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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to University of Georgia

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Athens, in the heart of the city, offers practical amenities. Guests start with a breakfast buffet, maintain their routine at the gym, and enjoy free in-room WiFi. The seasonal pool provides relaxation after exploring nearby Sanford Stadium.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €120
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobil Access)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobil Access)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Athens, Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG is in the city centre. Bishop Park Tennis Center and University Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Parkview Recreation Center and Dudley Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sanford Stadium or Stegeman Coliseum. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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513 W Broad St, Athens, GA, 30601

What's nearby

  • 40 Watt Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Georgia - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Georgia Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Classic Center - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sanford Stadium - 1 min drive - 1.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Trappeze Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Emmy Squared - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Clocked - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Last Resort Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sister Louisa's CHURCH (It's a Glory Hole!) - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Hotel near University of Georgia
Near Sanford Stadium, Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a business centre are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in reception, smoke-free property and a computer station
  • A front desk safe, a lift and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 160 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 10 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3,402 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

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 and check-out are 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to August
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information 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 a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM to 9 PM.

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

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG on 26 Oct 2025 start from €119.82, including 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.

Is Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

Self-parking is available for USD 10.00 per night.

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

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

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

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Athens, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Parkview Recreation Center and University of Georgia. Tree That Owns Itself and 40 Watt Club are also within 10 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 658 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1011 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay . Will definitely be staying here again .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and walking distance to downtown.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is walking distance from downtown Athens. Buffet breakfast is good and the staff is nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good property and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, clean, great location, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for walking to Athens and UGA
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is right by UGA and the restaurants and bars in the square.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great location and stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, close to needs, lovely breakfast, pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holiday Inn Express was conveniently located on Hwy 78, Broad Street. Nice Clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Todderick

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoy my stay. The bed was comfortable and the breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always friendly and super helpful. Great small workout room. Easy access to downtown Athens. And a great breakfast area/workspace. All around a great place to stay in Athens!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place and great breakfast! Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All of the hotel staff were very nice and always had a smile on their face. When the rain storm came and fans were rushing into the lobby area the staff made popcorn for us all.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was excellent and staff very nice. Lobby and rooms clean and bright. Didn’t like the floorplan.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean very family friendly !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New or maintained like new condition, close to Athens U, five star front desk, high quality breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean rooms with amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and clean good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect little hotel right by downtown Athens. Perfect spot if you’re looking to be walking distance from downtown. Very clean and the front desk staff is incredibly friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025