Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Macon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Macon

With a population of 91,351, Macon is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States.

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Where to Eat in Macon

If you’re looking for affordable options, Dovetail - Macon (543 Cherry St) and Downtown Grill - Macon (562 Mulberry Street Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Macon

Macon in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 384
1 night at 3-star hotel
Macon in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 384
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Macon in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 127 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Macon, with an average rainfall of 69 mm.

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How to Get to Macon

Plane

When flying to Macon, you’ll arrive at Macon Middle Georgia Regional (MAC), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Macon-West, located 6 miles from the city centre of Macon. Macon Flightlink is also a commonly used station, and is 11 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Macon, you’ll arrive at Macon Middle Georgia Regional (MAC), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Macon-West, located 6 miles from the city centre of Macon. Macon Flightlink is also a commonly used station, and is 11 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Macon

CSGColumbus Metropolitan Area
ABYAlbany Dougherty County
ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Airlines serving Macon

Lufthansa
Good (7,030 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,811 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,919 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,776 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,198 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,066 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,919 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,202 reviews)
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Where to stay in Macon

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-475 and Tru by Hilton Macon North. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Macon, with prices from AED 151 to AED 3,522 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Macon are about 53% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Macon

Most booked hotels in Macon

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 466+
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Wingate by Wyndham Macon
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 361+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
AED 231+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon, GA
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
AED 350+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Macon
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
AED 239+
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Hiring a car in Macon

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Macon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Macon is Compact (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Truck or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Macon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Macon is Compact (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Truck or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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