5/5 - Excellent
PatrickServat
A great small town...need a little help with the roads
Visit Athens
Where to stay in Athens
Robert Beaty Historic District
Robert Beaty Historic District is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Big Spring Park and Athens Shopping Center if you have time to explore the area.
George S. Houston Historic District
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in George S. Houston Historic District and you might want to plan a stop by Big Spring Park and Athens Shopping Center while you're in the area.
Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
1488 Thrasher Blvd, Athens, AL
The price is SAR 253 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 253
SAR 296 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It was on route and easy to stop along our journey, very clean and excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 25 June 2025
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
1218 Kelli Drive, Athens, AL
The price is SAR 240 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
SAR 240
SAR 282 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Big ...
7.2/10 Good! (654 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and good little breakfast."
Reviewed on 20 June 2025
Sleep Inn Athens I-65
1115 Audubon Lane, Athens, AL
The price is SAR 317 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 317
SAR 369 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
"The breakfast was not that great."
Reviewed on 26 June 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy Electric Blue Cargo Cottage - Lot 25
Athens
Stay at this cottage in Athens. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker, air conditioning, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Mallard Creek Beach and Lawrence County Park ...
7.2/10 Good! (8 reviews)
Quick stay
"It was good loved the little store on the premises wanted to try something different for an overnight stay with my partner away from the kids and it was a pleasant surprise"
Reviewed on 16 February 2025
Sunset Landing- Sunsets, water, peace and tranquility
Athens
Stay at this vacation home in Athens. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Mallard Creek Beach and Lawrence County Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
"Secluded, roomy, on river, had everything needed. Paradise Cove Rd not busy good for walking the dog.One of the downstairs beds was a queen just plan accordingly if you bring your own sheets"
Reviewed on 13 June 2025
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
Athens
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Athens. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Elk River Lodge State Park and Limestone ...
Perfect
"This little place is great. Yes it’s older but perfect. Tons of room for a big family, very very clean. They allow pets which is a huge plus; they also have a fenced in yard & you can close the driveway gate so the dogs don’t get out. The view is absolutely beautiful. My only complaint was I messaged ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Reviews of Athens
4
Top Destination
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
I just stopped for the night after a day on the road...so can't really speak to anything about Athens other that the hotel.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
LARGER TAN EXPECTED
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
On another trip got village pizza was good. Downtown seemed cute. Didn't spend much time other than sleepover.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
We were only driving thru the state to Florida
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Lots of traffic.
- Athens State University
- Big Spring Park
- Athens Shopping Center
- Crutcher Shopping Center
- Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives
- U.G. White Mercantile
- Houston Memorial Library
- Christopher Park
- US Space and Rocket Center
- Von Braun Center
- Bridge Street Town Centre
- The Orion Amphitheater
- Tennessee River
- University of Alabama-Huntsville
- Huntsville Botanical Garden
- Monte Sano State Park
- Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Joe Wheeler State Park
- Point Mallard Park
- Toyota Field
- Oakwood University
- Wheeler Lake
- Parkway Place Mall
- Burritt on the Mountain
- MidCity Huntsville
- Wilson Lake
- Huntsville Museum of Art
- Wilson Morgan Park