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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens
Athens, 2465 West Broad Street
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens is located in Athens, 2.6 miles from The Georgia Theatre and 3.5 miles from Sanford Stadium. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. University of Georgia Performing Art Center is 4.1 miles from the hotel and State Botanical Garden of Georgia is 5.8 miles away. Rooms contain a desk and a TV, and certain accommodations at the hotel have a balcony. A continental breakfast is available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Georgia Museum of Art is 3.9 miles from the hotel, while Athens Arena is 4.1 miles from the property.
6.82 Star Hotel
5

location to visit my kids

10

Everything

7

good for 2 star

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$170

per night

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Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Athens, 412 N Thomas St
Hyatt Place Athens Downtown offers accommodations in Athens, Georgia. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and explore University of Georgia's campus, a 20 minutes' walk from the property. All rooms are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms offer a seating area where guests can relax. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness center located on the property. A 24-hour front desk is also available. Athens Convention &Visitors Bureau is 328 feet from Hyatt Place Athens Downtown, while The Georgia Theater is 1640 feet away.
8.93 Star Hotel
5

convenient

7

Food, room and location

10

Close to everything. Clean comfortable rooms. Great breakfast

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$865

per night

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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By IHG
Athens, 513 West Broad Street
Located in Athens, a 7-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Featuring a tennis court, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides a business center and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms have a desk. The rooms in Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Athens, like hiking and cycling. Speaking English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Popular points of interest near Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG include Sanford Stadium, Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery and Downtown Athens Historic District.
8.82.5 Star Hotel
6

Bed and pillows were quite comfortable

4

Proximity to downtown.

10

Our Stay Was Perfect!!!! One Of The Best Hotels Ws Have Visited. The Staff & Manager Go Out Of Their Way To Be Accommodating. The Breakfast Was Wonderful, Selections Like Biscuits, Gravy, Eggs, Sausage, Bacon, Hashbrowns, Pancakes, Oatmeal & Much More.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$130

per night

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Wingate by Wyndham Athens Near Downtown
Athens, 255 North Ave
The Wingate by Wyndham Athens GA is located just minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. This hotel features many amenities including free weekday newspaper and free coffee in the lobby. Guests can also enjoy the exercise room, indoor heated pool, sundeck and hot tub. All-suite hotel's spacious rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards and hair dryers. Some rooms have whirlpool bathtubs. This is a 100 percent nonsmoking hotel. This is a pet-friendly hotel with a nightly fee. There are guest laundry facilities available on the premises. Morning breakfast features eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including a choice of hot waffle flavors. If you're leaving early, your Grab & Go bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Business travelers will appreciate high-speed Internet access, a business center, spacious work desks and access to copy and fax services. There is a meeting room, which accommodates up to 50 people for business events and functions. This hotel is just one mile from the Classic Center and offer free scheduled shuttle service. This hotel is located near points of interest like the Athens Square Mall. Additional area attractions include: Founders Memorial Garden, The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Church-Waddel-Brumby House/Athens Welcome Center, Oconee Forest Park.
72.5 Star Hotel
7

Location and price

5

It was a 7 minute drive to downtown Athens (but also near a location that services displaced people so there were a lot of them wandering around.)

10

friendly staff

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$102

per night

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens
Athens, 1050 Ultimate Drive
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens, as the hotel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay.The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones.Each accommodation at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction.In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a refrigerator can be found. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hotel's self-service vending machines whenever you please.
6.22 Star Hotel
1

Absolutely nothing

4

Room was clean and not too far from Stadium.

1

The hotel smelled like a liter box and cat pee. Staff was not friendly and very unprofessional. Food choices were awful. And the whole place in general was not clean. Didn¿t see a single broom or vacuum used anywhere in the hotel the whole stay.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$103

per night

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Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area By IHG
Athens, 500 College Avenue
Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG features free bikes, fitness center, a terrace and restaurant in Athens. Featuring a bar, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. Every room has a coffee machine, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All guest rooms in Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Athens, like cycling. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG. Popular points of interest near the hotel include The Georgia Theatre, Sanford Stadium and Downtown Athens Historic District.
9.13.5 Star Hotel
10

Location, decor, and staff were great!

8

Clean utilitarian room in a great location.

10

front desk staff

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$215

per night

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
Athens, 236 Old Epps Bridge Road
Offering a heated indoor pool and daily hot breakfast, this Athens hotel is 2 miles from historic Athens city center. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The University of Georgia is 2 miles away. A 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, microwave, and small refrigerator are provided in every suite at this Athens Country Inn and Suites. Coffee-making facilities are also included. A fitness center is available to all guests throughout their stay. A business center and 80-person meeting facilities are offered. A shared lounge, mini-market, and library are also at Country Inn and Suites Athens. The hotel is 2 miles from the Sanford Stadium and 3 miles from the Georgia Museum of Art. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is 4 miles away.
7.42.5 Star Hotel
8

Staff friendly. Good location for me. Good breakfast. Warm cookies.

1

It was centrally located to the attractions of the city and parking was good.

3

The location.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$131

per night

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens, GA
Athens, 750 East Broad Street
Located in Athens, a 8-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel provides a grill and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. All rooms in Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast. Guests can enjoy playing pool, or take advantage of the business center. Popular points of interest near Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area include Sanford Stadium, Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical) and Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery.
8.83 Star Hotel
9

Separate bedroom area with a very comfortable king size bed. Good selection of breakfast items.

9

Room was great and clean. Good value. Good location.ostaff.Overall very good.

7

Suite and staff

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$193

per night

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Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Athens, 2715 Atlanta Highway
This motel is a 5-minute drive from downtown Athens and 2.3 miles from the Georgia Square Mall. The motel serves a hot breakfast every morning and offers free Wi-Fi access. A microwave and a refrigerator are included in every room at Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area. They also have cable TV and are furnished with a work desk. The front desk at the motel is staffed 24 hours a day. It offers copy and fax services and has a safety deposit box. The Georgia Museum of Art is 4.6 miles from the Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area. Athens Country Club is 4.3 miles away.
7.82.5 Star Hotel
10

Everything was fine

10

We visited our family in Athens GA for one of my nieces college graduation and needed to find a hotel close to her home,this was the spot. We were extremely satisfied with our stay, the rooms were very clean and comfortable and the staff was very friendly

4

Employees were helpful

4 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$81

per night

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area
Athens, 175 Old Epps Bridge Rd.
Located in Athens, 2.1 miles from The Georgia Theatre, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a bar. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Sanford Stadium is 3 miles from Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area, while Georgia Museum of Art is 3.5 miles from the property.
9.12.5 Star Hotel
10

Staff did outstanding jib

5

The hotel was very clean and check in staff was friendly

10

Breakfast quiche was delicious!

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$399

per night

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Best Western Athens
Athens, 170 N Milledge Avenue
Best Western Athens offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel.For all your minor, last-minute requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them, eliminating the need to venture out.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Best Western Athens, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the cable TV for your enjoyment. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hotel, some visitor bathrooms offer a hair dryer to enhance your experience. Begin your day carefree at Best Western Athens, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience. Best Western Athens provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy.Discover the fitness amenities at hotel to maintain your health and strength during your getaway.
6.82.5 Star Hotel
10

For the price the room was clean and spacious. Location, if you need to stay for a night or two this is a good place to stay

10

Well appointed, newer looking room with comfortable linens.

10

The staff was Super nice the room was clean

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$99

per night

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Hotel Abacus
Athens, 295 East Dougherty Street
Located in Athens, Georgia, this luxury Hotel Abacus hotel features an outdoor swimming pool. It offers rooms with free WiFi access and is pet friendly. A coffee machine is available in each room at the Hotel Abacus. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A fitness center is available to guests at the hotel. Other facilities include The Foundry, which is a premier venue with live music, a bar, and a restaurant. Iron Works Coffee is a walkup juice and coffee bar with grab-n-go eats located in the hotel lobby. Complimentary entry to shows at The Foundry is offered from Tuesday through Saturday. The University of Georgia is just 2 minutes’ drive from this hotel. Guests will be 1.7 mi from Georgia Museum of Art and 5.5 mi from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
7.74 Star Hotel
4

The location is good. Also, the vintage decor is intriguing.

2

It was a decent location

3

The coffee shop at the lobby was amazing and liked the FREE EV chargers for my car.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$409

per night

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Athens, 220 South Hull Street
Located in Athens, a 4-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property has a 24-hour front desk and a business center for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. All guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and a coffee machine. Guests at Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sanford Stadium, Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery and Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical).
9.12.5 Star Hotel
10

Location Staff

10

Very well run, clean hotel with plenty of great amenities. Awesome location and exceptionally polite and professional staff.

10

Everything

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$499

per night

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Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Athens, 390 East Washington Street
This Courtyard by Marriott hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the University of Georgia in historic Athens city center. Features include a restaurant and rooms with free WiFi. Rooms also have a seating area, desk, and a microwave with a refrigerator. Courtyard by Marriott offers guests a 24-hour Pavilion Pantry Market and convenience store. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and business center. Georgia Theater and Lyndon House Arts Center are less than 0.6 mi from Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Athens. Georgia Museum of Art is 4 minutes' drive away.
8.23 Star Hotel
6

Location was extremely convenient, parking was easy.

10

Walking distance to my business appointments, DOG FRIENDLY and they were very flexible with checkout time

7

Location was excellent to access campus.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$199

per night

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Hampton Inn By Hilton Athens
Athens, 2220 West Broad Street
Located in Athens, a 17-minute walk from Sanford Stadium, Hampton Inn Athens provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a business center, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel each room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available at Hampton Inn Athens. The Georgia Theatre is 2.1 miles from the accommodation, while Georgia Museum of Art is 3.1 miles away.
7.72.5 Star Hotel
6

The location was great!

8

Staff was very nice

1

The bed was comfortable.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$117

per night

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Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA
Athens, 898 West Broad Street
Located in Athens, a 12-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Americas Best Value Inn Athens provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 2 miles from Georgia Museum of Art, 2.1 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 4.2 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia. The hotel features family rooms. The hotel can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Popular points of interest near Americas Best Value Inn Athens include Sanford Stadium, Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery and Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical).
4.52 Star Hotel
2

The mattresses were hard and old very uncomfortable too small pillows

1

The refrigerator did not work There were not enough pillows only 2 pillows for 2 people No lamps in the room no soft light In the 2 days we kept the room they never claimed it The attitudes of the Hotel staff What is the date and care about any of these P

3

Location. Price

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$123

per night

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The Bell Athens By Kasa Living
Athens, 183 W Clayton St
Featuring 4-star accommodations, The Bell Athens By Kasa Living is located in Athens, a 1-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre and 1.3 miles from Sanford Stadium. The property is around 1.7 miles from Georgia Museum of Art, 1.7 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 4.9 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Athens Arena is 6.4 miles away and Athens Institute for Contemporary Art is a 13-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a closet, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near The Bell Athens By Kasa Living include Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery, Downtown Athens Historic District and Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical). Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 78 miles from the property.
9.13 Star Hotel

Starting From

$305

per night

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Rivet House
Athens, 355 Oneta Street
Located in Athens and with The Georgia Theatre reachable within 1.8 miles, Rivet House provides a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel guests are welcome to use a spa center. Sanford Stadium is 2.7 miles from Rivet House, while University of Georgia Performing Art Center is 3.4 miles away.
8.64 Star Hotel

Starting From

$229

per night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South
Athens, 109 Florence Drive
Located in Athens and within a 15-minute walk of Athens Arena, Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 6.5 miles from The Georgia Theatre, 7.3 miles from Sanford Stadium and 10 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Original Fine Art Gallery is 5.7 miles from the hotel and Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum is 6.7 miles away. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A continental breakfast is available at Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. University of Georgia Performing Art Center is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Georgia Museum of Art is 10 miles from the property.
7.42.5 Star Hotel
10

Quiet and clean.

8

Comfortable bed. Nice front desk guy at check-in. Wifi was fast.

4

Nothing. Absolutely nothing.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$112

per night

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Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Athens, 3980 Atlanta Highway
Located in Athens, a 13-minute walk from Athens Arena, Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a fitness center. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has family rooms. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. Sanford Stadium is 4.8 miles from Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North, while The Georgia Theatre is 5.9 miles from the property.
7.82.5 Star Hotel
5

Good location. Good breakfast.

10

All the staff at the hotel were professional and friendly

5

I loved the decor and atmosphere of the whole place.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$121

per night

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Candlewood Suites Athens By IHG
Athens, 156 Classic Road
Located in Athens and with Athens Arena reachable within a 12-minute walk, Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG has a fitness center, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. The Georgia Theatre is 6.5 miles from Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG, while Sanford Stadium is 7.3 miles from the property.
7.72.5 Star Hotel
4

The staff were very nice…. So nice it was hard to complain, but I would never recommend this hotel or stay here again.

9

Staff was friendly and room was very lean

9

Felt safe as a single, female traveler; front desk manned 24/7.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$329

per night

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Athens, 3500 Daniells Bridge Road
Located in Athens, 3.7 miles from Athens Arena, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a fitness center. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a business center and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West has a sun terrace. Sanford Stadium is 6.1 miles from the accommodation, while State Botanical Garden of Georgia is 6.7 miles away.
8.83 Star Hotel
3

Good continental breakfast

8

Quiet out of the way hotel with free breakfast! Bed was comfy and sheets looked clean!

10

I am never disappointed with Springhill suites where ever I travel I look for those to stay in. I love the free breakfast and most are located within easy traveling distance to where I need to go.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$380

per night

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Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens Downtown offers accommodations in Athens, Georgia. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and explore University of Georgia's campus, a 20 minutes' walk from the property. All rooms are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms offer a seating area where guests can relax. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness center located on the property. A 24-hour front desk is also available. Athens Convention &Visitors Bureau is 328 feet from Hyatt Place Athens Downtown, while The Georgia Theater is 1640 feet away.

8.93 Star Hotel
5

convenient

7

Food, room and location

10

Close to everything. Clean comfortable rooms. Great breakfast

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$865/day
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Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area By IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG features free bikes, fitness center, a terrace and restaurant in Athens. Featuring a bar, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. Every room has a coffee machine, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All guest rooms in Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Athens, like cycling. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG. Popular points of interest near the hotel include The Georgia Theatre, Sanford Stadium and Downtown Athens Historic District.

9.13.5 Star Hotel
10

Location, decor, and staff were great!

8

Clean utilitarian room in a great location.

10

front desk staff

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$215/day
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens, GA

Located in Athens, a 8-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel provides a grill and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. All rooms in Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast. Guests can enjoy playing pool, or take advantage of the business center. Popular points of interest near Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area include Sanford Stadium, Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical) and Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery.

8.83 Star Hotel
9

Separate bedroom area with a very comfortable king size bed. Good selection of breakfast items.

9

Room was great and clean. Good value. Good location.ostaff.Overall very good.

7

Suite and staff

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$193/day
Explore 2 Star Athens Hotel
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens is located in Athens, 2.6 miles from The Georgia Theatre and 3.5 miles from Sanford Stadium. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. University of Georgia Performing Art Center is 4.1 miles from the hotel and State Botanical Garden of Georgia is 5.8 miles away. Rooms contain a desk and a TV, and certain accommodations at the hotel have a balcony. A continental breakfast is available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Georgia Museum of Art is 3.9 miles from the hotel, while Athens Arena is 4.1 miles from the property.

6.82 Star Hotel
5

location to visit my kids

10

Everything

7

good for 2 star

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$170/day
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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By IHG

Located in Athens, a 7-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Featuring a tennis court, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides a business center and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms have a desk. The rooms in Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Athens, like hiking and cycling. Speaking English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Popular points of interest near Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG include Sanford Stadium, Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery and Downtown Athens Historic District.

8.82.5 Star Hotel
6

Bed and pillows were quite comfortable

4

Proximity to downtown.

10

Our Stay Was Perfect!!!! One Of The Best Hotels Ws Have Visited. The Staff & Manager Go Out Of Their Way To Be Accommodating. The Breakfast Was Wonderful, Selections Like Biscuits, Gravy, Eggs, Sausage, Bacon, Hashbrowns, Pancakes, Oatmeal & Much More.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$130/day
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Wingate by Wyndham Athens Near Downtown

The Wingate by Wyndham Athens GA is located just minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. This hotel features many amenities including free weekday newspaper and free coffee in the lobby. Guests can also enjoy the exercise room, indoor heated pool, sundeck and hot tub. All-suite hotel's spacious rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards and hair dryers. Some rooms have whirlpool bathtubs. This is a 100 percent nonsmoking hotel. This is a pet-friendly hotel with a nightly fee. There are guest laundry facilities available on the premises. Morning breakfast features eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including a choice of hot waffle flavors. If you're leaving early, your Grab & Go bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Business travelers will appreciate high-speed Internet access, a business center, spacious work desks and access to copy and fax services. There is a meeting room, which accommodates up to 50 people for business events and functions. This hotel is just one mile from the Classic Center and offer free scheduled shuttle service. This hotel is located near points of interest like the Athens Square Mall. Additional area attractions include: Founders Memorial Garden, The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Church-Waddel-Brumby House/Athens Welcome Center, Oconee Forest Park.

72.5 Star Hotel
7

Location and price

5

It was a 7 minute drive to downtown Athens (but also near a location that services displaced people so there were a lot of them wandering around.)

10

friendly staff

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$102/day
Explore Athens Neighborhood

Home to the University of Georgia, Athens is a vibrant destination that blends the old and new, thanks to its Antebellum architecture, exciting nightlife and Victorian-era downtown lined with unique shops and celebrated restaurants. Visitors to Athens cheer on the Bulldogs and enjoy a rich live music scene, as well as venture a little further to explore the university's nearby 60-acre Oconee Forest Park or take a short drive to the nearby State Botanical Garden of Georgia, a verdant paradise that showcases native and exotic collections.

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Best Western Athens

Best Western Athens offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel.For all your minor, last-minute requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them, eliminating the need to venture out.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Best Western Athens, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the cable TV for your enjoyment. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hotel, some visitor bathrooms offer a hair dryer to enhance your experience. Begin your day carefree at Best Western Athens, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience. Best Western Athens provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy.Discover the fitness amenities at hotel to maintain your health and strength during your getaway.

6.82.5 Star Hotel
10

For the price the room was clean and spacious. Location, if you need to stay for a night or two this is a good place to stay

10

Well appointed, newer looking room with comfortable linens.

10

The staff was Super nice the room was clean

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$99/day
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Hotel Abacus

Located in Athens, Georgia, this luxury Hotel Abacus hotel features an outdoor swimming pool. It offers rooms with free WiFi access and is pet friendly. A coffee machine is available in each room at the Hotel Abacus. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A fitness center is available to guests at the hotel. Other facilities include The Foundry, which is a premier venue with live music, a bar, and a restaurant. Iron Works Coffee is a walkup juice and coffee bar with grab-n-go eats located in the hotel lobby. Complimentary entry to shows at The Foundry is offered from Tuesday through Saturday. The University of Georgia is just 2 minutes’ drive from this hotel. Guests will be 1.7 mi from Georgia Museum of Art and 5.5 mi from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia.

7.74 Star Hotel
4

The location is good. Also, the vintage decor is intriguing.

2

It was a decent location

3

The coffee shop at the lobby was amazing and liked the FREE EV chargers for my car.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$409/day
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Located in Athens, a 4-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property has a 24-hour front desk and a business center for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. All guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and a coffee machine. Guests at Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sanford Stadium, Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery and Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical).

9.12.5 Star Hotel
10

Location Staff

10

Very well run, clean hotel with plenty of great amenities. Awesome location and exceptionally polite and professional staff.

10

Everything

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$499/day
Explore Athens West Neighborhood

Conveniently located west of downtown Athens and the University of Georgia, this area is home to the sprawling Georgia Square Mall. Visitors are minutes from Sanford Stadium, home of the Bulldogs, as well as the Lyndon House Arts Center, Morton Theatre, Georgia Museum of Natural History and the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, as well as the many restaurants and music venues that line the streets of vibrant downtown Athens.

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens, as the hotel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay.The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones.Each accommodation at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction.In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a refrigerator can be found. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hotel's self-service vending machines whenever you please.

6.22 Star Hotel
1

Absolutely nothing

4

Room was clean and not too far from Stadium.

1

The hotel smelled like a liter box and cat pee. Staff was not friendly and very unprofessional. Food choices were awful. And the whole place in general was not clean. Didn¿t see a single broom or vacuum used anywhere in the hotel the whole stay.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$103/day
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Offering a heated indoor pool and daily hot breakfast, this Athens hotel is 2 miles from historic Athens city center. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The University of Georgia is 2 miles away. A 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, microwave, and small refrigerator are provided in every suite at this Athens Country Inn and Suites. Coffee-making facilities are also included. A fitness center is available to all guests throughout their stay. A business center and 80-person meeting facilities are offered. A shared lounge, mini-market, and library are also at Country Inn and Suites Athens. The hotel is 2 miles from the Sanford Stadium and 3 miles from the Georgia Museum of Art. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is 4 miles away.

7.42.5 Star Hotel
8

Staff friendly. Good location for me. Good breakfast. Warm cookies.

1

It was centrally located to the attractions of the city and parking was good.

3

The location.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$131/day
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Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

This motel is a 5-minute drive from downtown Athens and 2.3 miles from the Georgia Square Mall. The motel serves a hot breakfast every morning and offers free Wi-Fi access. A microwave and a refrigerator are included in every room at Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area. They also have cable TV and are furnished with a work desk. The front desk at the motel is staffed 24 hours a day. It offers copy and fax services and has a safety deposit box. The Georgia Museum of Art is 4.6 miles from the Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area. Athens Country Club is 4.3 miles away.

7.82.5 Star Hotel
10

Everything was fine

10

We visited our family in Athens GA for one of my nieces college graduation and needed to find a hotel close to her home,this was the spot. We were extremely satisfied with our stay, the rooms were very clean and comfortable and the staff was very friendly

4

Employees were helpful

4 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$81/day

Price by Week Day

Prices peak at around $250 on Friday.

In Athens, hotel prices generally rise from the beginning to the end of the week. Monday starts at just over $120, peaking at around $250 on Friday, before dropping to about $200 on Saturday and around $110 on Sunday.

Price by Month

Lowest average in January and July, highest in October at around $1700–$1800.

In Athens, hotel prices exhibit significant monthly variation. The lowest average prices are seen in January and July, around just over $100, while the highest monthly average occurs in October at approximately around $1700–$1800.

How far in advance should I book?

Hotel prices in Athens approach around $170–$200 as check-in date nears.

In Athens, as check-in approaches, hotel prices typically fluctuate. Three weeks prior, the best hotels are often fully booked, leading to reduced availability and higher rates. However, some lower-quality hotels may reduce prices last minute, shifting prices around $170–$200 for last-minute bookings.

Price by Hotel Class

The most popular stars category is 2* hotels, priced around $150.

In Athens, the distribution of hotels varies by star rating, with 2-star hotels being the most popular category. Generally, prices increase with star ratings, with 3-star hotels priced around $250, and 4-star hotels only slightly higher at just over $250.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do hotels in Athens, GA sell out or spike in price for University of Georgia (UGA) events?

Hotels in Athens often sell out or increase rates during UGA home football games or major campus events, as Sanford Stadium seats around 92,700 guests. Booking several weeks to months ahead is recommended for these dates to secure availability. Price changes depend on property and demand.

What are typical hotel check-in/check-out times in Athens, GA, and how flexible are they?

Standard hotel check-in is typically at 3:00 PM, and check-out is usually between 11:00 AM and noon. During UGA home games, graduations, or large conferences, many downtown hotels require prepaid reservations and 2 to 3 night minimum stays, with limited flexibility for early check-in unless a fee is paid. Confirm specific policies directly with the hotel for your dates.

What taxes and mandatory fees should I expect on an Athens, GA hotel bill?

Expect 4% Georgia state sales tax, plus Athens-Clarke County locality and hospitality taxes. Some hotels add mandatory parking or amenity fees, which may be $15 to $30 per night. For current combined hotel/occupancy tax rates, confirm with Athens-Clarke County or your chosen property.

How do Athens, GA neighborhoods compare for hotel choice (price, walkability, transit, quiet for remote work)?

Downtown Athens (Broad St, College Ave, Baxter St) offers the most walkable access to venues, dining, and UGA campus sites, often with higher rates and demand during events. Prince Avenue, West Broad, and South Milledge areas have more chain and mid-priced hotels suited to drivers, with easier parking and quieter nights outside game weekends. Five Points and areas near campus academic buildings are close to class sites but may have more student activity noise during the semester. Athens Transit serves these neighborhoods, but most trips are easily made on foot or by local taxi/rideshare. Compare nightly rates for your dates as prices shift by neighborhood and event.

Is hotel Wi-Fi reliable for remote work in Athens, GA, and are coworking options available?

Free Wi-Fi is standard at most hotels, but performance varies. UGA campus provides visitor Wi-Fi in many public buildings, and coworking spaces such as The Hatch and Indulge in Athens offer day passes. To ensure strong wifi for remote work, confirm recent speed reviews with your hotel or consider booking a coworking day-pass.

Are there any specific safety or lodging-related scams I should expect in Athens, GA?

Parking enforcement, towing, and ticketing increase on game weekends and during special events, with some private lots staffed or sold by unofficial sellers. Municipal parking permits and temporary signs may alter downtown rules. Use only official lots or garages, check signage carefully, and verify the lot operator's contact details before payment to avoid scams.

What are the typical accessibility, family, and pet policies in Athens, GA hotels?

Children can usually stay free, but crib or rollaway requests depend on availability. Pet-friendly hotels often add per-pet or per-night fees, generally $15 to $30 USD. Older boutique or historic properties downtown may lack step-free entrances or elevators; large chain hotels and recently renovated sites are more likely to have accessible rooms. Confirm all accessibility, family, or pet details with your chosen hotel before booking.

Top Tips

  • Book hotels 6-8 weeks before University of Georgia (UGA) football home games. Rates within 1.5 miles of Sanford Stadium can increase 85-120% on game days; reserving in advance usually secures the lowest pre-event rates. Check the official UGA athletics calendar to confirm game dates.
  • Prioritize hotels with 24/7 front desk service along West Broad Street. Taxi availability after 22:00 is limited in Athens; properties with round-the-clock staff can help arrange verified rides or ensure late entry, minimizing the risk of being locked out when public transit ends. Travelers with mobility needs should confirm late-night accessibility directly with the property.
  • Always verify whether the quoted rate includes the Athens-Clarke County 3% Hotel-Motel Tax. Some smaller inns may initially omit this local tax, which is added to Georgia's 7% state tax. Ask for a full invoice breakdown at booking or check-in.
  • For reliable remote work, select hotels offering wired Ethernet connections in rooms. Wi-Fi speeds in older downtown buildings average 25-40 Mbps; wired options, like those at the Holiday Inn Express, average 65 Mbps. Confirm availability of wired connections before arrival as amenities may change.
  • Request step-free access explicitly when booking; elevators are not guaranteed in buildings under four stories. About 60% of boutique hotels built before 2000 lack elevators, and even with ADA compliance, ground-floor rooms may require written confirmation. Specify any accessibility needs in writing prior to arrival for confirmation.
  • Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) at hotel front desks to prevent added fees. Payment terminals at many chain hotels offer DCC with a 3-5% markup; always select 'charge in USD' to avoid overpayment. Confirm with the front desk at check-in if you are unsure about the DCC option.
  • Use ATMs inside Wells Fargo on Clayton Street to minimize withdrawal fees. Most downtown ATMs charge a $3.50 fee; this location has no added fee for users of 12 major banks, saving $2-$3 per transaction. Check bank opening hours for access to interior ATMs, especially on weekends.
  • Stay west of the M-Loop (Epps Bridge Parkway) for quieter nights. Properties such as MainStay Suites record under 45 dBA at night compared to over 60 dBA near downtown bars. Many hotels in this area also offer more free parking than downtown locations.
  • Confirm if tap water is filtered before drinking in hotels built before 1970. Some older properties, especially converted homes, may have lead service lines; management may offer filters on request for longer stays. Ask for in-room bottled water or filters on arrival.
  • Tip housekeeping $2-$5 per night, leaving it daily in the room. This aligns with Athens hospitality norms and often results in more consistent service, rather than tipping once at checkout. Envelopes are often provided in rooms for this purpose, or you can ask at the front desk.
  • Select hotels with linen reuse programs during summer drought months (June-August). Athens enforces outdoor watering bans during this time; certified properties, such as Green Key at Best Western, reduce non-essential laundering. Opt in to these programs at check-in or notify staff to participate.
  • Stack AAA/CAA discounts with select extended-stay brands for 10-15% off. Red Roof Inn and MainStay Suites honor AAA/CAA discounts, combinable with online bookings; other chains may exclude Athens locations. Present your membership card at check-in and confirm discount eligibility directly with the hotel during booking.

Hotels in Athens