Downtown Athens, GA
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Popular places to visit
The Georgia Theatre
You can enjoy a show at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
University of Georgia
Explore the campus of University of Georgia, during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater 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.
Georgia Museum of Art
View over 10,000 impressive works of art at this museum set on the University of Georgia campus.
Taylor-Grady House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Taylor-Grady House during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Ware-Lyndon House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ware-Lyndon House during your travels in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Downtown Athens Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
I called Expedia and the hotel ahead of time to make sure that my son could check in since I was not arriving until later. They allowed him to check in easily once they notice that in the comment section they had added his name to the reservation. The next morning my daughter arrived and she needed ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/12
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Very conveniently located in downtown athens. Brand new.
Reviewed on 2025/8/18
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Great location, cool accommodations and owners are personable.
Reviewed on 2025/10/10
Hotel Abacus
The room decor is incredibly cool! Love the property layout. Location is a perfect downtown spot.
Reviewed on 2025/10/24
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Great
Reviewed on 2025/10/24
Wingate Athens
There is only one waffle maker and one one coffee station. It is not enough for the amount of people staying there. The bathroom floor needed a good scrubbing.
Reviewed on 2025/10/26
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Athens
Athens Warehouse Historic District
Some popular features of Athens Warehouse Historic District include its live music and theaters. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Classic Center or The Georgia Theatre are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Reese Street Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Reese Street Historic District like its live music and theaters. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.
Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theaters are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider a stop by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Boulevard Historic District
Live music, theaters, and bars are some highlights of Boulevard Historic District. You might stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre while you're in the area.
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.
Five Points
While there might not be top attractions in Five Points, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stegeman Coliseum and Georgia Museum of Art.
Downtown Athens, GA
- Classic Center
- Athens Welcome Center
- University of Georgia
- State Botanical Garden of Georgia
- Georgia Square Mall
- Watson Mill Bridge State Park
- Oconee County Welcome Center
- J&J Flea Market
- Jackson County Courthouse
- North Oconee River Park
- Jefferson Memorial Stadium
- Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
