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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

2.0 star property
Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Exterior
Lobby
Property amenity
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2465 W Broad St, Athens, GA, 30606
  • Place, Bishop Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Farmers Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Business Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Double Beds, First Floor, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Double Beds, Second Floor, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Second Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking (First Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking (Second Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (First Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Athens

West Athens stay.Your stay at this West Athens hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Farmers Market and Bishop Park. Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education and Bishop Park Tennis Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Bishop Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Farmers Market - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Bishop Park Tennis Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Original Fine Art Gallery - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens

Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is served daily. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Athens hotel.

  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens offers 100 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40.00

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Athens
Howard Johnson Inn Athens
Athens Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Wyndham Athens Hotel
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Howard Johnson Wyndham
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens Hotel
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Athens Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 230 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 211 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 182 out of 1005 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Danielle

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room didn't feel clean. The patio door was unlocked when we arrived (first floor room). The TV didn't work in our room. The tissues were out of stock in our bathroom. Overall, the place would've been worth it for about $75 per night and we paid almost double that.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room e warm and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jermyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I never was provided a room. My flight was delayed. I called the hotel to let them know a they said don’t worry we have front desk 25/7. When I arrived there was nobody at front and door was locked. I had to drive to a different hotel and get myself booked
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jordan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janiya

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Janiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I did online checking but it still took 10 minutes or more at the front desk and I had to pee sooooo bad and she said the bathroom in the office wasn’t working
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Natalie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disgusting
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly but total blatant price gouging for a completely 1 star facility.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If I could rate this Johnson 6 stars I would.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Alfonso

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

KARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean, Wifi never worked for me. Other then that it was a great stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Amparo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Katlyn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was a clump of the previous guests hair on the toilet seat, a large hole in tge wall in the bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Ollie

Travelled with group
Run down facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is no finer establishment than the Howard Johnson. While other hotels try to mirror its style, this fine old beast of hotel will never be beat. Truly I love the Howard Johnson
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

James, DecaturgA

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old building, so a little “rough around the edges.” Staff at the front desk were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very dated and overpriced
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025