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Where to stay
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Stone Mountain travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stone Mountain

With a population of 5,802, Stone Mountain is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Stone Mountain has to offer.

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Activities & attractions in Stone Mountain

When to visit Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain in January
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stone Mountain in January
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Stone Mountain

Plane

When flying to Stone Mountain, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Stone Mountain departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Stone Mountain is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 13 miles from Stone Mountain. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

When flying to Stone Mountain, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Stone Mountain departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Stone Mountain is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 13 miles from Stone Mountain. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Airlines serving Stone Mountain

Lufthansa
Good (8,270 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,255 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,094 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,643 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,010 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,745 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,511 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,385 reviews)
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Where to stay in Stone Mountain

Average rates range from around $238 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $78 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn & Suites at Stone Mountain and Days Inn by Wyndham Atlanta Stone Mountain.

Where to stay in popular areas of Stone Mountain

Most booked hotels in Stone Mountain

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Stone Mountain
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1019 reviews)
$99+
Holiday Inn Express Atlanta-Stone Mountain By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 558 reviews)
$111+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta - Tucker Northlake By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 707 reviews)
$102+
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta East/Stonecrest
3 stars
Good (7.8, 688 reviews)
$92+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucker/Northlake
2 stars
Good (7.6, 631 reviews)
$80+
Atlanta Evergreen Lakeside Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, 597 reviews)
$165+

Renting a car in Stone Mountain

Renting a car in Stone Mountain costs $39 per day, on average, or $116 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Stone Mountain.

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Stone Mountain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Stone Mountain, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Stone Mountain costs $39 per day, on average, or $116 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 36% cheaper than airport locations in Stone Mountain.

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Stone Mountain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Stone Mountain, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car rental agencies in Stone Mountain

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