Book our hotel in Athens to stay near Five Points and UGA

Located less than three miles from downtown restaurants and boutiques, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA is an all-suite hotel with easy access to the University of Georgia. Cheer on the Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium less than 10 minutes away. We’re one of the only hotels in Athens to offer free parking for guests, even during UGA games. In town for a concert or festival? We’re minutes from the legendary 40 Watt Club as well as the home of the popular music and arts festival AthFest.

Before heading out to explore local attractions, fuel up with our free, hot breakfast featuring our signature waffles and then squeeze in an energizing workout in the fitness center. When you want to relax after a day on the go, you can enjoy a swim in our indoor pool or a soak in the hot tub. If you’re here for work, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel in case you need to check your email. Our sunlit atrium and lobby with a fireplace provide you with plenty of places to gather with your group or colleagues.

Cheer on the Dawgs and then unwind in your modern suite

After the game at Sanford Stadium, make your way back to your hotel suite to catch your favorite show on a flat-screen TV before drifting off to sleep on your comfy bed. All of our suites offer free Wi-Fi so you can stay connected, and snack time is easy thanks to an in-room microwave and refrigerator. You can upgrade to a larger suite with extras like a whirlpool tub, a second TV, or a separate living room.

Studio Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults, 1 child
Kick back on the sleeper sofa to watch a movie or curl up in the armchair with a book in one of our studio suites.

Studio Suite-2 Queen Beds

  • 2 queen
  • 4 adults, 1 child
To save on travel expenses, split this suite with friends to enjoy plenty of elbow room and a seating area.

1 Bedroom Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults, 2 children
You can choose this one-bedroom suite to take advantage of two TVs, a separate living room, and a comfy armchair.

1 Bedroom Suite-2 Queen Beds

  • 2 queen
  • 4 adults, 1 child
A great night’s sleep awaits in this suite’s private bedroom with its own TV and a dresser to keep you organized.

Premium 1 Bedroom Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults, 1 child
This suite comes with either a whirlpool for a spark of romance or a sleeper sofa for extra comfort.

Whirlpool Suite-King Bed

  • 1 king
  • 2 adults
For a romantic getaway to Athens, you can reserve one of our well-appointed suites with a whirlpool for two.
From interviews to receptions, our hotel offers event facilities to suit your needs. Let our professional team help arrange catering, audiovisual equipment, and a personalized web page that’s unique to your event. You can choose between our boardroom for up to 12 guests or our flexible meeting room for 70 attendees.

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Stay less than 10 minutes from Athens’ vibrant, restored Victorian-era downtown, which is teeming with museums, art galleries, and trendy shops. Before a show at the Georgia Theatre or the 40 Watt Club, you can take a fun and tasty tour of the Terrapin Beer Co. brewery. Stroll through the beautiful tree-lined campus of UGA, and set aside time for a drink at local joints like the laid-back Trappeze Pub. Put these attractions on your must-see list:

40 Watt Club

1.95 mi / 3.13 km from the hotel
Founded in 1978, the 40 Watt Club has become famous for its role in the American punk rock movement and continues to host live shows.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

3.65 mi / 5.88 km from the hotel
This tranquil public garden provides more than 300 acres of gardens, greenhouses, bridges, and nature trails.

Terrapin Beer Co.

2.29 mi / 3.69 km from the hotel
If you love local beer, you won’t want to miss taking a tour of this Athens-based microbrewery, founded in 2002.

The Classic Center Theatre

2.37 mi / 3.81 km from the hotel
This 2,000-seat theater and community center hosts touring Broadway musicals, comedy acts, and musical performances.

Bear Hollow Zoo

2.13 mi / 3.42 km from the hotel
Home to a variety of animals native to Georgia, including bald eagles and black bears, this small zoo packs a big punch with beautiful trails and free admission.

Georgia Museum of Art

2.49 mi / 4 km from the hotel
Located on the East Campus of UGA, Georgia’s official art museum includes two- and three-dimensional paintings and a collection of folk art.
236 Old Epps Bridge Road, Athens, Georgia 30606, United States

Our hotel off Business Highway 78 is just three miles from downtown Athens and about 10 minutes from the University of Georgia, so you can easily tour the campus and attend Bulldogs games. For transportation around the city, park your car for free at the hotel and take a ride on the affordable ACC Transit buses.