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Compare Athens Cheap Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (431)
"Inexpensive clean room close to decent restaurants and right off the interstate."
The price is AED 203
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (381)
"A great place to stay. Excellent staff."
The price is AED 219
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Hampton Inn Athens

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (337)
"Staff at check in was fantastic! Sorry I don’t have his name. "
The price is AED 387
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2025
Hampton Inn Athens

Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (131)
" Inexpensive Clean rooms, comfortable beds and small continental breakfast. No coffeemaker in room only downside."
The price is AED 203
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Econo Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is Athens like for travelers on a budget?
Athens has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Veterans Memorial Park, McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, and Heritage Park.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Athens?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Athens that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Athens?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Athens, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 56 inches.
What is there to see and do in Athens?
Athens is known for its dining options and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sweetwater Flea Market and Crossroads Flea Market, or check out the area’s cultural spots like McMinn County Living Heritage Museum.
How can I get to Athens and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Athens is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 42.2 mi (67.9 km) away from the center in McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), located 44.2 mi (71.1 km) away. Athens might not have many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.