Cottonton, Alabama is a small community on the eastern side of the state, just south of Fort Benning, Georgia and just north of Eufaula, Alabama. The area is known for its low cost of living and beautiful nearby landmarks, such as Lakefront Resort State Park, Eufaula National Widlife Refuge and more. Although it is difficult to find accommodations in Cottonton, there are plenty of hotels in nearby communities.
Located just minutes from Cottonton, Lake Point State Park offers recreation on Lake Eufaula, along with a lodge, convention center, modern campground, vacation cabins and lakeside cottages, picnic areas, 18-hole golf course and a marina complete with launch facilities and boat slips. The hotel was completely renovated in 2009, and each room includes a flat-screen television, refrigerator, coffee pot, iron and ironing board and a hairdryer.
The Econolodge in Eufaula, Alabama is about 20 miles from Cottonton. It offers free high-speed Internet access and continental breakfast. All guest rooms have refrigerators, microwaves, over-sized vanity sinks and irons and ironing boards. The hotel also offers outdoor electrical hook-ups.
The Quality Inn and Suites in Eufaula offers lake views. Amenities include a free full breakfast, free high-speed Internet, free coffee, free local calls and free newspapers on weekdays. Some rooms offer sofa sleepers and microwaves and refrigerators.
Lakeside Motor Lodge is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveler, with average rates of $41.50 per night for hotel rooms as of 2010. The lodge features cabins, kitchenettes and traditional hotel rooms, along with extras such as a boat dock with power outlets.
Jameson Inn in Eufaula offers 40 rooms with pillow top mattresses and free wireless Internet. Guests receive a free Belgian waffle breakfast. Only 20 miles from Cottonton, the hotel is also near the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge and many historical sites.
