In the heart of Athens, Holiday Inn Express Athens offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, dry cleaning services, and a gym. Take advantage of free in-room WiFi and relax by the seasonal pool or explore nearby Sanford Stadium.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Parking available
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Pet-friendly
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Fitness centre
Self parking
Seasonal outdoor pool
Business centre
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front desk safe
Laundry service
Feel at home (6)
Free cots/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
The current price is RM500
RM500
RM596 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll-in Shower)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
54 reviews
(54 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
68 reviews
(68 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
19 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
19 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, or visit the fitness centre for a workout. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English, Spanish
More about this property
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At a glance
Hotel size
160 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
On-site self-parking (USD 10.00 per night)
Other information
Smoke-free property
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning
Coffee/tea in a common area
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (3402 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Fitness centre
Seasonal outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Free cot/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
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Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)
Parking
Self-parking costs USD 10.00 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to August
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
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Express Athens By Ihg Athens
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Athens an IHG Hotel
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"Holiday Inn Express Athens an IHG Hotel"
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?
Yes. Self-parking costs USD 10.00 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as fishing, hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG is in the heart of Athens, a short 9-minute walk from University of Georgia and 14 minutes' walk from Sanford Stadium. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Downtown
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What guests liked
Breakfast options were enjoyable with a decent variety and the staff was very attentive. (47 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
30 Jul 2025
good property and breakfast
joe
joe, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
16 Jun 2025
Wonderful stay, clean, great location, great breakfast
Kimberly
Kimberly, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Jul 2025
Holiday Inn Express was conveniently located on Hwy 78, Broad Street. Nice Clean hotel.
Ronald
Ronald, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 May 2025
It was great location and stay.
Kathryn
Kathryn, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
30 Jun 2025
I really enjoy my stay. The bed was comfortable and the breakfast was very nice.
Todderick
Todderick, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
1 Jun 2025
A beautiful place and great breakfast! Will stay again!
Sheila
Sheila, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jul 2025
New or maintained like new condition, close to Athens U, five star front desk, high quality breakfast
Jorge
Jorge, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 May 2025
Lovely stay and staff
Devin
Devin, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
21 Apr 2025
Great location clean rooms with amazing staff
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jun 2025
The staff was very helpful and friendly, seemed like they care to be excellent !
wesley
wesley, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
21 Apr 2025
I would stay again!
Marion
Marion, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
12 Apr 2025
Great breakfast, clean and spacious rooms, walkable to UGA and Athens restaurants and shopping.
Claudine
Claudine, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
21 Jun 2025
It was clean and inviting
Shunda
Shunda, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Jul 2025
Very nice
Brianne
Brianne, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
9 Jul 2025
A plus
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
4 May 2025
Great service and clean rooms. Conveniently located near UGA and downtown.
Brooke
Brooke, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
6 Aug 2025
The night staff were great. The room was extremely damp and couldn't get the temperature to regulate the dampness. It was so late in the evening/early morning, it was just dealt with. Breakfast options were good. Busy weekend limited parking but excellent security.
Marsha
Marsha, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
1 Jun 2025
Everything was great
Margaret
Margaret, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
20 Jun 2025
The property was old but clean
Janette
Janette, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jan 2025
Great place to stay in Athens, GA.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
13 Feb 2025
Nice stay for a short business trip.
Moreno
Moreno, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Apr 2025
Would stay here again
Rooms were clean. Beds were comfortable. Breakfast was good.
Michael A
Michael A, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
23 May 2025
It was great
Erik
Erik, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Feb 2025
Very good value hotel in downtown Athens area
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
9 Jun 2025
Check at 3:00: is wonderful especially if you are attending a weddings that evening or an even you have time to check in and get ready. Fantastic breakfast. Quiet rooms