HOTEL INDIGO ATHENS - UNIVERSITY AREA BY IHG | Athens ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area By Ihg - A downtown art-focused hotel with modern farmhouse style near UGA

Located in downtown Athens' thriving district, Hotel Indigo Athens showcases rotating art collections from local and regional artists. This Athens hotel stands 0.5 miles from the UGA Arch and 0.1 mile from Lyndon House Arts Center. The Indigo features modern rooms with hardwood flooring, wall-to-wall windows, elevated ceilings, and flat-screen cable TVs. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The on-site Madison Bar provides gourmet breakfast and dinner service, while the Rialto Club offers distinctive meeting spaces. A private-floor beverage station and exterior lounge complement the property's amenities. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area By Ihg: Pros

- Walking distance to 6 restaurants within 0.5 miles, including The Foundry and South Kitchen + Bar - Art gallery showcases seasonal exhibitions by local, regional, and national artists - Private floor beverage station available for guests - Close proximity to historic sites like Morton Theatre and Joseph Henry Lumpkin House

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area By Ihg: Cons

- 6 miles distance from Athens-Ben Epps airport - Limited on-site dining options with one restaurant serving only breakfast and dinner

“This hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of vibrant downtown restaurants and shopping, making it a dream spot for exploring the area.”view full review

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Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7.50 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:5

Number of rooms:130

Former name

hotel indigo athens - university area, an ihg hotel

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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3 persons

360 sq. feet

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1 King Size Bed

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Standard Queen Room

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4 persons

390 sq. feet

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3 persons

360 sq. feet

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Center

Athens3300 ft

Airports

Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 3.9 mi

DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) 61.4 mi

Train

Railroad Arts District4000 ft

What our guests says about facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Delicious Fajitas!

The in-house catering for our rehearsal dinner was a hit! The fajitas were mouthwatering, and the bartenders crafted excellent drinks that kept our guests entertained throughout the evening.

Jessica Thompson. USA, 2024-05-15Read full review on

Rialto Club Perfection

The Rialto Club event space was perfect for our large gathering. It had a clubby vibe that made everyone feel comfortable, with an amazing bar and even a dance floor!

Mark Johnson. Canada, 2024-03-22Read full review on

Stylish Room Decor

I loved how my room had artistic music-themed décor that really added character. The high ceilings and wooden floors made it feel really spacious and inviting.

Emily Johnson. Australia, 2024-07-10Read full review on

Well-Equipped Fitness Center

The fitness center was superb! It was well-lit, stocked with modern equipment, and never felt crowded, allowing me to enjoy my workouts during my stay.

Kenny Smith. New Zealand, 2024-01-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601

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500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601

City landmarks

Museums

Georgia Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Parks

Dudley Park

5000 ft

675 Pulaski St Suite 1200

Athens Institute for Contemporary Art

3900 ft

175 Hill St

TRR Cobb House

2900 ft

Downtown Athens

3200 ft

Events

Taylor-Grady House

3600 ft

277 S Finley St

Tree That Owns Itself

4700 ft

US-78 BUS

UGA Arch

2200 ft

Broadway Theatre

Morton Theatre

2400 ft

Church

Seney-Stovall Chapel

4600 ft

248 Prince Ave

Joseph Henry Lumpkin House

2100 ft

Garden

Founders Memorial Garden

3700 ft

Store

Daily Groceries Co-Op

3000 ft

Demosthenian Hall

2100 ft

Museums

Georgia Museum of Natural History

1.2 mi

Garden

Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden

1.1 mi

South Lumpkin Street

1.2 mi

100 Smith St

Stegeman Coliseum

1.4 mi

396 Oconee St

R.E.M. First Show Church

3400 ft

Store

Lotta Mae's Supply Co

3800 ft

Firefly Trail

4200 ft

Parks

Trail Creek Park

1.8 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Lyndon House Arts Center

600 ft

Gallery

Ware-Lyndon House

800 ft

280 E Dougherty St

Church-Waddel-Brumby House

800 ft

Georgia's Antebellum Trail

1100 ft

301 College Ave

Double-barreled cannon

900 ft

Events

Live Wire Athens

1300 ft

Gallery

Stan Mullins Art Garden

1800 ft

185 N Hull St

Chase, Albon

1900 ft

Restaurants

Iron Works Coffee

1200 ft

295 E Dougherty St

Athens Bagel Company

1600 ft

268 N Jackson St

Dawg Gone Good BBQ

2100 ft

224 W Hancock Ave

The Grill

2200 ft

171 College Avenue

Barberitos Southwestern Grille & Cantina

1900 ft

259 East Clayton Street

Clocked

2600 ft

259 West Washington Street

Ike & Jane

1900 ft

225 College Ave

Cine Bar Cafe Cinema

2300 ft

234 W Hancock Ave

Insomnia Cookies

2000 ft

228 E Clayton St

Athens Wok

2100 ft

493 E Clayton St

Walker's Coffee and Pub

1600 ft

128 College Ave

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HOTEL INDIGO ATHENS - UNIVERSITY AREA BY IHG, Athens

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