170 N Milledge Avenue,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601-3802,
Georgia
Best Western Athens - A downtown hotel with indoor pool, health club, and business facilities
Located in downtown Athens, this 2-star Athens hotel occupies a spot across from the famous Varsity restaurant, surrounded by Pre-Civil War Antebellum homes converted into specialty shops and fraternity houses. Best Western Athens features 120 air-conditioned rooms equipped with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, Serta Ultra-Comfort Pillow Top mattresses, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and complimentary WiFi. The property maintains a health club, indoor pool, and spa tub for guest recreation. A 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers, and wired internet access support business travelers. The breakfast service includes eggs, omelets, bacon, sausage, biscuits, pancakes, yogurt, and cereal. The hotel sits 0.5 miles from downtown dining options, with landmarks like Taylor-Grady House and TRR Cobb House within a half-mile radius. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a 10-minute drive away, while Athens-Ben Epps Airport is 6 miles from the property.
Pros
Walking distance to multiple dining options including Saucehouse BBQ and Ideal Bagel Co (0.5 miles)
Proximity to historic sites like Joseph Henry Lumpkin House and Daily Groceries Co-Op (0.5 miles)
24-hour front desk service
Grocery/convenience store on premises
Cons
6 miles distance from Athens-Ben Epps Airport
Limited dining options within the hotel
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Getting around
Easily find local transportation options to help you explore
City Centre
Athens2000 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn)
4.2
mi
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK)
59.0
mi
Train
Railroad Arts District5000 ft
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Easy Parking Experience
“During my stay, I found the parking to be easy and free, which relieved a lot of my worries about additional fees. It was convenient to park right next to the hotel, making my check-in process smooth and hassle-free.” view full review
Spacious and Comfortable Room
“I enjoyed my stay in the main tower where my room was nice and spacious. It had a comfortable bed, making it a great retreat after my long days. Despite some minor bathroom issues, the overall size and comfort of the room were excellent.” view full review
Quiet and Relaxing Room
“Even though the hotel was fully booked, I was pleasantly surprised by how quiet my room was. This tranquility allowed me to relax and unwind, making my stay much more enjoyable.” view full review
Breakfast Options Available
“While the breakfast area could use some improvements, I appreciated the variety of options available, including traditional items like eggs and biscuits. It provided a good start to my mornings!” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Location
170 N Milledge Avenue,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601-3802,
Georgia
Map view
170 N Milledge Avenue,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601-3802,
Georgia
City landmarks
Museum
Georgia Museum of Art
1.4
mi
277 S Finley St
Tree That Owns Itself
2400 ft
Event hall
Taylor-Grady House
2300 ft
175 Hill St
TRR Cobb House
2600 ft
Gallery
Lyndon House Arts Center
1.2
mi
Downtown Athens
3300 ft
Gallery
Ware-Lyndon House
4900 ft
Park
Dudley Park
1.3
mi
Store
Daily Groceries Co-Op
2100 ft
675 Pulaski St Suite 1200
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
1.1
mi
South Lumpkin Street
South Lumpkin Street
5000 ft
Georgia's Antebellum Trail
3600 ft
248 Prince Ave
Joseph Henry Lumpkin House
2600 ft
Theatre
Morton Theatre
3600 ft
US-78 BUS
UGA Arch
4400 ft
Garden
Founders Memorial Garden
5000 ft
301 College Ave
Double-barreled cannon
4100 ft
Museum
Georgia Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
280 E Dougherty St
Church-Waddel-Brumby House
1.0
mi
185 N Hull St
Chase, Albon
3100 ft
Event hall
Live Wire Athens
3200 ft
100 Smith St
Stegeman Coliseum
1.4
mi
Garden
The Trial Gardens At UGA
1.4
mi
Park
Bishop Park
1.5
mi
Demosthenian Hall
Demosthenian Hall
4100 ft
Garden
Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden
1.4
mi
Gallery
Stan Mullins Art Garden
4300 ft
291 Henderson Extension
Rocksprings Park & Community Center
5100 ft
Store
Lotta Mae's Supply Co
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
Seney-Stovall Chapel
900 ft
Restaurants
The Varsity Athens
600 ft
1000 W Broad St
Ideal Bagel Co
1000 ft
815 W Broad St
Captain D's
3300 ft
425 Prince Ave
Wendy's
3300 ft
415 Prince Ave
Dunkin'
2200 ft
771 Prince Ave
The Taco Stand
2300 ft
670 N Milledge Ave
Jimmy Johns
3100 ft
600 Baxter St
Taqueria Del Sol
3400 ft
334 Prince Avenue
Clocked
3200 ft
259 West Washington Street
The Rook & Pawn
3100 ft
294 W Washington St Suite 300
Uncle Ernie's Pub N Grub
3400 ft
235 W Washington St
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