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About the Hotel

1218 Kelli Drive, Athens, Alabama, United States, 35613
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Near Swan Creek Greenway
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Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al - A Family-Friendly Athens Hotel with Seasonal Pool and Business Center

Located off Interstate 65, Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens provides 60 air-conditioned rooms equipped with coffee makers, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Each accommodation features a private bathroom with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and offers complimentary hot breakfast daily. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and guest coin laundry facility serve practical needs, while coffee and tea are available in the common area. Red Roof Inn's safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Cultural attractions within 2.5 miles include the Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives, Confederate Soldiers' Memorial, and Houston Memorial Library & Museum. Several dining options lie within walking distance, including LawLers Barbecue (0.5 miles), Las Trojas Cantina (0.5 miles), and Russell Stover Chocolates (1 mile).

Pros

24-hour check-in service available

Free WiFi throughout the property

Daily housekeeping included for stays up to 6 nights

Garden area for guest relaxation

Cons

21.5 miles distance from Carl T. Jones Field

Swimming pool operates seasonally only

“Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL, presents a budget-conscious option with proximity to local dining and shopping; while some rooms offer Jacuzzi tubs, the overall experience can be inconsistent. I noted reports of delayed maintenance and cleanliness issues, suggesting a need for more reliable service. If basic accommodation is the priority and you're prepared for potential variability, this could suit a brief stay.”
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Deluxe King Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Disability Access or Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Suite King Room Jet Spa Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1218 Kelli Drive, Athens, Alabama, United States, 35613
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1218 Kelli Drive, Athens, Alabama, United States, 35613
Nearby
Athens Outlet Shopping Center
70 m
Restaurants
Krystal
2.5 km
1412 US Highway 72 E
IHOP Store#2110
2.5 km
16211 Athens Limestone Blvd
Starbucks
6.2 km
1286 US Highway 72 E
Explore Athens
Explore Athens, AL
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Athens Outlet Shopping Center
1-minute walk
A great shopping destination with numerous brand outlets, perfect for finding discounts on apparel and accessories.
Cinemagic Theatre
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of current movies in a comfortable setting, making it perfect for a family outing or date night.
Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives
10-minute drive
Highlights military history with exhibits honoring veterans, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families.
Big Spring Park
10-minute drive
A lovely park featuring trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Family Skate Center
5-minute drive
A fun indoor skating venue perfect for families and groups, with rentals and special themed skating events.
Swan Creek Greenway
10-minute drive
A scenic pathway ideal for biking and walking, offering beautiful views and a chance to relax in nature.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Various studios offer yoga sessions catering to all levels, providing a relaxing activity during your stay.
Krystal
10-minute drive
Fast food chain serving sliders, fries, and breakfast options in a casual atmosphere. Ideal for a quick meal.
IHOP Store#2110
10-minute drive
Famous for breakfast all day, featuring pancakes, omelets, and coffee in a family-friendly dining environment.
Starbucks
20-minute drive
Popular chain serving coffee and light snacks with a cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxing after a day out.
Local Bars & Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music, featuring local talents and various genres to suit all tastes.
Cinemagic Theatre
10-minute drive
Offers screenings of popular movies and special events, ideal for guests seeking a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Carl T. Jones Field Airport (HSV)53 min  ·  35.0 km
Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL)117 min  ·  78.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Travel Inn - Athens / Comfort Inn Athens
FAQs
About Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al
What are the check-in and check-out times for Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a daily hot breakfast at the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a mini refrigerator.
How far is Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al from Huntsville International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Huntsville International Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are some restaurants near Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Nearby dining options include LawLers Barbecue (0.5 km), Waffle House (2 km), and Applebee's (2 km).
Are there laundry facilities available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
The hotel offers a laundrette and guest coin laundry facilities.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Nearby attractions include the Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives and Point Mallard Park, which is a 30-minute drive away.
What business services are available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
The hotel features a business center for guests' convenience.

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