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Best Western Athens Inn

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast at this Athens hotel, then cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool or catch up on work at the business center.

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Best Western Athens Inn offers a welcoming retreat with practical amenities for all travelers. Enjoy a full breakfast, 24-hour gym access, and convenient dry cleaning services. The seasonal pool provides refreshment, while in-room WiFi and a business center keep you connected.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Athens is home to Best Western Athens Inn. Athens Shopping Center and Crutcher Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and Big Spring Park. U.G. White Mercantile and Tennessee Valley Pecan Company are also worth visiting. Visit our Athens travel guide
Map
1329 US Highway 72 E, Athens, AL, 35612

What's nearby

  • Evening time at a canal ending with a fountain, in Big Spring Park, Huntsville, Alabama
    Big Spring Park
    4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Athens State University
    4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives
    5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Athens Shopping Center
    6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Athens Limestone Hospital
    6 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    6 min walk
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Texas Roadhouse
    12 min walk
  • Wendy's
    8 min walk

About this property

Best Western Athens Inn

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Best Western Athens Inn and take advantage of free full breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 83 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 34 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 30.00 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 34 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Athens Best Western
Best Western Athens
Best Western Athens Inn
Best Western Athens Hotel Athens
Best Western Athens Inn Hotel
Best Western Athens Inn Athens
Best Western Athens Inn Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Athens Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Athens Inn?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Athens Inn on Mar 22, 2026 start from $99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Athens Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Athens Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 30.00 per day and a fee of USD 34 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Athens Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Athens Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Athens Inn located?

Situated in Athens, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Athens Shopping Center, Crutcher Shopping Center, and Big Spring Park. Athens State University and U.G. White Mercantile are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Athens Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

The front desk staff was very efficient and pleasant: twice I had to bother her, and she was so helpful each time. The room was simple, very clean, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean room, good pet area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property but very clean stayed there a few times and will stay again also pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located conveniently off the interstate exit, safe and quiet. The room was clean. The beds were quite hard but I like a soft bed. Overall wonderful and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean, comfortable, and spacious. My room was accessible and the bathroom was huge, very easy to maneuver in the entire room. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A good nights sleep in a good bed, with functional airconditioner. A quiet place, thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great over night stay here, the breakfast was really good and the staff were all so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

A little older but very clean. Would stay again. The area seems to be building up with some newer hotels but are more expensive. Lots of food choices very close.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

BradLey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk is priceless. Very sweet and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was in good condition and the staff was nice but I had no idea the rooms were entered from the outside. There were no pictures showing that.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean older rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good. Staff very nice and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

pretty good room, great customer service from the lady i yapped with on 2nd shift lol
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice location for travel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and was nice to get a good nights sleep uninterrupted. No extra noise just wish the water pressure was a bit better.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay when traveling. Breakfast was good and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, convenient to interstate and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is great for traveling, it is easy on/easy off from the highway with quite a few food options nearby, including a few within walking distance. The rooms are spotless and the front desk staff is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast area very clean, stocked, well kept!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DeAnna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I love staying here. It's clean, comfortable and reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024