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An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, wicker furniture, and a brick fireplace.

1. Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
"Location was perfect, staff was helpful."
United States
Corie
The price is ￥14,739
￥16,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens

Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens
3.0 star property
Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Very nice, great staff"
United States
Joel
The price is ￥16,923
￥19,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens
A bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a painting on the wall.

3. Athens Central Hotel

Athens Central Hotel
3.5 star property
Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Great spot to stay... close to campus."
United States
Bethany
The price is ￥16,721
￥18,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Athens Central Hotel
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by chairs and a tiled wall with a mosaic design.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"nice hotel, good location, friendly breakfast staff"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥16,640
￥18,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, brick walls, and large windows.

5. Quality Inn Athens

Quality Inn Athens
2.5 star property
Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good home base in Athens, easy access to both the university and the commercial area. Several eating options nearby. Property is clean and staff are helpful. Shoutout to Cindy at breakfast, who was very efficient and friendly!"
United States
Viktoria
The price is ￥12,427
￥14,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Quality Inn Athens
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with a view, and a painting on the wall.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
5.4 out of 10, (928 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
William
The price is ￥9,699
￥10,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
A cabin with a dining table set outdoors, a bicycle, and a sign indicating the name 'Vangelis'.

7. Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
Nelsonville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Unique beautiful property and very clean and comfortable. Nestled in the trees and quiet. Staff answered questions quickly."
United States
amy
The price is ￥16,006
￥32,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A multi-level atrium with a pool, seating areas, and potted plants.

8. Worthington of Logan

Worthington of Logan
2.5 star property
Logan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Great staff, location and property!"
United States
Craig
The price is ￥19,312
￥21,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Worthington of Logan
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including coffee makers, fruit, and pastries.

9. Hampton Inn Athens

Hampton Inn Athens
2.5 star property
Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (930 reviews)
"nice location , clean rooms , breakfast was ok but could have had a few more things ."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥15,983
￥18,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Athens
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a green wall with floral decorations.

10. Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
2.5 star property
Logan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location for visiting Hocking Hills. Great staff and breakfast was very good too! Would absolutely stay again!"
United States
Kathy
The price is ￥15,983
￥18,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a green wall with floral decorations.

11. MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
2.5 star property
Logan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥18,345
￥20,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
A modern interior with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view through a glass door.

12. The Mulberry

The Mulberry
2.0 star property
Logan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"We were in the area for a wedding, so it was a great location. Close to all the trails and cabins. It was different not having staff onsite, but the folks online were very helpful and quick to answer questions. Great place to stay and within walking distance to restaurants. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is ￥16,113
￥18,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Mulberry
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Holiday Inn Express Hocking Hills-Logan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hocking Hills-Logan by IHG
2.5 star property
Logan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, breakfast, staff and room centrally located to all the areas in Hocking Hills."
United States
Elaine
The price is ￥15,169
￥17,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hocking Hills-Logan by IHG
A building with a stone facade, a wooden roof, and a large entrance with glass doors.

14. The Lodge at Hocking College

The Lodge at Hocking College
2.5 star property
Nelsonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Fun lodge, comfy beds"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥13,515
￥15,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Lodge at Hocking College
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a mirror.

15. Hometown Inn Athens

Hometown Inn Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (729 reviews)
"Great value. Great location. Definitely an older hotel but the room was very clean and comfortable."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥9,449
￥10,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hometown Inn Athens
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (983 reviews)
"Location was good and staff was nice"
United States
Carmen
The price is ￥11,061
￥12,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
A swimming pool with a herringbone tile floor, wooden beams, and large windows.

17. Baymont by Wyndham Logan

Baymont by Wyndham Logan
2.5 star property
Logan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location in Hocking Hills."
United States
Erin
The price is ￥11,953
￥13,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Baymont by Wyndham Logan
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Frequently asked questions

What is Athens like for travelers on a budget?
Athens offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Court Street, Peden Stadium, and Strouds Run State Park.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Athens?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hometown Inn Athens is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
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 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 52 inches.
What is there to see and do in Athens?
Athens is known for its bar scene and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Wayne National Forest Athens Unit and West State Dog Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Hot Dog Museum.
How can I get to Athens and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Athens is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 35.6 mi (57.3 km) away from the center in Parkersburg, WV (PKB-Mid-Ohio Valley Regional). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.), located 55.7 mi (89.7 km) away. Athens might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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