Downtown Historic District Travel Guide
Thomasville
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Popular places to visit
Thomasville's Historic Big Oak
Stand beneath the shade of this ancient oak tree, which has stood gloriously in this spot in Thomasville for over three centuries.
Thomasville Rose Garden
Admire thousands of colorful roses that blossom in springtime. Walk a park trail and take picnic baskets for a meal along the bank of a placid lake.
Pebble Hill Plantation
A former 19th-century plantation and hunting ground beckons visitors to explore its art exhibitions, magnificent gardens, stunning architecture and animals.
Cherokee Lake Park
After visiting Cherokee Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thomasville. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lapham-Patterson House
Discover the architectural themes, quirks and legends of this opulent Victorian mansion built in the late 19th century by an affluent footwear merchant.
Sweet Grass Dairy Marketplace
Enjoy an outing to Sweet Grass Dairy Marketplace during your stay in Thomasville. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Top hotels in Downtown Historic District
Baymont by Wyndham Thomasville
the hotel was dirty, had no soap, stained sheets, filthy curtains and grounds were were unkept. I had reservations for 2 nights but left after the first night due to condition of the room even though I was going to have to pay for the 2nd night. Was extremely dissapointed as I have always felt comfortable ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Best Western Plus Rose City Conference Center Inn
Breakfast was fresh, great variety. New rooms are nice and clean.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Thomasville
Great stay. Awesome staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Best Western Executive Inn
The room was old and worn especially the carpet but all in all would have been OK. There were two of us staying in the room and we had two bathtowels, one hand towel and on face cloth. An extra towel would have been helpful but still not the clincher for my rating. The issue was that we had a room ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Rose Garden Inn & Suites
It's an older hotel so you can't really expect a lot and it's very affordable so again... It's in a safe location. It's clean, the bed is comfortable. Its a simple place to sleep. Whether it be for 1 night or a few days, it's a great affordable option
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Red Roof Inn & Suites Thomasville
1st night we asked for an extra wash cloth and towel because there qas only 2 of each in the room, was told they didnt have any. We lefted the next morning to go back into Tallahassee, the reason for our trip. We got back to hotel about 8, dirty towels weren't removed. Husband went to get fresh ones. ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District
Dawson Street Historic District
If you're spending some time in Dawson Street Historic District, Lapham-Patterson House and Thomas County Museum of History are top sights worth seeing.
