King Edward Hotel, Jackson

Name: King Edward Hotel
Address: Jackson, United States

#31 among attractions in Jackson

Skyscraper, Neo-renaissance architecture

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Facts and practical information

The King Edward Hotel, built in 1923 as the Edwards Hotel, is an historic hotel in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. The second of two buildings located on the site at the corner of Capitol and Mill Streets, it was closed and vacant for nearly 40 years before renovations began in 2006. The hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, and declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1990. It was restored from 2007-2009 as a combination of apartments and the Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown, which opened on December 17, 2009. It features the King Edward Grill, King Edward Bar, Pavilion Pantry convenience mart, a fitness center and formerly a Seattle's Best Coffee shop. ()

Coordinates: 32°17'59"N, 90°11'25"W

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Downtown JacksonJackson United States

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King Edward Hotel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Capitol Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Mississippi Governor's Mansion, St. Andrew's Cathedral.

0.6 miE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Old Capitol Museum, Jackson
16 min walk • The Old Mississippi State Capitol, also known as Old Capitol Museum or Old State Capitol, served as the Mississippi statehouse from 1839 until 1903. The old state capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
~1880 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
10 min walk • The Mississippi Museum of Art is a public museum in Jackson, Mississippi. It is the largest museum in Mississippi.
0.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Mississippi Governor's Mansion, Jackson
11 min walk • The Mississippi Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Mississippi which is currently Tate Reeves. It is located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, south of the Mississippi State Capitol, at the south end of Smith Park.
~1940 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Jackson
10 min walk • St. Andrew's Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Mississippi. St. Andrew's is the third church to serve as the diocesan cathedral.
0.5 miE
Architecture, Historical place, City hall
Jackson City Hall, Jackson
13 min walk • Jackson City Hall, located in Jackson, Mississippi, is the seat of municipal government.
0.5 miNE
Art Deco architecture
Woolfolk State Office Building, Jackson
12 min walk • The Woolfolk State Office Building is a high-rise government office building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. It was designed in the Art Deco architectural style by Emmett J. Hull, Edgar Lucian Malvaney, Frank P. Gates and Ransom Carey Jones, and it was completed in 1949. It is currently the tenth-tallest building in Jackson.
0.6 miNE
Historical place
Mississippi State Capitol, Jackson
15 min walk • The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol, ” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903.
~1940 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle, Jackson
10 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter the Apostle is the seat of the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi. The cathedral is named for Saint Peter the Apostle.
0.4 miNE
32°18'19"N • 90°11'12"W
Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center, Jackson
12 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
~1470 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum
International Museum of Muslim Cultures, Jackson
8 min walk • The International Museum of Muslim Cultures is "America’s first Islamic history and culture museum". It was established in April 2001, in Jackson, Mississippi.
0.4 miE
Gothic Revival architecture
Lamar Life Building, Jackson
11 min walk • The Lamar Life Building is a historic building in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. It was designed in the Gothic Revival architectural style, and it was completed in 1924. It is the twelfth tallest building in Jackson, and was considered Jackson's first skyscraper.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to King Edward Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Jackson Convention Complex, Jackson (6 min walk), Russell C. Davis planetarium, Jackson (7 min walk), International Museum of Muslim Cultures, Jackson (8 min walk), Smith Park Architectural District, Jackson (8 min walk).

How to get to King Edward Hotel by public transport?

The nearest stations to King Edward Hotel:

Bus

Capitol & Farish • Lines: 4B, 4R (3 min walk)
Jackson Union Station Bus Terminal (4 min walk)

Train

Jackson (3 min walk)