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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 CA $131
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

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 CA $151
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens

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 CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Athens Central Hotel

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 CA $148
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

5. Quality Inn Athens

Quality Inn Athens
2.5 star property
Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 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 CA $111
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Quality Inn Athens

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 CA $86
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

7. 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 CA $171
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Worthington of Logan

8. Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
2.5 star property
Logan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 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 CA $143
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sleep Inn Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

9. MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills
2.5 star property
Logan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $164
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
MainStay Suites Logan Ohio-Hocking Hills

10. 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 CA $143
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

11. 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 CA $143
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Athens

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 CA $147
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Mulberry

13. The Lodge at Hocking College

The Lodge at Hocking College
2.5 star property
Nelsonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Fun lodge, comfy beds"
United States
Amy
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Lodge at Hocking College

14. 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 CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Holiday Inn Express Hocking Hills-Logan by IHG

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 CA $77
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hometown Inn Athens

16. Buckingham Woods I Hocking Hills

Buckingham Woods I Hocking Hills
3.0 star property
Logan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Had a fantastic getaway. Wonderful home-quiet, peaceful. Can't wait to go back!"
United States
scott
The price is CA $185
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Buckingham Woods I Hocking Hills

17. 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 CA $99
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

18. Baymont by Wyndham Logan

Baymont by Wyndham Logan
2.5 star property
Logan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location in Hocking Hills."
United States
Erin
The price is CA $107
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Baymont by Wyndham Logan

19. Blue Heron Cottage With Game Room, Deck & Hot Tub

Blue Heron Cottage With Game Room, Deck & Hot Tub
3.0 star property
Logan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing stay in a very nice area. I was in the area and brought the family for a bit of a vacation. We loved the house and especially enjoyed ping pong, hot tub and movie room. Thank you for a fantastic stay!"
United States
Ian
The price is CA $193
CA $466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Blue Heron Cottage With Game Room, Deck & Hot Tub

20. Waterfront Lake Views Villa With Hot tub in Hocking Hills

Waterfront Lake Views Villa With Hot tub in Hocking Hills
2.0 star property
Logan
The price is CA $454
CA $791 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Waterfront Lake Views Villa With Hot tub in Hocking Hills
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Find out more about Athens

Athens attractions for couples

Athens, Ohio, is a hidden gem that offers an array of exciting activities for the discerning traveller. Begin your exploration at the picturesque Hocking Hills State Park, where you can hike through stunning landscapes, discover waterfalls, and relish the tranquillity of nature—perfect for adventurous families seeking outdoor fun. Art lovers will appreciate the charming Athens' Arts West, which showcases local talent through engaging exhibits and performances, ensuring a culturally enriching experience. Food enthusiasts can indulge at the Athens Farmers Market, where fresh, locally-sourced produce and artisanal goods create a delightful culinary adventure. For a taste of history, visit the Kennedy Museum of Art, which houses a remarkable collection of American art, providing a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where boutique hotels and charming bed-and-breakfasts offer personalised service and comfort. The warm hospitality and local charm of your accommodation will enhance your Athens experience, giving you the perfect base to return to after a day of adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in Athens

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Athens, Ohio, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and intimacy. Each hotel provides unique amenities tailored to create memorable experiences for lovebirds.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Couples looking for a cozy and budget-friendly romantic escape will find Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens to be a delightful option. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, this hotel features an indoor pool perfect for a leisurely dip together, and a rooftop garden that creates a lovely setting for quiet moments. Guests can start each day with a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to their romantic adventures.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre, accessible pools, and spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities for added convenience. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a comfortable and tidy environment throughout their stay. The hotel’s air-conditioned rooms provide a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring, making it a charming choice for couples.
  • Nearby attractions: Ohio University - 3.6 km, Strouds Run State Park - 0.7 km, Court Street - 4.1 km

Athens Central Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Athens Central Hotel is an exceptional choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat, highlighted by its romantic amenities and excellent review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a luxurious sleep experience for travelers. Couples can enjoy the hydromassage showerheads for a soothing experience after a long day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a fitness centre, valet parking, and a well-stocked minibar, allowing travelers to indulge during their stay. The hotel is situated conveniently for hiking and biking, perfect for adventurous couples. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping and designer toiletries that enhance their romantic getaway, making it a great choice.
  • Nearby attractions: Ohio University - 0.4 km, Court Street - 0.3 km, Hot Dog Museum - 0.5 km

Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a romantic retreat that combines comfort and charm, Ohio University Inn & Conference Center is an excellent choice. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay with amenities like a beautiful terrace, where couples can enjoy intimate dinners or relaxing evenings under the stars. Guests can explore nearby winery tours, adding an extra touch of romance to their getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a garden that provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls, a fitness centre for those who wish to stay active, and a restaurant offering garden views, perfect for enjoying a romantic meal. Guests also appreciate self-parking options, convenient breakfast, and spacious suites that provide a homely atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for couples looking to unwind together.
  • Nearby attractions: Ohio University - 0 km, Convocation Center - 0.7 km, Peden Stadium - 0.7 km

Hampton Inn Athens

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere, Hampton Inn Athens offers a delightful stay with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel features a lovely pool area where couples can relax and unwind together. The complimentary breakfast adds a personal touch, making mornings together special before heading out to explore the local area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include accessible fitness facilities, air-conditioned rooms, and refrigerators in the suites for storing snacks and beverages. The hotel also provides self-parking options and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward experience. Couples can enjoy the serene environment, making this hotel a wonderful choice for a romantic getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Ohio University - 4.7 km, Strouds Run State Park - 0 km, Court Street - 5.2 km

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG presents a charming setting for couples looking for a romantic escape, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in the indoor pool and hot tub, creating the perfect environment for relaxation and quality time together. The complimentary breakfast ensures couples start their day energized and ready for exploration.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also boasts comfortable rooms with balconies, allowing travelers to enjoy fresh air and lovely views. The hotel features free internet access, self-parking, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. With a focus on traveler comfort, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for couples looking to enjoy a romantic stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Strouds Run State Park - 1.3 km, Court Street - 2.4 km, Hot Dog Museum - 2.6 km

Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Athens?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also enjoy Athens for its festivals, bars, and hiking. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Court Street, Peden Stadium, or Strouds Run State Park. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Athens?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Athens: 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 do in Athens?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Athens has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Athens for its festivals, bars, and hiking. You might think about stopping by Court Street, Peden Stadium, or Strouds Run State Park while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Athens and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Athens might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Athens, you can fly into Parkersburg, WV (PKB-Mid-Ohio Valley Regional), which is the closest major airport, located 35.6 mi (57.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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