Hotel Forty Five, Macon, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Macon

Hotel Forty Five, Macon, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - A historic boutique hotel with rooftop bar and three dining venues in downtown Macon

Located at a distinct 45-degree angle formed by Cherry and First Streets and Cotton Avenue, this downtown Macon hotel occupies a historic building featuring 94 rooms. Hotel Forty Five's unique positioning stems from an 1800s urban design that facilitated cotton barge transportation to the river. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and complimentary WiFi. The property houses three dining outlets: Loom restaurant serving Southern-inspired cuisine, Hightales Rooftop Bar on the sixth floor, and Reckon Coffee & Wine Bar offering morning coffee and evening drinks. A 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines, free weights, and strength equipment is available to guests. Hotel Forty Five provides both indoor and outdoor event spaces, along with a restaurant and private parking. Major attractions within 0.5 miles include the Hay House, Sidney Lanier Cottage, and Rosa Parks Square, while the Middle Georgia Regional Airport is 12 miles away.

Pros

Located across from the newly designed Rosa Parks Square

First hotel in Macon's Historic Central Business District

DJ Live Music events on the lawn during first Fridays

Completely accessible facility with mobility-friendly rooms

Cons

Airport is 12 miles from the property

Check-in not available until 4:00 PM