In the heart of a shopping district, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens offers an inviting retreat. Relax in the spa tub or by the indoor pool with sun loungers, and enjoy a free breakfast buffet before exploring nearby shops. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of laundry facilities, a gym, library and helpful multilingual staff.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Cribs available
Gym
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
Fitness center
Hot tub
Business center
24-hour front desk
Library
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Meeting room
Multilingual staff
Feel at home (6)
Cribs/infant beds available
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
The current price is $112
$112
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Trinity Valley Community College - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
East Texas Arboretum - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
Henderson County Fairgrounds - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
Lake Athens - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
Getting around
Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 38 min drive
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 101 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Burger King - 8 min walk
Whataburger - 13 min walk
Hunan Buffet / Sushi and Grill - 4 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 12 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
When visiting Athens, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
66 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Library
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair accessible
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
LED television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Crib/infant bed available
Rollaway/extra bed available
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Also known as
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Athens
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG has an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a fitness center and a picnic area.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG puts you in the heart of Athens. Popular attractions include Trinity Valley Community College, which is 3 minutes away by car.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
Will def stay here again!
Great place to stay..nice and clean! Staff very friendly!!
April
April, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2025
Good, comfortable stay.
Hotel was very clean. Pool and hot tub, as well as workout room, was nice. Breakfast was good. Would stay there again if travels take us through Texas.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Great stay
The front desk attendant, Evelyn was so sweet, even as she was dealing with a disgruntle guest that was checking out. She kept a smile on her face and went above and beyond to make sure that me and my husband were taken care of. We were greeted every time we went in and out of the front door, even at checkout
Brittany
Brittany, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2024
Great stop
Very nice accommodation. Check in staff was very friendly & courteous. Will stay here again!
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Room was really nice size and up to date
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 2, 2024
My stay was wonderful and relaxing
Jared
Jared, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 2, 2024
The lady at checkin was great, very friendly and knowledgeable.
Alvaro
Alvaro, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 6, 2024
Very clean and good service
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
Easy check in/out!! Breakfast was good!
Jesus
Jesus, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Feb 3, 2025
Did not stay! Reserved a down stairs, days prior to staying. Got there and I was informed they had no rooms downstairs left.
Judy
Judy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2024
Very quiet and clean
Sherri
Sherri, 1-night trip
4/10 Fair
Mar 6, 2025
It says it had a pool and we didn't get to swim they took a deposit and said it would be refunded the next day at check out and it still hasn't been returned and it's been almost 2 weeks also when I walked closer to my room you smell marijuana and it's supposed to be a none smoking facility.
amanda
amanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
Great stay
Room was nice and comfy. hallways clean, good breakfast. Indoor pool was fantastic!
Hot tub was perfect temperature. Will come back and stay just for that
Kelly
Kelly, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2024
Nice and clean! Very quiet!
ALISON
ALISON, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2024
Very clean and quiet. Bed was super comfortable and spacious. Even had a washer and dryer by the elevator for guests to use.
Sherri
Sherri, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 3, 2024
Nice room, hotel was under construction
Amie
Amie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2024
We needed a clean place to stay for the night and we were pleasantly surprised. Would stay here again.
Julia
Julia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2023
A great stay.
Antonio
Antonio, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2024
I made an error in our reservation and Lulu who was working when we arrived made everything right. She was so helpful as well as the morning staff. The staff made this stay comfortable.
Jesse
Jesse, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2023
The hotel’s location was great & the staff was helpful.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 26, 2024
Holiday Inn Express - Athens TX
Very convenient location. Hotel is undergoing some renovations, but the staff was very helpful. Breakfast was excellent and the dear lady in charge of the area was very pleasant.
Rhonda
Rhonda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2024
Very nice. Love the remodeling
Ron
Ron, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 5, 2023
The check in process was so easy and the staff was exceptionally nice!
Leigh
Leigh, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
10/10
Me and my best friend got a room for the night to get a peaceful night away from the kids... Just for my children to get into a car accident with their dad. Truck was totaled, and the sweet lady let me bring me kids in the room when we finally got back... And even made us a late check out so we could get some sleep. We will try again on our stress free night another time, here. Because it was amazing