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Plan Your Campus Visit

Directions to the Terry College of Business
Athens, Georgia

  • Athens is approximately 70 miles Northeast of Atlanta, GA.
  • The Terry Traveler provides information to assist individuals with local lodging and driving directions from Atlanta, Madison, and Commerce, GA.
  • Additional links are provided for more specific graphical directions from these areas.
  • For obtaining directions to the Terry School of Business once on campus, refer to the "Walking Directions" link below.

Terry Traveler pdf logo (PDF | 70 KB)

For more explicit graphical driving directions:

  1. Directions from Atlanta word logo (Word | 49 KB)
  2. Directions from Commerce word logo (Word | 45 KB)
  3. Directions From Madison word logo (Word | 54 KB)
  4. Walking Directions pdf logo (PDF | 80 KB)

Additional Map Resources

  • University of Georgia
    The Visitor's section contains several driving and campus maps
  • Mapquest.com
    Provides Driving directions from any address to the University of Georgia

Lodging

There is a wide range of lodging options in the Athens area, including the following within walking distance of campus:

  • Courtyard by Marriott, 166 Finley Street, (706) 369-7000
  • Georgia Gameday Center, 250 W. Broad St. (706) 583-4500
  • Hilton Garden Inn, 390 East Washington St., (706) 354-6351
  • Georgia Center Hotel, on campus, (706) 542-6364
  • Holiday Inn, Broad and Hull streets, (706) 549-4433
  • Holiday Inn Express, 513 West Broad Street, (706) 546-8122

Dining/Catering

You will find a wide variety of dining options available both on the University of Georgia campus and in Athens. Broad Street, just in front of the UGA arches, is the nearest off-campus concentration of dining establishments; the subsequent downtown blocks also contain a scattering of restaurants.

On Campus

  • Campus Catering, (706) 542-1856
  • Savannah Room, in Georgia Center for Continuing Education (semi-formal/eclectic/moderate), (706) 542-6341
  • Faculty Dining Room, in Memorial Hall (semi-formal/eclectic/inexpensive), (706) 542-7996

Off Campus

  • The Basil Press (semi-formal/eclectic/moderate), 104 East Washington Street , (706) 227-8926
  • Harry Bissett's New Orleans Café & Oyster Bar (semi-formal/New Orleans/moderate to expensive), (706) 353-7065
  • Five & Ten (semi-formal/eclectic/moderate), 1653 South Lumpkin Street, (706) 546-7300
  • Five Star Day Café (casual/Southern/inexpensive), 229 East Broad Street, (706) 543-8552
  • East West Bistro (casual/eclectic/moderate), 351 East Broad Street, (706) 546-9378
  • Last Resort Grill (semi-formal/eclectic/moderate to expensive), 184 Clayton Street West, (706) 549-0810
  • DePalma's (casual/Italian/moderate), 401 East Broad Street, (706) 354-6966
  • Porterhouse Grill (semi-formal/steakhouse/moderate to expensive), 459 East Broad Street, (706) 369-0990
Downtown Athens

Athens

One of the attractions of UGA is Athens and all the variety in town. Athens has been ranked among the 10 best college towns in the country and in 2003, Rolling Stone ranked Athens the #1 college music town.

Athens' legendary music scene is chock full of terrific clubs, excellent restaurants and fantastic coffeehouses. The university's sophisticated Performing Arts Center complements the Classic Center, and the Georgia Museum of Art brings the world of art to town and gown.

The 313-acre State Botanical Garden of Georgia serves as headquarters for the Garden Club of Georgia and offers nature trails, gardens, a conservatory, and a chapel. The North Oconee River Greenway Project is developing a thirteen-mile trail for bikers and hikers.