Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG in Athens offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, tennis court, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a lounge, fitness room, and outdoor seating area. Dining Options: A continental, American, and buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Prime Location: Located 1.2 mi from Sanford Stadium and less than 0.6 mi from Downtown Athens Historic District, the hotel is a short walk from The Georgia Theater and Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery. Nearby attractions include the Georgia Museum of Art and Athens Arena.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness center
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kathy
United States
“It was clean staff was friendly. It was a 1/4 mile from 40 Watt Club where we were attending a concert.” - Angela
United States
“Close to the football stadium. The staff was phenomenal!!!!” - Kimberly
United States
“Proximity to Rambler and campus /downtown Pillows and beds were super comfortable Costa coffee station-amazing! Buffet Breakfast was good and well staffed.” - Jeremy
Czech Republic
“Clean, comfortable room Friendly, helpful staff Excellent location Excellent breakfast” - Bryan
United States
“Overall great hotel! The staff was exceptional and very polite. Shout out to the cafeteria ladies! They were very kind and did an excellent job preparing breakfast daily. Location was close and within walking distance to the campus.” - Dale
United States
“Bed was very comfortable and the breakfast had a great variety of items!” - Carrie
United States
“Great location, close to downtown and UGA. Good breakfast and water.” - Casey
United States
“Such great beds and a mix of pillows that worked out so well for our family. low/no noise” - Anastasiya
United States
“It's a good solid hotel; breakfast included, no frills, but the rooms are clean, the staff is very nice, location is very central - I'd stay there again, very simple, but good place.” - Vasallo
United States
“Great location and stay for our daughter's graduation. Rooms were spacious and comfy. Great breakfast”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.







The fine print
Please note 1 parking space is included per room.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.