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Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Easy mornings and pool time in Athens

The Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG keeps the stay simple with a daily hot breakfast served in a lobby set up with long communal tables. Between errands and day trips, guests can reset with an indoor pool and an on-site health club for everyday workout routines.

  • Breakfast made easy

    Start each day with complimentary buffet and continental breakfast options.

  • Indoor pool downtime

    Keep up swim laps and unwind indoors, whatever the weather brings.

  • Straightforward road access

    Quick connections via Congress Parkway and a nearby interstate for regional drives.

Amenities

  • Long-table lobby seating for casual conversation
  • Equipped business center with computers and printers
  • Guestrooms with flat-screen TV and coffee maker
  • Bathrooms with curved shower rods and hair dryers
  • In-room fridge and microwave for easy snacks
  • Easy drive to Athens Regional Park
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a trash bin.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a nightstand with a clock.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a nightstand with a clock.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a trash bin.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a nightstand with a clock.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a nightstand with a clock.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Athens is home to Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG. McMinn County Living Heritage Museum and Meigs County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ingleside Tennis Center and White Oaks Golf Course. Englewood Park and L&N Depot Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Athens travel guide
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1819 Holiday Dr, Athens, TN, 37303

What's nearby

  • A park with a pond, picnic tables, a stone bridge, and autumn trees.
    Regional Park
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tennessee Wesleyan College
    8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Lost Sea Adventure
    25 min drive - 23.2 miles
  • Lee University
    27 min drive - 31.6 miles
  • Tellico Lake
    34 min drive - 37.9 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Michael’s Casual Dining
    7 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    4 min drive
  • The Gondolier
    5 min drive
  • Pizza Hut
    4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

  • Property highlights
  • Free breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center are available to all guests.
  • Other perks include:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • 2 meeting rooms, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk
    • A banquet hall, a TV in the lobby, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 64 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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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 available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $128, 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 Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG located?

Situated in Athens, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Regional Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Tennessee Wesleyan College and McMinn Field. Veterans Memorial Park and McMinn County Living Heritage Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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