Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Property class: 2

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Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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79 Maddox Circle, Ellijay, GA, 30540
  • Place, Pig Hill of Fame
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cartecay River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Chattahoochee National Forest
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Basic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Basic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ellijay

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay puts you in the heart of Ellijay, within a 20-minute stroll of Cartecay River and Pig Hill of Fame. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a business centre. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Ellijay motel include Chattahoochee National Forest and Ellijay Marketplace.

What's nearby

  • Pig Hill of Fame - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cartecay River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Chattahoochee National Forest - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 23 min drive - 34.0 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mike's Ellijay Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business centre on site. Free self parking is available.
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1994
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay offers 60 accommodations with a hairdryer. Cable televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Ellijay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1994

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 25.00
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus a one-off USD25.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 30 May and close on 31 August.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay?

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay?

As of 8 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay on 9 Nov 2026 start from AU$125, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay?

Yep, Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay has a free self car park.

Does Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay have a pool?

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May 30 to August 31).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay?

No, Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 580 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 580 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 580 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 580 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 580 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good no frills hotel with friendly staff and a nice location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a one night stay. It provided everything we needed. thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute trip, room was clean, quite and safe, only stayed the one night so I did not see anything else but our room, plenty of places in walking distance to eat
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Swimming pool cleanliness can be improved
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking was easy. AC worked perfectly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay recommended to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property to stay at!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, affordable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Need to add breakfast, very accessible room, clean, and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Heat worked wonderfully during our chilly visit and room was spotless, will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

It was fine. I enjoyed helping the drunk woman who was living there get up from the pavement and into her room. She was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Needs some updating and clean edges and corners
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was filthy it stuck. The bathtub was so dirty I wouldn't get in it. And the bathroom smelled like pee really really bad it was just nasty all the way around I would not recommend it to anybody .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and price was right. Great location for fishing on nearby Carter's Lake.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place. Very clean and comfortable. Hot water, good water pressure. Excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
A nice enough stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and as described
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were happy with the accommodations and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short stop to Vacation house

Just off main road. Room was clean bed comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
WE ENJOYED OUR STAY THE ROOMS WERE CLEAN AND THE STAFF WAS FRIENDLY
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was straight out of the 70s!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, looks great and attractive
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was close to everywhere we wanted to see!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022