Hotel and Travel Information

Hotel Information

Hotels in Downtown Athens

 

The map above shows each hotel with reservation blocks for the Computers and Writing Conference. Reaching campus from all the hotels above except Hampton Inn is a relatively short walk, or attendees may opt to hire a rideshare service.  

Click the hotel name to be taken to the hotel group booking link:
  • Georgia Gameday Center (no link - see instructions for calling): 250 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30601, (706)583-4500
    • 1 Bedroom Suite: $150/nt
    • 2 Bedroom Suite: $200/nt
    • Reservations can be made by calling the hotel at (706)583-4500 and requesting Computers & Writing Conference 2025.
    • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, free shuttle service, free coffee, on-site garage
  • Hampton Inn Athens: 2220 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30606, (706)548-9600
    • 2 Double Beds: $179/nt
    • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, free parking, business center, fitness center
  • Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area: 513 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30601, (706)546-8122
    • 1 King Bed: $174/nt
    • 2 Queen Bed: $174/nt
    • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, on-site parking ($10 per night), fitness center
  • Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area: 500 College Ave, Athens, GA 30601, (706)546-0430
    • 1 King Bed: $194/nt ($189 for room + $5 for fees)
    • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, area shuttle, EV charging, in-hotel restaurants, parking ($12 per night), business center
  • Best Western Athens : 170 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30601, (706) 546-7311
    • Tower Double Queen Beds: $150/nt
    • Tower King Bed: $150/nt
    • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, business center, fitness center, parking facility ($10 per night), fax services, laundromat, convenience store, 
Transportation Information

Athens is located in Northeast Georgia, 60 miles northeast of Atlanta.  Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is easily accessible via Groome Transportation, which operates 22 trips daily. Additionally, Athens is served by Megabus.

More information about transportation, parking, and rideshare coming soon.  

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