We're sure you will be pleased with the amenities and close proximity of our preferred hotels for the 2012 Mississippi Blues Marathon and Half-Marathon. We will add more information as it becomes available.
Jackson Marriott
Rates starting at $99.00 / night 601-503-2011
View details on the Marriott website.
The Jackson Marriott conveniently located in the heart of downtown Jackson only 3 blocks from the starting line. For added convenience, we are happy to extend a 1:00 PM check-out time on Saturday (please make your request upon check-in).
Friday night our Chef is creating a special "Runners Menu" in the Bistro 200 that you're sure to enjoy! Also, Saturday morning make yourself at home with fresh fruit, homemade breakfast cookies, sports drinks and water as you're leaving or returning from the race. Make your reservations by December 16th to receive the special rate of $99.00 per night. If booking online, enter the Group Code MBMMBMA. The Group Code should be entered on the left hand side under the "Special Rates & Awards" section. For more information about the hotel, visit the Jackson Marriott website. See you in January!
Distance to Start/Finish - .4 miles
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Cabot Lodge Millsaps
$79.00 / night601-948-8650
View details at the Cabot Lodge Millsaps website.
A special MS Blues Marathon rate of $79.00 plus tax is available to runners and their families. The rate includes your choice of room with a king bed, two double beds, or a handicap accessible room with a king bed. The Cabot Lodge is also offering a 1:00 p.m. check-out on the day of the race.
Featured Amenities Include:
- Complimentary hot breakfast featuring bacon, eggs, biscuits, sausage, fresh fruit, cereals, granola, yogurt & more
- Breakfast to start at 5:30 AM the day of race to accommodate race participants
- Free parking
- Hospitality Reception each evening with complimentary beer, wine, cocktails & popcorn
- Guest Laundry Facility & Services
- Indoor Corridors
- Fitness Facility, Business Center, Free Wireless Internet
Distance to Start/Finish - 1.8 miles
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Hilton Garden Inn
Room Rate: $99.00 / night 601-353-5464
Discount code: MBM or Mississippi Blues Marathon (if booking by phone).
View details on the Hilton Garden Inn website.
A National Historic Landmark in the heart of downtown Jackson, the Hilton Garden Inn is a classic hotel with a long history of welcoming travelers to Jackson. Formerly the King Edward Hotel, this magnificent hotel delivers a distinctive mix of vintage charm, modern luxury, Southern hospitality and a hip urban vibe for business and leisure. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown is the place to work, play, eat, lounge, connect and get inspired in Jackson. *Note: Parking is $14/night for valet or self-park.
Distance to Start/Finish - .6 miles
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Fairview Inn
$119.00 / night888-948-1908
View details at the Fairview Inn website.
The perfect spot to relax before and after the race- the Fairview Inn is the city’s only AAA-four diamond small luxury hotel boasting 18 luxurious guest rooms. The Fairview offers the following special features for race participants and their families:
- Full Southern breakfast available at 5:30 a.m. the day of the race; breakfast items include bacon, eggs, grits, toast, fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt, granola, and more.
- Full service spa available (all therapists experienced in treating athletes)
- Large whirlpool tubs and fireplaces in most rooms (inquire upon making reservation)
- Complimentary wireless internet and Ethernet connection in every room
- 24 hour guest pantry
- Baptist Healthplex fitness passes available for all guests
Distance to Start/Finish - 1.7 miles
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Sleep Inn & Suites Downtown
$69.00 / night 601-896-0390
Visit the Sleep Inn website.
On Your Mark, Get Set, Run! ... to the Brand New Sleep Inn & Suites located in the heart of downtown Jackson. Runners can rest up for the race on our pillow top mattresses and enjoy complimentary hot breakfast complete with bacon, eggs, grits, waffles, omelets, coffee and more. Request the Mississippi Blues Marathon block when you book your room to reserve the special rate of $69.00/night for participants and family. Enjoy all the amenities Sleep Inn has to offer:
- Free parking
- Free local calls
- Free Wi-Fi
- Microwave, refrigerator and flat screen TVs
- Guest laundry on-site
- Business center, evening reception, fitness center and much more
- 1:00 p.m. check-out day of race
Distance to Start/Finish - 1 mile
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Hilton - Jackson
Rates from $89 / night + Tax601-957-2800
View details at the Hilton Jackson website.
Experience the classic elegance and exemplary customer service of the Hilton Jackson hotel. Jackson's Premiere Hotel is conveniently located in the State Capitol of Mississippi, at Interstate 55 and County Line Road and is just 13 miles from the Jackson-Evers International Airport. Amenities include:
- Deluxe Overnight Room Accommodations
- Complimentary Grab-n-Go Runners Breakfast
- Water before and after the race
- Complimentary Victory Cocktail
Distance to Start/Finish - 8.4 miles
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