Baxter, GA
Athens
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 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.
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.
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 browsing the exhibits at Ware-Lyndon House during your travels in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Original Fine Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Original Fine Art Gallery during your travels in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Baxter Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Honestly, the check-in staff was not very pleasant at all. There was no smile, no pleasantries exchanged, nothing... It was a short young brunette. The gentleman with the glasses I saw the other days was very nice and welcoming. As for the room, the fan in the bathroom did not work so it was perpetually ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
The rooms were clean, the location was great and the staff was helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Clean room, free parking on the weekend, friendly staff, fair price, complimentary breakfast, free shuttle to downtown Athens and free bike rentals to ride around UGA
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Great rooms! Comfortable bed. Wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
Modest facility. access to rooms via outside balcony - not clearly noted in hotel description. Access from highway slightly complicated.
Reviewed on 2026/2/12
Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North
helpful and friendly staff, very quiet room
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Other neighborhoods around Baxter
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.
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.
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.
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.
Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
