Unique experiences await at The Bell, a Kasa Living™ hotel —where history and modern hospitality ring true! An Athens landmark since 1916, this former telephone building offers character, luxury and modern comforts. Whether you're dialing into the city's rich past or connecting with its vibrant present, you're always within reach of Athens' best spots. Our tech-enabled rooms and apartments offer self check-in at 4pm with 24/7 Virtual Front Desk services accessible via mobile, including guest support by text. On-site support is available.

  • Free parking
  • Hotel-style
  • City center

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Our hotel experience

Your accommodation comes loaded with amenities and perks

24/7 Virtual Guest Experience team

24/7 Virtual Guest Experience team

Free high-speed Wi-Fi

Free high-speed Wi-Fi

High-quality bed & bath products

High-quality bed & bath products

Great location

Great location

Location

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183 West Clayton Street, Athens, GA 30601

Reviews

Total rating: 4.66 based on 102 reviews.
  • review score of 5 out of 5

    Excellent hotel stay in Athens Excellent hotel stay in Athens! Wonderfully appointed rooms that are very comfy and well thought out. We loved our stay at the Bell.

    From Tripadvisor • Feb 02, 2026

    Robbynyc

  • review score of 5 out of 5

    Beautiful rooms and spaces and details, easy communication, great location.

    From Google Business • Jan 13, 2026

    Ashley VanDonkelaar

  • review score of 5 out of 5

    Squeaky Clean! No surprise to see health department scores of 100 for accommodation and 100 for food service…in a historic downtown property.

    From Google Business • Jan 11, 2026

    Jeff Miller

Policies

Accommodation policies

  • Check-in: After 4 pm
  • Checkout: Before 11 am
  • No smoking of any kind
  • No pets
  • No parties or events
  • Can't receive mail or packages

Cancellation policy

The cancellation policy depends on the rate plan you select when you book.

Learn more about cancellation policies

Terms

  • We may pre-authorize your credit card up to $250 as a damage deposit.

  • For your safety and the safety of our communities, all guests must consent to our Privacy Policy and acknowledge that Kasa may perform a background screening during the booking confirmation process.

Read our full terms and conditions