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Highlander Motel

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Ohio University

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Reception

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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420 W Union St, Athens, OH, 45701
  • Place, Ohio University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Peden Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Court Street
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Single Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Athens

Located within a 5-minute walk of West State Dog Park, Highlander Motel is within a 15-minute stroll of Ohio University. This 20-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ohio University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Peden Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Court Street - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Dairy Barn Arts Center - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Larry's Dawg House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Donkey Coffee & Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Broneys Alumni Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jackie O's Public House & BrewPub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Courtside Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Highlander Motel

Hotel with free parking, near Ohio University
Highlander Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Coffee makers, free local calls, and desks are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Highlander Motel Athens
Highlander Athens
Highlander Motel Hotel
Highlander Motel Athens
Highlander Motel Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Highlander Motel?

Highlander Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Highlander Motel?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlander Motel on Nov 10, 2025 start from $65.0, excluding 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.

What can I see close to Highlander Motel?

This hotel is located in Athens, close to Court Street, Convocation Center, and Dairy Barn Arts Center. You'll also find Peden Stadium and Hot Dog Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Highlander Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Highlander Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Highlander Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Highlander Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Highlander Motel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Highlander Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Highlander Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Highlander Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Highlander Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Highlander Motel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Highlander Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Highlander Motel.

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