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

The Georgia Theatre

9.0/10 (297 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
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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 Rp2.720.344 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.720.344
Rp3.217.881 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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. ...
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 Rp3.043.385 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp3.043.385
Rp3.589.377 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (865 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 Aug 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 Rp3.865.752 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp3.865.752
Rp4.535.099 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Sanford Stadium and Morton Theater are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
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 Rp2.326.610 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp2.326.610
Rp2.765.087 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Under a slight renovation, but didn’t affect our stay. Awesome breakfast, one of the best I’ve had. Stayed here 6 yrs ago, will stay again"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Rivet House

Rivet House

4 out of 5
355 Oneta Street Athens GA
The price is Rp2.979.850 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp2.979.850
Rp3.516.312 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sanford Stadium and Athens Institute for ...
Rivet House
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

3 out of 5
1197 South Lumpkin St Athens GA
The price is Rp2.351.666 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp2.351.666
Rp2.793.902 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Athens

Find the best Downtown Athens areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A wrought iron gate with a curved top and spherical lights, flanked by stone pillars and a pathway leading to a building.

Baxter

If you're spending some time in Baxter, Original Fine Art Gallery and Tree That Owns Itself are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a street with cars.

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 Ware-Lyndon House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cobbham Historic District

Uncover some of the top draws of Cobbham Historic District like its live music and theatres. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.

Downtown Athens Travel Guide