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  Athens, New York is a small village in the eastern part of the state, located 110 miles north of New York City, settled alongside the Hudson River. The population holds at approximately 4,000 people, and is perfectly situated as a bedroom community for larger, surrounding cities. It's beautiful scenery and riverfront location have merited its use as a pastoral scene for several Hollywood films. There are several options for lodging and attractions, some situated directly in Athens, and others a short drive to a neighboring city.
  
  

Budget Inn

• The Budget Inn is an economically sound choice of lodging located directly in Athens, NY. The hotel's amenities include scenic views, a picnic area, non-smoking rooms, free high speed wireless Internet, cable television with a VCR, air conditioning, and discounts available for members of AARP, AAA. Reservations can be made by visiting the hotel's website or calling directly to the Athens branch.
  
  

St. Charles Hotel

• The St. Charles Hotel is 139 years old and newly renovated, and located directly across the Hudson River from Athens. Amenities in the hotel include controlled heat and air conditioning, free continental breakfast, disabled persons access, free 1-800 card and local phone calls, wireless Internet, non-smoking rooms, a 20-person capacity meeting and banquet space, pets allowed, free parking, safes in rooms, and TV in rooms with cable and free HBO. There are an array of restaurants near the hotel, including the Hudson Grand Buffet and Wasabi Japanese restaurant.
  
  

Catskill Starlight Motel

• Located directly in Athens, NY, the Catskill Starlight Motel is a traditional motor lodge with easy access to all of Athens, as well as neighboring villages and cities.
  
  

The Inn at Hudson

• The historic, five-star Inn at Hudson is located in a historic neighborhood with architecture spanning the 18th through 20th centuries. The inn is located within walking distance of several restaurants, as well as the shops and landmark buildings of Warren Street. The inn was designed in 1903, and is a renovated historic home featuring three large suites and one large room, each with a private bath. Amenities of the hotel include free breakfast, cable TV, and high speed wireless Internet.