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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Property class: 3
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Athens

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Free buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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16074 Athens Limestone Blvd, Athens, AL, 35611
  • Place, Athens State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Spring Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Athens Shopping Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Huntsville, AL (HSV-Huntsville Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communication, Mobility)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communication, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Athens

City center stay.You'll find Athens Shopping Center and Crutcher Shopping Center within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Athens State University and Big Spring Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Athens State University - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Big Spring Park - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • U.G. White Mercantile - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Athens Shopping Center - 6 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Athens
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 750 square feet (70 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG also features a vending machine, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Athens hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 71 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 750 sq ft of conference space
  • 70 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2006
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG offers 71 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Express 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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
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.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 250 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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 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
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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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. 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, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 503 out of 696 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 696 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 696 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 696 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 696 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Scott, Anderson

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Klaus

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Beau

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Moleta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk staff were very kind and courteous. The room was large and clean. Hotel was within walking distance to several restaurants and very short driving distance to other eating establishments. Breakfast was very good with several choices.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great bed was excellent service was great. Wonder night over stop.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AMAZING HOTEL WITH COMFORTABLE BEDS & EXCELLENT STAFF!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Akul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu had a lot of food options. Closer to I65 , easier to get in and out of the town
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

jerry, Splendora

Liked: Cleanliness
Hot tub was warm. Food was OK.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Zachary Douglas

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great job
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilu

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff from the front desk to the breakfast. Very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

CHANTITY

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelynn

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025