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A covered outdoor area with large planters, trees, and a pathway.

A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.

An auditorium with tiered seating, a central stage, and a large screen displaying 'THE GEORGIA CENTER'.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a patterned carpet, and outdoor seating visible through the windows.

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

2.9 km from Riverside Park

Alison

NT$3,954

NT$4,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern dining area with hexagonal pendant lights, a large window with a view, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is Springhill Suites Marriott.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, red chairs, and tables, surrounded by brick walls and a modern building in the background.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a bookshelf, and a decorative wall with text.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Baxter, 1.6 km from Riverside Park

john

NT$5,702

NT$6,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A fitness room with treadmills and elliptical machines, wooden flooring, and a large window.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

3. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Baxter, 1.7 km from Riverside Park

Sarah

NT$3,969

NT$4,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area with a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern lobby with a sofa area, a staircase, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a modern entrance.

4. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Downtown Athens, 1.2 km from Riverside Park

Robert

NT$4,573

NT$5,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large window, a TV, a desk, and two beds.

A table set with gold bead accents, clear glassware, and a 'Table One' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a green landscape through a large window.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a large screen displaying a presentation.

5. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

1 km from Riverside Park

Edwin N

NT$4,986

NT$5,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A brick building with a sign reading "Rivet House." There are steps leading to the entrance, and string lights are visible.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and a round table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of greenery.

An outdoor dining area with brick walls, string lights, and potted plants.

6. Rivet House

1.7 km from Riverside Park

Ryan

NT$5,287

NT$6,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a TV screen.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet setup.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter and multiple stools.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, sofas, and round tables.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

1.6 km from Riverside Park

Matt

NT$4,531

NT$5,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows with curtains, and a patterned floor.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, a fire pit, and string lights.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Downtown Athens, 1.3 km from Riverside Park

TAMMIE M

NT$4,544

NT$5,385 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and large windows.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a trash bin.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a grill, and umbrellas.

9. Wingate Athens

North Athens, 1.2 km from Riverside Park

William

NT$3,001

NT$3,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent 'BW Best Western' sign, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a coat check, and a sign indicating check-in times.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a desk with a computer and a TV, a mini-fridge, and a door.

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, round coffee table, and patterned rug. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a large lamp in the center.

10. Best Western Athens

1.9 km from Riverside Park

Ryan

NT$3,144

NT$3,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window, and artwork.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There are large windows with black roller shades, a potted plant, and a bookshelf.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

11. The Rushmore

Five Points, 3.5 km from Riverside Park

Michelle

NT$7,033

NT$8,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A white building with columns, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.

A kitchen with wooden walls, a central island with food items, hanging pots, and a refrigerator.

A grand room with a grand piano, ornate chairs, a red patterned rug, and a vase of flowers.

A grand piano, ornate chairs, a chandelier, and a large mirror in a spacious room with patterned rugs and wooden flooring.

12. The Colonels B&B and Inn

10.2 km from Riverside Park

Daniel

NT$9,145

NT$11,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are dining tables and chairs in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small sofa.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign for SpringHill Suites Marriott, and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a wooden partition with a view of the outdoors.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

9.8 km from Riverside Park

Katherine

NT$4,797

NT$5,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern living room with a fireplace, a bar area, and a seating arrangement.

A reception area with a vending machine, a bulletin board, and a decorative wall piece.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent red facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, a white counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

14. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Normaltown, 3.5 km from Riverside Park

Tara

NT$4,085

NT$4,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern cafe with a central bar, seating area, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a red chair.

15. Hampton Inn Athens

West Athens, 3.7 km from Riverside Park

Tara

NT$3,515

NT$4,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A breakfast area with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a tiled ceiling.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

9.4 km from Riverside Park

Dave

NT$3,077

NT$3,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating with cushioned chairs, and a visible exit sign.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Quality by Choice Hotels' sign, a clock, and a window with blinds.

A hotel entrance with a covered parking area, a sign indicating 'Quality by Choice', and a statue of a lion.

A gym with multiple dumbbells arranged on racks, a treadmill, and a stationary bike.

17. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

West Athens, 5.4 km from Riverside Park

Jason

NT$3,176

NT$3,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a black refrigerator, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small round table, and a flat-screen TV.

A lobby with two sofas and three ottomans, a reception desk, and a bulletin board.

18. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

10.1 km from Riverside Park

Roger

NT$3,779

NT$4,695 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a pool area.

A lobby with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a yellow armchair, and a clock on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "Morning Medley."

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a blue and brown tiled floor, and metal handrails.

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South

10.3 km from Riverside Park

Dominick

NT$3,212

NT$3,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple balconies, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a diving board, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Country Inn & Suites by Radisson."

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

West Athens, 3.9 km from Riverside Park

Tracy

NT$3,151

NT$3,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Riverside Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area	9.6 Exceptional 609 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 935 reviews	View

Top Riverside Park Hotel Reviews

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was small, but in good condition. As an alumni, I loved the decor in the room and hotel. It was also nice to have a refrigerator and microwave on the room. The amenities were also great! I loved the shuttle I was able to take to get dinner downtown. My room also came with breakfast that was surprisingly tasty and free parking."

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great."

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and cute decor."

Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed our stay. Great location at a decent price"

Wingate Athens

8/10 Good

"The hotel was nice. It was undergoing renovations, so the gym was not open. The breakfast was great. The rooms were nice and big and the staff was friendly."

Rivet House

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Super clean and staff(Lyndsey and Brandon) were great at answering my questions."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is great"

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

8/10 Good

"The staff was great, and the room was nice- My only complaint was that the Television in the room would not turn on. The front desk gave me new batteries for the remote- but that wasn't the problem. I was too busy to waste time having it addressed."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Other than maxed out parking, the staff were very helpful in offering alternative parking options. Very courteous staff. Always attentive. Very clean and comfortable amenities. Would 1000% recommend to stay here"

Other attractions near Riverside Park

The Lyndon House Arts Center with a brick facade and a large arched entrance.

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.

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A brick building with signs for 'a studio' and 'ATHICA'.

Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Athens Institute for Contemporary Art in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

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Athens Welcome Center

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

After visiting Athens Welcome Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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Hillside Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Hillside Park, a lovely green space in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

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Classic Center

9.0/10 (533 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Classic Center on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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T.R.R. Cobb House

You can spend time exploring the galleries in T.R.R. Cobb House in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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Morton Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Morton Theater during your trip to Athens.

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40 Watt Club

8.6/10 (149 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at 40 Watt Club during your stay in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Riverside Park?

Riverside Park is located in an area of Athens known for its bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 91 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Riverside Park?

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Riverside Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Wingate Athens and Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Riverside Park?

Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Riverside Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Riverside Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Riverside Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Riverside Park?

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What can I see and do near Riverside Park?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Ware-Lyndon House, Taylor-Grady House, or Georgia Museum of Art. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include The Georgia Theatre, Sanford Stadium, and T.R.R. Cobb House. You can watch performances at Classic Center, 40 Watt Club, and Morton Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Riverside Park hotels

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

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

3. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

4. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

5. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

6. Rivet House

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

8. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

9. Wingate Athens

10. Best Western Athens

11. The Rushmore

12. The Colonels B&B and Inn

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

14. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

15. Hampton Inn Athens

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

17. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

18. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South

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

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Top Riverside Park Hotel Reviews

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

Wingate Athens

Rivet House

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

Other attractions near Riverside Park

Ware-Lyndon House

Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

Athens Welcome Center

Hillside Park

Classic Center

T.R.R. Cobb House

Morton Theater

40 Watt Club

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