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Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

2.0 star property

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Property entrance
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Breakfast area
Exterior

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $95
$80 nightly
$95 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

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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, Ellijay Marketplace
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ellijay

A stay at Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay places you in the heart of Ellijay, within a 5-minute drive of Pig Hill of Fame and Chattahoochee National Forest. .This motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Cartecay River and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Ellijay Marketplace.
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What's nearby

  • Pig Hill of Fame - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cartecay River - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ellijay Marketplace - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 23 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 30 min drive - 26.0 miles

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cartecay River Brewing Co. - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chili Dog - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mike's Ellijay Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay

Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Ellijay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Featured amenities include a business center and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1994
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to August 31
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Stratford Motor Inn East Ellijay Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 543 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 543 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 543 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 543 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 543 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Paula

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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6/10 Okay

Michael

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

Jimmy Joann

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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10/10 Excellent

David

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

Carrie

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

Anthony

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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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SANDRA

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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2/10 Terrible

Charlene

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was straight out of the 70s!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

GeorgAnn

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

John

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

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
It was clean but an older facility. The parking lot needs to be paved but overall good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great for what it’s worth. Would return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dairan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness
Retro look was cool but borderline neglect was notice. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Amber

Liked: Staff & service
A nice enough stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The couple that cleans and takes care of the rooms were very nice. They found my shoes I had left there from a month ago and gave them to me when I asked about them.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is older. We stayed on the back side and the rooms smell a little moldy, but they were clean. There is not a lot of pressure in the shower. The bathroom is super small. The bed was comfy. Overall nice place for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Wanda

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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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The floor and bathroom could be a little cleaner other than that you can't beat the stay. Staff extremely nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

jordan

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

Tony

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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6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Pool clean. Out side hotel great. Pool clean . Hotel room stunk of smoke and animal urine. But was no smoking room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025