Smith-Wills Stadium is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Jackson, Mississippi. The stadium is used for sporting events like high school and college baseball and the Central League Jackson Senators. Smith-Wills has also played home to musical acts like Lynyrd Skynyrd and Mystikal. Between fixed seating and bleacher seating, the stadium seats a total of 5,200 people. Lodging in the area is quite prevalent.
Located in Pearl, the Econo Lodge is one of the closest hotels you can get to the Smith-Wills Stadium. Making this location even more convenient, the Econo Lodge is located only six miles from Jackson International Airport. Within walking distance of the hotel you will find several different restaurants serving a variety of different types of food as well as a movie theater. If you aren’t in the market to go out to find your meals, there is a Shoney’s Restaurant located in the hotel serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free continental breakfast is available to all guests as well as use of the outdoor swimming pool.
Located near many attractions besides Smith-Wills Stadium, Quality Inn also is near the Northpark Mall, Jackson State University and Trustmark Park. There are many attractions in the area geared toward families, like the Jackson Zoological Park and the Mississippi Crafts Center. The Quality Inn’s guest services and amenities include high-speed Internet access, free continental breakfast, local newspapers and coffee service.
Located just two miles from Smith-Wills Stadium, the InnPlace Suites features a swimming pool, sporting courts, free continental breakfast and laundry on premises. Other local attractions are located nearby to the InnPlace Suites including: Mississippi Museum of Art, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame, David Planetarium and the Rapids on the Reservior water park.
Near Smith-Wills Stadium as well as many other area attractions, the Regency Hotel and Conference Center offers 147 modern-style guest rooms. Regular guest rooms are available as well as executive, junior executive and junior suites. In addition to the proximity to many nearby restaurants, bars and shopping there is also a Rio Grande Restaurant located on the premises.
