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1. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Downtown Athens
United States
S
Rp2.705.296
Rp3.200.079 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

2. Micro Hotel

Micro Hotel
West Athens
United States
PATRICK
Rp1.733.347
Rp2.082.338 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Micro Hotel

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Athens
United States
Katherine
Rp2.688.388
Rp3.153.752 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

4. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Baxter
United States
Bobby
Rp2.491.720
Rp2.954.469 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

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

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Athens
United States
S
Rp2.338.657
Rp2.778.445 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

6. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Downtown Athens
United States
Allison
Rp3.026.550
Rp3.569.523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
West Athens
United States
Cesar
Rp1.779.088
Rp2.134.942 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

8. Best Western Athens

Best Western Athens
Athens
United States
Jan
Rp1.762.002
Rp2.115.292 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Best Western Athens

9. Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens
North Athens
United States
Lorie
Rp1.618.728
Rp1.950.529 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wingate Athens

10. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
West Athens
United States
Melba Wright
Rp1.779.800
Rp2.135.760 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Athens
United States
Jason
Rp1.745.984
Rp2.096.873 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area
Athens
United States
Meltem
Rp2.612.390
Rp3.093.239 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Baxter
United States
Cali
Rp2.867.258
Rp3.386.336 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

14. Rivet House

Rivet House
Athens
United States
Heather
Rp2.963.367
Rp3.496.951 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rivet House

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens
West Athens
United States
Craig
Rp1.497.702
Rp1.811.347 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Madison

Days Inn by Wyndham Madison
Madison
United States
Jacob
Rp1.043.853
Rp1.268.543 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Madison

17. Holiday Inn Express Madison by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Madison by IHG
Madison
United States
Scott
Rp1.637.416
Rp1.939.269 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Madison by IHG

18. Hampton Inn Madison

Hampton Inn Madison
Madison
United States
Mollie
Rp1.724.626
Rp2.037.818 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn Madison

19. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
Athens
United States
Millie
Rp2.634.104
Rp3.118.212 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

20. The Rushmore

The Rushmore
Five Points
United States
Michelle
Rp3.910.844
Rp4.586.461 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Rushmore
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Stay near popular Watkinsville attractions

Farmington Depot Gallery

This historic 19th-century train depot showcased diverse local artwork in a charming rural setting. Visitors explored paintings, sculptures, and ceramics, experiencing the unique blend of fine and folk art traditions.
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Eagle Tavern Museum

Step into the 1800s at this preserved stagecoach stop where travellers once gathered. Guided tours reveal period artefacts and architectural details that bring early American travel to life.
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Oconee County Library

This welcoming community hub offers extensive reading materials and hosts engaging events for all ages. Browse the diverse collection, join a book club, or attend a workshop in this vibrant local gathering space.
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Harris Shoals Park

Harris Shoals Park offers peaceful trails alongside the scenic shoals of Calls Creek. Enjoy a family picnic in the pavilions or let children explore the playground surrounded by natural beauty.
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Heritage Park

Heritage Park's 364-acre landscape offers a peaceful retreat with trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Explore the historic Central Schoolhouse while enjoying Georgia's natural woodlands and river views.
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Bell Lake

This serene 14-acre reservoir offers pristine fishing opportunities amid picturesque Georgia woodlands. Cast your line during early morning hours when the water is calm and fish are most active.
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Georgia Nature Center

Set within the 100-acre Indigo Preserve, the Georgia Nature Centre showcases diverse ecosystems from rolling hills to hardwood forests. Explore the Clean Energy Exhibition and organic farm.
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Learn more about Watkinsville

Stroll through the charming city centre, where local art galleries and boutiques showcase Southern creativity. Nearby, Eagle Tavern Museum offers a glimpse into 19th-century life, while Oconee County's scenic vineyards beckon wine enthusiasts.

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Top Watkinsville Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is always friendly. It is our first choice of where to stay when we come to Athens."
Kim 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay and the food was so good"
Ayesha 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

10/10 Excellent
"Over all everything."
Evelyn 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Micro Hotel

Micro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Be aware that there is no elevator. We had to have them change us to the first floor because of my hip and knee condition."
L Blake 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Micro Hotel
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the convenience and how clean this stay was!"
Katherine 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West
Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens

10/10 Excellent
"Great room!!!! Front desk (Corey) was exceptional"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Wingate Athens
Quality Inn Monroe

Quality Inn Monroe

10/10 Excellent
"Newly renovated in a quiet environment with spacious parking for semi trucks back of hotel. My only observation is little black molds by the way edge of bath top room 214. Also if there is going to be $50 hold on my credit or debt card should be stated upfront on the website."
Temitope 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Quality Inn Monroe

More cheap stays in Watkinsville

Quality Inn Monroe

Quality Inn Monroe

802 N Broad St. Monroe GA
Rp1.521.729
Rp1.793.504 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (331 reviews)
Quality Inn Monroe
The Lodge On Lake Oconee

The Lodge On Lake Oconee

930 Greensboro Road Eatonton GA
Rp1.509.270
Rp1.839.743 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge On Lake Oconee
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

3980 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
Rp1.745.984
Rp2.096.873 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (876 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
Rp1.779.088
Rp2.134.942 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

2715 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
Rp1.779.800
Rp2.135.760 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

513 W Broad St Athens GA
Rp2.491.720
Rp2.954.469 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Find out more about Watkinsville

Top reasons to visit Watkinsville

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Watkinsville offers beautiful landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking to picnicking.
  • Cultural Exploration: The town features local art galleries and antique shops for a taste of its rich cultural heritage.
  • Botanical Gardens: Visitors can enjoy serene walks in stunning botanical gardens that showcase local flora.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through picturesque streets, experiencing the welcoming atmosphere and vibrant communities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options caters to various preferences, providing a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Watkinsville

Discover the charm of Watkinsville, Georgia, with a range of exceptional accommodations catering to every traveler's needs. From luxurious five-star hotels to delightful bed and breakfast options, you'll find welcoming environments that are LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly. Enjoy accessible facilities, free bike rentals, and affordable alternatives, ensuring a memorable stay for both business and leisure travellers alike.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens: Situated 9.7km from Watkinsville, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for business travellers. With its convenient location, guests can easily access local corporate hubs and attractions. The hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay. After a busy day, unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, making it a reliable choice for those on business trips.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South: Located 11.3km from Watkinsville, Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South is perfect for families and pet-friendly travellers. This hotel boasts a variety of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, making it family-friendly. With a welcoming approach to pets, guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions, subject to certain restrictions. Additional features include free breakfast, a fitness centre, and spacious rooms designed for comfort, making this hotel a versatile choice for all types of visitors.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown: Also 11.3km from Watkinsville, the Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown is a stylish 3-star hotel that caters to business and leisure travellers alike. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, this hotel provides a welcoming space for everyone. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including a bistro for on-site dining, a fitness centre, and a business centre. The property allows pets with specific restrictions, ensuring that no one has to leave their pets behind while exploring the vibrant downtown Athens area.

Where to stay near Watkinsville

Watkinsville, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal getaway for tourists. Just a short drive away, Athens presents charming accommodations and beautiful parks, perfect for family-friendly outings. Stroll through the picturesque streets, explore vibrant neighbourhoods, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Watkinsville and its surroundings promise a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and local charm.

  • Athens: Located 11.3km from Watkinsville, Athens is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from August to October. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences, ranging from educational pursuits and theatrical performances to shopping at local centres. Notable landmarks include a historic college university and a picturesque lake, making Athens an ideal destination for both romantic getaways and outdoor adventures.
  • Bishop: Just 4.8km away from Watkinsville, Bishop is a charming city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from September to October, the city is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Popular attractions include recreational areas and golf courses, while art galleries add a touch of culture. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby lake, making Bishop a delightful stop for a tranquil retreat.
  • Green Acres: Situated 9.7km from Watkinsville, Green Acres is a welcoming neighbourhood that draws visitors throughout the year, especially during the bustling months of August to October. Travellers are attracted to its blend of culture and outdoor experiences, with access to recreational areas and a variety of educational venues. Highlights include a national state park, a historic college university, and a serene lake, providing a perfect backdrop for romantic outings and leisurely explorations.

Things to do in and around Watkinsville

Watkinsville offers a charming escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring scenic views and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore local art galleries and indulge in antique shopping, while also enjoying educational experiences and recreational areas. This quaint town is ideal for those seeking a blend of culture and leisure during their stay.

Shopping

In Watkinsville, you'll find the Georgia Square Mall just 11.3km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, the J&J Flea Market, located 19.3km from Watkinsville, is worth a visit for unique treasures and local goods.

Recreation

At Harris Shoals Park, immerse yourself in serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the University Golf Course provides a delightful outdoor experience, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, visit Stegeman Coliseum, where you can enjoy the vibrant sports culture just a short drive away.

Adventure

The Athens-Clarke County Tennis Center, located 11.3km from Watkinsville, offers a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. For adrenaline seekers, Road Atlanta, situated 49.9km away, provides thrilling motor racing experiences. Meanwhile, the Corn Dawgs Corn Maze, 41.8km from Watkinsville, promises a fun-filled day for families navigating its twists and turns.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, catch a show at The Gateway at University Parkway, 32.2km away, offering a blend of romance and culture. Alternatively, enjoy thrilling games at Funopolis Family Fun Center, 41.8km away, or immerse yourself in the arts at Festival Hall, 38.6km away, both teeming with entertainment vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watkinsville

To save on your trip to Watkinsville, consider visiting in July or between December and January, when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals and refine your options by budget and location. By sorting prices from lowest to highest, you can discover great offers. Don’t forget to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, ensuring you get the best value for your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Watkinsville 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 Watkinsville is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Watkinsville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can maximise your savings by combining your Watkinsville hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watkinsville

Watkinsville, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, romantic scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic universities, sports stadiums, and beautiful botanical gardens, making it an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and those seeking a taste of local culture. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an enriching adventure, Watkinsville has something to offer every kind of traveller.

  • University of Georgia: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this esteemed institution, located a mere 9.7km from Watkinsville. Its stunning architecture and vibrant campus life offer a unique glimpse into American collegiate spirit.
  • Sanford Stadium: Experience the electrifying atmosphere of this historic sports stadium, also 9.7km away. Home to the Georgia Bulldogs, the stadium buzzes with energy during game days, showcasing a blend of sports and local culture.
  • State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Just 4.8km from Watkinsville, this enchanting botanical garden invites families and couples alike to explore its picturesque landscapes, walking trails, and serene settings, perfect for a romantic outing or a day of outdoor fun.

Best time to go to Watkinsville

The best time to visit Watkinsville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Watkinsville falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Watkinsville falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watkinsville

To reach Watkinsville, Georgia, you can fly into two major airports. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is situated 99.8km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta, W Atlanta Downtown, and Hyatt Regency Atlanta Downtown, all approximately 14.5km from the airport. Alternatively, DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) is 82.1km from Watkinsville, offering hotel options like Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead, Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center, and The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, ranging from 4 to 16.1km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to accommodations and transport services for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Watkinsville?
Located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the heart of Watkinsville, Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG and The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watkinsville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watkinsville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watkinsville.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Watkinsville?
Luxury Inn is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watkinsville.
What are some hotels with pools in Watkinsville?
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG: Hotel, 3-minute walk from University of Georgia. Provides buffet, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee and Wingate Athens are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watkinsville.
How is it staying in Watkinsville?
Visitors can enjoy all that Watkinsville has to offer, including the restaurants and art. In Watkinsville, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watkinsville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Watkinsville?
Cultural venues include Farmington Depot Gallery, Eagle Tavern Museum and Oconee County Civic Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are State Botanical Garden of Georgia and Oconee County Library. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watkinsville guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Watkinsville?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Watkinsville is 1408 mm.

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