"The dining area was nice and spacious and the food was good!"
ColonelDancer from United States
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"The hotel is very convenient to downtown Athens and the UGA campus."
cc0bb from United States
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"The room itself was clean, comfortable and quiet."
CLW55 from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
Best Western Athens features 120 air-conditioned rooms, each including a refrigerator, microwave, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms include a Serta(R) Ultra-Comfort Pillow Top mattress, a TV with cable channels, a desk, a coffee/tea maker, and an iron/ironing board. Every room provides complimentary WiFi, a desk chair, and a phone with free local calls. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Dining Options
Breakfast includes eggs, omelets, bacon, sausage, biscuits, pancakes, self-serve yogurt, cereal, and assorted juice and coffee. Guests can grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store. Additional dining options are located 0.5 miles away in Athens city centre. The hotel is across the street from the Varsity restaurant.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests have access to a health club, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Location and Transportation
Best Western Athens is in the city centre of Athens and is 2 km from Arts District and close to Classic Center and University of Georgia-Athens. The hotel is surrounded by Pre-Civil War Antebellum homes now used as office space, specialty shops, and fraternity and sorority houses. Athens-Ben Epps Airport is 10 km away. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle. Landmarks nearby include Morton Theatre (1 km), Tree That Owns Itself (0.5 km), and UGA Arch (1.5 km).
Hotel Services
Best Western Athens offers complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area. There is a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests are also provided with a small refrigerator and microwave. The hotel's staff is known for providing every guest with award-winning hospitality.
“What stands out is its dedication to hospitality, which seems to resonate with many who stay here. It's quite practical for those attending events at the University of Georgia, or just wanting to be near downtown. For a straightforward stay without fuss, it seems a reasonable choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Best Western Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Best Western Athens Location
170 N Milledge Avenue, Athens, 30601-3802,
Explore Athens
Explore Athens: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tree That Owns Itself
9 minutes' walk
A unique tree with its own title deed, renowned for its vibrant history and picturesque setting in a charming park.
Seney-Stovall Chapel
4 minutes' walk
A historic chapel offering stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for peaceful reflections or events.
Georgia Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to an exquisite collection of American art, the museum offers free admission and frequently hosts engaging exhibits.
Lyndon House Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
A hub for local artists featuring rotating exhibitions, workshops, and community events in a historic residence.
Bear Hollow Zoo
12 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife and engaging educational programs, perfect for a fun day out.
Sandy Creek Nature Center
12 minutes' drive
Nature trails and exhibits provide a tranquil escape, with guided walks available for those seeking relaxation.
Hiking at Trail Creek Park
8 minutes' drive
Offers scenic trails for hiking and biking, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a thrilling experience.
The Varsity Athens
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fast-food game, relish their signature chili dogs and burgers in a casual, vibrant atmosphere.
Dunkin'
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers, serving hot and iced drinks alongside a selection of donuts and breakfast items.
Ideal Bagel Co
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in bagels, offering fresh toppings and breakfast options, perfect for a quick bite.
Morton Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances, comedy, and local entertainment in a charming, intimate setting.
Downtown Athens
12 minutes' walk
An energetic area filled with bars, music venues, and local shops, ideal for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 11 min · 4.2 mi
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Train
Railroad Arts District 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Best Western Colonial
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
39 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Breakfast selection
Cons
Small rooms
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
7.2/10
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