Merry Acres Inn

2.5 star property

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Bar (on property)
Front of property
Free daily continental breakfast
Reception
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1500 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA, 31707
  • Place, Albany Museum of Art
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Theatre Albany
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Albany Municipal Auditorium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, GA (ABY-Southwest Georgia Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Signature Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Presidential Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Albany

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Merry Acres Inn places you within a few miles (5 km) of Albany Museum of Art. This 110-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Albany Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Theatre Albany - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Albany Municipal Auditorium - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Flint RiverQuarium - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Albany State University - 9 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Albany, GA (ABY-Southwest Georgia Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Krystal - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Krispy Kreme Doughnuts - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thai Noodle And Sushi Cuisine - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Merry Acres Inn

Merry Acres Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a computer station, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Manor House Pub

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (9,400 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Merry Acres Inn?

Merry Acres Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Merry Acres Inn?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merry Acres Inn on Jun 28, 2026 start from $150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Merry Acres Inn?

This hotel is located in Albany, close to Albany Municipal Auditorium, Flint RiverQuarium, and Ray Charles Plaza. You'll also find James H. Gray Sr. Civic Center and Theatre Albany within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Merry Acres Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Merry Acres Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Merry Acres Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Merry Acres Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Merry Acres Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge.

Does Merry Acres Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Merry Acres Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Merry Acres Inn serves free continental breakfast at Manor House Pub each morning.

Will Merry Acres Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Merry Acres Inn for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Does Merry Acres Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Merry Acres Inn?

The closest major airport to Merry Acres Inn is Albany, GA (ABY-Southwest Georgia Regional), which is 4.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Merry Acres Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Merry Acres Inn.

Does Merry Acres Inn have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Merry Acres Inn.

Merry Acres Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 722 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 722 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 722 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 722 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 722 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and the bar (and BJ) are too shelf!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, bartender very nice and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Dawna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and clean room. Smaller continental breakfast, but good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good location but more a motel than a hotel. They are working on remodeling it but rooms are clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Piersyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent bar and restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The nice, clean, remodeled room, along with the friendly staff, made this a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kysha

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay when in Albany
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The absolute cleanest motel room I've ever stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was very nice! Well laid out and extremely functional!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, quiet and the staff was attentive when I checked in. Nice stay overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff, clean and renovated room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ERNEST

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here for work several days a month and have for several years. The recent upgrades are wonderful! New beds, decor makes you feel like you are in an upscale boutique hotel! The restaurant and bar are cozy and the staff is so very friendly! Great food and the bar is well stocked.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ERNEST

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shamira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms are a bit dated, but always a great time here. Staff is welcoming and very helpful!
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Nice place clean room pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ERNEST

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the area and the amenities. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Thomas

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It took over an hour to check-in to our room. I won't go into details but, just about the worst experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This used to be the premier accommodation site in Albany, and retains its 1960's charm. The staff are friendly and the rooms adequate. The only downside is the continental breakfast, which could be a bit more diverse.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family likes to find cute boutique hotels, and this is one. Clean. Adorable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Don't miss the bar for some great food and amazing drinks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025