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The best cheap hotels in Athens

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area

Hotel in Athens

Located in Athens, 2.1 miles from The Georgia Theatre, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a fitness center and a shared...

K
Kentavious
From
United States
The property’s great parking and was very spacious. The staff was friendly and welcoming along with proper directions to each area.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 199 reviews
Price from
$156
1 night, 2 adults

Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Hotel in Athens

Located in Athens, a 4-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared...

R
Rebecca
From
United States
Walking distance to the theatre and shops Very clean and comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 143 reviews
Price from
$199
1 night, 2 adults

Lucky Dog Athens, GA

Athens

Lucky Dog Athens, GA is located in Athens, just 4.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and 5.9 miles from The Georgia Theatre.

E
Eleni
From
United States
Excellent accommodations. And very clean. thank you for the prompt communication !
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews
Price from
$127.50
1 night, 2 adults

The Cozy Place

Athens

The Cozy Place is located in Athens, just 3.1 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 3.2 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia.

J
James
From
United States
Very quiet parking to myself very comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews
Price from
$142.50
1 night, 2 adults

Bright Artist's Cottage-mins To Dt,campus,stadium

Athens

Bright Artist's Cottage-mins To Dt, campus,stadium offers accommodations in Athens, 1.8 miles from The Georgia Theatre and 2.1 miles from Sanford Stadium.

C
Cory
From
United States
It was very comfortable. Nice spot for a fire in the back.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews
Price from
$117.70
1 night, 2 adults

Cozy Cottage - Walk To Campus, Stadium, Downtown

Athens

Cozy Cottage - Walk To Campus, Stadium, Downtown offers accommodations in Athens, 1.9 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 1.9 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

D
Dawn
From
United States
There was lots of space. Three bathrooms, which made it very convenient. The beds were comfortable. The whole house was decorated very nicely. The neighborhood was safe and there was ample parking.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews
Price from
$215.60
1 night, 2 adults

Nomehaus shipping container studio residential neighborhood ATHENS

Athens

Nomehaus shipping container studio residential neighborhood ATHENS is located in Athens, just 2.8 miles from Athens Arena and 4.7 miles from The Georgia Theatre.

S
Stephani
From
United States
This was the cutest little place to stay! Perfect little neighborhood and quiet. I would definitely recommend trying this spot out!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews
Price from
$250
1 night, 2 adults

Toadhaus Studio in quiet residential neighborhood ATHENS

Athens

Toadhaus Studio in quiet residential neighborhood ATHENS is located in Athens, just 2.9 miles from Athens Arena and 4.7 miles from The Georgia Theatre.

J
Jenn
From
United States
Amazing hosts, very accommodating and responsive. This studio is located in a safe quiet residential neighborhood less than a 10 minute drive to campus. This is a great base for enjoying a UGA football game, attending classes, or enjoying Athens.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.9
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 27 reviews
Price from
$140
1 night, 2 adults

Recently Renovated Condo!

Athens

Recently Renovated Condo! is located in Athens, just 2 miles from Georgia Museum of Art and 2.2 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center.

Q
Quantavious
From
United States
I love the location not to far from everything. Very spacious great place to stay and reasonably priced.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews
Price from
$135
1 night, 2 adults

Memorable and Enjoyable Near all the Action in Athens

Athens

A recently renovated apartment, Memorable and Enjoyable Near all the Action in Athens offers accommodations in Athens.

D
DeJerrion
From
United States
Very spacious and was comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
Price from
$132.05
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    UGA Penthouse Downtown Athens Walk To Stadium is located in Athens, just 1.4 miles from Sanford Stadium and 1.6 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

    From $233.45 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews

    Just a 9-minute walk from Athens Institute for Contemporary Art and 0.6 miles from Georgia Museum Of Art (Historical), Family Friendly Downtown Home - Private Yard & Grill - Location, Location,...

    From $273.66 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews

    This Athens Hilton hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the University of Georgia in historic Athens city center. Features include a restaurant and rooms with free WiFi.

    From $203.40 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 625 reviews

    Located in Athens, a 7-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness...

    From $169.45 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 147 reviews

    Located in Athens, a 8-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre, Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a...

    From $209.30 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Athens in Style! is located in Athens, just 2.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and 6.9 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia.

    From $323.23 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Charming Hideaway 1 BR APT 10 min to UGA provides accommodations in Athens. This property offers access to a patio, a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    From $197.05 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Charming 3 Bedroom in Athens with WiFi and AC provides accommodations in Athens. This villa features free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi.

    From $646.93 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Featuring 4-star accommodations, The Bell Athens by Kasa Living is located in Athens, a 1-minute walk from The Georgia Theatre and 1.3 miles from Sanford Stadium.

    From $409.80 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

    Downtown Bungalow Less than 1.5 Miles to UGA is located in Athens, just 2.2 miles from Georgia Museum of Art and 2.2 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center.

    From $282.51 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Lenoir Cottage w covered patio and fire pit offers accommodations in Athens, 1.4 miles from Sanford Stadium and 2.9 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

    From $249.04 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Five Points Mill House w Firepit offers accommodations in Athens, 1.9 miles from Georgia Museum of Art and 2.1 miles from The Georgia Theatre.

    From $541.61 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    3.4 miles from Athens Arena in Athens, The Wexford French Chateau w Pool provides accommodations with access to a hot tub. Guests can go for a swim in the private pool.

    From $1,186 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    The Bulldog Farmhouse - 100 year old home is located in Athens, just 3.1 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 3.3 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

    From $405.91 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Cozy tiny house 10 minutes from UGA is located in Athens, just 5.4 miles from Sanford Stadium and 11 miles from Athens Arena.

    From $103.05 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 120 reviews

    Located in Athens, 3.7 miles from Athens Arena, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a fitness center.

    From $188.54 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Athens and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Darlin Downtown Dawghouse offers accommodations in Athens, 1.4 miles from Sanford Stadium and 1.7 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Just 1.2 miles from The Georgia Theatre and a 3-minute walk from Railroad Arts District, Charming Cute Convenient 2 mi to Downtown and UGA features accommodations in Athens with a terrace.

    From $223 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

    Cozy Cottage - Walk To Campus, Stadium, Downtown offers accommodations in Athens, 1.9 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center and 1.9 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

    Bright Artist's Cottage-mins To Dt, campus,stadium offers accommodations in Athens, 1.8 miles from The Georgia Theatre and 2.1 miles from Sanford Stadium.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Meet Me in Athens I Beautiful 4-Bdrm House I 1 Mile to DT and Mins to UGA is located in Athens, just 1.7 miles from The Georgia Theatre and 2.8 miles from Georgia Museum of Art.

    From $502.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews

    Classic City Getaway - Walk to Sanford Stadium is located in Athens, just 1.8 miles from Georgia Museum of Art and 2.3 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center.

    From $229.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Contemporary Athens Home Less Than 2 Miles to UGA! offers accommodations in Athens, 4.7 miles from State Botanical Garden of Georgia and 5.1 miles from Athens Arena.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Athens Apartment 2 Mi to University of Georgia! offers accommodations in Athens, 2.8 miles from Sanford Stadium and 3.5 miles from University of Georgia Performing Art Center.

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  • Avg. price/night: $257.09
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews
    We were pleasantly surprised when we arrived. My main concern was whether the space was clean and it was very clean! The space is located in a great location, the area was quiet, and convenient for our purpose of the trip.
    Guest review by
    CRYSTAL
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $203.40
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews
    Breakfast was fine, with several hot and cold choices and extended hours for eating. The location was perfect for walking around downtown with many good restaurants nearby. Also good to have a parking garage. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and very clean.
    Guest review by
    KC
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $169.45
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 625 reviews
    Very clean , great location
    Guest review by
    Ai Hoon Esther
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $154.50
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 199 reviews
    The hotel and my room was very clean and well set up, easy to navigate, and in a fantastic location
    Guest review by
    COLTON
    Family with young children
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