Why go
- Capital city of Florida, United States.
- Served by Tallahassee International Airport (TLH).
History
Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2024, the estimated population was 205,089, making it the eighth–most populous city in the state of Florida. It is the principal city of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 397,675 as of 2024. Tallahassee is the largest city in the Florida Big Bend and Florida Panhandle regions.
Where to stay
1102 N Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 · thecapitolinn.com
2003 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · ihg.com
826 W Gaines St, Tallahassee, FL 32304 · ihg.com
1308 W Brevard St, Tallahassee, FL 32304 · ihg.com
200 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · marriott.com
824 Railroad Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32310 · hilton.com
2814 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · hilton.com
415 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · marriott.com
1100 Railroad Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32310 · hyatt.com
600 W Gaines St, Tallahassee, FL 32304 · marriott.com
801 S Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · marriott.com
3388 Lonnbladh Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308 · hilton.com
2905 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 · wyndhamhotels.com
1355 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · wyndhamhotels.com
2702 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 · choicehotels.com
1018 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · marriott.com
101 S Adams St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · hilton.com
316 W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · marriott.com
210 S Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · hilton.com
1027 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · motel6.com
Restaurants & places to go
rooftop patios · . 🌊 Rooftop Bar 🢠FSU CollegeTown 🾠For Table Reservations: 8505676574 💃Come play with us 🌊 For Inquiries:… · therecessclub.com
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 11:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning… · 4rsmokehouse.com
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · 2258 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, 32303 · arbys.com
Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Opening hours: 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 1709 West Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, 32303 · brusters.com
Wings, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-We 11:00-00:00; Th-Sa 11:00-01:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 392 South Magnolia Drive, Tallahassee, 32301 · buffalowildwings.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 08:00-18:00 Features: takeaway · 1301 East Park Avenue, Tallahassee, 32301 · bk.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 2779 Capital Circle… · locations.carrabbas.com
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-23:00; Su off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · 1775 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee,… · chick-fil-a.com
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · 1498 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee,… · locations.chipotle.com
Dessert, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su 12:00-18:00; Mo-Th 11:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · locations.cinnabon.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-01:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-02:00; Su 10:30-01:00 Features: takeaway · 2320 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · pizza.dominos.com
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: 05:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · 3098 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · locations.dunkindonuts.com
American, Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: 07:00-14:30 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access, air conditioning · 1415 Timberlane Road,… · firstwatch.com
Cookies, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su 13:00-17:00; Mo-Th 12:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-19:00 Features: takeaway · 1500 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · ordernew.greatamericancookies.com
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · 2400 North Monroe… · longhornsteakhouse.com
Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:30-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · 2247 Capital Circle Northeast, Tallahassee, 32308 · pandaexpress.com
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su 12:00-18:00; Mo-Th 11:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:00 · peiwei.com
Sushi, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-22:00 · 1415 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, 32312 · rocknrollsushi.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 05:00-20:00; Th 05:00-19:00; Fr 05:00-20:00; Sa-Su 05:30-20:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 2302 Apalachee… · starbucks.com
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-05:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-05:30; Su 08:00-05:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1506 West Tennessee Street,… · locations.tacobell.com
Juice, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1415 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee,… · locations.tropicalsmoothiecafe.com
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning · 1817 Thomasville Road,… · cava.com
Japanese, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 1500 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · sarkujapan.com
Peruvian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 10:00-16:00 Features: outdoor seating · 2743 Capital Circle Northeast,… · cafedemartin.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa-Su 11:00-15:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 1000 Railroad Avenue, Tallahassee,… · locations.cleaneatz.com
Local, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-14:00; Sa-Su 09:00-15:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 1123 Thomasville Road,… · dearsundaycafe.com
Colombian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su 11:00-20:30; Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30 · 2010 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, 32304 · superperroscolombian.com
Breakfast, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00, Sa-Su 07:00-16:00 Features: takeaway, air conditioning · 1380 Village Square Boulevard, Tallahassee, 32312 · flyingbiscuit.com
Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 16:00-20:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1490 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · mykbbq.com
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 13:00-18:00 · 2110 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, 32301 · leolastallahassee.com
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-13:30, 17:30-21:30 · 1324 Simpson Avenue, Tallahassee, 32301 · mayuriindiantallahassee.com
Greek, Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su 12:00-18:00; Mo 11:00-16:00; Tu-Sa 11:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 1935 Apalachee… · thepitaria.com
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-20:30 · 1350 West Tennessee Street, 32304 · pongsbobatea.square.site
Thai, Sushi, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; Sa-Su 16:00-22:00 · 1600 West Call Street, Tallahassee, 32304 · royalthaisushi.com
Bar, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-03:00; Su 11:00-15:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning ·… · thebarktally.com
Venezuelan, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 09:00-15:00 · 217 East 3rd Avenue, Tallahassee, 32303 · venebites.com
Italian Ice, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00 Features: step-free access · 1400 Village Square Boulevard, Tallahassee, 32312
Bagel, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · brueggers.com
Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Features: takeaway · 1801 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, 32304 · yogurtmountain.com
Fondue, Restaurant · Fondue restaurant · 2727 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, 32303 · meltingpot.com
Curry, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 13:30-22:00; Su, Tu-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00 · 1105 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301 · essenceofindiafl.com
Cuban, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00;Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · gordoscubanfood.com
African, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-15:00; Tu-Th 17:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-21:00 · 625 Commercial Street, Tallahassee, 32310 · halisiafrica.com
Filipino, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-14:00,16:00-19:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00 · 435 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee · realsarap.com
AçAí, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Airports
Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) 6.9 mi to the centre
3300 Capital Cir SW, Tallahassee, FL 32310 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 7 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways, Silver Airways (3M), United Airlines…) · direct flights to 7 destinations incl. Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami, Orlando… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- American Airlines AA (CRJ, ERD, ERJ-145, CRJ-700) · 4 routes: Charlotte*, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Miami*, Washington*
- US Airways US (CRJ, ERD, CRJ-700, ERJ-145) · 4 routes: Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami, Washington*
- Silver Airways (3M) 3M (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Orlando, Tampa
- United Airlines UA (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Orlando*, Tampa*
- Air France AF (A319, 717, MD-88, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Delta Air Lines DL (A319, 717, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (A319, 717, MD-88, CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Perry-Foley Airport (FPY) 49 mi to the centre
Perry, FL, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Angel's Field 10 mi to the centre
Tallahassee, FL, US
Black Creek Pass Airport 11 mi to the centre
Tallahasse, FL, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tallahassee International Airport (TLH); 16 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TLH has direct flights to 7 destinations on 7 airlines (incl. Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami, Orlando…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tallahassee, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
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