Rivet House

Whether you're dropping off a future Bulldog or attending Orientation, make it a stay worth remembering.✨

For a limited time, book one room and receive 50% off a second room! Perfect for families traveling together and celebrating this exciting milestone. 🎉

Stay at Rivet House by Old Edwards and enjoy thoughtfully designed rooms, elevated Southern hospitality, and a location just minutes from UGA. ❤️🖤

*One-night special available on the following orientation dates: July 13–14, July 15–16, July 20–21, July 22–23, July 27–28, and July 29–30. Offer valid for new reservations only and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offers, promotions, or packages.

Somewhere between 'just grabbing a coffee' and making it the best part of your day!

Indulge in delicious bites and sips at Rivet House café.

Whatever brings you to town, Rivet House by Old Edwards is your place to stay for all things Athens.

This weekend, Athens comes alive with , a celebration of music, art, and community that fills downtown with energy from day to night. Stay close to the festivites, discover your next favorite artist, and experience one of Athens' most beloved annual traditions.

"I booked a room at the Rivet House because my wife and I were attending a concert in Athens... The hotel is gorgeous and historic. The building is quaint and beautiful, speaking to the history of the site... The rooms are well-appointed and comfortable. The amenities are first-rate."
- Jeff W. via Google

The warm glow. The quiet anticipation. The feeling that you've arrived.

Welcome to Rivet House by Old Edwards.

Dinner? Al fresco? We know just the place – Osteria Olio

Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or simply prefer a little extra room, our Double Queen accommodations are designed with comfort in mind.

Room to settle in. Room to spread out. Room for everyone.

A new chapter of wellness has arrived at The Spa at Rivet House, & you're invited to our Menu Launch Celebration! ✨

Join us on June 5 & 6 as we unveil our new collection of spa treatments, wellness experiences, and luxurious skincare rituals designed to help you restore, renew, and reconnect.

⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM
📅 June 5 & 6
📍 The Spa at Rivet House

Can't make it to the event? Schedule any spa service on June 5 or 6 for an appointment anytime in June and receive access to exclusive launch-month enhancements and special wellness perks!

DID YOU KNOW: Long before it was a backdrop in our lives, the railroad nearby was one of the state's and the nation's first. It helped shape Athens into what it is today, connecting a small southern town to a wider world of commerce, culture, and movement.

At The Rivet House, we lean into that history. For those who prefer a quieter night, our in-room sleep kits are thoughtfully provided, so you can take in the character of Athens without missing a moment of rest.

Congratulations to the Class of 2026 and all of the bulldogs graduating today! The Rivet House wishes you all the best in your future endeavors. We'll be here to welcome you back to Athens anytime for homecoming, football games, or just whenever you feel homesick. Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog. 🐾