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Our top choices for Athens 2-star hotels

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1. Best Western Canton Inn

Best Western Canton Inn
2.5 star property
Canton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Cassandra
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Canton Inn
Free buffet breakfast

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Athens
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great breakfast and clean rooms."
United States
Jeff
$94 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

3. Motel 6 Canton, TX

Motel 6 Canton, TX
2.0 star property
Canton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (780 reviews)
"Everything is a good"
United States
Jorge
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Canton, TX
Interior entrance

4. Stay Express Inn Athens

Stay Express Inn Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
6.8 out of 10, (304 reviews)
"The young gentleman on the front counter was more than helpful but the rooms and amenities weren’t that great"
Australia
Neil
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Express Inn Athens
Lobby

5. Quality Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake

Quality Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake
2.5 star property
Mabank
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (890 reviews)
"It was alright for a two night stay"
United States
Gary
$78 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake
Lobby

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX
2.0 star property
Athens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (243 reviews)
"This motel caters to Monday through Friday working people."
United States
Danny
$64 nightly
The price is $73
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX
Lobby

7. Quality Inn & Suites Canton

Quality Inn & Suites Canton
2.5 star property
Canton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (773 reviews)
"clean room"
United States
Cathy
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Canton
Lobby

8. Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (955 reviews)
"Property was clean and the staff were helpful."
United States
Judge
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites
Front of property

9. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City
2.5 star property
Mabank
7.6 out of 10, Good, (896 reviews)
"Was pet friendly and we had a handicap accessible room that worked well for us"
United States
jeanne
$87 nightly
The price is $101
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City
View from property

10. Postcard Cabins Piney Woods, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Piney Woods, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
Larue
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"This was the coziest little getaway. Nestled away in the woods away from the hassle of everyday life, it’s ideal for a quick little reset. The cabin is clean, and we felt safe and comfortable during our stay. It’s close enough to other cabins for you not to feel alone in the woods, but far enough for privacy and alone time. I would definitely recommend postcard cabins!"
United States
Danny
$139 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Postcard Cabins Piney Woods, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

11. Red Roof Inn Canton, TX

Red Roof Inn Canton, TX
2.0 star property
Canton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"The bed was great. Room remodel was good."
United States
Denise
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Canton, TX
Lobby

12. Gun Barrel Executive Inn

Gun Barrel Executive Inn
2.0 star property
Mabank
6.6 out of 10, (284 reviews)
"Ok the price was right!"
United States
Derek
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Gun Barrel Executive Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility,Hearing,Roll-In Shower) | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Fairfield Tx

Super 8 by Wyndham Fairfield Tx
2.0 star property
Fairfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (433 reviews)
"Great location, clean an staff is nice"
United States
Tonya
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Fairfield Tx
Desk, WiFi (free), alarm clocks, bed sheets

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Canton

Days Inn by Wyndham Canton
2.0 star property
Canton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"We liked the location of the property so that we could access the Canton Flea Market."
United States
Katie
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Canton
Exterior

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fairfield - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fairfield - North by IHG
2.5 star property
Fairfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Arthur
$126 nightly
The price is $142
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fairfield - North by IHG
Lobby

16. Best Western Plus Chandler

Best Western Plus Chandler
2.5 star property
Chandler
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Good room convenient "
United States
Kevin
$110 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Chandler
Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

17. Countryside Inn

Countryside Inn
2.5 star property
Malakoff
7.4 out of 10, Good, (219 reviews)
"Friendly staff, unkept rooms and room smelled weird."
United States
Coraima
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Countryside Inn
Reception

18. Van Inn

Van Inn
2.5 star property
Van
7.2 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"Price for the stay was excellent. However, the microwave did not work. I was not going to use it but would have been nice for food left overs. Mini fridge was good. AC was good. A little dated but overall, a good deal to stay."
United States
Andrew
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Van Inn
Reception

19. Extended Stay Gun Barrel City

Extended Stay Gun Barrel City
2.0 star property
Mabank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and spacious. The staff were friendly and informative. They didn’t have the 2 beds like I asked for but they brought in a cot to accommodate the situation"
United States
Thomas
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay Gun Barrel City
Reception

20. Apollo Lodge and RV Park

Apollo Lodge and RV Park
2.0 star property
Fairfield
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (69 reviews)
"The staff was very accommodating."
United States
Jon
Apollo Lodge and RV Park
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Van Canton Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Van Canton Area

3064 Interstate 20 Van TX
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$111 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
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Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Canton, TX

Red Roof Inn Canton, TX

8/10 Good
"they need to fix our drain in their bathtubs and room 103 is very hard to get the water to turn on. You literally have to pull it with a lot of muscle."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Red Roof Inn Canton, TX

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How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in Athens?
Travelers can find great deals on Athens 2-star hotels from $62 with Expedia – but remember that prices vary throughout the year. Factors like demand and location can affect hotel prices, and it's often more expensive to stay in Athens hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star Athens hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
What are the most highly rated Athens 2-star hotels?
In Athens, Texas, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites stands out with an impressive traveler rating of 9.0. This hotel has a inviting space and amenities that cater to both relaxation and activity. Guests can unwind in the private indoor hot tub or enjoy a workout at the accessible 24-hour fitness center, ensuring that both families and solo travelers find their ideal balance of leisure and fitness.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, which boasts an excellent review score of 8.4. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, providing a straightforward start to the day. The indoor pool is superb for a refreshing swim, regardless of the weather. Additionally, the hotel's LGBTQIA welcoming policies create an inclusive environment for all guests.

These properties in Athens not only provide excellent service and comfort but also cater to family needs, making them superb for travelers looking for a laid-back getaway.
Are there 2-star Athens hotels that offer free breakfast?
In Athens, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is an inviting choice for travelers looking for a cozy stay, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel not only offers a complimentary full breakfast each morning but also provides a warm and friendly setting, superb for families seeking comfort and convenience during their travels.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG, which has a rating of 8.4. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast that allows everyone to start their day off right while enjoying a variety of tasty options.

For those who prefer a more straightforward breakfast experience, the Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX, rated at 8.0, also offers a complimentary breakfast to-go, making it a great choice for travelers on the move.
What 2-star hotels in Athens have free parking?
In Athens, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is a lovely two-star hotel that has a friendly setting with an excellent review score of 9.0 out of 10. This property ensures an easy experience with its complimentary self-parking, making it an ideal choice for travelers who value convenience. Guests also appreciate the accessible van parking, suiting various needs, and the attentive service provided by the staff.

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG is another excellent option, boasting a solid customer rating of 8.4. Here, you'll find free self-parking that enhances your overall experience, allowing you to focus on your travels without the hassle of extra fees. This hotel is designed with comfort in mind, making it suitable for families seeking top hotels.

Lastly, the Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX is a reliable choice, offering free self-parking along with accessible parking options. It holds a favorable review score of 8.0, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests who value affordability and essential amenities.
Are there family-friendly 2-star hotels in Athens?
The Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is a delightful family-friendly option in Athens, TX, boasting a great rating of 9.0 out of 10 from guests. This inviting hotel features spacious connecting rooms, ideal for families wanting to stay close together, and offers a cozy sofa bed for extra comfort. After a day of exploring, you can unwind at the pool, which provides a refreshing retreat for both kids and adults alike.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG, which has an impressive customer review rating of 8.4. This hotel is particularly accommodating for families, with amenities such as complimentary cribs and connecting rooms that make traveling with little ones a breeze. Start your mornings off right with a free buffet breakfast, providing a variety of options to fuel your adventures for the day.
Are there any 2-star Athens hotels with a pool?
In Athens, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel features a delightful outdoor pool, allowing families to enjoy quality time together in the sun after a day of exploring the area.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG, which has earned a review score of 8.4. Guests will appreciate the indoor pool, great for year-round enjoyment and a great way for children to burn off some energy. The hotel also offers sun loungers, providing a comfortable space to unwind while keeping an eye on the little ones having fun.

Lastly, the Stay Express Inn Athens offers an inviting outdoor pool, complementing your stay with a refreshing spot to relax.
What is the difference between a 2-star Athens hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star Athens hotels make a great base for exploring. These hotels are designed for convenience, and usually have comfy rooms, daily housekeeping services, and a 24-hour front desk. Some also have their own restaurant. For travelers who want to take things up a gear, 3-star Athens hotels might tick all the boxes. These mid-range hotels often have spacious rooms and extra amenities for a relaxing stay, such as a pool, gym, restaurant or bar.

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