The Comfort Inn in Blackshear, approximately eight miles and 11 minutes from Patterson, is smoke free and pet friendly. The hotel rests in the middle of prime park area, where you can golf, canoe and observe local wildlife. Back at the hotel, you can take advantage of an outdoor pool as well as on-site exercise facilities. The rooms are equipped with microwaves, coffeemakers, refrigerators, flat-screen televisions and whirlpool baths. You can also request rooms with sleeper sofas to accommodate extra guests. Free perks include breakfast and Wi-Fi. As of February 2011, basic room rates begin at $69.99.
Located in Waycross, 28 minutes and about 18 miles from Patterson, the Super 8 is close to major highways, which makes it ideal if you plan to visit Pierce County. No pets are allowed at this facility, but perks include free Continental breakfast, high-speed Internet and local calls. All rooms offer cable TV, and some have mini-refrigerators as well. Roll-away beds are also available for $6. As of February 2011, a basic room with a king bed costs approximately $45.
Built in 2003, this up-to-date hotel is located in Jesup, 25 miles and 34 minutes north of Patterson. It is also close to major highways and about 60 miles from Savannah. Rooms boast the comforts of home, including microwaves, refrigerators and ironing boards. Free Wi-Fi and cable are also standard. Patrons are treated to a free breakfast and can work out before a busy day at the on-site fitness center. As of February 2011, basic rates begin at about $70 for a room with a king-size bed.
Located in Jesup, about 25 miles and 34 minutes north of Patterson, the Ramada features complimentary amenities such as a Belgium waffle breakfast, Wi-Fi, fitness center and an indoor pool. Tourist attractions include numerous parks, the Okefenokee Swamp -- about 60 miles south of Jesup -- and Altamaha River scenic easements, about 10 miles from the hotel. Smoking and nonsmoking rooms are available, as are wheelchair-accessible rooms. Guests can also take advantage of the Ramada's laundry service. As of February 2011, a room with a king-size bed cost approximately $60.