Hotels in Athens, Texas

  • Overview

    Athens is a charming city located in Henderson County, Texas, United States. Situated in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Athens is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and rich historical heritage. The city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly locals, and a thriving arts community.

  • When to visit

    The best time to visit Athens is during the spring or fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Springtime brings vibrant blooming flowers and foliage, while fall showcases stunning colors of changing leaves.

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit Athens. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, home to various species of aquatic life. Additionally, Athens offers a range of outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby Athens Scuba Park and Lake Athens. History buffs will enjoy the Henderson County Historical Museum, which displays artifacts and exhibits highlighting the area's past. Athens also hosts exciting events throughout the year, including the Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion, a renowned music festival celebrating traditional fiddling.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center

    A must-visit attraction for nature lovers, the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center offers educational exhibits, interactive displays, and fishing opportunities in well-stocked ponds and lakes.

  • Athens Scuba Park

    Located in a former quarry, Athens Scuba Park is an excellent destination for diving enthusiasts. The park features sunken boats, airplanes, and other underwater attractions for divers to explore.

  • Lake Athens

    A picturesque lake known for its crystal-clear waters, Lake Athens offers various recreational activities such as boating, kayaking, and fishing. The lake is surrounded by beautiful parks, picnic areas, and hiking trails.

  • Henderson County Historical Museum

    Step back in time at the Henderson County Historical Museum, showcasing artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that depict the history and culture of Athens and the surrounding area.

  • Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion

    Every year, Athens hosts the renowned Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion, a lively music festival celebrating traditional fiddling. The event features live music performances, contests, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

  • Hotels

  • Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 61 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 42-inch LCD televisions with cable progr Next available price is 113.99 on Sept. 18, 2025. Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your e Next available price is 144.97 on Sept. 18, 2025. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 67 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 40-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Next available price is 64.13 on Sept. 18, 2025. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX
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