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Best Western Athens Inn
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Best Western Athens Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Appreciated the room having 4 towel sets by default, all very clean and white. Desk chair was nice. No tissue box. Only one outlet by the beds, which was on the lamp. Not much parking. Renovated rooms."
The price is $122
includes taxes & fees
$105 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Best Western Athens Inn
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama
Seasonal outdoor pool
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"It was our second time staying here, it’s been clean, quiet and comfortable both times! "
The price is $94
includes taxes & fees
$81 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama
Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
Lobby
Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (835)
"The room was clean, as was the lobby. The breakfast was good. The walls are very thin. The people in the room next to ours had a dog that barked throughout the entire night."
The price is $74
includes taxes & fees
$63 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (523)
"Hotel was nice, beds were comfy and breakfast was good. Our room faced the highway and you heard truck horns and traffic a lot. The hotel was clean, but our room could have used a wet mop in the bathroom. It was clear that had not been done in awhile. Price was a little higher than what I normally pay, but overall, I would stay here again."
The price is $134
includes taxes & fees
$116 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
Exterior
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (541)
"A"
The price is $79
includes taxes & fees
$68 per night
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility/Hearing) | Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763)
"Passing through on a family trip. Rooms were clean, staff was very friendly and helpful. Would recommend staying here "
The price is $146
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65
Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504)
"This was a perfect overnight stop for us while traveling I65. We will stop here again. Desk staff was very professional and everything was comfortable. "
The price is $151
includes taxes & fees
$131 per night
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65
Sleep Inn Athens I-65
Exterior
Sleep Inn Athens I-65
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (489)
"Nice hotel for a great price! We enjoyed the outdoor pool, breakfast and spacious room! Staff was very helpful and friendly! Building is a little dated, but the price is right and we would definitely stay here again!"
The price is $98
includes taxes & fees
$85 per night
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Sleep Inn Athens I-65
Econo Lodge
Lobby
Econo Lodge
2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (278)
"Clean, comfortable room, nice people. Breakfast is cold continental."
The price is $64
includes taxes & fees
$55 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Econo Lodge
Budget Inn Ardmore
Vending machine
Budget Inn Ardmore
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (66)
"Only 1 chair to sit in other than that. It was good"
The price is $61
includes taxes & fees
$58 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Budget Inn Ardmore
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
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Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (329)
"Good hotel for quick one night stay. Decent hotel for the price paid. Location is good. I requested an accessible room, if possible with a walk in shower rather than a bathtub. I received what they called an accessible room which included grab bars in the bathtub and by the toilet. The bathtub was very deep making it very difficult for someone with mobility issues to use. "
The price is $80
includes taxes & fees
$68 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
Cozy Electric Blue Cargo Cottage - Lot 25
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cozy Electric Blue Cargo Cottage - Lot 25
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Great stay. Cute, quaint and quiet."
Cozy Electric Blue Cargo Cottage - Lot 25
Cozy Midnight Cargo Cottage - Near Wheeler Lake
Private kitchen
Cozy Midnight Cargo Cottage - Near Wheeler Lake
Cozy Midnight Cargo Cottage - Near Wheeler Lake
2 bedroom-2 bath on the Tennessee River- Pool and Lucy's Branch Marina
Outdoor pool
2 bedroom-2 bath on the Tennessee River- Pool and Lucy's Branch Marina
2 bedroom-2 bath on the Tennessee River- Pool and Lucy's Branch Marina
Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"This is the perfect place for a quick weekend getaway with your bestie."
The price is $175
includes taxes & fees
$166 per night
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Megan's Lodge - Peaceful Acres
Views of Elk River with wrap-around screened porch for family time
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Views of Elk River with wrap-around screened porch for family time
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"It was a pleasant stay. The area was very peaceful. The information booklet needs to be updated with correct distances to restaurants. The only need not provided were trash bags and proper recycle bins."
Views of Elk River with wrap-around screened porch for family time
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
Property grounds
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"We enjoyed the quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Sitting on the deck enjoying the view was so pleasant. Nice, comfortable beds."
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
Interior
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
3.0 star property
Athens Vintage Fishing Cabin on Elk River!
Ruby’s Retreat - Elk River
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Ruby’s Retreat - Elk River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"The house was as advertised. The living area was very spacious and was great for my two boys. My only complaint was that the driveway wasn't fit for a boat b/c of the steepness. We had to use 4 wheel drive to pull the boat up the gravel driveway."
Ruby’s Retreat - Elk River
Peaceful Country Home w/Covered Bridge
Exterior
Peaceful Country Home w/Covered Bridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Lovely quiet location and beautifully updated house!"
Peaceful Country Home w/Covered Bridge
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Huntsville Research Park

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Huntsville Research Park

4870 University Dr NW, Huntsville, AL
The price is $87 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$87
includes taxes & fees
$74 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)

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US Space and Rocket Center

4.5/5(238 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Athens?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Traveler reviews also recommend Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65 and Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area) as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Athens.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Athens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Athens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Athens?

For additional details about updating your trip to Athens or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Athens?

Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Athens.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Athens?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Sleep Inn Athens I-65 and Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area). Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to U.G. White Mercantile. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Athens.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Athens?

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area) are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Athens.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Athens?

Best Western Athens Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama and Sleep Inn Athens I-65. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Athens.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Big Spring Park?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Big Spring Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL and Best Western Athens Inn.

What about the best place to stay near Houston Memorial Library?

One of the top choices for your stay is Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Houston Memorial Library, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL and Best Western Athens Inn are other good choices within a few miles.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Athens?

Best Western Athens Inn is a top hotel for a beach vacation, and features a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast. Other good options to stay near the beach include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens and Quality Inn Athens. Spend a relaxing afternoon at Mallard Creek Beach during your stay.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Athens?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. You can tee off at Shoals Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Athens.

What's the best hotel in Athens that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens Alabama is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West. See more options for historical stays in Athens.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville/Research Park Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville/Research Park Area

5/5 Excellent
Clean
"Very clean hotel. Hallways are very bright and wide. Staff was incredibly friendly. "
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Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville/Research Park Area

Athens Travel Info

Number of reviews
4,616
Accommodation
709 hotels
Highest price
$175
Lowest price
$61
Reasons to visit
Big Spring Park, Richard Martin South Trailhead and Athens State University