Travel Note
Because Georgia vs. Florida takes place in Jacksonville, you don't need to worry about paying home game prices for accommodations. However, hotels and rentals in Athens still book quickly. We encourage you to book as early as possible!
Flight
Atlanta airport (ATL) is the closest airport to our venue. It is approximately a 90 minute drive from the airport to our venue, depending on traffic. Groome Transportation has several shuttles between ATL and Athens every day for $41 each way. Greyhound offers routes from Atlanta to Athens as well. Car rentals are also always an option for more travel flexibility.
Hotel
Hotel Indigo is located in downtown Athens, walkable to the many bars and restaurants. It is a 16 minute drive to our venue. Use our discount code "VGW" to book, or mention the Vermillion-Gibson wedding when booking over the phone. Available rooms will include single king beds for $149/night or two queen beds for $159/night. ADA rooms are available upon request when booking. Parking is an additional $10/day. Rooms have been reserved for 10/28 and 10/29. Check in is at 3pm, check out is at 11am. These rooms will be reserved as a part of our hotel block until September 28, 2021.
Discount Code - VGW
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn is also located in downtown Athens. It is a 17 minute drive to our venue. Use our discount code "00VGW" when booking or mention the Vermillion-Gibson wedding over the phone. Available rooms include single king size beds or two queens, both for $129/night. ADA rooms are available upon request when booking. Parking is an additional $9.95/day. Rooms have been reserved for 10/28, 10/29, and 10/30. Check in is at 3pm, check out is at 11am. These rooms will be reserved as a part of our hotel block until September 28, 2021.
Discount Code - 00VGW
Travel Note
If you'd prefer a more homey experience, we recommend looking into Airbnb or VRBO. For our family and friends who have never been to Athens before and are not familiar with the area, please feel free to contact Devon or Allison with questions about the accommodations you may be considering.