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Rivet House

4.0 star property
Hotel in Athens with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Restaurant
Exterior
Body treatments, facials, 6 treatment rooms, massages
Restaurant
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Rivet House offers a refined retreat with a full-service spa and welcoming bar. Travelers appreciate the free in-room WiFi and memorable meals at the restaurant. The standout feature? Staff members who consistently deliver attentive service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
Spa treatment

Spa

The on-site spa has 6 treatment rooms. The hotel's spa offers massages and treatments such as facials.

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Frette Italian linens
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Athens is home to Rivet House. Athens Institute for Contemporary Art and Taylor-Grady House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Bear Hollow Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sanford Stadium or Bishop Park Tennis Center.
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355 Oneta Street, C200, Athens, GA, 30601

What's nearby

  • 40 Watt Club - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The Georgia Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Classic Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of Georgia - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Sanford Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Biscuit Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bell's Food Stores - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Rivet House

Upscale hotel near University of Georgia
Consider a stay at Rivet House and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a full-service spa. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a facial, or a body treatment. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Rivet House Cafe, the on-site coffee shop. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a water dispenser
  • Smoke-free premises, a porter/bellhop, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A reception hall, wedding services, and massage treatment rooms
Room features
All guestrooms at Rivet House feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Premium channels, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Osteria Olio
  • Rivet House Cafe

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (68 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Rivet House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rivet House?

Valet parking is available for USD 25.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Rivet House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rivet House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rivet House located?

Situated in Athens, this spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Athens Institute for Contemporary Art and 2 mi (3.2 km) from University of Georgia. Taylor-Grady House and T.R.R. Cobb House are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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