Baxter
Athens
Popular places to visit

University of Georgia
Explore the campus of University of Georgia, during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

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

The Georgia Theatre
You can enjoy a show at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Georgia Museum of Art
View over 10,000 impressive works of art at this museum set on the University of Georgia campus.

Ware-Lyndon House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ware-Lyndon House during your travels in Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Original Fine Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Original Fine Art Gallery during your travels in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Top hotels in Baxter

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
The hotel was clean and in good condition. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Great location and staff. The room was amazing.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Always a pleasure staying here!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Hyatt Place Athens/Downtown
Great rooms! Comfortable bed. Wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Athens University Area
They let us check in early. Bed was comfy. Town was almost sold out due to concert so we happy to get a room. Value for the price.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Best Western Athens
everything was disgusting. we left saturday after dinner and drove back home because we could not stay another night in that nasty place.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Baxter

Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theaters are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider a stop by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Cobbham Historic District
Well-liked for its live music and theaters, you might stop by 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre while you're exploring Cobbham Historic District and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Reese Street Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Reese Street Historic District like its live music and theaters. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.

Five Points
While there might not be top attractions in Five Points, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stegeman Coliseum and Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum.

Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Boulevard Historic District
Live music, theaters, and bars are some highlights of Boulevard Historic District. You might stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre while you're in the area.
