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Basic Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Interior
Interior
Basic Double Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels, soap

1. Micro Hotel

Micro Hotel
West Athens
United States
PATRICK
NT$2,388
NT$2,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Micro Hotel
View from property
Lobby sitting area
Interior
Meeting facility

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

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Athens
United States
Katherine
NT$4,245
NT$5,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Lobby

3. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Downtown Athens
United States
Korea
NT$4,910
NT$5,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

4. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Baxter
United States
george
NT$4,200
NT$4,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Bar (on property)
View from property
Lobby
Lobby

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Baxter
United States
Cali
NT$5,204
NT$6,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Exterior
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Reception hall
Property amenity

6. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
Athens
United States
Millie
NT$4,781
NT$5,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Lobby
Fitness facility

7. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
West Athens
United States
Melba Wright
NT$3,230
NT$3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Exterior
Free buffet breakfast
Lobby
Suite, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Athens
United States
Jason
NT$2,814
NT$3,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
Lobby
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Free on-the-go breakfast
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

9. Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens
North Athens
United States
Lorie
NT$2,800
NT$3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wingate Athens
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Main Tower) | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily full breakfast
Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

10. Best Western Athens

Best Western Athens
Athens
United States
Jan
NT$3,198
NT$3,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Best Western Athens
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Athens?
A visit to the historical sites in Athens is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Athens?
In Athens, you'll find 464 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Athens?
Athens is notable for landmarks like The Georgia Theatre, Sanford Stadium, and Ware-Lyndon House. Cultural venues include Classic Center, 40 Watt Club, and Georgia Museum of Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Stegeman Coliseum and State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Athens often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Athens, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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