Downtown Athens
Athens
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Popular places to visit
The Georgia Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savour 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 theatre 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.
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Athens Institute for Contemporary Art during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Classic Center
You can enjoy a show at Classic Center during your stay in Athens. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Top hotels in Downtown Athens
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
The staff and the manager at the front desk had excellent customer service. So polite. Thank you for our anniversary gift. That truly meant the world to us. A beautiful gesture.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
Someone open the door while I was
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Bell Athens by Kasa Living
Ideal location and very chic, clean rooms. Loved it!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Downtown Athens Condo, Sanford Stadium Views, 12 Min Walk to Games
Awesome space and location!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Amazing 1BR Downtown Apartment!
Absolutely loved this place. Would recommend hands down. Loved the location. Yes, you can hear the revelers on Clayton but it didn't bother us one bit. Very well stocked, plenty of towels, blankets, etc. Not a complaint at all - only suggestions: add a drapery to the sliding door to the balcony, ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Dawg Walk Downtown
The space was really lovely and clean. The only issue is the walls are quite thin and the neighbors were loud and up well into the am. Location is fantastic and kitchen was equipped with everything we needed.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Athens
Athens Warehouse Historic District
If you're spending time in Athens Warehouse Historic District, you might enjoy its live music and theatres. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Classic Center or The Georgia Theatre.
Reese Street Historic District
You might appreciate the live music and theatres in Reese Street Historic District, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre are just a few notable stops.
Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theatres are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider stopping by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cobbham Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Cobbham Historic District like its live music and theatres. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.
North Athens
North Athens might not have many top sights, but Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boulevard Historic District
Live music, theatres 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.
