This Athens urban area is a good spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience close by, such as University of Georgia, Sanford Stadium, and The Georgia Theatre. Take your time at Cobbham Historic District before making tracks to these other fine attractions.
Cobbham Historic District, GA
Athens
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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.
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
With its chic industrial design, this converted warehouse gallery is one of the notable contemporary art hubs in the state of Georgia.
Sanford Stadium
Catch an event at Sanford Stadium during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music or attend a football game.
Cobbham Historic District Hotel Deals
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Hotel Abacus
295 E Dougherty St Athens GA
$97 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Dec 22 to Dec 23
$116 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
412 North Thomas Street Athens GA
$144 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$170 total
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Rivet House
355 Oneta Street Athens GA
$132 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$157 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
2715 Atlanta Hwy Athens GA
$90 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$109 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
513 W Broad St Athens GA
$103 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$124 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
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Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Cobbham Historic District
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.
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.
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.
Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, Farmers Market and Taylor-Grady House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Athens
While visiting Downtown Athens, you might make a stop by sights like Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre.
Athens Warehouse Historic District
Some popular features of Athens Warehouse Historic District include its live music and theaters. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Classic Center or The Georgia Theatre are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.