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1. Western Motel

Western Motel
Folkston
United States
Katrina
NT$2,498
NT$2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Western Motel

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG
Kingsland
United States
SUSAN
NT$3,130
NT$3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

3. Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites
Yulee
United States
Sara
NT$3,400
NT$3,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites

4. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95
Kingsland
United States
Monty
NT$1,989
NT$2,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

5. City Express by Marriott Yulee

City Express by Marriott Yulee
Yulee
United States
JOHNNY
NT$3,921
NT$4,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
City Express by Marriott Yulee

6. Hampton Inn Kingsland

Hampton Inn Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
TARAS
NT$3,345
NT$3,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hampton Inn Kingsland

7. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland
St. Marys
United States
Chris
NT$2,015
NT$2,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland

8. Spark by Hilton Kingsland

Spark by Hilton Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
Kacey
NT$2,437
NT$2,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Spark by Hilton Kingsland

9. Comfort Suites Kings Bay Naval Base Area

Comfort Suites Kings Bay Naval Base Area
Kingsland
United States
Amber
NT$2,422
NT$2,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Comfort Suites Kings Bay Naval Base Area

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
Nicole
NT$3,102
NT$3,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsland

11. Baymont by Wyndham Kingsland

Baymont by Wyndham Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
John
NT$2,340
NT$2,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Baymont by Wyndham Kingsland

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG
Yulee
United States
Melody
NT$3,736
NT$3,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

13. Best Western Plus Kingsland

Best Western Plus Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
Cody
NT$2,352
NT$2,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Plus Kingsland

14. Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95

Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95
Kingsland
United States
Emily
NT$2,111
NT$2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95

15. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval
Kingsland
United States
Michael
NT$2,111
NT$2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval

16. Riverview Hotel

Riverview Hotel
St. Marys
United States
Barbara
NT$3,130
NT$3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Riverview Hotel

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

Days Inn by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95
Kingsland
United States
Brittany
NT$1,897
NT$2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Days Inn by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

18. Motel 6 Kingsland, GA - Kings Bay Naval Base

Motel 6 Kingsland, GA - Kings Bay Naval Base
Kingsland
United States
george
NT$1,214
NT$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel 6 Kingsland, GA - Kings Bay Naval Base

19. Spencer House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Spencer House Inn Bed & Breakfast
St. Marys
United States
albert
NT$4,679
NT$5,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Spencer House Inn Bed & Breakfast

20. Magnolia Inn Kingsland

Magnolia Inn Kingsland
Kingsland
United States
Breta
NT$1,264
NT$1,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Magnolia Inn Kingsland
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Stay near popular Folkston attractions

Suwanee Canal Recreation Area

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp, this recreation area showcases pristine wetland ecosystems. Glide through ancient cypress forests by canoe or join a guided boat tour for close encounters with alligators and rare birds.
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Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform

8.6/10 (9 reviews)
At this elevated platform, watch up to 60 trains daily pass through the "Folkston Funnel" – Florida's railroad gateway. Bring a portable chair and tune your scanner to CSX frequencies for the full railfan experience.
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Folkston Railroad Transportation Museum

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This renovated depot houses a treasure trove of railroad artifacts, model trains, and radio communications. Explore the 'Cookie' Williams Model Train Room before relaxing under oak trees in the landscaped grounds.
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Charlton County Courthouse

5.4/10 (3 reviews)
This 1928 Neoclassical courthouse showcases elegant red brick and stately columns beneath a working clock tower. Admire the architectural details while exploring nearby veteran memorials during weekday visits.
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Learn more about Folkston

Train enthusiasts gather at the Folkston Funnel platform to watch freight cars rumble through this charming small town. Explore the nearby Okefenokee Swamp where guided boat tours reveal alligators, rare birds, and cypress forests in their natural habitat.

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An alligator in a natural water habitat with lily pads and surrounding vegetation.

Top Folkston Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean, great service. Best in the area."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval

8/10 Good
"The gym for closed for the the week we’re there. I booked this hotel specifically to use the gym."
Sygan 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Kingsland Kings Bay Naval
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place."
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean. The breakfast was as good as you could expect to get at any hotel or motel. All in all an excellent stay."
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland
Best Western Plus Kingsland

Best Western Plus Kingsland

8/10 Good
"Nice place."
Joan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Kingsland
Spark by Hilton Kingsland

Spark by Hilton Kingsland

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was great fir us clean room staff was great check in was great very nice and helpful staff"
James 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Spark by Hilton Kingsland
Magnolia Inn Kingsland

Magnolia Inn Kingsland

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleased with service Vincent was great will be back soon"
Africa 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Magnolia Inn Kingsland
Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95

Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, comfortable and modern room. The lady at the front desk during check in was amazing! The A/C was remarkable. Breakfast options were very good. Would definitely stay here again!!"
Carol 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham Kings Bay Naval Base / I-95
Red Roof Inn Kingsland

Red Roof Inn Kingsland

10/10 Excellent
"Free pets"
leonid 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Red Roof Inn Kingsland

More cheap stays in Folkston

Magnolia Inn Kingsland

Magnolia Inn Kingsland

1325 Hospitality Ave Kingsland GA
NT$1,264
NT$1,587 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Magnolia Inn Kingsland
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95

1325 East King Ave. I-95 Exit 3 Kingsland GA
NT$1,989
NT$2,405 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95
Best Western Plus Kingsland

Best Western Plus Kingsland

1375 Hospitality Ave Kingsland GA
NT$2,352
NT$2,816 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Best Western Plus Kingsland
Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites

462577 State Road 200 Yulee FL
NT$3,400
NT$3,638 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus First Coast Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG

110 Crown Pointe Parkway Kingsland GA
NT$3,130
NT$3,695 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (808 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

76071 Sidney Place Yulee FL
NT$3,736
NT$3,997 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (822 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville North-Fernandina by IHG

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Find out more about Folkston

Top reasons to visit Folkston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Folkston is perfect for nature lovers, offering scenic islands and stunning lookouts for exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The town features picnic spots and activities suitable for all ages, making it great for family outings.
  • Charming Town Center: Enjoy local shops and a vibrant atmosphere in the welcoming town center of Folkston.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Engage in various eco-friendly experiences that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels and inns that cater to families, pets, and all travelers.

Find great hotels near Folkston

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Folkston, Georgia, perfect for any traveler. From charming inns to cozy motels, many options cater to families, pet owners, and LGBTQIA guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with welcoming amenities and easy access to local attractions. With numerous hotel reviews available, you'll find the ideal spot for your Folkston getaway, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Spark by Hilton Kingsland: Spark by Hilton Kingsland offers a vibrant and budget-friendly stay just 34km from Folkston. This hotel is designed with families and business travelers in mind, featuring amenities that cater to both adults and children. Guests can enjoy complimentary cribs for the little ones, and pets are welcome with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Spark by Hilton Kingsland emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere and convenient services, making it a solid choice for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a productive business trip.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Kingsland: Located 34km from Folkston, Baymont by Wyndham Kingsland is a cozy option for travelers looking for affordability without compromising comfort. This hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is particularly pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats with specific weight limits and fees. With its business-friendly amenities and welcoming atmosphere, Baymont is a great choice for those traveling with furry companions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay while keeping their pets close.
  • Super 8 By Wyndham Kingsland I-95/Naval Base Area: Super 8 By Wyndham Kingsland I-95/Naval Base Area is a budget motel situated 34km from Folkston, catering to pet owners seeking hassle-free lodging. With policies allowing pets, this motel ensures a welcoming environment for four-legged friends, making it ideal for pet-friendly vacations. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities and comfortable accommodations that suit various travel needs, all while maintaining affordability for those exploring the area.

Where to stay in and around Folkston

Folkston, Georgia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and friendly charm. Explore the scenic Folkston Harbor for breathtaking views and enjoy the vibrant town center filled with local shops. Experience the welcoming atmosphere of the community, perfect for family-friendly excursions or budget-friendly outings. Nearby, discover lush landscapes and eco-friendly activities that highlight the region's natural beauty, making Folkston a perfect getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Kingsland: Kingsland, a vibrant city located 31km from Folkston, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. With a steady influx of travelers, particularly peaking in March to April and September, Kingsland is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including resort stays, golfing, and recreational areas. Local highlights include access to stunning beaches and a nearby theme park, making it an ideal destination for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Homeland: Nestled within the Folkston area, Homeland is a charming village known for its moderate seasonal appeal. The village sees a surge in visitors during March, July, and October, drawn by its outdoor and family-oriented offerings. Popular activities include golfing and shopping at local centers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to urban parks and the beautiful national state park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation amidst serene landscapes.
  • Boulogne: Just 8km from Folkston, Boulogne is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March, July, and October. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and nature experiences. Guests can explore recreational areas and local stores while taking in the breathtaking scenery of nearby rivers and nature reserves. Boulogne's close proximity to national state parks allows for a truly immersive experience in the great outdoors, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Things to do in Folkston

Shopping

In Folkston, you can shop at local stores like the Folkston Emporium for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearest larger shopping destination is the Waycross Mall, where you can find a variety of shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in nature at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, where you can enjoy serene canoeing or hiking trails. For relaxation, visit local spas offering therapeutic massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, where you can kayak through tranquil waters and observe diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try the Folkston Funnel, a prime spot for train watching, where you can see freight trains pass through the picturesque landscape.

Nightlife

In Folkston, the atmosphere is laid-back with cozy bars and friendly locals. The Folkston Depot is a great spot for live music, while the local diners offer a relaxed vibe for late-night chats. Enjoy a drink and soak in the small-town charm under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Folkston

To save money on your trip to Folkston, Georgia, consider visiting between September and November when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, as they are the most expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and compare room rates, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area, and consider using public transport to keep travel expenses down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Folkston are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Folkston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Folkston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For the best rates and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Folkston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Folkston

Folkston, Georgia, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore scenic islands, enjoy stunning lookouts, and delve into local history at various historic sites. The area's attractions cater to those seeking beach experiences and thrilling outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform: This lookout offers a unique vantage point for train enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Experience the thrill of watching trains as they pass through the Folkston Funnel, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The outdoor setting invites adventure and romance, making it a charming spot for couples and families.
  • Charlton County Courthouse: A stunning example of historic architecture, the Charlton County Courthouse reflects the rich cultural heritage of Folkston. Visitors can admire its beautiful design and learn about the local history, providing a deeper understanding of the community's roots.
  • Tiger Island: Located 29km from Folkston, this serene island features beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation or exploration, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the coast.

Best time to go to Folkston

The best time to visit Folkston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Folkston falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Folkston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Folkston

Traveling to Folkston, Georgia, is convenient with several nearby airports. Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is approximately 48km away, with excellent hotel options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport, just 483m from the airport, and the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville, located 19km away. SAVannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is about 164km from Folkston, with luxurious stays like the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both 13km from the airport. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is 130km away, offering accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville, just 13km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Folkston?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Western Motel is a top place to stay in Folkston. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland Naval Base I-95 and SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western St Marys Cumberland. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Folkston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Folkston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Folkston.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Folkston?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Folkston, click here.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform?
Adjacent to Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform, Inn at Folkston is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good choice is Western Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Charlton County Courthouse?
One of the top choices for your stay is Inn at Folkston, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Charlton County Courthouse, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Western Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away, is another good option.
What are some accommodations with pools in Folkston?
What's the best place to stay near Golden Isles Airport (BQK)?
Courtyard by Marriott Brunswick is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 2 mi (3.2 km) from Golden Isles Airport. Other good choices near the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brunswick/Golden Isles and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Brunswick I-95, GA.
How is it to stay in Folkston?
Visitors can enjoy all that Folkston has to offer including its restaurants. In Folkston, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Folkston.
What are the top places to visit in Folkston?
Landmarks like Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform and Folkston Railroad Transportation Museum might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and Suwanee Canal Recreation Area exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Woodbine Opry and Kingsland City Hall in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Folkston guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Folkston?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Folkston is 48 inches.

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