Downtown Athens Travel Guide
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Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
"Wonderful staff, great breakfast, and clean room!"
Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
"Close to where we needed to be. Nice area."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
"It is such a nice elegent place to stay. It was very clean and had plenty of snacks and drinks for you to enjoy in your room and on the property. The loby and terace had snacks as well as soda, seltzer water, and bottled water for you to enjoy. The host provided some local chocolate, a cookie, as ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Downtown Athens Condo, Sanford Stadium Views, 12 Min Walk to Games
"I loved the location of this property! I parked my car and walked everywhere I needed to go while I was in town. The decor is fabulous and I appreciated the little details."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
"I love the bed was so comfortable. Also nice towel. Just so noisy with the sound of bathroom in my next door..? Continues happening that loud no8se."
Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
"The location is excellent, with in walking distance of downtown Athens and the University of Georgia."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Athens
Baxter
If you're spending some time in Baxter, Original Fine Art Gallery and Tree That Owns Itself are top sights worth seeing.

Five Points
While Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Stegeman Coliseum and Georgia Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Athens
When in West Athens, you can plan a visit to Georgia Square Mall and Athens Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
North Athens
North Athens might not have many top sights, but Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Normaltown
While Normaltown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre.
