Downtown Athens Travel Guide

Athens

A cityscape with a prominent building featuring a green dome and clock tower, surrounded by other historic architecture and a wide street.
A historical cannon with large wheels, placed on a paved area with a sign in the background.
A historic building with a clock tower and a statue in front.
A classical building with large columns, a central entrance, and a symmetrical facade.
A historic building with a clock tower and a cannon.

Stay near popular Downtown Athens attractions


Top hotels in Downtown Athens

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

3 out of 5
412 North Thomas Street Athens GA
The price is Rp2.963.895 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp2.963.895
Rp3.498.295 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was top notch! We loved staying here!"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

3 out of 5
390 E Washington Street Athens GA
The price is Rp3.053.710 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp3.053.710
Rp3.601.583 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (862 reviews)
"Close to where we needed to be. Nice area."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

3 out of 5
183 W Clayton St Athens GA
The price is Rp3.880.008 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp3.880.008
Rp4.551.823 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Classic Center and Sanford Stadium are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"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

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

2.5 out of 5
2715 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.796.300 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp1.796.300
Rp2.155.560 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and affordable. Breakfast options were nice."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

2.5 out of 5
513 W Broad St Athens GA
The price is Rp2.191.486 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp2.191.486
Rp2.610.023 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Rivet House

Rivet House

4 out of 5
355 Oneta Street Athens GA
The price is Rp2.829.172 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
Rp2.829.172
Rp3.343.364 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Classic Center and Sanford Stadium are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (422 reviews)
"Very nice spot. Quiet area and great location."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Rivet House
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Where to stay in Downtown Athens

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

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.



Downtown Athens Travel Guide