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1. Budget Inn Carthage

Budget Inn Carthage
Carthage
United States
Robert
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Budget Inn Carthage

2. Quality Inn Gordonsville

Quality Inn Gordonsville
Gordonsville
United States
Michael
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quality Inn Gordonsville

3. Wildwood Resort & Marina

Wildwood Resort & Marina
Granville
United States
Coney
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wildwood Resort & Marina

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG
Lebanon
United States
Ashley
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lebanon

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Kenneth
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lebanon

6. Comfort Suites Lebanon

Comfort Suites Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Iliana
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Suites Lebanon

7. avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG

avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG
Lebanon
Canada
Gary
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lebanon

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
SIVA SAI KIRAN
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lebanon

9. Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG
Lebanon
United States
Sarah
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG

10. The Retreat at Center Hill Lake

The Retreat at Center Hill Lake
Smithville
United States
Clinton
NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Retreat at Center Hill Lake

11. Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Robin
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

12. Cedar Grove Inn

Cedar Grove Inn
Lebanon
United States
Jen
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cedar Grove Inn

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Lebanon

Hampton Inn & Suites Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Ratnakishore
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lebanon

14. My Place Hotel - Nashville East-I40/Lebanon, TN

My Place Hotel - Nashville East-I40/Lebanon, TN
Lebanon
United States
Joshua
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
My Place Hotel - Nashville East-I40/Lebanon, TN

15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Frank
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon

16. Econo Lodge Lebanon

Econo Lodge Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Joseph
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Econo Lodge Lebanon

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon

Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon

18. Quality Inn Lebanon

Quality Inn Lebanon
Lebanon
United States
stephen
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn Lebanon

19. Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40

Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40
Lebanon
United States
Tiya Marie
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40

20. Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Celina
United States
Josue
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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Stay near popular Carthage attractions

Cordell Hull Dam

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
This Tennessee hydroelectric dam creates a 12,000-acre playground on the Cumberland River. Explore 381 miles of shoreline with fishing spots, hiking trails, and serene picnic areas perfect for family outings.
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Defeated Creek Recreation Area

Nestled along Cordell Hull Lake, Defeated Creek Recreation Area offers waterfront campsites with stunning views. Explore the Bearwaller Gap Hiking Trail or enjoy the beach area for a perfect outdoor retreat.
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Cordell Hull Overlook

Perched above Cordell Hull Lake, this scenic overlook offers sweeping views of blue waters and forested shores. The paved walkway leads to a sheltered viewing platform near the Bear Waller Gap Trail.
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Learn more about Carthage

Nestled along the Cumberland River, this charming town invites visitors to explore the impressive Cordell Hull Dam and scenic overlook. Outdoor enthusiasts can boat at Defeated Creek Marina or enjoy fishing and swimming at the recreation area's natural riverfront spots.

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A waterfall cascading over layered rock formations in a forested area.
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Recent Reviews in Carthage

Comfort Suites Lebanon

Comfort Suites Lebanon

8/10 Good
"Tienen algunas goteras dentro del edificio."
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Comfort Suites Lebanon
Quality Inn Gordonsville

Quality Inn Gordonsville

10/10 Excellent
"Everything great in room when I had booking and paid in app"
Erick 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Quality Inn Gordonsville
Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

8/10 Good
"Room was clean. Staff was helpful. For the price i would definitely stay again."
Corey 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon

10/10 Excellent
"very clean and friendly staff breakfast was very good"
Frank 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lebanon
Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very nice. Location was nice, clean and peaceful. Had an excellent stay."
Jerry 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG

8/10 Good
"Easy access from highway, clean and well lit. Rooms are quite large"
Rena 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lebanon-Nashville Area by IHG
Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place, definitely hits way above its 2 star level. everything clean and new. I'd say 6 stars, except we had warm water, no Hot water, just warm."
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Candlewood Suites Lebanon by IHG
River & Mountain Views. Theater Room + Fire Pit. Near Waterfalls & Nashville

River & Mountain Views. Theater Room + Fire Pit. Near Waterfalls & Nashville

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay! The property was comfortable, clean, and felt very home-like. The views were absolutely amazing, and the host was friendly, welcoming, and very communicative. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it!"
Kaylan S. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
River & Mountain Views. Theater Room + Fire Pit. Near Waterfalls & Nashville
Budget Inn Carthage

Budget Inn Carthage

8/10 Good
"Pleasantly surprised how clean the room was."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Budget Inn Carthage

More cheap accommodation in Carthage

Econo Lodge Lebanon

Econo Lodge Lebanon

829 S Cumberland St Lebanon TN
NZ$107
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Econo Lodge Lebanon
Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon

Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon

822 S Cumberland St Lebanon TN
NZ$108
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Lebanon
Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40

Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40

914 Murfreesboro Rd Lebanon TN
NZ$111
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (262 reviews)
Travel Inn Lebanon Nashville Near I-40
Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon

704 S Cumberland St Lebanon TN
NZ$124
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon
Comfort Suites Lebanon

Comfort Suites Lebanon

904 Murfreesboro Rd Lebanon TN
NZ$152
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,535 reviews)
Comfort Suites Lebanon
avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG

avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG

120 Willard Hagan Dr Lebanon TN
NZ$178
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
avid hotel Nashville - Lebanon by IHG

Find out more about Carthage

Top reasons to visit Carthage

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, camping, and exploring scenic state parks, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Discover the ruins of ancient Carthage and the Roman theatre, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Spend a day at nearby beaches, ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in fun, family-oriented activities and explore marinas and rivers.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming agritourism stays to comfortable hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Carthage

Carthage, Tennessee offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming agritourism properties to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a base for your adventures, or facilities for business travel, you'll find the perfect fit. Explore budget-friendly choices or indulge in a relaxing experience at a thalasso resort. No matter your preference, Carthage has something to cater to every traveller's needs.

  • My Place Hotel - Nashville East-I40/Lebanon, TN: Located approximately 32.2km from Carthage, My Place Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both business and leisure travellers. With a solid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 3-star establishment is particularly appealing for those travelling with pets, as it accommodates dogs and cats with specific policies in place. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, in-room kitchens, and a laundry facility, making it convenient for longer stays. The hotel’s modern design and friendly staff create a comfortable environment for all guests, enhancing your stay in the area.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Lebanon: This budget-friendly hotel is also located 32.2km from Carthage and is ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the Ramada offers amenities such as complimentary cribs for children and pet-friendly options, ensuring a pleasant stay for families with furry companions. The hotel features spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a breakfast buffet to kick-start your day. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for those looking to explore the surrounding area.
  • Quality Inn Gordonsville: Situated just 8.0km away from Carthage, Quality Inn Gordonsville has earned a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, with pet-friendly policies and various amenities designed for comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, free breakfast, and Wi-Fi, along with easy access to local attractions. The hotel's friendly service and convenient location make it a solid choice for those seeking a cozy retreat during their visit.

Where to stay near Carthage

Discover the charm of Carthage, Tennessee, where outdoor enthusiasts and romantic couples alike can unwind amidst stunning scenery. Explore nearby beaches for a relaxing day by the water, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this welcoming community. With family-friendly adventures and historical sites to uncover, Carthage offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller seeking a memorable experience.

  • Gordonsville: Nestled 9.7km from Carthage, Gordonsville is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. The area experiences moderate seasonal traveller arrivals, with peak visits in April and from June to July. Here, you can enjoy various activities such as camping and exploring the local recreational areas. With its proximity to beautiful lakes, a national state park, and winding rivers, Gordonsville offers an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Elmwood: Located a mere 6.4km from Carthage, Elmwood is a serene city that invites visitors year-round, though it tends to attract more tourists from May to July. Renowned for its romantic atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Elmwood is ideal for those who appreciate the great outdoors. You can partake in activities like hiking along scenic trails or relaxing in its recreational areas. With nearby lakes and rivers complemented by a national state park, Elmwood is a delightful spot for couples and families seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Riddleton: Just 9.7km from Carthage, Riddleton is a quaint village that offers a family-friendly environment and a city-themed experience. The village sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals in the warmer months from May to July. Popular activities include enjoying the local golf course and recreational areas. With beautiful parks and lakes nearby, Riddleton is an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Carthage

Shopping

Carthage offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Cookeville Mall, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of retail stores and dining options for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Stonehaus Farm Winery, where you can enjoy wine tastings and yoga sessions amidst beautiful vineyards. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Cordell Hull Lake for fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Cordell Hull Lake, where you can kayak, fish, or hike along the picturesque shoreline. For a thrill, visit the nearby Cummins Falls State Park, featuring stunning waterfalls and challenging trails that lead to breathtaking views of the natural beauty surrounding you.

Nightlife

Head to the Tiki Bar on Main Street for a laid-back vibe and tasty cocktails. For live music, check out the local bands at the Smith County Playhouse, where you can enjoy a variety of performances and a friendly atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Carthage

Carthage, Tennessee, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local points of interest such as rivers, state parks, and marinas, ideal for adventure and family experiences. Don't miss highlights like the ruins of ancient Carthage, the Roman theatre, and beach resorts, alongside attractions in central Carthage for a memorable holiday.

  • Cordell Hull Dam: Experience the tranquil beauty of Cordell Hull Dam, nestled within Carthage. This site offers stunning scenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a photography session, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene environment.
  • Defeated Creek Marina: Dive into adventure at Defeated Creek Marina, a family-friendly marine park. Engage in various water activities, from boating to fishing, providing an exhilarating way to bond with loved ones amidst vibrant surroundings.
  • Caney Fork River: Just 17.7km from Carthage, Caney Fork River invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty. Enjoy activities like kayaking or picnicking while taking in the picturesque landscapes that line the riverbanks.

Best time to go to Carthage

The best time to visit Carthage is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carthage

Reaching Carthage, Tennessee, is easy via several major airports. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is situated 66.0km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star 1 Hotel Nashville and The Joseph, both 9.7km from the airport. Smyrna Airport (MQY) is 57.9km from Carthage; nearby accommodation includes the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro, 19.3km away. For those considering Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), located 151.3km from Carthage, top options include The Edwin Hotel, a 5-star property just 9.7km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to Carthage, making your travel plans straightforward.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carthage?
The best area to stay in Carthage is within the town centre itself, particularly around Main Street, for convenient access to local amenities and the Cumberland River.Carthage's town centre is relatively compact and offers a pleasant, small-town feel. Main Street is the primary thoroughfare, lined with local shops, eateries, and historic buildings. The town's layout makes it easy to explore on foot, and you'll find easy access to the riverside.Couples looking for a quiet getaway will appreciate the relaxed pace of Carthage. Staying in the town centre allows for easy strolls along the Cumberland River, visits to local antique shops, and enjoying meals at the family-run restaurants.
What are the best hotels in Carthage that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Carthage, travellers consistently praise the Budget Inn Carthage.The Budget Inn Carthage, with a 7.8 rating, is appreciated for its clean rooms and comfortable beds. Guests frequently highlight the amazing customer service and the super nice staff, indicating a pleasant stay for visitors. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks.
What are the best budget hotels in Carthage?
For a budget-friendly stay in Carthage, the Budget Inn Carthage is a recommended option.This hotel, rated 7.8, offers complimentary WiFi and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks, which is very convenient. Guests frequently mention that the rooms are clean, the beds are comfortable, and the customer service is amazing, with staff described as super nice. The hotel also provides air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Carthage?
The best time to visit Carthage, Tennessee, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.These seasons offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Cumberland River and the surrounding countryside. You'll find the landscape lush in spring with blooming wildflowers or painted with vibrant foliage in autumn, great for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenery.While summer (June to August) is also popular, it can be quite warm and humid, which might be less comfortable for some travellers. Winter (November to March) brings colder temperatures and the possibility of snow, which can be picturesque but might limit some outdoor pursuits.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Carthage.
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