Located 2 minutes' walk from University of Georgia, this Central Athens hotel features a free daily hot breakfast buffet along with spacious guestrooms with free WiFi. The Georgia Theatre live music venue is 600 m away. Only minutes from the Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area, guests can discover popular attractions such as the Stegman Coliseum and Sanford Stadium. Georgia Square Mall and the State Botanical Gardens are also nearby. Begin the day at the Athens-University Area Holiday Inn Express with a work-out in the on-site fitness centre or with a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool. Relax after a long day on the hotel's sundeck. Sandford Stadium is 2 km from the hotel, while the Georgia Museum of Art is 2.5 km away. The rustic Boulevard warehouse district, featuring coffee roasters and art galleries, is 1.4 km from the hotel north of Prince Avenue.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.2
High score for Athens
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adrian-stefan
    Romania Romania
    Very close walking to anything we wanted. The room was big enough for us.
  • K
    Karin
    United States 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 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.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs US$10 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out
Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

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.


Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte Blanche Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet

  • Yes, Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Fitness
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Live music/performance
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area, an IHG Hotel is 700 yards from the centre of Athens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.