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The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Great location, cool accommodations and owners are personable."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 1,091
AED 1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
"Check in was amazing. The desk clerk was very helpful. "
United States
David
The price is AED 555
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Lobby
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff, great room and perfect location "
United States
Siddharthsinh
The price is AED 536
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Interior
Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!

Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!

Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!
3.5 star property
Downtown Athens
Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!
Terrace/patio
The Gillen House B&B

The Gillen House B&B

The Gillen House B&B
3.5 star property
29.4 km from Downtown Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"The Gillen House is a perfect destination if you are looking for a relaxing and peaceful getaway that is close to Athens and not too far away from Atlanta. The hosts, Edward and Cynzia, were very welcoming and made us feel at home. The food at breakfast was excellent. Especially the steaks and sides that we had for dinner on our arrival evening. The room was spotless and perfect. We definitely enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Howard
The price is AED 863
AED 950 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Gillen House B&B
Property entrance
Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Downtown Athens
4.8 out of 10, (246)
"Better value than most area places for game day weekend. "
United States
Spencer
The price is AED 323
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
2.5 star property
Normaltown, 3.2 km from Downtown Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Nice room quick check in "
United States
Antonios
The price is AED 382
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
Lobby
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Downtown Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876)
"Everything was great. Very nice hotel."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 459
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Free daily continental breakfast
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
2.5 star property
West Athens, 5.2 km from Downtown Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (909)
"Very friendly service and clean facility"
United States
Amy
The price is AED 331
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Front of property
Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast

Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast

Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast
5.0 star property
4.4 km from Downtown Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Awesome, relaxing place to stay. Wonderful service and breakfast, highly recommend. "
United States
Neil
The price is AED 777
AED 911 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast
Lobby
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Downtown Athens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (783)
"Great stay. "
United States
Caridad
The price is AED 352
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Front of property
The Colonels B&B and Inn

The Colonels B&B and Inn

The Colonels B&B and Inn
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Beautiful, relaxing place with excellent host!"
United States
Brenda
The price is AED 1,032
AED 1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Colonels B&B and Inn
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Baxter, 0.7 km from Downtown Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The staff was friendly, and the bed was comfortable for our stay. Very convenient to downtown Athens!"
United States
Rachel
The price is AED 433
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens
2.5 star property
West Athens, 3.4 km from Downtown Athens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611)
"It was a great place to stay very clean and quiet. "
United States
Arthur
The price is AED 394
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hampton Inn Athens
Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
2.5 star property
West Athens, 3.6 km from Downtown Athens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Stay went off without a hitch. Staff was friendly. Room was nice and large."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 348
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
Luxury Single Room (Ranger Suite) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
The Rushmore

The Rushmore

The Rushmore
3.5 star property
Five Points, 2.4 km from Downtown Athens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Beautiful and very clean property, with friendly and accommodating staff"
United States
Dawn
The Rushmore
Front of property
Rivet House

Rivet House

Rivet House
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
"All of the staff was very nice and helpful. It’s a very clean and updated hotel . It’s also a great location. "
United States
Terrie
The price is AED 605
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Rivet House
Bar (on property)
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
2.5 star property
Baxter, 0.5 km from Downtown Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"Great staff and clean rooms. "
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 555
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
West Athens, 4.3 km from Downtown Athens
6.4 out of 10, (1003)
"The room e warm and comfortable "
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 287
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens
Exterior
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Downtown Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (836)
"Restaurant and bar onsite."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 529
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown Athens

Find the best Downtown Athens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Five Points

While there might not be top attractions in Five Points, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stegeman Coliseum and Georgia Museum of Art.

Dearing Street Historic District

Live music and theaters are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider a stop by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Normaltown

While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, Farmers Market and Taylor-Grady House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Athens Warehouse Historic District

Some popular features of Athens Warehouse Historic District include its live music and theaters. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Classic Center or The Georgia Theatre are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Cobbham Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cobbham Historic District boasts Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Late Victorian architectural styles. Explore Fire Station #2, James A. Sledge House, and Seney-Stovall Chapel while in Athens, Georgia.

Top Downtown Athens Hotel Reviews

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience! So clean and in the middle of everything! We had a wonderful stay!"
Cecil 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Athens?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Athens's Downtown Athens neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown Athens travel tips? Be sure to check out Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Athens?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown Athens. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from University of Georgia, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown Athens?
With 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Athens to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Athens area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Athens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Downtown Athens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Athens?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Athens, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Athens neighborhood?
Attractions like Classic Center, The Georgia Theatre, and 40 Watt Club highlight Athens's cultural scene. A visit to Morton Theater is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Athens include Ware-Lyndon House, Parkview Recreation Center, and Tree That Owns Itself. When you're sightseeing in Athens, T.R.R. Cobb House and Sanford Stadium are also worth a stop.