1876 at The McKey

When you enjoy a stay at The McKey, you are becoming a part of our history. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Valdosta, this iconic structure provides an elegant boutique hotel experience for guests near and far. Locally owned and operated by Daniel and Kyndal Bayman, The McKey is the perfect location for a romantic weekend getaway or a productive work trip. The past is significant, but the future is history in the making. Become a part of our history. The McKey. Stay Iconic. The space Each room is unique and built around the existing walls of our 1906 building. The space has been immaculately restored by a diligent team of historical architects and contractors, under the Georgia Historical Preservation and National Park Service's guidelines. Each room is named after a significant moment from our community or a business that has occupied The McKey building over the last 117 years. 1876 at The McKey includes a bedroom, seating area, and a bathroom. Named to honor the year that the first agricultural pecan tree was planted in Lowndes County, Georgia. The Pecan Grove is still in operation today and was originally planted by a member of the McKey family. Guest access While staying at The McKey, guests will have access to their individual rooms, a shared corridor, and Gūd Coffee during their normal business hours.