson State University

Margaret Walker Alexander Center for The Study of The African-American Experience

H.T. Sampson Library

COFO Civil Rights Education Center

Lee E. Williams Assembly Center

Dorothy Vest Tennis Center

Battlefield Park

Robert Johnson Blues Foundation

Old Mt Helm Baptist Church

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