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Hotels near The Classic Center
When coming to Athens, Georgia, for a meeting or convention or event, you’ll find many hotels near The Classic Center. Staying downtown near The Classic Center makes the most of the convention center’s convenient location right in the midst of Athens’ vibrant downtown retail and entertainment district. There are more nearby hotel choices than ever, with 600 new rooms opening in just the past few years. You’ll be able to leave the car behind and enjoy Athens’ walkable streets as you stroll between your hotel, The Classic Center, restaurants, shops, breweries and evening entertainment. Athens hotels near The Classic Center include all-suite properties, eco-chic modern boutique hotels, historic settings, and even Georgia Bulldog-themed condominium nightly rentals.