Baxter, GA
Athens
Popular places to visit
University of Georgia
Considered one of the cradles of higher education in the U.S., this university is home to historic and majestic buildings and a great range of student societies.
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.
Taylor-Grady House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Taylor-Grady House during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
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
Courteous staff. Clean rooms. Exellent value.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Service was fabulous. Convenient
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Great Condo Available for an Athens Visit, very close to campus and downtown
Close to campus
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Heart of Athens! Beautiful Townhouse, 15 Minute Walk to Stadium, Downtown.
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Walk to the Stadium: Herty House (Full Home)
Our stay at Herty House definitely exceeded expectations - wasn’t so sure what we were getting into since the photos were minimal on the listing. Realized I was their first guest, which is why they gave me a deal since there were a few unfinished details. Lloyd was extremely helpful and communicative ...
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025
Hotel Abacus
Unique.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
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 Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Stegeman Coliseum.
Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, Farmers Market and Taylor-Grady House 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.