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Your Athens Vacation

Experience the unique character and personality of Athens with a tailor-made Athens vacation package. From its lively atmosphere to its rich history, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Athens, stop by popular attractions like University of Georgia, Sanford Stadium and State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Don't delay exploring this city any longer. The perfect Athens vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Athens

Find the best Athens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Athens
Athens, Georgia Townscape

Downtown Athens

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Athens, you might make a stop by sights like Classic Center and The Georgia Theatre.

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University of Georgia

University of Georgia

4.5/5(462 reviews)

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.

University of Georgia
State Botanical Garden of Georgia showing a park, a fountain and flowers

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Join a guided tour or use informative signs to explore miles of nature trails and view exotic plants in this outstanding garden.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia
The Georgia Theatre

The Georgia Theatre

4.5/5(71 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

The Georgia Theatre

Athens Hotel Deals

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

3 out of 5
1197 South Lumpkin St Athens GA
$144 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$171 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff were helpful.

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

3 out of 5
412 North Thomas Street Athens GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$159 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$188 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Staff was friendly but the elevators you all have are awful. You need to get more elevators. The wait time is sometimes ten minutes.Other than that, it was perfect.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

2.5 out of 5
513 W Broad St Athens GA
Fully refundable
$118 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$141 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Pleasantly surprised all the way around. Best location across the street from the Rambler and Maxxen. Good breakfast options. Clean room, halls, foyer. Nicely designed in the last update.

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
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Athens Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
116,700
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Georgia Museum of Art, Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and University of Georgia

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Athens vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Athens costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Athens?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in September, November and December. Take a look at our cheap Athens vacation packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Athens?
With around 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighborhoods like Athens Warehouse Historic District and Reese Street Historic District during your Athens vacation. Remember to also add University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium to your sightseeing list. Up for some more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Athens on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Athens?
It's no wonder an Athens vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Major attractions like Sanford Stadium are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Athens package deals?
Bagging a cheap Athens package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Athens package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Athens vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Athens break by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Athens?
If you're planning a spontaneous Athens adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Athens?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Athens and your favorite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Athens.
  3. Organize your Athens getaway with our trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Athens together.
  4. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Athens. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose an Athens vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on Athens's highlights. Find all the exciting things to do in Athens with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Athens vacation packages?
Your Athens trip is meant to be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you a bit more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.