Fondren Travel Guide
Jackson

Popular places to visit

Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.

Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.

Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.

LeFleur's Bluff State Park
You can take time to visit LeFleur's Bluff State Park during your travels to Jackson. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Mississippi Governor's Mansion
The second-oldest continuously occupied governor’s residence in the United States is a stunning architectural masterpiece that can be explored on a fascinating tour.
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium during your trip to Jackson. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Fondren

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical District
Very nice
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Jackson/ Ridgeland
Perfectly fine place to stay. Room had some issues - broken window blind and wear and tear but clean and wuiet
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Imperial Suites - Adults Only
It was great . Really nice rooms .
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Staybridge Suites Jackson by IHG
Lot of space, nice staff, good location.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Jackson/Ridgeland
PROS: Room was spacious, clean linens and comfortable bed. Relatively quiet. Front desk personnel were friendly and helpful. CONS: Hair on the vanity, toiletries from previous guest in the shower, lint/dirt on the bathroom floor, popcorn ceiling peeling. Inroom keurig choices were green tea, and ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fondren

LeFleur East
If you're spending some time in LeFleur East, LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Greater Belhaven
If you're spending some time in Greater Belhaven, Jackson Zoological Park and Manship House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Alamo Theater.

Downtown Jackson
Travellers come to Downtown Jackson for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mississippi Governor's Mansion and Mississippi State Capitol while you're in town.
