Green Acres Travel Guide
Athens
Visit Green Acres
Popular places to visit
University of Georgia
Explore the campus of University of Georgia during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Join a guided tour or use informative signs to explore miles of nature trails and view exotic plants in this outstanding garden.
The Georgia Theatre
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.
Georgia Museum of Art
View over 10,000 impressive works of art at this museum set on the University of Georgia campus.
Ware-Lyndon House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ware-Lyndon House in Athens. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Sanford Stadium
Catch an event at Sanford Stadium during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music or attend a football match.
Top hotels in Green Acres
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
This place was a wonderful surprise on a night when we arrived late and didn't have a plan of where to stay. Room suddenly showed up on Expedia that had not been there the night before that we booked. It was a lovely place right on campus. we were there to see a venue at the arena. Bed was comfy ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
The stay was perfect! Breakfast fantastic! The staff was great!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
It was excellent!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Rivet House
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Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area
Beautiful hotel with reasonable rates!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South
Clean room and great staff! Convenient safe location.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Green Acres
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.
Athens Warehouse Historic District
If you're spending time in Athens Warehouse Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and theatres. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Classic Center or The Georgia Theatre.
Downtown Athens
While visiting Downtown Athens, you might make a stop by sights like Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre.
Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theatres are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider stopping by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Reese Street Historic District
You might appreciate the live music and theatres in Reese Street Historic District, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre are just a few notable stops.
Baxter
If you're spending some time in Baxter, Parkview Recreation Center and Original Fine Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
