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A covered outdoor area with large planters, trees, and a pathway.

A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a patterned carpet, and outdoor seating visible through the windows.

An auditorium with tiered seating, a central stage, and a large screen displaying 'THE GEORGIA CENTER'.

1. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

9.8 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Alison

￥18,802

￥22,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are dining tables and chairs in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small sofa.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign for SpringHill Suites Marriott, and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a wooden partition with a view of the outdoors.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

5.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Katherine

￥23,697

￥27,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window, and artwork.

A two-story house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a double door, and a small porch area.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There are large windows with black roller shades, a potted plant, and a bookshelf.

3. The Rushmore

9 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Michelle

￥34,756

￥40,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A fitness room with treadmills and elliptical machines, wooden flooring, and a large window.

A buffet area with multiple serving stations, a beverage dispenser, and a refrigerator.

4. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

10.8 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Sarah

￥21,963

￥26,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area with a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a sofa area, a staircase, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

5. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

11.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Robert

￥25,012

￥29,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A white building with columns, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.

A grand piano, ornate chairs, a chandelier, and a large mirror in a spacious room with patterned rugs and wooden flooring.

A wooden interior with a glass door leading to a pool area.

A grand room with a grand piano, ornate chairs, a red patterned rug, and a vase of flowers.

6. The Colonels B&B and Inn

9.5 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Daniel

￥45,181

￥57,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern living room with a fireplace, a bar area, and a seating arrangement.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, a white counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent red facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

7. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

9.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Tara

￥20,183

￥23,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A brick building with a sign reading "Rivet House." There are steps leading to the entrance, and string lights are visible.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of greenery.

A cozy dining area with two round tables, each with plates of pastries, cups, and a vase with flowers.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and a round table.

8. Rivet House

11.8 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Joseph

￥28,316

￥33,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large window, a TV, a desk, and two beds.

A table set with gold bead accents, clear glassware, and a 'Table One' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a green landscape through a large window.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a television, and a sofa.

9. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

11.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Edwin N

￥26,585

￥31,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a TV screen.

A reception area with a stone wall, a red counter, and a seating area with red chairs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter and multiple stools.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, sofas, and round tables.

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

11.5 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Matt

￥23,090

￥27,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating with cushioned chairs, and a visible exit sign.

A hotel entrance with a covered parking area, a sign indicating 'Quality by Choice', and a statue of a lion.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with multiple dumbbells arranged on racks, a treadmill, and a stationary bike.

11. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

8.8 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Jason

￥15,688

￥18,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern dining area with hexagonal pendant lights, a large window with a view, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, red chairs, and tables, surrounded by brick walls and a modern building in the background.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a bookshelf, and a decorative wall with text.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

10.9 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Daniel

￥28,168

￥33,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern cafe with a central bar, seating area, and a chalkboard menu.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a red chair.

A hotel room with a large window, a round mirror, a desk with a lamp, and a red chair.

13. Hampton Inn Athens

9.5 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Tara

￥18,059

￥21,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A row of refrigerated beverage dispensers and snack shelves in a hotel lobby.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows with curtains, and a patterned floor.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

11.5 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

TAMMIE M

￥22,511

￥26,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

A breakfast area with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a tiled ceiling.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

9.4 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Dave

￥15,048

￥18,090 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A rooftop terrace with a flat-screen TV, a fire feature, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a wine bottle display.

A modern outdoor living area with a bar, seating, and a fireplace.

16. The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

11.1 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Mary

￥56,688

￥65,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a black refrigerator, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

A lobby with two sofas and three ottomans, a reception desk, and a bulletin board.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small round table, and a flat-screen TV.

17. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

9.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Roger

￥17,461

￥21,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and large windows.

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a grill, and umbrellas.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a trash bin.

18. Wingate Athens

13.1 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

William

￥14,016

￥16,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent 'BW Best Western' sign, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a coat check, and a sign indicating check-in times.

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, round coffee table, and patterned rug. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a large lamp in the center.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a desk with a computer and a TV, a mini-fridge, and a door.

19. Best Western Athens

10.6 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Dayna

￥15,531

￥18,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central chandelier, and a reception desk.

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Country Inn & Suites by Radisson."

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple balconies, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

9.4 km from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Tracy

￥15,001

￥18,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West	9.4 Exceptional 955 reviews	View
The Rushmore	10.0 Exceptional 121 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top University of North Georgia Hotel Reviews

Cozy Downtown Retreat! Patio + Fire Pit + Garden

10/10 Excellent

"This is an amazing property with an incredible host. Well suited in all aspects. Definitely book this property if your travel takes you to Watkinsville, GA."

Newly Built 5 BR, 6 Miles to UGA, Fire Pit, Sauna, Game Room.

10/10 Excellent

"We were in town for my son’s wedding at Hadden Estate. We had a large group so the house was great. Communication was great with the Host and I received replies within a timely manner. The house was beautiful and offered lots of space and things to do. Thank you for accommodating us in your beautiful home."

Lux and Spacious - King Beds, Chefs Kitchen, Fire Pit, Fast WiFi & Near UGA!

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and well appointed property! The host even left chocolates by the bedside!! Excellent communication and response time to our questions/requests from the host! Wire Park is a fun location too! Would stay here again!!"

UGAvsBAMA, Perfect Gameday DAWG HOUSE!!! Sleeps 10+ Comfortably

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed in private homes all over the world and the experience we had this past week was one of the best we have ever had! The Host went above and beyond to make our time memorable. The House was perfect and the Host was a perfect 10!"

Garden House DT Watkinsville- Minutes to Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely stunning place! It’s decorated well and feels so inviting and tranquil. Plus, the tub in the master is the tub of dreams. Everything was super clean. Lori is hands down one of the most communicative hosts I’ve ever dealt with. She checked in, was quick to respond, and truly made me feel welcome. I plan on exclusively booking this place for all my future trips. "

13 mins to Downtwn & Stadium - Game Room - Game Day

10/10 Excellent

"Nice new house. Very clean. Good quiet location. Lots of amenities. We very much enjoyed our stay. "

4 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH FURNISHED OUTDOOR PAVILION

10/10 Excellent

"The host was very responsive and what a lovely home. "

Other attractions near University of North Georgia

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

9.2/10 (204 reviews)

Join a guided tour or use informative signs to explore miles of nature trails and view exotic plants in this outstanding garden.

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Harris Shoals Park

Harris Shoals Park is just one of the places to see in Watkinsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

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Oconee County Library

Oconee County Library is just one of the places to see in Watkinsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

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Eagle Tavern Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Eagle Tavern Museum during your travels in Watkinsville. Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

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Oconee County Welcome Center

10.0/10 (1 review)

Oconee County Welcome Center is just one of the places to see in Watkinsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music or attend a football game.

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Bell Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bell Lake during your travels in Watkinsville. Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)?

University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus) is located in Watkinsville. You'll find 95 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus). Another good option is Luxury Inn, located 1.2 mi (2 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)?

Expedia has 95 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus), will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus).

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus), head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus)?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at State Botanical Garden of Georgia and Oconee Veterans Park. Attractions like Eagle Tavern Museum and Oconee County Civic Center highlight the local culture. You might plan a visit to A&F Golf Range or University Golf Course while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for University of North Georgia (Oconee Campus) hotels

1. The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens West

3. The Rushmore

4. Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

5. Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown

6. The Colonels B&B and Inn

7. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

8. Rivet House

9. Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area

11. Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area

13. Hampton Inn Athens

14. Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Athens North

16. The Bell Athens by Kasa Living

17. Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

18. Wingate Athens

19. Best Western Athens

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Athens, GA

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Top University of North Georgia Hotel Reviews

Cozy Downtown Retreat! Patio + Fire Pit + Garden

Newly Built 5 BR, 6 Miles to UGA, Fire Pit, Sauna, Game Room.

Lux and Spacious - King Beds, Chefs Kitchen, Fire Pit, Fast WiFi & Near UGA!

UGAvsBAMA, Perfect Gameday DAWG HOUSE!!! Sleeps 10+ Comfortably

Garden House DT Watkinsville- Minutes to Athens

13 mins to Downtwn & Stadium - Game Room - Game Day

4 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH FURNISHED OUTDOOR PAVILION

Other attractions near University of North Georgia

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

Harris Shoals Park

Oconee County Library

Eagle Tavern Museum

Oconee County Welcome Center

Bell Lake

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