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1. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Downtown Athens
United States
Hillary
AED 558
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

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

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Athens
United States
S
AED 507
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Baxter
United States
Cali
AED 625
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area
Athens
United States
Meltem
AED 509
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

5. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Baxter
United States
Bobby
AED 533
AED 631 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

6. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Downtown Athens
United States
edward
AED 625
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

7. Rivet House

Rivet House
Athens
United States
Heather
AED 711
AED 836 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Rivet House

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

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
Normaltown
United States
Annette
AED 473
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Athens
United States
Jason
AED 340
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

10. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
Athens
United States
Edwin N
AED 606
AED 715 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

11. Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens
North Athens
United States
William
AED 325
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Wingate Athens

12. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
West Athens
United States
Melba Wright
AED 367
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Athens
United States
Katherine
AED 496
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

14. Best Western Athens

Best Western Athens
Athens
United States
Jan
AED 364
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Best Western Athens

15. Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens
West Athens
United States
Denise S
AED 428
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Hampton Inn Athens

16. Micro Hotel

Micro Hotel
West Athens
United States
PATRICK
AED 403
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Micro Hotel

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton
Braselton
United States
Christine
AED 471
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
West Athens
United States
Cesar
AED 344
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

19. The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Downtown Athens
United States
Michael
AED 1,203
AED 1,402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

20. Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA

Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA
Commerce
United States
Richard
AED 313
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Spark by Hilton Commerce, GA
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Vacation Rentals in Athens

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The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Downtown Athens
"Great location, beautiful decorated new property, excellent value. And parking available!"
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Cottage

Deckside Downtime for Every Athens Kickoff Weekend

Deckside Downtime for Every Athens Kickoff Weekend
West Athens
Deckside Downtime for Every Athens Kickoff Weekend
Condo

Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!

Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!
Downtown Athens
Home is Where the Arch is Across From Uga!
Condo

Low Country Dawg House Stunning Walking Trails!

Low Country Dawg House Stunning Walking Trails!
Athens
"Clean and beautiful condo. Very spacious. Very quiet area. Plenty of parking. We had a wonderful stay and plan to come back in the future."
Low Country Dawg House Stunning Walking Trails!
Condo

Five Points Dawg Crib On Campus

Five Points Dawg Crib On Campus
Five Points
"Location was perfect, loved the “feel” of the condo with all the UGA football photos, decor & memorabilia. Perfect atmosphere for a graduation weekend in Athens. "
Five Points Dawg Crib On Campus
Apartment

2 Private Balconies, Sanford Stadium 2 Mi

2 Private Balconies, Sanford Stadium 2 Mi
Athens
"Great location. Clean and very comfortable. Host was accessible and accommodating as well. Will definitely be back!"
2 Private Balconies, Sanford Stadium 2 Mi
Apartment

Rustic Jefferson Retreat w/ Fire Pit: Near Athens!

Rustic Jefferson Retreat w/ Fire Pit: Near Athens!
Arcade
"This was a very nice B&B. My wife and i were in town for a convention and this was close enough but not right in the middle of town. We absolutely loved it. "
Rustic Jefferson Retreat w/ Fire Pit: Near Athens!
Cottage

12 Mi to UGA Campus: Spacious Group Getaway!

12 Mi to UGA Campus: Spacious Group Getaway!
Watkinsville
"House is definitely a little outdated but not in a bad way. Plenty of space and just overall good stay."
12 Mi to UGA Campus: Spacious Group Getaway!
Cottage

Lakefront Getaway w/ Porch in Athens Area!

Lakefront Getaway w/ Porch in Athens Area!
Statham
Lakefront Getaway w/ Porch in Athens Area!
Cottage

3BR on Sprawling Acreage w/ Magnificent Views

3BR on Sprawling Acreage w/ Magnificent Views
Danielsville
"We were pleasantly surprised when we arrived here. It is nicely furnished. Almost everything is new! It has so many amenities not listed. Our family enjoyed playing pool in the downstairs game room. The owner was very helpful and responded quickly to our questions. It was perfect for our family of five but has nice beds for 10 more people. "
3BR on Sprawling Acreage w/ Magnificent Views
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Where to stay in Athens

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

Downtown Athens

Downtown 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 neighborhood 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 colorful Victorian homes and preserved 1920s buildings.

Five Points

Five Points in Athens blends small-town charm with university culture. This tree-lined neighborhood features historic homes alongside independent coffee shops and bookstores. 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 intersection. The neighborhood 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 colorful buildings with wraparound porches, creating a sophisticated yet laid-back atmosphere.

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.

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 neighborhood sits within walking distance of downtown 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.

Stay near popular Athens attractions

A stone wall with the inscription "University of Georgia" surrounded by greenery.

University of Georgia

9.6/10 (1,629 reviews)
America's oldest public university, UGA blends historic architecture with vibrant campus life. Stroll through the picturesque North Campus with its classic buildings and lush green spaces.
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A theater with a 'Coming Soon' sign, a poster for 'CBS Sports HQ House', and a patterned facade.

The Georgia Theatre

9.0/10 (297 reviews)
This historic music venue has been the beating heart of Athens' vibrant music scene since 1978. Catch an intimate concert on the main floor or savor local cuisine at the rooftop bar with panoramic downtown views.
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A wooden archway with benches, surrounded by trees.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

9.2/10 (204 reviews)
This 323-acre living museum showcases themed gardens and rare plant collections across the University of Georgia campus. Stroll through the International Garden surrounded by native flora.
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Sanford Stadium

9.4/10 (803 reviews)
Home to the Georgia Bulldogs, Sanford Stadium is famous for its distinctive privet hedges surrounding the field. Experience the electrifying atmosphere of a game day complete with the beloved "Dawg Walk" tradition.
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Classic Center

9.0/10 (533 reviews)
Athens' cultural cornerstone, The Classic Center hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and conventions in its state-of-the-art theatre. Arrive early to admire local art before your world-class performance.
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40 Watt Club

8.6/10 (149 reviews)
This legendary Athens music venue launched the careers of R.E.M. and the B-52's in its intimate standing-room setting. Experience live performances where music history continues to unfold just feet from the stage.
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Athens Arena

9.2/10 (264 reviews)
This versatile Athens venue hosts concerts to sporting events with state-of-the-art acoustics and sightlines. Arrive early for major performances to secure parking and enjoy pre-show dining downtown.
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University Of Georgia Conference Center

9.2/10 (192 reviews)
The UGA Center for Continuing Education combines professional conference facilities with hotel comfort. Guests enjoy versatile meeting spaces, on-campus lodging, and easy access to downtown Athens attractions.
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Athens and related destinations

College football fans pack the historic downtown 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 Athens Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very good breakfast and friendly staff. Great location that made it easy to get around Athens."
Martha 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very clean, and the staff were very accommodating."
William 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wingate Athens
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

10/10 Excellent
"The room was excellent for the price point. The staff was friendly and helpful. The only negative for me was the "gym". As someone who works out daily it was disappointing to find the closet that was called a gym. Apparently there is an upgrade coming in the near future which will make this a true 5 star."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

10/10 Excellent
"Area was quiet. Room was clean. Breakfast had nice options and was good as well. Bed was comfy. Parking lot was a little small."
Jessica 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

10/10 Excellent
"Great place! Great staff. It's our go-to. When we go to Athens we have a student that attends UGA so we are there often and the family travels often. It's centrally located worth every penny. Very clean. Only kicker is they have double beds instead of queen beds in the two bedrooms. But besides that love the place and we'll always go back"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

More cheap stays in Athens

Quality Inn Monroe

Quality Inn Monroe

802 N Broad St. Monroe GA
AED 333
AED 392 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Monroe
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

3980 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
AED 340
AED 410 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (879 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

236 Old Epps Bridge Road Athens GA
AED 344
AED 414 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

2715 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
AED 367
AED 441 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

2069 Highway 211 NW Braselton GA
AED 375
AED 453 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

513 W Broad St Athens GA
AED 533
AED 631 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Hotels in Athens with star-rating

Find out more about Athens

Top reasons to visit Athens

  • Cultural Richness: Athens boasts a vibrant arts scene with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues that showcase local talent.
  • Historic Downtown: Explore the charming historic downtown area, filled with unique shops, cafes, and landmarks.
  • University of Georgia: Visit the renowned University of Georgia for a campus tour and to enjoy its beautiful grounds and historic architecture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures in nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking and picnicking.
  • Diverse Dining: Experience a wide array of local restaurants offering delicious cuisine, from Southern comfort food to international flavors.

Find great hotels in Athens

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Athens, Georgia, perfect for any traveler. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, you'll find pet-friendly facilities and amenities for business or family vacations. Whether you're searching for the best Athens hotels or looking to book a stay at Hotel Indigo Athens, this vibrant city offers a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional hospitality to make your visit memorable.

  • Hotel Abacus: This 4-star hotel is a welcoming haven for both business and leisure travelers. Hotel Abacus prides itself on being LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, making it an inclusive choice for all guests. The hotel offers amenities such as food and water bowls, allowing pets to feel at home. With a focus on comfort and modern design, guests appreciate its business-oriented facilities and the warm hospitality offered by the staff. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a supportive environment for all visitors, making it a distinctive choice for a vacation in Athens.
  • Best Western Athens: Known for its reliable service and comfortable accommodations, Best Western Athens caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This hotel is a solid choice for guests traveling with their furry friends, as it allows dogs and has specific pet policies in place. Visitors often highlight the friendly atmosphere and accessibility of the property. It’s conveniently located near local attractions, making it easy for guests to explore the vibrant city of Athens while returning to a cozy retreat at the end of the day.
  • Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown: This 3-star hotel combines contemporary amenities with a vibrant downtown experience. Guests can indulge in a complimentary daily breakfast and unwind at the onsite restaurant or bar. The hotel's fitness facilities are available around the clock, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines. Entertainment options abound, with flatscreen TVs and premium channels in each room. Its location in the heart of Athens makes it an ideal base for exploring the city’s attractions, providing a perfect blend of convenience and comfort for all travelers.

Where to stay in and around Athens

Athens, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Located downtown, this charming city is known for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly neighborhoods. Just a short drive away, you can explore the bustling scene of Midtown Atlanta or enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby regions. Whether you’re seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Athens promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Watkinsville: Located 11.3km from Athens, Watkinsville is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn here for its romantic atmosphere and picturesque landscapes. The city boasts several educational and recreational venues, including lovely parks and theaters. Notable attractions nearby include a beautiful lake, a historic college university, and a renowned sports stadium, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore both nature and culture.
  • Five Points: Nestled within the Athens area, Five Points is a vibrant neighborhood that thrives on its cultural offerings and sports enthusiasm. This area attracts visitors seeking a romantic getaway or an engaging cultural experience. With accessible venues for education and recreation, Five Points is a hub of activity. Highlights include the historic sports stadium and both historic and modern college universities, providing a rich tapestry of educational opportunities and a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
  • Downtown Athens: The heart of the city, Downtown Athens is a lively neighborhood where culture and entertainment come alive. Visitors flock here for a romantic ambiance and a dynamic entertainment scene. The area is filled with opportunities for education, theater performances, and music concerts. Key attractions include a historic college university, an event conference venue, and a serene lake, all contributing to the vibrant urban landscape that makes Downtown Athens a must-visit destination.

Things to do in and around Athens

Athens, Georgia, is perfect for a culture-themed, romantic, or outdoor vacation. Explore a variety of local restaurants, visit top attractions, and enjoy a delightful day in the city. Don't miss the opportunity for a romantic getaway or a campus tour at the University of Georgia. With its vibrant arts scene and shopping mall center, Athens offers a unique blend of education, theater, and entertainment for all visitors.

Shopping

Athens offers great shopping experiences at Georgia Square Mall, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment. For unique finds, check out J&J Flea Market and the Farmers Market, both showcasing local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby boutiques for even more unique treasures.

Recreation

Experience live music at the Georgia Theatre, where vibrant performances create an uplifting atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Stegeman Coliseum offers thrilling events that energize and inspire. Unwind at Sandy Creek Park, a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxation, walking, and enjoying nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Road Atlanta and Lanier Motor Speedway, both located 45.1km from Athens, offering exhilarating sports vibes. For a more relaxed adventure, visit the Athens-Clarke County Tennis Center, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while playing tennis in the heart of the city.

Nightlife

Athens offers a vibrant nightlife with options like Funopolis Family Fun Center, an exciting arcade adventure just 32.2km away. For a more cultural experience, catch a show at Festival Hall or The Gateway at University Parkway, both offering romantic atmospheres and entertainment, located 29 and 33.8km away, respectively.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Athens

If you're looking to save money during your trip to Athens, Georgia, consider visiting in July or between December and January, when hotel rates are lower. Mondays typically offer the best hotel prices, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find customized accommodations and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Take advantage of free activities around the city and utilize affordable public transport, as Athens is compact and walkable, making it easy to explore on foot without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money 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 blend of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences. Explore historic sites like the College and University, visit the renowned Sports Stadium, and enjoy events at local conference venues. Don't miss the heart of Athens and the charming historic downtown area, perfect for family outings and cultural adventures. Whether you're seeking history or outdoor activities, Athens has something for every traveler.

  • University of Georgia: Explore the historic University of Georgia, the first state-chartered university in the U.S. Wander through its beautiful campus, rich in culture and tradition, and visit the Georgia Museum of Art for a dose of local creativity.
  • Sanford Stadium: Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Sanford Stadium, home to the Georgia Bulldogs. This iconic sports venue is perfect for college football fans and offers a unique glimpse into American sports culture.
  • Classic Center: Discover the Classic Center, a premier event venue in Athens. Hosting conferences, performances, and exhibitions, it serves as a hub of business activity and community engagement, showcasing the city's vibrant arts scene.

Best time to go to Athens

The best time to visit Athens is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Athens

Traveling to Athens, Georgia, is convenient via Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) Airport, situated 85.3km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include the 5-star Nobu Hotel Atlanta, The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, and InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, all located within 6.4km. These hotels offer luxurious accommodations and easy access to transportation services, making it simple to reach the airport. With a range of amenities and proximity to the airport, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring Athens and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Athens?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from University of Georgia, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG and Rivet House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Athens.
What's the top vacation rental in Athens?
Summer Discount!! River & creek, waterfall, hot tub, fire pit, dogs OK: This vacation home rental near Athens is located on a river and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Athens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Athens, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Athens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Athens?
To access more information about updating your trip to Athens or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Athens?
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA and Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South. Attractions like Bear Hollow Zoo and Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Athens.
What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Athens?
Walk to Everything from the 5 Points Carriage House! is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and laundry facilities. See all romantic hotels in Athens.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Athens?
Hotel Abacus is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a fitness center. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area and Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG are two other good options for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Athens?
Wingate Athens is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG and Best Western Athens. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Athens.
What's the best place to stay near University of Georgia?
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Georgia. Another good choice is The Rushmore, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Sanford Stadium?
One of the top choices for your stay is The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Sanford Stadium, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown and Holiday Inn Express Athens, an IHG Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Athens?
Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast is a luxury B&B with in-room massages, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Athens.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Athens?
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Lavender Hill Bed & Breakfast if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at University Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Athens.
What are some hotels with pools in Athens?
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA and Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South. View all hotels with pools in Athens.
What is the best spa hotel in Athens?
Rivet House is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body treatment, or massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Athens.
What's the best place to stay near Ben Epps Airport (AHN)?
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Ben Epps Airport. Other options close to the airport include Holiday Inn Athens-University Area and Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens.
What is staying in Athens like?
Travelers to Athens give high marks for the college vibe, fun sporting events, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, theaters, and entertainment choices. In Athens, there are 461 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Athens.
What are the top places to visit in Athens?
Cultural venues include The Georgia Theatre, Classic Center, and 40 Watt Club. Landmarks like Taylor-Grady House, Bear Hollow Zoo, and Morton Theater might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at North Oconee River Park, State Botanical Garden of Georgia, and Riverside Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Athens guide.
What's the weather like in Athens?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 57 inches.