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"Very spacious and comfortable. Enjoyed having the garage in which to park. We could walk to several eating establishments. It would be a great place to stay for football weekend."

$222 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 11 - Jun 12

"The rental is in a great location, short driving distance from everything, felt safe, and was very cozy. We travel to Athens every year for our son, and will continue staying at this rental going forward."

"An older home with some creaks but very well-maintained. An excellent location convenient to all of the best things to do in Athens. Quiet neighborhood with lots of friendly faces taking walks with their dogs. Would definitely stay here again!"

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Athens?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out cultural highlights like the live music venues in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

What are the best hostels in Athens?

You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Athens accommodations, which get positive reviews from our travelers: Hotel Abacus - You can take advantage of free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free internet, and free parking at this hotel. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Georgia. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar at this hotel. Wingate Athens - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel - Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Athens?

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 57 inches.

What is there to see and do in Athens?

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate these things around Athens. Get out into nature with places like North Oconee River Park, State Botanical Garden of Georgia, and Parkview Recreation Center. Cultural attractions include The Georgia Theatre, Classic Center, and 40 Watt Club. Visit landmarks like Sanford Stadium, Ware-Lyndon House, and Taylor-Grady House.

What's the best way to get to and around Athens while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Athens in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), located 53.4 mi (85.9 km) away.