The Holiday Inn Express in Amite can be accessed at Exit 46 off I-55. While staying in Amite, patrons may enjoy the nearby Oyster Festival or the Strawberry Festival held in Tangipahoa Parish. Holiday Inn Express is just minutes away from restaurants like LaCarreta and Amazing Grace Restaurant. Hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center, high-speed Internet access, guest laundry facility and complimentary breakfast bar.
The Comfort Inn in Amite caters both to business and leisure travelers. Nearby attractions include the Global Wildlife Center and Florida Parishes Arena. For dining purposes, local restaurants include the Oyster Grill, Chinese Dragon and Ardillo's Restaurant. Guest amenities include a fitness center, meeting room, outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and free breakfast. Guest rooms include refrigerators and microwaves.
The Blythewood Plantation is a mansion built before the Civil War and rebuilt in 1885. Today, the plantation is a privately-owned, Victorian-style bed and breakfast that offers candlelight dinners, Champagne, chocolates, fresh flowers and cheese and crackers. The mansion is available for tours, weddings, meetings and parties. For more of Louisiana experience, New Orleans and Mardi Gras are approximately 50 miles from the plantation. Bear Creek Steakhouse and Spitale's Bar and Grill are nearby eateries.
Just outside Amite, the Hampton Inn chain has a property in Tangipahoa's largest city: Hammond. Downtown Hammond offers shopping and dining in the boutiques, antique shops and eateries such as Jacmel Inn, Brady's and Tope La' Restaurant. Nearby the Hampton Inn is Ponchatoula City (Antique City) and Southeastern University. Hotel amenities include an on-site ATM, complimentary beverage and breakfast area, exercise room, outdoor pool and high-speed Internet access.