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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window, and artwork.

A two-story house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a double door, and a small porch area.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

1. The Rushmore

Five Points, 0.8 km from University of Georgia

Jeffrey

RM887

RM1,041 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A covered outdoor area with large planters, trees, and a pathway.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a patterned carpet, and outdoor seating visible through the windows.

A hotel registration area with a reception desk, seating area, and a carpeted floor.

A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.

2. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

0.3 km from University of Georgia

Stephanie

RM544

RM646 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern dining area with hexagonal pendant lights, a large window with a view, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, red chairs, and tables, surrounded by brick walls and a modern building in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is Springhill Suites Marriott.

A modern living room with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Baxter, 1.6 km from University of Georgia

john

RM695

RM819 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, a bar area, and a seating arrangement.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent red facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, a white counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

4. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Normaltown, 3 km from University of Georgia

Kristina

RM538

RM639 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A fitness room with treadmills and elliptical machines, wooden flooring, and a large window.

A buffet with labeled containers of turkey sausage and cookies.

5. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Baxter, 1.6 km from University of Georgia

Kimberly

RM449

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area with a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a modern entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

6. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

Downtown Athens, 2.2 km from University of Georgia

Christine

RM588

RM697 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a TV, a desk, and two beds.

A room with a sign reading 'The Rialto Room' and a buffet table with various food items.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, leather chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of trees.

7. Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area by IHG

2.3 km from University of Georgia

Kathleen

RM670

RM791 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a TV screen.

A reception area with a stone wall, a red counter, and a seating area with red chairs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter and multiple stools.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet setup.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

2 km from University of Georgia

Anna

RM552

RM655 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A row of refrigerated beverage dispensers and snack shelves in a hotel lobby.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows with curtains, and a patterned floor.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

Downtown Athens, 2 km from University of Georgia

TAMMIE M

RM584

RM692 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern cafe with a central bar, seating area, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A hotel room with a large window, a round mirror, a desk with a lamp, and a red chair.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

10. Hampton Inn Athens

West Athens, 3 km from University of Georgia

Sue

RM566

RM671 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A brick building with a curved roof, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, shower, and a microwave.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and shower.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed floral paintings on the wall.

11. Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

1.7 km from University of Georgia

Michael

RM378

RM455 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A white building with columns, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.

A grand piano, ornate chairs, a chandelier, and a large mirror in a spacious room with patterned rugs and wooden flooring.

A kitchen with wooden walls, a central island with food items, hanging pots, and a refrigerator.

A wooden interior with a glass door leading to a pool area.

12. The Colonels B&B and Inn

7.5 km from University of Georgia

Daniel

RM1,176

RM1,484 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are dining tables and chairs in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small sofa.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a wooden partition with a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign for SpringHill Suites Marriott, and a brick facade.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

8 km from University of Georgia

Katherine

RM617

RM724 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

8.8 km from University of Georgia

Stacey

RM446

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dark wooden cabinet with multiple glass-fronted compartments, each containing various kitchen appliances like blenders, coffee makers, and toasters.

A hotel with a sign reading 'CANDLEWOOD SUITES' and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a chair.

15. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

9.5 km from University of Georgia

Roger

RM453

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating with cushioned chairs, and a visible exit sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with multiple dumbbells arranged on racks, a treadmill, and a stationary bike.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Quality by Choice Hotels' sign, a clock, and a window with blinds.

16. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

West Athens, 4.6 km from University of Georgia

Jason

RM408

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a pool area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and artwork on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "Morning Medley."

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a blue and brown tiled floor, and metal handrails.

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South

9.7 km from University of Georgia

kevin

RM326

RM396 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central chandelier, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with a diving board, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple balconies, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

West Athens, 3.2 km from University of Georgia

John

RM428

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a grill, and umbrellas.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a thermostat on the wall, and a door at the end.

19. Wingate Athens

North Athens, 3.7 km from University of Georgia

O'Bryan

RM379

RM456 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a bathroom area.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting.

20. Micro Hotel

West Athens, 5.9 km from University of Georgia

Manuel

RM494

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Georgia

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Rushmore	10.0 Exceptional 125 reviews	View
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area	9.6 Exceptional 611 reviews	View
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area	9.4 Exceptional 356 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top University of Georgia Hotel Reviews

The Rushmore

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect!!!"

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. Amazing location on campus"

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great location. Friendly staff but TV screen was stuck on all night."

Rivet House

8/10 Good

"Rivet House is great! It’s pricey, but it’s better than any other hotel in Athens… my only complaint is that the walls are thin. We could hear our neighbor’s TV and entire conversations lol."

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel with a great breakfast bar. Located in downtown Athens with easy access to restaurants and shopping nearby."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

8/10 Good

"I am pretty sure this hotel use to be a beautiful place to stay. Over the years it has aged. With a little TLC it can be great again. The breakfast is wonderful. I showed the attentendat how to make the waffle batter flow more. She said thank you. The staff is great."

Wingate Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome location to downtown and UGA; spacious room and bathroom for our family of 4. Loved the sitting area too"

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Other attractions near University of Georgia

Georgia Museum of Art

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

View over 10,000 impressive works of art at this museum set on the University of Georgia campus.

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Stegeman Coliseum

8.8/10 (106 reviews)

Catch an event at Stegeman Coliseum during your trip to Athens. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum during your travels in Athens. Experience the area's live music or attend a football match.

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University Of Georgia Conference Center

9.2/10 (192 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in University Of Georgia Conference Center during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music or attend a football match.

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Sanford Stadium

9.4/10 (803 reviews)

Catch an event at Sanford Stadium during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music or attend a football match.

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Original Fine Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Original Fine Art Gallery in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

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Tree That Owns Itself

You can learn about the history of Athens with a visit to Tree That Owns Itself.

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Seney-Stovall Chapel

You can find out about the history of Athens when you stop by Seney-Stovall Chapel. Experience the area's live music or attend a football match.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Georgia?

University of Georgia is located in an area of Athens that travellers like for its live music and theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 82 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to University of Georgia?

Adjacent to University of Georgia, The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG and The Rushmore.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of Georgia?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Georgia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Georgia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University of Georgia.

What can I see and do near University of Georgia?

Georgia Museum of Art, Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Taylor-Grady House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sanford Stadium, The Georgia Theatre and Ware-Lyndon House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at 40 Watt Club, Classic Center and Morton Theater.

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Our top choices for University of Georgia hotels

1. The Rushmore

2. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

4. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

5. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

6. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

7. Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area by IHG

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

9. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

10. Hampton Inn Athens

11. Americas Best Value Inn Athens, GA

12. The Colonels B&B and Inn

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

15. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

16. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Athens South

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

19. Wingate Athens

20. Micro Hotel

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Top University of Georgia Hotel Reviews

The Rushmore

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Rivet House

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

Wingate Athens

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

Other attractions near University of Georgia

Georgia Museum of Art

Stegeman Coliseum

Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum

University Of Georgia Conference Center

Sanford Stadium

Original Fine Art Gallery

Tree That Owns Itself

Seney-Stovall Chapel

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