HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ATHENS - UNIVERSITY AREA BY IHG, Athens
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Hotel Details
513 West Broad Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
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Close to Downtown Athens
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
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4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Dreamy beds
Attentive service
Super clean rooms
Helpful staff
Peaceful outlook
"It was a perfect location to walk to the game and not have to get in traffic."
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"Rooms very clean and beds very comfortable."
Jason from United States
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"Loved the front desk, breakfast was fresh and varied, room was clean and bed was comfortable."
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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg - A Downtown Athens Hotel Near UGA with Meeting Facilities and Outdoor Pool
Located steps from the University of Georgia campus, Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area features three meeting rooms totaling 1800 square feet. The Athens hotel offers 160 newly renovated rooms equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and complimentary WiFi. Guests start their day with a free Express Start breakfast served from 6:30 AM. The property includes an outdoor pool open from May through September and a 24-hour fitness center with treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 100 attendees with A/V support and wireless internet. Holiday Inn Express sits within walking distance of 75 downtown eateries, the Georgia Theatre, and the Classic Center. The Arts District and Boulevard warehouse district with coffee roasters and galleries are 1 mile away.
Pros
Walking distance to 75 restaurants, theaters, and downtown attractions
Free Express Start breakfast with hot items including eggs, bacon, and sausage
Each room includes bedside outlets, plush duvets, and choice of pillows
Secure, well-lit parking available for each guestroom
Cons
70 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Outdoor pool operates seasonally (May-September only)
“Holiday Inn Express Athens is a solid choice for those visiting the University of Georgia, providing renovated rooms and practical amenities. The inclusion of Express Start breakfast and meeting facilities appeals to both business and leisure travelers. Though parking presents a slight challenge, the hotel's approachable staff and convenient location enhance its overall value.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
513 West Broad Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
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513 West Broad Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
City landmarks
Museum
Georgia Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Park
Dudley Park
1.1
mi
Gallery
Lyndon House Arts Center
5000 ft
Gallery
Ware-Lyndon House
3400 ft
Event hall
Taylor-Grady House
2900 ft
Church
Seney-Stovall Chapel
2400 ft
Landmark
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
4700 ft
Landmark
South Lumpkin Street
4100 ft
Theatre
Morton Theatre
2200 ft
Garden
Founders Memorial Garden
3100 ft
Landmark
UGA Arch
2600 ft
Landmark
Double-barreled cannon
2200 ft
Store
Daily Groceries Co-Op
2100 ft
Museum
Georgia Museum of Natural History
5100 ft
Landmark
Church-Waddel-Brumby House
4100 ft
Garden
The Trial Gardens At UGA
1.1
mi
Garden
Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden
3900 ft
Landmark
Demosthenian Hall
2000 ft
Landmark
Stegeman Coliseum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Stan Mullins Art Garden
3400 ft
Landmark
R.E.M. First Show Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Foley Field
1.0
mi
Store
Lotta Mae's Supply Co
4600 ft
Nearby
277 S Finley St
Tree That Owns Itself
1600 ft
Downtown Athens
1700 ft
175 Hill St
TRR Cobb House
1900 ft
Georgia's Antebellum Trail
1800 ft
248 Prince Ave
Joseph Henry Lumpkin House
1700 ft
185 N Hull St
Chase, Albon
1100 ft
Event hall
Live Wire Athens
1600 ft
Restaurants
Clocked
2000 ft
259 West Washington Street
Uncle Ernie's Pub N Grub
1900 ft
235 W Washington St
D.P. Dough
1800 ft
180 W Broad St
Ideal Bagel Co
2200 ft
815 W Broad St
Dawg Gone Good BBQ
2600 ft
224 W Hancock Ave
Little Italy
2200 ft
125 N Lumpkin St
Wing Zone
2200 ft
142 W. Clayton Street
Cine Bar Cafe Cinema
2500 ft
234 W Hancock Ave
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
2600 ft
265 N Lumpkin St
Wendy's
2300 ft
415 Prince Ave
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tree That Owns Itself
6 minutes' walk
An iconic tree with a unique story, offering charm and a quaint photo opportunity in Athens.
Taylor-Grady House
10 minutes' walk
A historic home showcasing Greek Revival architecture, reflecting Athens' rich history through guided tours.
Dudley Park
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring walking trails and a serene creek, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Georgia Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Offering free admission, this museum highlights American art with rotating exhibitions and special events.
Bear Hollow Zoo
15 minutes' drive
A small wildlife park showcasing local fauna, perfect for families and animal lovers, featuring daily educational programs.
Sandy Creek Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil natural area offering hiking trails and nature programs, ideal for relaxation enthusiasts.
Athens Cycling and Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Biking tours and rentals available nearby, providing a thrilling way to explore Athens' scenic environments.
Clocked
8 minutes' walk
A laid-back burger joint known for its handcrafted burgers and milkshakes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Dawg Gone Good BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its Southern BBQ, this cozy eatery offers a friendly atmosphere and hearty portions for all appetites.
Uncle Ernie's Pub N Grub
7 minutes' walk
Inviting pub with classic tavern fare, known for its welcoming vibe and game day specials. Reservations recommended.
Morton Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances, including theater and music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Downtown Athens
6 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with shops, bars, and venues hosting weekly music and cultural events, ideal for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)10 min
·
3.9
mi
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)144 min
·
59.4
mi
Train
Railroad Arts District18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
holiday inn express athens - university area, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day with prior reservation required.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
A complimentary Express Start breakfast is available daily, while nearby dining options include Gigi's Cupcakes and Trappeze Pub, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, microwaves, and refrigerators.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg from the University of Georgia?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the University of Georgia.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
What business services are offered at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business centre with meeting room capabilities and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Yes, there is a fitness center equipped with modern workout facilities.
What is the distance to the nearest historical site from Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The closest historical site, the Tree That Owns Itself, is about 0.5 km from the hotel.