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October
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High 18°C / low 9°C. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 3 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -5 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Athens and related destinations

Athens is well known for its university life and festivals, while attractions include Court Street and Peden Stadium. The city has something for everyone including bars along with sights like Strouds Run State Park and Wayne National Forest Athens Unit.

Athens featuring farmland
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can choose a great hotel in Athens with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hometown Inn Athens is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Athens that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Athens?
You can choose a great hotel in Athens with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hometown Inn Athens is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Athens that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Athens hotels?
Discover great deals on Athens hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Athens hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Athens hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Athens. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Athens hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Athens hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Athens?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Athens include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Athens.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Athens?
One of the best Athens hotels for kids is Ohio University Inn & Conference Center. Ohio University Inn & Conference Center is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Athens by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are some of the best Athens hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Athens hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Athens?
If you're looking for hotels in central Athens, check out Athens Central Hotel and Ohio University Inn & Conference Center. Travellers love Athens Central Hotel for its location, as well as the free valet parking, 24-hour gym and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. Ohio University Inn & Conference Center is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a pool-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Ohio University.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Athens?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Athens, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Athens if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 19 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 9 apartments or 5 cottages.
What will the weather in Athens be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Athens are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 2°C. The rainiest months are May and June.

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Whispers of Wisdom: Discover the Enchantment of Athens’ Hallowed Hills

Nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, Athens is a charming blend of vibrant culture and natural beauty. Home to Ohio University, the town pulses with youthful energy and intellectual spirit. Stroll through the historic Uptown district, brimming with unique shops, delightful cafes, and stunning architecture, including the majestic churches and library. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby Hocking Hills State Park, while history buffs will appreciate the local museums. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Athens offers an enchanting experience steeped in charm and character.

Discover great hotels in Athens

Athens, Ohio offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming family hotels to cosy inns with inviting patios. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a comfortable retreat, you'll find a range of hotels that cater to your needs while enjoying the local charm. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Athens:

  1. The Lodge at Hocking CollegeOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is designed for adventure seekers looking to explore the great outdoors. With a range of onsite and nearby activities including ziplining, cave exploring, and hiking, it perfectly caters to those craving excitement. The hotel's pet-friendly policy enhances the experience for animal lovers, ensuring a delightful stay. Frequent travellers appreciate the engaging recreational offerings that make every moment memorable, creating a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. Ohio University Inn & Conference CenterOpens in a new window: A 3.5-star haven, Ohio University Inn & Conference Center stands out for its family-friendly approach, combined with comfort and quality. With thoughtful amenities for children, this property invites leisure travellers to enjoy a relaxing getaway. Its pet-friendly environment adds to its appeal, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with furry companions. The inviting atmosphere and dedicated services ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay, allowing guests to create cherished memories in a delightful setting.
  3. Athens Central HotelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 3.5-star hotel captures the essence of adventure and romance, appealing to couples and thrill-seekers alike. With activities such as hiking, horse riding, and ziplining nearby, it offers an exciting escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The hotel also features enticing romance packages, enriching the experience for couples. Frequent travellers are drawn to its unique offerings, creating a memorable and luxurious atmosphere for a perfect getaway.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Athens

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Athens is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to discover key landmarks such as historic churches and cathedrals, enjoy vibrant live music performances, attend local festivals, and hike the scenic hills surrounding the city. With its budget-friendly options, Athens offers great value for money for travellers keen to immerse themselves in its cultural heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals in Athens, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing the best Athens hotel deals, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed of any price drops or room availability. This way, you could be first in line to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could enable you to save on your stay in an Athens hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Athens's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Athens

Athens experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.2°F (-1.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.5°F (23.6°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Athens, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.