Just minutes from the heart of Athens, Georgia, Best Western Athens welcomes you into a stay that feels connected to the rhythm of the city. Whether you are here for a Georgia Bulldogs football weekend, a concert at the Georgia Theatre, or the vibrant AthFest Music and Arts Festival, this hotel places you close to the experiences that make Athens unforgettable. From the moment you arrive, you will feel the energy of a town where creativity, history, and Southern hospitality come together. Inside the hotel, comfort meets convenience with thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Begin your morning with a complimentary hot breakfast before heading out to explore. After a day of adventure or business, unwind in the indoor pool or keep up your routine in the modern fitness center. Each guest room offers plush bedding, flat screen TVs, high speed WiFi, and in room coffee makers to help you feel right at home. We understand the traveling public has come to expect more amenities when deciding on their lodging needs. So we are pleased to announce we have just opened our brand new tower extension! Our tower has 54 brand new interior guest rooms, a spacious lobby, fitness center, meeting room, large breakfast area and a Hydro Therapy Spa. To book a new tower room, make sure to reserve a room with a tower image! Best Western Athens is more than a place to rest. It is a gateway to the local culture. Located near the University of Georgia and the Classic Center, the hotel is surrounded by Athens favorites including the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, historic downtown shops, and a thriving food scene. Whether you are attending UGA graduation, exploring the local art galleries, or enjoying a weekend getaway, this hotel offers a seamless blend of comfort and connection to the best of Athens.