- Pets allowed
- Swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG in Athens offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, tennis court, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a lounge, fitness room, and outdoor seating area. Dining Options: A continental, American, and buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Prime Location: Located 2 km from Sanford Stadium and less than 1 km from Downtown Athens Historic District, the hotel is a short walk from The Georgia Theatre and Aurum Jewelry, Art, & Gallery. Nearby attractions include the Georgia Museum of Art and Athens Arena.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Private parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast

Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Dave
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, beautiful pool & exceptional staff” - Adrian-stefan
Romania
“Very close walking to anything we wanted. The room was big enough for us.” - Karin
United States
“Lived the comfort of the bed, the room was clean and updated, the staff at the front desk was amazing, and breakfast/coffee was amazing!” - Leanne
Australia
“A comfortable room, a good breakfast and very helpful and informative staff. Great location to the Uni and CBD.” - Lee
United Kingdom
“Clean and comfortable room, the staff were were friendly and location was great for downtown” - Kathy
United States
“It was clean staff was friendly. It was a 1/4 mile from 40 Watt Club where we were attending a concert.” - Angela
United States
“Close to the football stadium. The staff was phenomenal!!!!” - Kimberly
United States
“Proximity to Rambler and campus /downtown Pillows and beds were super comfortable Costa coffee station-amazing! Buffet Breakfast was good and well staffed.” - Jeremy
Czech Republic
“Clean, comfortable room Friendly, helpful staff Excellent location Excellent breakfast” - Bryan
United States
“Overall great hotel! The staff was exceptional and very polite. Shout out to the cafeteria ladies! They were very kind and did an excellent job preparing breakfast daily. Location was close and within walking distance to the campus.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Please note 1 parking space is included per room.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.