Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG is a hotel in Athens, GA, under 0.3 mi from 40 Watt Club and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.8/10 across 1,027 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG
Convenient Location Situated just a 2 minutes' walk from the University of Georgia, the Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area offers easy access to popular attractions like the Georgia Theatre and Georgia Square Mall. Comfortable Amenities Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, free WiFi, and spacious guestrooms during your stay. Take advantage of the on-site fitness center, outdoor pool, and sundeck for relaxation after a day of exploring Athens. Nearby Attractions Explore nearby landmarks such as the Stegman Coliseum, Sanford Stadium, and the State Botanical Gardens. Don't forget to visit the Georgia Museum of Art and the charming Boulevard warehouse district. Book your stay now at the Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area for a memorable experience in Central Athens!
Staying here for 40 Watt Club events
Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG is under 0.3 mi from 40 Watt Club, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Georgia Theatre — Under 0.3 mi
- Rooftop At Georgia Theatre — Under 0.3 mi
- Nowhere Bar — 0.3 mi
- Live Wire Athens — 0.3 mi
- Akins Arena At The Classic Center — 0.5 mi
- Classic Center Theatre — 0.5 mi
- Sanford Stadium — 0.6 mi
Upcoming events at 40 Watt Club
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 513 West Broad Street, Athens GA 30601 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 3-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | AHN |
| Group | Holiday Inn Express |
| Phone | +1 706-546-8122 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note 1 parking space is included per room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 7, 2026 until Tue, May 25, 2027 A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG lists 63 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Business center
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
- Fishing
- Express check-in/check-out
- Cycling
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Horse riding
- Golf course
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Tennis court
- Dry cleaning
- Bowling
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Minimarket on site
- Allergy-free room
- Outdoor pool - seasonal
- Outdoor furniture
- Fence around pool
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Security alarm
- Walking tours
- Key card access
- Live music/performance
- Broadcast Live sport events
What guests say about Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Friendly staff
- Great location
- Good breakfast
- Clean facilities
What guests complained about
- Dirty sheets and towels
- Cold water in showers
- Parking issues
- Staff rudeness reported
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG a good place to stay for an event at 40 Watt Club?
It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.8 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
Does StubOrder set the price at Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Does Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG have parking?
Parking is listed as available at this property. Check the current arrangement and any charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG from 40 Watt Club?
Holiday Inn Express Athens - University Area by IHG is under 0.3 mi from 40 Watt Club. That is walkable on event days for most people.
