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Your Athens Holiday

Experience the unique character and personality of Athens with a tailor-made Athens holiday 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 holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

Athens Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
116,700
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Georgia Museum of Art, Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and University of Georgia

Top hotels in Athens

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
The price is £120 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£120
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
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
The price is £112 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
£112
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"This stay was over a weekend for Parents Weekend. The hotel facilities are very nice. My issues were with the value of the room. The cost vs the size of the room were not proportionate. Narrow shower maybe 2' wide and low water pressure in my room."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Wingate Athens

Wingate Athens

3 out of 5
255 North Avenue Athens GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £81 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£81
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Renovations going on. I would like to stay there when they are done. Pet friendly for a fee. The area it is in, is sketchy."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Wingate Athens
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Stay near popular Athens attractions

A stone wall with the inscription "University of Georgia" surrounded by greenery.

University of Georgia

9.6/10 (1,629 reviews)
America's oldest public university, UGA blends historic architecture with vibrant campus life. Stroll through the picturesque North Campus with its classic buildings and lush green spaces.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Athens holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your upcoming Athens getaway. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Keen to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Athens?
Athens draws the crowds in January, May and July. If you're hoping for a more relaxed holiday, visit in September, November and December. With average daytime temperatures of 6ºC, January is the coolest period in Athens. The warmest month is July, when you can experience averages of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Athens?
Holiday Inn Express Athens, an IHG Hotel and Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown are among the best getaways in the neighbourhood of Cobbham Historic District. If you prefer to stay in the Boulevard Historic District area, lock in a room at Days Inn by Wyndham Athens, GA or Graduate Athens.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Athens?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a nice amount too. An Athens holiday makes it simple to organise the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be a problem. On top of that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Now that's what we call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia brings the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Athens holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Athens is an unforgettable one by taking in its most popular attractions. University of Georgia, Sanford Stadium, Classic Centre and The Georgia Theatre are a few of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Athens?
If you plan to check out University of Georgia, maximise your time sightseeing and book a stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Athens.
Do I need a visa for my Athens holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Athens. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Athens holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Athens. Think about looking up style blogs before you leave to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Athens's coolest month, are around 6ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 26ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Athens holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, car hires and hotels to create your perfect Athens travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more cash you'll save! Explore a large range of property types and pick one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and condos. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor your Athens escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Athens holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with an Athens Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. We have more than 400 airline partners around the world, so select the carrier that fits your budget needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.