Downtown Jackson
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Visit Downtown Jackson
Popular places to visit

Jackson Convention Complex
View fascinating exhibitions, thrilling performances and interesting collectors’ tradeshows at Jackson’s leading convention complex.

Mississippi State Capitol
Admire the stunning beaux-arts architecture of this capitol building, take a tour through its stately interior or view a legislative session from a senate gallery.

Mississippi Governor's Mansion
The second-oldest continuously occupied governor’s residence in the United States is a stunning architectural masterpiece that can be explored on a fascinating tour.

Mississippi Museum of Art
Check out a fantastic collection of American art and diverse touring exhibitions of local and international artists at this light-filled downtown museum.

Russell C Davis Planetarium
Experience the mysterious world beneath the sea, a land roamed by dinosaurs and the fantastic galaxies above with a screening on the dome cinema at this planetarium.

Mississippi Children's Museum
Kids can discover a world of fascinating facts and exciting make-believe within the five galleries of this sensational museum dedicated to helping kids learn.
Top hotels in Downtown Jackson

The Westin Jackson
Yes the room was spotless.
Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown
Staff was great! Room was clean. No complaints. I was nervous about previous reviews but i enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

Old Capitol Inn
Great location for us. Clean, friendly, safe, great service and great value. We love it.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

Imperial Suites - Adults Only
Fun room very clean great staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

Hyatt Place Jackson/ Ridgeland
Staff was amazing and the rooms were spotless
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026

Prado Hotel
Room was clean, Staff was friendly. Breakfast & Dinner option was a nice bonus
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Jackson

Farish Street Historical District
While visiting Farish Street Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center and Alamo Theater.

Greater Belhaven
If you're spending some time in Greater Belhaven, Jackson Zoological Park and Manship House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Fondren
While Fondren isn't home to many top sights, Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

LeFleur East
If you're spending some time in LeFleur East, LeFleur's Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

