Wingate by Wyndham Athens Near Downtown in Athens

Set among trees in a mixed residential and commercial area off Highway 441, this laid-back hotel is a mile from the University of Georgia and 2 miles from the Georgia Theatre.The relaxed rooms have Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as microwaves, minifridges and iPod docks. Suites add sitting areas with sofabeds; some have whirlpool tubs.Amenities include an indoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness room, in addition to a business center, and a patio with BBQ grills. Parking for large vehicles is available, as is hot breakfast served in a bright dining room. Pets are accepted for a fee.