Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Dahlonega travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dahlonega

With a population of 5,242, Dahlonega is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dahlonega deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Dahlonega

If you’re looking for affordable options, Wolf Mountain Vineyards (180 Wolf Mountain Trl) and Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard (400 Blueberry Hill) are great picks.

When to visit Dahlonega

Dahlonega in June
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dahlonega in June
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dahlonega in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 30.2 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Dahlonega, with an average rainfall of 3.9″.

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How to Get to Dahlonega

Plane

Although Dahlonega doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL), which is located 66 miles from Dahlonega. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Aeromexico, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dahlonega departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Dahlonega is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 58 miles from Dahlonega. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

Although Dahlonega doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL), which is located 66 miles from Dahlonega. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Aeromexico, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dahlonega departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Dahlonega is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 58 miles from Dahlonega. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Airports near Dahlonega

ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
CHAChattanooga Lovell Field
TYSKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Airlines serving Dahlonega

Lufthansa
Good (8,116 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,095 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,989 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,940 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,868 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,209 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,308 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (420 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,317 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dahlonega

Average rates range from around $281 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $399 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn and Suites Dahlonega University Area and Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Dahlonega, with prices from $64 to $1,165 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Dahlonega are about 26% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Dahlonega by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Dahlonega

Most booked hotels in Dahlonega

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Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 400 reviews)
$136+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega - University Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (9, 349 reviews)
$145+
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Comfort Inn and Suites Dahlonega University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 418 reviews)
$133+
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Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University
2 stars
Good (7.8, 782 reviews)
$80+
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Dahlonega Mountain Inn
2 stars
Good (7.4, 1024 reviews)
$73+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area
2 stars
Good (7.2, 646 reviews)
$64+
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Renting a car in Dahlonega

Renting a car in Dahlonega costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Dahlonega (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dahlonega, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Dahlonega costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Dahlonega (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dahlonega, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.