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About the Hotel

1119 E. Tyler St., Athens, Texas, United States, 75751
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Near the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Very good
7.9
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3.5
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Rooms with Amenities

All guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel, include perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. You'll have complimentary Wi-Fi access and a large LCD TV with HBO. Bedside outlets, a plush duvet and your pick of pillows are included. Other amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and carpeted floor. Rooms also feature a refrigerator, coffee machine, and microwave.

Breakfast and More

A hot breakfast buffet, including eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls, is served each morning at the Athens Holiday Inn Express. Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast with favorites. In the evenings, guests can make their way to the Manager's Reception for a light snack and a cold beverage.

Leisure Facilities

This Holiday Inn Express features a brightly lit indoor pool facility. Handicap rooms have roll-in shower seats and lifts for the pool and spa area. A library and laundry facilities are available. A fitness room is available.

Location and Access

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens, an IHG Hotel, is in the heart of Athens, placing you within a 5-minute drive of Athens Scuba Park and Henderson County Historical Museum. Leisure travelers enjoy proximity to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center and the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society. Nearby landmarks include Kiwanis Park (2 km), Cain Center & Cain Park (2.5 km), Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (5 km) and Henderson County Performing Arts Center (3.5 km). Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is 55 km away. Complimentary parking is available.

Hotel Services

Check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Athens is from 3:00 PM. Upon arrival, guests will engage with Guest Service Reps at the front desk. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered. With the help of meeting and professional sales staff, the hotel supports events. Check-out is available at the front desk.

“A good breakfast and notably friendly staff seem to make this hotel a solid choice in its category. Its location also provides convenient access to nearby restaurants and shopping. For travelers prioritizing a comfortable bed and welcoming service, this could be a reliable option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1119 E. Tyler St., Athens, Texas, United States, 75751
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1119 E. Tyler St., Athens, Texas, United States, 75751
Nearby
Cinemark Cinema 4
1000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1000 ft
1105 E Tyler
Whataburger
2800 ft
1417 E Tyler St
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cinemark Cinema 4
9 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest movies and comfy seating for a relaxing afternoon or night out.
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
7-minute drive
An educational center focused on freshwater ecosystems, with interactive exhibits and fishing opportunities.
Good Times GO-Karts
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor go-kart racing suitable for thrill-seekers, perfect for families and friends looking for excitement.
Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park for relaxation, picnics, and light outdoor activities in a scenic setting.
Whataburger
Whataburger
10 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain known for its burgers and Texas-style breakfasts. A casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food stop featuring burgers, fries, and breakfast options; perfect for quick dining.
Cain Center & Cain Park
Cain Center & Cain Park
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts center with various events, including concerts and theater performances for all ages.
Cinemark Cinema 4
9 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at this friendly cinema, perfect for families and night outs with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites Athens By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
holiday inn express hotel and suites athens, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Athens By Ihg
Is breakfast available for guests during their stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast is offered, featuring items such as omelettes, sausage, biscuits and gravy, oatmeal, fruit, and yogurt.
Can I find a microwave and refrigerator in every room?
22 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for guests' convenience.
Are service animals allowed in the hotel?
3 December 2024
Yes, service animals are welcome at the property.
Is the jacuzzi accessible for guests?
20 January 2025
Yes, both the indoor pool and jacuzzi are open for guests to enjoy.
How can I get in touch with the manager?
5 February 2025
The best way to reach the hotel manager is by phone.
Is there any parking available for large vehicles?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is truck parking available in the lit-up area behind the hotel.
Are there any discounts available for senior citizens?
1 April 2025
Yes, senior citizens can receive a discount when booking directly with the hotel.
What is the minimum age required to check in?
10 May 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Is there a military discount available?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is a 15% discount for military personnel on the room rate.
Can the meeting room be reserved for events?
12 July 2025
Yes, the meeting room can be rented in time blocks of four hours, and food can be served, but alcohol is not permitted. It's best to contact the hotel for availability.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi provided in the hotel?
8 August 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
How much do phone calls cost from the hotel rooms?
25 September 2025
Phone calls cost £0.13 per minute, plus your phone company's access charge.

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