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Downtown Athens

Welcome to vibrant Downtown Athens! This lively district in Athens, GA is a treasure trove for travelers seeking a good time. Explore charming boutiques, savor mouthwatering cuisine from local restaurants, and immerse yourself in the energetic music scene. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the historic architecture and the warm Southern hospitality. Get ready to make unforgettable memories in this buzzing hub of culture and entertainment!

Recommendations

Culture4.8/5

Georgia Museum of Art

University art museum with permanent, temporary and student exhibitions. Student work shares the galleries with the broader collection.

Outdoor4.8/5

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia

This botanical garden pairs outdoor plantings with a conservatory filled with greenery. Wedding ceremonies there catch soft, diffused light.

Landmark4.6/5

University of Georgia

This Athens university campus draws college tours and fans cheering on Georgia football, with tennis matches among the events held here.

Outdoor4.7/5

Sandy Creek Park

A seven-mile trail circles a lake at this Athens park, with a beach and playgrounds. One dog park has a wooded patch between open fields.

Eat$$$4.5/5

The Place

Welcome to The Place, a hidden gem in Athens, GA! Nestled on E Broad St, this quirky spot is a traveler's delight. With its vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering food, you're in for a treat. Indulge in their delicious dishes, sip on creative cocktails, and enjoy the lively live music. Don't forget to snap a selfie with their iconic mural! The Place is the perfect spot to make unforgettable memories.

Eat$$$4.1/5

Magnolias Bar of Athens

Pool-table bar in Athens with TVs for sports. Out front, you can sit outside and watch people pass.

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Porterhouse Grill - Athens

Welcome to Porterhouse Grill, located at 459 E Broad St in Athens, GA! This grill is a carnivore's paradise, serving up sizzling steaks and juicy burgers that will make your taste buds dance with joy. With a lively atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to indulge in mouthwatering bites after exploring the charming streets of Athens.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Utage Sushi Bar

Welcome to Utage Sushi Bar, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Athens, GA! With its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu, this lively spot offers a sushi experience like no other. From classic rolls to inventive creations, the chefs here guarantee a taste sensation that will make your taste buds dance with joy. Come join the sushi adventure at Utage!

Eat$$$4.6/5

Last Resort Grill

Last Resort Grill restaurant with Southwestern cooking and an impressive wine list.

Eat$$4.6/5

Jittery Joe's Coffee - Downtown

Downtown coffee shop across from the UGA Arch, with lattes and Mocha Frosty Joes.

Cafe$$$$4.6/5

The National

Welcome to The National, the hippest hangout spot in Athens, GA! With its artistic ambiance and mouthwatering menu, this place is a must-visit for travelers seeking a taste of local flavor. Indulge in their delectable farm-to-table dishes, sip on craft cocktails, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Located at 232 W Hancock Ave, The National is your passport to a memorable dining experience in the heart of Georgia!

Eat$$$4.4/5

The Globe

English pub with tapestries upstairs, where musicians play on Sunday evenings.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Five and Ten

This Athens restaurant fills a house, with private events held in its Green Room.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Seabear Oyster Bar

Discover a hidden gem on Prince Ave: Seabear Oyster Bar! Situated in Athens, GA, this seafood haven will transport you to a coastal town. Dive into their mouthwatering oysters, fresh ceviche, and tantalizing seafood dishes. With laid-back vibes and a friendly crew, Seabear promises a shucking good time. Don't miss their signature cocktails, the perfect companion to your oceanic feast.

Eat$$4.7/5

Jittery Joe's Coffee

Eat$$$4.4/5

Dooley's Bar & Grill

Stays

Stay$$$$4.6/5

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Springhill Suites By Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area in Athens offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy streaming services, private bathrooms, and free toiletries. The hotel features a fitness centre, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and electric vehicle charging station. Located 2.2 km from Sanford Stadium and 2.5 km from the Georgia Museum of Art, the hotel is a short walk from The Georgia Theatre and Downtown Athens Historic District. Highly rated for its convenient location, room comfort, and cleanliness, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Athens-University Area in Athens offers clean rooms with modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. The hotel features a saltwater swimming pool, indoor pool, fitness centre, and bar. Free bicycles are available for exploring the area. A continental buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is served daily. Located 17 minutes from Sanford Stadium, the hotel is near attractions such as The Georgia Theatre (3.3 km) and Georgia Museum of Art (4.8 km). Free off-site private parking is provided. Highly rated for room cleanliness, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens in Athens offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs. Each room includes a sofa bed and shower. Guests enjoy a fitness centre, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, fitness room, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, minimarket, daily housekeeping, business area, and outdoor seating. Located 17 minutes from Sanford Stadium, the hotel is near attractions such as The Georgia Theatre (3.4 km), Georgia Museum of Art (4.8 km), and Athens Arena (7 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guests appreciate the buffet breakfast, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.

Stay4.6/5

University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

Stay4.6/5

Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area by IHG

This downtown Athens hotel has the Madison Bar and Bistro, plus a room for intimate live concerts. The Rialto Room hosts the shows.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Hyatt Place Athens / Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens Downtown offers accommodation in Athens, Georgia. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and explore University of Georgia's campus, a 20 minutes' walk from the property. All rooms are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms offer a seating area where guests can relax. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre located on the property. A 24-hour front desk is also available. Athens Convention &Visitors Bureau is 100 metres from Hyatt Place Athens Downtown, while The Georgia Theatre is 500 metres away.

Things To Do
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4.9/5

Under Ground City Tour - Half Day

You have limited time in Cappadocia and you don't have full day for the all day tours! or you like to visit only Underground Cities with Licanced Guide! Half day Underground City tour is the best option for you. Underground Cities are the one of the most important places to visit in Cappadocia. We collect you from your hotel in Cappadocia by Luxury-Van and firstly we drive you to Uchisar Castle and give you general information about Cappadocia. Then we drive you to one of the most popular Underground cities in Cappadocia, Derinkuyu or Kaymakli anyone you like to visit. After our visit with best guiding service we drive you back to your hotel in Cappadocia.

$158.15

4/5

5 h

Athens Highlights Private Tour for Seniors with Expert Guide

Maximize your time in style & minimize the time spent on your feet with our private tour that takes you through the highlights of Central Athens at an enjoyable pace and in the experienced hands of one of our warm professional tour drivers who will inform you about all of the main sites as you enjoy the comfort of one of our Mercedes E-Class Models along with door-to-door service from your Cruise Ship or Athens residence. Main highlights include the Acropolis and Museum with other sites if time allows - Arch of Hadrian, Temple of Zeus, Olympic Stadium, Parliament, Syntagma Square, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier & Traditional Evzone Guards. Enjoy the comfort of luxury vehicles with free Wi-Fi and chilled bottled water and the services of a additional Professional Licensed Guide at the Acropolis & Museum. A lunch option is also available during booking if you would like to extend your time.

$460.03

2 h

Athens Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the vibrant streets of Athens, Georgia. Explore a city renowned for its musical culture and its emphasis on education. Delve into the bustling University of Georgia campus, and let the charm of its downtown cafes and bookstores draw you in. Explore at your own pace and feel Athens' vibrant spirit and take in its quaint charm. Ready to discover Athens in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

$24.50

Full-Day Private Guided Athens Brewery Tour

We are the only private brewery tour company in Athens. A simple, fun, and stress free day with your friends. We will pick your group up from a desired location and transport y'all to four breweries for the day. We will start at Akademia, where there will be a lunch option, a full bar, and of course, beer! We will stay there for about an hour and a half and then journey to Terrapin Brewery. The group will stay here for a-little over an hour while everyone indulges in some world class brews. Then we will travel to Creature Comforts for a beer. After that, we will go visit Wire Park. South Main Brewing is located here and is an amazing atmosphere to end the day. They have games, shops, and outside seating. Once we are done, the group will be dropped off at their original location!

$750.00

2 h

Athens Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity

Discover Athens through an engaging scavenger hunt that combines history, culture, and fun. As you unravel the city’s rich past from its founding to its Civil War significance, explore iconic sites like the University of Georgia, the birthplace of legendary bands, and the vibrant downtown area known for its lively bar scene. This interactive adventure allows you to move at your own pace, using a user-friendly app to guide your journey. Perfect for families, friends, and couples, this unique experience offers a fresh way to sightsee while solving puzzles and enjoying the outdoors.

$34.99

Tour University of Georgia with a Real Student

Discover UGA and Athens Like a True Insider Join a private, student-led walking tour of the University of Georgia and the vibrant city of Athens. This personalized experience is guided by a current UGA student—your very own Bulldog insider—who will share authentic stories, campus traditions, and practical tips for navigating student life. Stroll through iconic landmarks such as the historic Arch, Sanford Stadium, and the picturesque North Campus while learning about UGA’s rich history and culture. Along the way, get a glimpse of local hotspots, favorite hangouts, and hidden gems that make Athens a beloved college town. Whether you’re a prospective student, a proud alum, or simply curious about the Bulldog lifestyle, this tour offers a real, unfiltered look at life at UGA—straight from someone living it every day.