Description
Stay at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area, a boutique hotel in Athens, GA, where every detail reflects the creative spirit of the Classic City. Drawing from the neighborhood around us, our Watson Mill Bridge-inspired architecture blends Georgia's covered bridge heritage with warm wood finishes, locally crafted design, and a rotating gallery showcasing works by Athens-area artists. Steps from the University of Georgia, Sanford Stadium, Akins Ford Arena, Georgia Theatre, and the locally owned restaurants, breweries, music venues, and boutiques that define downtown Athens, you'll experience the city through a true local lens. Whether you're visiting for a campus tour, Georgia Bulldogs game day, a wedding, live music weekend, business trip, or relaxing getaway, you'll discover why no two stays and no two neighborhoods are ever the same. Savor Southern-inspired cuisine and handcrafted cocktails at Madison Bar & Bistro, gather around the fire pits beneath our signature retractable roof courtyard, or unwind in boutique accommodations inspired by the character of Athens. Enjoy thoughtful amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, EV charging stations, on-site parking, a 24-hour fitness center, pet-friendly accommodations, flexible meeting and event space, and LEED Gold Certified sustainability. Our passionate local hosts are always ready to share the places, flavors, and hidden gems that make Athens unforgettable.
Restaurant
A downtown Athens institution since 2007, The National serves Mediterranean seasonal plates, exceptional cocktails, and a celebrated wine list. Steps from Creature Comforts, it is the ideal choice for a refined, unhurried Classic City dinner.
Chuck's Fish brings polished seafood dining to downtown Athens with sushi, raw bar selections, and beautifully prepared fish entrees. A lively atmosphere and a seasonal menu make it a worthy dinner destination.
South Kitchen and Bar occupies a historic space inside the former Georgian Hotel with original columns and stained glass. Shrimp and grits and a sommelier led wine program anchor one of downtown Athens's finest dining destinations.
Open since 1992, Last Resort Grill has defined Southwestern inspired Southern cuisine in Athens for three decades. Creative seasonal menus and a renowned brunch make it the place locals take visitors on a truly special night in the Classic City.
The bar offers an extensive list of beer, wine and spirits. Full breakfast and dinner menus are served. Complimentary Wi-Fi access, four televisions for watching big sports events. Enjoy Happy Hour Sunday - Thursday from 5:30 - 6:00 pm and a Specialty Cocktail menu that changes with the seasons.
