Mississippi is the birthplace of the blues, a land of mighty rivers, antebellum mansions, and some of the most soulful cooking in America. From the cotton fields of the Delta where Elvis Presley was born and B.B. King learned to play, to the white-sand beaches of the Gulf Coast and the grand antebellum homes of Natchez, Mississippi offers visitors an authentic dive into Southern culture, music, and history.
Accommodation overview
- Budget
- $55-85/night — motels, budget chains, and rural B&Bs
- Mid-range
- $90-160/night — Hampton Inn, Courtyard, boutique inns
- Luxury
- $200-500+/night — Beau Rivage, Monmouth Inn, Dunleith
Hotels by budget
Find accommodation that fits your travel budget.
Budget-friendly
Budget guesthouses
Basic but clean guesthouses and hostels are available throughout Mississippi. Expect simple rooms with shared or private bathrooms.
Mid-range
Monmouth Historic Inn
Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
Check rates on Booking.comHard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi
Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Comfortable mid-range hotel in Mississippi.
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Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Premium luxury accommodation in Mississippi.
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Choose your base based on your interests and travel style.
City Center
The heart of Mississippi with easy access to main attractions, restaurants, and transportation.
Best for: First-time visitors, short stays
Old Town
Traditional architecture and local character. Walking distance to historical sites and authentic dining.
Best for: Culture enthusiasts, photographers
Our top picks
Handpicked recommendations for every type of traveler.
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Quality accommodation for your stay in Mississippi.
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Get the best deals and avoid common mistakes.
Book Biloxi casino resorts well in advance for summer weekends (June-August) and major holidays — rooms sell out quickly
Natchez historic inns fill up during the Spring Pilgrimage (March-April) and Fall Pilgrimage (October) — book 4-6 weeks ahead
Oxford rates spike on Ole Miss football Saturdays (September-November) — book months ahead or stay in nearby Tupelo
The Duff Green Mansion in Vicksburg is one of Mississippi's best-value historic B&Bs and often has last-minute availability
Casino hotel rates in Biloxi can be extremely low midweek (Sunday-Thursday) when casinos offer discounted rooms
Alternative accommodations
Beyond traditional hotels, consider these options.
Guesthouses
Family-run guesthouses offer authentic local experiences and often include home-cooked meals. Great for cultural immersion.
Serviced apartments
Ideal for longer stays or families. Kitchen facilities help save money and provide flexibility.
Hostels
Budget-friendly option for solo travelers. Dorms and private rooms available with social common areas.