Athens Holidays
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Your Athens Holiday
There's no better way to get away than with one of our holiday packages to Athens. The lively atmosphere and rich history are two of the convincing reasons you'll want to stay in this captivating city. If taking in sights is on the to-do list during your trip to Athens, check out top attractions like Ohio University, Peden Stadium and Strouds Run State Park. A few quick clicks is all it takes to build a tailored Athens holiday on Expedia.
Athens Holiday
Athens Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 25,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 4ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Strouds Run State Park, Shade Winery and Ohio University |
Our pick of the best Athens Hotel Deals
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
331 Richland Ave Athens OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$178
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Great place!"
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Quality Inn Athens
20 Home St Athens OH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$149
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hometown Inn Athens
100 Albany Rd Athens OH
AU$99
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (699 reviews)
"I always stay there and personal they are nice and the price is good"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Athens attractions
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Ohio University
9.6/10 (682 reviews)
Founded in 1804, Ohio University's historic campus blends striking architecture with green spaces along the Hocking River. Guided tours reveal both academic traditions and the vibrant Athens community.
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Court Street
9.2/10 (498 reviews)
Court Street buzzes as Athens' cultural heart, where historic brick buildings house eclectic shops and eateries. Enjoy the vibrant university atmosphere while browsing local boutiques or sampling international cuisine.
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Strouds Run State Park
8.6/10 (88 reviews)
Nestled in southeastern Ohio, Strouds Run State Park features 36 miles of trails through hardwood forests and along scenic ridges. Glide across Dow Lake in a rented kayak or explore the park's diverse wildlife habitats.
Peden Stadium
8.6/10 (115 reviews)
One of America's oldest college football venues, Peden Stadium has hosted Ohio Bobcats games since 1929. Experience autumn Saturdays with passionate fans along the scenic Hocking River.
John Calhoun Baker University Center
9.2/10 (114 reviews)
This modern campus hub serves as the beating heart of Ohio University student life. Explore the Presidential Portrait Gallery or relax at the Front Room Coffeehouse while experiencing the university's vibrant atmosphere.
Convocation Center
8.6/10 (134 reviews)
The Convo hosts Ohio Bobcats games and major events in this vibrant campus arena. Experience the electric atmosphere with passionate fans and the spirited university pep band.
Dairy Barn Arts Center
7.8/10 (56 reviews)
This 1914 dairy barn transformed into an arts centre showcases innovative quilts, ceramics, and paintings. Explore quarterly exhibitions, attend live music, or stroll the adjacent nature trails.
Hot Dog Museum
6.8/10 (51 reviews)
This quirky Athens eatery pairs gourmet hot dogs named after burlesque dancers with a hot dog memorabilia museum. Savour the signature "Dixie" topped with homemade chilli while exploring vintage artefacts.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Athens holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Athens costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Athens?
January, March and December are the best times to search for cheap Athens holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Athens?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to tick off the main attractions during your Athens holiday. But if you prefer to have time to kick back or take day trips, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Athens?
Athens offers everything you need for a wonderful trip. Get your Athens holiday off to a flying start by visiting major attractions like Dairy Barn Arts Centre.
How to find the best Athens package deals?
Finding a cheap Athens package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Athens package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Athens holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can tailor your Athens trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Athens?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Athens escape.
How to plan a trip to Athens?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Athens.
- Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Athens. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end retreat.
- Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Athens. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Athens holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
