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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

10/10 Excellent
"This place is always my go to when I stay away from home.... It's like seeing family again after not seeing them for a while.... I do enjoy not being bothered once I'm in an quiet.... Hot shower.. beautiful bed.... Thanks always Sunshine...."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Athens?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out cultural highlights like the live music venues in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Athens?
You might be able to find reasonable rates at these Athens accommodations, which get good reviews from our customers: Hotel Abacus - You can take advantage of free on-the-go breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area - Located within a 20-minute walk of University of Georgia. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown - Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rivet House - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Georgia. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a bar at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG - Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Athens?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 1440 mm.
What is there to see and do in Athens?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover the area around Athens. Get out into nature with places such as State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Sandy Creek Park and North Oconee River Park. Cultural attractions include The Georgia Theatre, Classic Center and 40 Watt Club. Visit landmarks such as Sanford Stadium, Ware-Lyndon House and Taylor-Grady House.
What's the best way to get to and around Athens while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Athens in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), located 53.4 mi (85.9 km) away.