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Our top choices for Athens beach hotels

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG
3.5 star property
Buford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (710 reviews)
The price is ₩130,092
₩155,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG
A beach with palm trees, umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

2. Lanier Islands Resort

Lanier Islands Resort
3.5 star property
Buford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in Lake Lanier's private beach paradise with beach club access, sun loungers, and a short stroll to refreshing waters.
The price is ₩268,632
₩357,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Lanier Islands Resort
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Breakfast included

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Athens like for travelers who love the beach?

Known for its live music and university life, Athens offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.

When's the best time for a beach vacation in Athens?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Athens: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 57 inches.

What is there to see and do around Athens?

After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's live music and university life, and make time for local attractions like The Georgia Theatre and Classic Center. For more things to see and do, consider visiting 40 Watt Club or Sanford Stadium.