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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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513 W Broad St, Athens, GA, 30601
  • Place, University of Georgia
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, 40 Watt Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Georgia Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(107 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Athens

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Baxter hotel, you'll find University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. Tree That Owns Itself and 40 Watt Club are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Georgia - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 40 Watt Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Georgia Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Classic Center - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sanford Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Cutters Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Trappeze Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Globe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shokitini - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 3402 square feet (316 square meters) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This Athens hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 160 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3402 sq ft of conference space
  • 316 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. 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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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, credit card, or debit card 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in August.
  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Athens Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Athens
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Athens
Athens Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Express Athens Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Athens Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG on Dec 13, 2026 start from CA $157, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 12 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9 AM to 9 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG to downtown Athens?

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG is 0.3 mi away from Athens.

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 686 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1005 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, helpful staff, and attentive management.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was wonderful breakfast was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay met our expectations and was a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall stay was good. Very convenient to location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff! Hotel is clean and centrally located.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was exceptional, in a great location. Centrally located. Lots of things to see around the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast us excellent and healthy
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 days the staff were lovely, breakfast great every day.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay! Spotless facility, amazingly friendly and helpful staff, incredible breakfast and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to down town.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was super easy, breakfast was amazing, the beds were comfortable, & our little dogs enjoyed the dog walk area (even though it was a little uphill)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very accommodating and helpful. Rooms were very clean. Shower had the best water pressure I've ever had in a hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised by the condition of the rooms; they were clean, and the air conditioning was running at full capacity—something rare in many hotels these days. There was ample parking for guests, and the breakfast offered a wide variety of well-prepared options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was very good and the room was spacious and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was grear
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location … very clean room ….would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, convenient free breakfast, super clean hotel, excellent location near campus
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was easy walk to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property and nice room, just a short walk from downtown. I would stay here again without a doubt.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff at check in was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
second time i’ve stayed here. The lady at breakfast saw me roll up late, and was kind enough to let me make a plate real quick.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026

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