The Classic Center

The Classic Center, a GBAC STARTM Certified facility, has been a fixture in the Athens community for over 25 years. The hotel is conveniently placed in the heart of Athens, Georgia. The Classic Center is the ideal location for any conference, convention, sporting event, wedding, or special occasion, with local shops and restaurants within walking distance, as well as our own entertainment activities. Weddings The Classic Center makes each wedding and reception the celebration of your dreams, from a magnificent banquet with hundreds of guests in the Athena Ballrooms to the most private wedding ceremonies in the Foundry Building. The Classic Center offers all-inclusive reception packages that include facility rental of your event space, guest seating tables and banquet chairs, a dance floor and stage for your band to get the celebration started, and a talented Event Planner to make your big day one-of-a-kind. Levy, the in-house caterer, provides a table-side served gourmet dinner that is sure to please. Guests will enjoy served hors d'oeuvres, a delectable, custom-crafted wedding cake, and skilled bartenders serving your bespoke Levy Alcohol Package. Your Catering Consultant may be able to customize your menu to match the specifics of your reception. The wedding planning process is something to savor. From location selection to menu customization, The Classic Center and Levy strive to please not only by making your guests feel welcome on your wedding day, but also by partnering with you throughout the process so you may feel at ease and calm during this wonderful time! Meetings & Conferences In a venue that offers new and modern spaces perfectly coupled with restored historical architecture, the Classic Center brings together state-of-the-art technology and unparalleled customer service. The Classic Center in Athens is the ideal location for a successful event in a unique setting, with 5 main highways and 2 interstates connecting Athens to the Atlanta and Greenville-Spartanburg International airports.