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1. Micro Hotel

Micro Hotel
2.0 star property
West Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Micro Hotel

2. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
3.0 star property
Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Joseph W
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Baxter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It was wonderful breakfast was amazing"
United States
george
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

4. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was top notch! We loved staying here!"
United States
Korea
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

5. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (909 reviews)
"Great hotel in a wonderful location!"
United States
Millie
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
2.5 star property
Baxter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Decent for work related stays"
United States
Neal
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

7. Rivet House

Rivet House
4.0 star property
Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Great ambience and atmosphere! Very comfortable bedding!"
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Rivet House

8. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
2.5 star property
West Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, good staff."
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

9. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff and great location. "
United States
Allison
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
2.5 star property
Athens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"Everything was clean staff was polite friendly breakfast was good too"
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

11. Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens
3.0 star property
North Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a nice place -"
United States
Lorie
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Wingate Athens

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area
3.0 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (757 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff. The rooms are comfortable and like the living room bedroom split."
United States
Hartley
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
2.5 star property
West Athens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location to UGA, Clean Facility, very helpful and friendly staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

14. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
3.0 star property
Normaltown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Extremely convenient to the hospital and shopping."
United States
Annette
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

15. Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens
2.5 star property
West Athens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (660 reviews)
"Staff were superb, hotel had everything we could need"
United States
Denise S
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hampton Inn Athens

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
3.0 star property
Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (937 reviews)
"Staff were so kind and helpful. The pool was a highlight for my kids. Will stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

17. Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA

Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA
3.0 star property
Commerce
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Was the most accommodating and clean facility we've stayed at recently. Would recommend."
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA

18. The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
A
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton
3.0 star property
Braselton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Best hotel I stayed in so far on my 3000K trip"
United States
EVAN
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

20. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (522 reviews)
"The entire staff here is very friendly. From the general Manager down to housekeeping and maintenance are the best. You feel at home when you stay here."
United States
Roger
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG
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Downtown Athens

City centre Athens pulses with the energy of college town life and legendary music venues. The Georgia Theatre and 40 Watt Club host live performances that draw crowds nightly. Historic Victorian buildings and quirky landmarks like the double-barreled cannon add character to these vibrant streets. Just steps from the University of Georgia campus, this walkable district blends student energy with Southern charm. Tree-lined streets connect eclectic shops, craft beer spots, and farm-to-table restaurants. Music lovers and history buffs alike find plenty to explore in this compact cultural hub.

Normaltown

Athens's Normaltown district mixes historic charm with hip urban culture. This former medical district now thrives with local music venues, craft breweries, and eclectic eateries. Visitors can explore the Farmers Market or catch indie bands at intimate spots like the Georgia Theatre. Tree-lined streets connect most attractions within a few blocks. The area pulses with live music and offers everything from farm-to-table dining to late-night comfort food. Vintage record stores and local art galleries occupy colourful Victorian homes and preserved 1920s buildings.

Five Points

Five Points in Athens blends small-town charm with university culture. This tree-lined area features historic homes alongside independent coffee shops and bookshops. Visit the Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of local streets. The area's unique character comes from its namesake five-way crossroads. The area sits close to University of Georgia campus attractions. Stegeman Coliseum and Georgia Museum of Art are just minutes away. Vintage boutiques and eclectic shops occupy colourful buildings with wraparound porches, creating a sophisticated yet laid-back atmosphere.

Cobbham Historic District

Athens' historic Cobbham District welcomes you with stately antebellum mansions and brick-lined pavements shaded by century-old oaks. Victorian homes with ornate gingerbread trim stand beside charming Craftsman bungalows. The neighborhood's peaceful streets offer a glimpse into Athens' architectural heritage just minutes from city centre. Explore nearby landmarks like the Taylor-Grady House and T.R.R. Cobb House. Though primarily residential, Cobbham's proximity to the University of Georgia creates a pleasant college atmosphere. Music lovers appreciate the easy walk to venues like the 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre.

Athens Warehouse Historic District

Athens Warehouse Historic District thrives with live music and artistic energy in converted industrial spaces. Red brick buildings and exposed beams create a unique backdrop for Athens' legendary music scene. Local art galleries and craft breweries occupy former loading docks throughout this creative hub. The area sits within walking distance of city centre Athens and the UGA campus. Music enthusiasts gather at intimate venues like 40 Watt Club to experience authentic performances. The district perfectly balances its industrial character with cultural attractions for visitors seeking Athens' vibrant entertainment scene.

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College football fans pack the historic city centre on game days at the University of Georgia's Sanford Stadium. Live music venues that launched R.E.M. and the B-52s still showcase emerging bands alongside craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Athens

  • Vibrant Downtown: Athens boasts a lively downtown area filled with unique shops, eateries, and cultural attractions, perfect for exploration.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: The city offers a diverse range of galleries and historic sites, catering to art lovers and history buffs alike.
  • Beautiful Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy the stunning botanical gardens and urban parks, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • University of Georgia: Stroll through the picturesque campus and its surrounding atmosphere, adding to the city's charm.
  • Varied Accommodations: Athens provides a range of lodging options, from charming B&Bs to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Athens

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or a pet-friendly option, Athens, Georgia offers a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your needs. From the centrally located Hyatt Place Athens Downtown to the welcoming Hampton Inn Athens, you'll find hotels that cater to every type of traveller. Explore charming bed and breakfasts or choose from the top hotels in the area for a memorable experience during your visit.

  • Best Western Athens: Nestled in Athens, Best Western Athens is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This hotel caters to both leisure and business guests, providing essential amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. With a welcoming atmosphere, the property allows pets onsite, making it suitable for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The hotel features a practical approach to accommodation, ideal for those on a budget, while still offering the convenience of business facilities.
  • Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown: Located in the heart of Athens, Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a popular option for discerning travellers. This 3-star hotel features a range of dining options, including a complimentary breakfast buffet and a snack bar. Guests can stay active with 24-hour fitness facilities, while entertainment options such as flatscreen TVs and premium channels enhance the overall experience. Its proximity to the city centre offers easy access to local attractions, providing a vibrant urban escape.
  • Wingate Athens: Offering a budget-friendly experience, Wingate Athens is ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike. This hotel allows pets, including dogs and cats, providing a welcoming environment for those travelling with animals. The property is designed to meet the needs of working professionals, with essential amenities and services. Located conveniently within Athens, Wingate ensures that guests have access to both comfort and functionality during their stay.

Where to stay near Athens

Athens, Georgia, offers an enriching travel experience, perfect for culture enthusiasts and couples alike. Explore the vibrant downtown, filled with local shops and eateries, or take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful University of Georgia campus. Nearby neighbourhoods provide family-friendly atmospheres and budget-friendly options, ensuring a convenient stay while immersing yourself in the city's charm. With its combination of outdoor adventures and cultural attractions, Athens is a delightful destination for any traveller.

  • Watkinsville: Situated a mere 11.3km from Athens, Watkinsville is a charming city known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor experiences. The city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in activities like golfing, exploring recreational areas, and enjoying the picturesque scenery. Notable attractions include a historic college university and a sports stadium, while the nearby lake offers a tranquil spot for relaxation and leisure. Watkinsville is particularly ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway amidst nature.
  • Winterville: Located 9.7km from Athens, Winterville is a quaint city that provides a unique blend of culture and outdoor activities. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peak times are also in April, July, and September. Here, you’ll find a vibrant theatre scene and various educational venues. Visitors can explore the historic college university and enjoy scenic views by the lake or at the local sports stadium. Winterville is perfect for those looking for a romantic escape infused with cultural experiences.
  • Hull: Just 9.7km from Athens, Hull offers a delightful experience for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This city sees moderate seasonal travel, with peak months coinciding with the other nearby areas. Hull boasts recreational parks and educational venues, making it an excellent choice for families and couples alike. Its proximity to a historic college university and a sports stadium, alongside a tranquil lake, enhances the charm of Hull, making it an idyllic spot for a romantic outing or a scenic adventure.

Things to do near Athens

Shopping

In Athens, explore the local shops along Clayton Street, where you’ll find unique gifts and handmade items. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mall of Georgia, located about 112.7km away, featuring a wide range of stores from popular brands to specialty shops.

Recreation

In Athens, Georgia, the Sage Wellness Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on holistic well-being, set in a calming atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the North Oconee River Greenway provides scenic walking and cycling paths, perfect for a refreshing break in nature while enjoying the local wildlife.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Road Atlanta, located 45.1km from Athens. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races in a vibrant atmosphere. Similarly, Lanier Motor Speedway, also 45.1km away, offers exciting racing events amidst a lively sports environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Foundry, where live bands play regularly. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Blind Pig Tavern for craft cocktails and a lively crowd. If you're in the mood for dancing, head to 40 Watt Club, known for its eclectic lineup and energetic scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Athens

When planning your trip to Athens, Georgia, consider visiting during July or December to January for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays. Use Expedia to filter and sort hotel options by price and type, including eco-friendly choices. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays to save even more. Take advantage of Athens' free activities, such as exploring the local parks and historic sites, and utilise public transport to keep costs down while enjoying the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Athens are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Athens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Athens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified hotels filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly options that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might want to consider saving some cash by combining your hotel stay in Athens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Athens

Athens, Georgia, offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences, making it a great destination for tourists. Explore historic sites, enjoy the botanical gardens, or relax in urban parks. The vibrant downtown Athens area is perfect for family-friendly activities and cultural pursuits, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • Sanford Stadium: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sanford Stadium, a historic sports venue that embodies the spirit of collegiate athletics in the United States. Catch a game or take a guided tour to appreciate its rich history and the passionate culture surrounding University of Georgia football.
  • State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Discover the beauty of nature at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, where stunning landscapes and diverse flora create a serene outdoor experience. Perfect for families and couples alike, the gardens offer peaceful trails and picturesque spots for a romantic picnic.
  • University Of Georgia Conference Center: Explore the University Of Georgia Conference Center, a hub for business and academic gatherings. With modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for conferences, workshops, and networking events.

Best time to go to Athens

The best time to visit Athens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Athens falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Athens falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Athens

Flying into Athens, Georgia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. ATLanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is located 104.6km away, with luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both around 9-17.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is 148.1km distant, with good hotel choices like Embassy Suites and Hilton Greenville, providing free airport transport. Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), at 144.8km from Athens, features hotels such as The Partridge Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton, which also offer various shuttle services. Each airport provides accessible options for a comfortable stay and easy travel to Athens.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Athens?
The best area to stay in Athens is the Downtown area, particularly around Broad Street and Clayton Street.

Downtown Athens is the city's lively core, known for its historic architecture and a strong local identity. It's very walkable and features a mix of independent shops, restaurants, and music venues. The University of Georgia campus borders the south side of Downtown, contributing to the area's energetic feel.

For couples looking for a mix of dining and entertainment, Downtown is an excellent choice. You'll find a wide array of eateries, from casual to upscale, and numerous spots for live music, particularly along Washington Street. Many of the city's well-known attractions, like The Classic Center, are also located here.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience and energy of Downtown. With plenty of cafes, shops, and cultural spots within easy reach, it's simple to explore on foot.
What are the best hotels in Athens that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Athens, Georgia, consider the Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast, Rivet House, Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG, and Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown.

The 5-star Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as champagne service, private chef options for couples dining, and private winery tours. Guests consistently praise the super comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and wonderful service. It is conveniently located just 2.2 km from the State Botanical Garden of Georgia.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Rivet House, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides premium amenities like designer toiletries, Frette Italian sheets, and bathrobes, along with valet parking. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and great staff, comfortable and beautiful rooms, and the excellent on-site restaurant and bar. It's close to the Farmers Market, Bishop Park, and Riverside Park.

The Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.2, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms and top service. Guests appreciate the on-site art gallery and designer toiletries. Its fantastic location places it near the Georgia Museum of Art, Riverside Park, and North Oconee River Park.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its great, complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and excellent location. It is also close to the Georgia Museum of Art and North Oconee River Park.
What are the best family hotels in Athens?
For family stays in Athens, consider the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA, the Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South, the Hampton Inn Athens, the Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area, and the Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG.

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA, with a rating of 7.6, offers amenities such as a pool, connecting rooms, and free cribs and sofa beds, making it very suitable for families. Guests frequently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the great and friendly staff, and the nice breakfast. It is located near Farmers Market and Bishop Park.

The Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South, rated 7.8, also provides family-friendly amenities like free cribs, sofa beds, a pool, and connecting rooms, along with complimentary breakfast. Customers often mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the amazing and friendly staff. It is conveniently located close to Georgia Square Mall, Demonstration And Teaching Garden, Athens Arena, and Coggins Park.

The Hampton Inn Athens has an excellent rating of 8.6 and offers free cribs, sofa beds, a pool, and free buffet breakfast, along with free WiFi and self-parking. Guests appreciate the wonderful staff and nice breakfast. It is situated near Farmers Market and Bishop Park.

The Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area, with an 8.0 rating, features connecting rooms, free cribs, child-friendly window designs, and sofa beds, as well as complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location.

The 3.5-star Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, provides free rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, free cribs, and connecting rooms. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the very friendly staff, and the fantastic location. It is conveniently located near Georgia Museum of Art, Riverside Park, Parkview Recreation Centre, Hillside Park, and North Oconee River Park.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Athens?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Athens, Georgia, consider the Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast.

The Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as champagne service, couples dining, and even a private chef. Guests consistently describe the beds as super comfortable and the rooms as spacious, with wonderful service. This hotel also offers private tours of its winery and is conveniently located just 2.2 kilometres from the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Find more luxury hotels in Athens
What are the best spa hotels in Athens?
For exceptional spa hotels in Athens, consider the Rivet House and the Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast.

The 4-star Rivet House, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with accessible spa facilities, various body and facial treatments, and massage services available daily. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent restaurant and great bar.

Another superb option is the 5-star Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This delightful bed and breakfast provides massage services and couples dining, with guests consistently highlighting the super comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and wonderful service.
What hotels in Athens offer free breakfast?
Several highly-rated hotels in Athens offer complimentary breakfast, including SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area, The Colonels B&B and Inn, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area, and Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and provides free continental and buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing location, and clean, comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the 40 Watt Club and the T.R.R. Cobb House.

For a more intimate experience, The Colonels B&B and Inn, a 3.5-star establishment with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free full breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate its lovely location.

Another excellent option is the 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and is praised for its excellent breakfast, friendly and attentive staff, spacious and clean rooms, and quiet location.

The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area, with a 9.4 rating, offers free breakfast and continental breakfast. Travellers highlight its good amenities, convenient location, always clean rooms, and great staff. It is close to the Farmers Market and Bishop Park.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown, rated 9.2, provides a free daily buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, friendly staff, excellent location, and delicious food. It is situated near the Ware-Lyndon House and the 40 Watt Club.
What are the best budget hotels in Athens?
For excellent budget hotels in Athens, Georgia, consider the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA, and Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South.

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA, with a 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. Guests often mention the clean, quiet rooms and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Farmers Market and Bishop Park.

Another great option is the Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South, rated 7.8. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet. Reviewers frequently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the amazing, friendly staff. It is close to the Demonstration And Teaching Garden and Coggins Park.

The Best Western Athens, rated 7.4, is also a good choice, offering free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and even a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the kind, helpful staff. It is well-situated near attractions like the T.R.R. Cobb House and the 40 Watt Club.

Additionally, the Hampton Inn Athens, with an 8.6 rating, provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free parking. Guests frequently praise the nice breakfast and wonderful staff. It's located near the Farmers Market and Bishop Park. View all budget hotels in Athens
What are the most romantic hotels in Athens for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Athens, Georgia, consider the Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast or The Colonels B&B and Inn.

The 5-star Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast, with a great 10.0 rating, is an exceptional choice for couples. This hotel offers couples dining options and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast. Guests have praised the super comfortable beds and spacious rooms, along with the wonderful service. It is also conveniently located just 2.2 km from the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, great for a leisurely stroll.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star The Colonels B&B and Inn, which also boasts a great 10.0 rating. This inn provides a private hot tub, which is ideal for couples seeking relaxation. Guests have frequently complimented its lovely location, and it offers amenities such as a free full breakfast, an area shuttle, and complimentary WiFi.
What are the best hotels in Athens near Riverside Park?
For hotels in Athens conveniently located near Riverside Park, consider the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area and the Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is just 1.6 km from Riverside Park. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and free toiletries, and guests frequently highlight the friendly staff and clean rooms.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG, rated 9.2, which is 1.7 km from Riverside Park. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and guests consistently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and comfortable beds.
When is the best time to go to Athens?
The best time to visit Athens, Georgia, is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.

Spring offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying the blooming scenery. You'll find many festivals and outdoor events happening during this time.

Autumn also brings comfortable temperatures, usually between 15°C and 25°C, with lower humidity than the summer months. The changing colours of the leaves add to the city's charm, and it's a great time for walking tours and enjoying the local food scene without the intense summer heat.

Summers (June to August) can be hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, which might be less comfortable for extended outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Athens.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Athens with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Athens hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Athens?
Prices for hotels in Athens often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$176 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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