- 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 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dave
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, beautiful pool & exceptional staff” - Kerry
United Kingdom
“Good location 10 minute walk to downtown, spacious comfortable room, comfortable bed, good choice for breakfast, good gym, plenty of parking. Friendly staff.” - Ivan
Croatia
“Close to the downtown area and the University of Georgia.” - 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!” - Gergely
Hungary
“It was a good place to stay for a few days. It was near to the Uni Campus so we didn't have to take long rides to our destinantion. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were kind.” - Indy
United States
“New mattress, great shower, modern appliances and outlets” - Wayne
United Kingdom
“All staff from the check in guys to the cleaners were all friendly and welcoming. The lady seeing to breakfast this morning was friendly and polite asking if our breakfast was ok .Beds super comfy ,hotel was super clean. Toiletries being Dove...” - Simon
France
“Very clean, good bed, great breakfast. Excellent staff” - Soumyo
India
“The hotel in neat and clean. The rooms are comfortable and reasonably well equipped. The staff at the reception are quite helpful. The housekeeping services are also good.”
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.