How far is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg from the University of Georgia?
The hotel is located just a short distance from the University of Georgia campus.
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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg, Athens
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513 West Broad Street, Athens, 30601,
- Close to Downtown Athens
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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg - A Downtown Hotel with Modern Meeting Spaces and University-Adjacent Location
Located steps from the University of Georgia campus, this 3-star Athens hotel features 160 newly renovated rooms across from downtown's historic district. Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area offers three meeting spaces totaling 1800 square feet, accommodating up to 100 attendees. Each guestroom includes a microwave, refrigerator, work desk, and free WiFi. Guests can start their day at the complimentary Express Start breakfast bar, followed by a workout in the fitness center or a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool. The Holiday Inn Express sits 1 mile from the Arts District and within walking distance of 75 restaurants. The property provides easy access to the Georgia Theatre, Classic Center, and Sanford Stadium. The hotel is situated 6 miles from Athens-Ben Epps Airport, with secure parking available for $7 per night.
Pros
Located within walking distance of 75 downtown eateries and entertainment venues
Each guestroom includes dedicated parking in a well-lit secure area
Complimentary hot breakfast featuring signature cinnamon rolls
Triple-sheeted beds with choice of pillows for enhanced comfort
Cons
70-mile distance to the nearest major airport (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International)
Seasonal outdoor pool only available from May 29 to September 4
“This hotel stands out for its prime location near the University of Georgia, making it a practical choice for campus visits. I appreciate the updated rooms and thoughtful amenities; while breakfast feedback is mixed, the friendly service generally earns high marks. It strikes me as a solid option for those needing convenience and comfort in Athens.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- 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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Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg Location
513 West Broad Street, Athens, 30601,
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Tree That Owns Itself
6 minutes' walk
A unique white oak tree that famously claims ownership of itself, offering a quirky photo op and a slice of local lore.
Taylor-Grady House
10 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of 19th-century architecture, this historic house showcases local art and hosts public tours.
Downtown Athens
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant downtown area with historic buildings, shops, and lively street scenes, perfect for dining and exploring local culture.
Georgia Museum of Art
5 minutes' drive
Features an extensive collection of American art and hosts exhibitions with free admission on select days.
Hiking at Sandy Creek Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails and diverse wildlife. Rentals for bikes available, making it perfect for both hikers and cyclists.
Yoga at Athfest Educates
8 minutes' drive
Offers relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes cater to all levels and promote wellness and mindfulness.
Live Music at the Georgia Theatre
3 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting a range of performances. Known for its eclectic lineup and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
Clocked
8 minutes' walk
A casual burger joint famous for its creative toppings and local beers, offering a relaxed atmosphere for families and friends.
Uncle Ernie's Pub N Grub
7 minutes' walk
This pub features hearty American fare with a cozy vibe, known for its laid-back service and extensive drink menu.
D.P. Dough
7 minutes' walk
Specializing in calzones, this eatery offers a variety of fillings and late-night options, perfect for satisfying your cravings.
Dawg Gone Good BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Known for smoked meats and Southern sides, this restaurant captures the heart of local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Morton Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from theater to cinema, with a strong cultural significance in the local community.
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
5 minutes' drive
Showcases modern art exhibitions and offers workshops, providing an engaging environment for art enthusiasts and families alike.
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Comfy beds
Ample parking
Quiet area
Cons
Steep ramp
Uncomfortable area
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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 at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a seasonal outdoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Yes, guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
A complimentary Express Start breakfast is served daily, featuring buffet, continental, and American options.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg from Athens-Ben Epps Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Athens-Ben Epps Airport.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Gigi's Cupcakes, Trappeze Pub, and Shokitini, all approximately 0.5 km away.
Does Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern workout facilities.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby landmarks include Sanford Stadium, The Georgia Theatre, and the Georgia Museum of Art.
What business services are offered at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel provides a business center with meeting rooms and complimentary wireless internet access.
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