Baxter, GA
Athens
Popular places to visit
University of Georgia
Explore the campus of University of Georgia, during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Join a guided tour or use informative signs to explore miles of nature trails and view exotic plants in this outstanding garden.
The Georgia Theatre
You can enjoy a show at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Georgia Museum of Art
View over 10,000 impressive works of art at this museum set on the University of Georgia campus.
Ware-Lyndon House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ware-Lyndon House during your travels in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Parkview Recreation Center
Explore the great outdoors at Parkview Recreation Center, a lovely green space in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Baxter Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
The people were great, very clean, and accommodating! I will use it again. Great place!!
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Check in was seamless, very helpful staff. Room was okay, there were stains on the couch that seemed a bit suspicious but bathroom and bed were spotless.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Heart of Athens! Beautiful Townhouse, 15 Minute Walk to Stadium, Downtown.
The host was very responsive to our questions! The location of the property was great, house was very clean, and the bed was comfortable. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Walk to the Stadium: Herty House (Full Home)
Excellent house!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Hotel Abacus
Nice room, great part of town, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
the hotel it’s amazing! very well located with many extras, breakfast was included with lots of options. i will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Baxter
Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theaters are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider a stop by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Cobbham Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cobbham Historic District boasts Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Late Victorian architectural styles. Explore Fire Station #2, James A. Sledge House, and Seney-Stovall Chapel while in Athens, Georgia.
Reese Street Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Reese Street Historic District like its live music and theaters. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.
Five Points
While there might not be top attractions in Five Points, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stegeman Coliseum and Georgia Museum of Art.
Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Boulevard Historic District
Live music, theaters, and bars are some highlights of Boulevard Historic District. You might stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre while you're in the area.
