Athens Hotel Suites

2.5 star property

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Reception
A dining table with two chairs, a marble top, and a round gold base.
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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1308 Clay St, Houston, TX, 77002
  • Place, Toyota Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, House of Blues Houston
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Daikin Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Downtown Houston, Athens Hotel Suites is adjacent to Houston College of Law and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Toyota Center. This 22-room hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Toyota Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • House of Blues Houston - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Discovery Green - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Daikin Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Bell Station - 5 min walk
  • Kinder Station - 6 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom’s Watch Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪House of Blues - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pappasito's Cantina - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Athens Hotel Suites

Guests staying at Athens Hotel Suites enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. Limited parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables and luggage storage.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include kitchenettes, microwaves, and ovens. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.1 miles (USD 25 per night)
  • Street parking available
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1920
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated guestrooms - March 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50.00
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (26 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 25 per night (0.1 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay plus USD 50.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers limited 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • No alcohol is served or permitted at Athens Hotel Suites.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Athens Hotel Suites?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Houston within a short 3-minute walk of Toyota Center and also 14 minutes on foot from Daikin Park. You'll also find Downtown Aquarium and Westheimer Road within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Athens Hotel Suites?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athens Hotel Suites on Jul 2, 2026 start from $146, including 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.

Will I be able to park at Athens Hotel Suites?

Yes, though parking is limited parking.

Does Athens Hotel Suites include a casino on the premises?

No, Athens Hotel Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Athens Hotel Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Athens Hotel Suites?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a kitchenette in each guestroom and a city view in some.

Does Athens Hotel Suites have a hot tub?

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

Does Athens Hotel Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Athens Hotel Suites doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Athens Hotel Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Athens Hotel Suites for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Athens Hotel Suites have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Athens Hotel Suites?

The closest major airport to Athens Hotel Suites is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 9.6 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 17.6 mi away (35-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Athens Hotel Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Athens Hotel Suites that offer a balcony.

Athens Hotel Suites Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 871 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 871 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 871 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 871 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 178 out of 871 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff, thank you John who checked me in
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and made sure at every step that the stay was easy. Great location to Toyota Center.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was not the nicest hotel, but the price and service were great and was super easy to get places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Great affordable place to stay. Convention Center and Toyota Center only 2-3 blocks away. While they may lack some amenities of a chain hotel, the staff’s friendliness and accommodating efforts are great. Very quiet and safe place to stay. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close by
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. Small room but cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is wonderful. Right in downtown. We went for NBA game and it is one street from Toyota Center. Staff is very friendly and helpful to find places and transportation. Rooms were clean. Plenty of hot water. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, staff very friendly and helpful and excellent location for a concert at Toyota Center. Thanks John for taking care of our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing and so is the property
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older place. Clean. Parking near by
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service with great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elwin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The manager was extremely helpful to me. Every time I’m in Houston for business I stay at the Athens. My first stay there was about ten years ago.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, the room was spacious and very clean, it is a small hotel so the staff is very attentive to all the guests, the area has restaurants and a great grocery/deli store nearby. The only issue I had was to reach them by telephone, but they are responsive by email.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and smelled nice. Staff was excellent and friendly. Mattress needed to be replaced, bit of a divot on one side.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room and staff were great! Outside can be very deceiving, inside is great. Only downside is paying 25 for a parking voucher to park 2 blocks down in a lot with no cameras.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and parking were ideal for a Saturday night outing. The hotel is not eye candy, but very comfortable and the staff were very helpful. The bed was not a great mattress, but sufficient. The kitchen is well equipped and would have been perfect for a longer stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hello, my name is Lucas! It was a great stay! The toilet did not work for one day but the issue was quickly resolved! The manager Ioanna (John) and his son George were very warming and friendly. I would love to stay with them again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, affordable, friendly staff. Older building kept up, good for Toyota Ctr/ concerts.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was pretty clean. Nice & quiet. The staff were also nice & helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Well presented room with all the facilities needed. Convenient location for Downtown and the Conference center.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great experience staying at Athens Hotels and Suites, not just with the exceptionally-convenient location of the facility, which provides quiet and clean rooms, but with the Front Manager George who was very helpful with the good restaurants near the hotel, and the owner, who was excited with my finishing my 30th full marathon in the 2026 Houston Marathon and kindly offered a late check-out so I could take a shower and had a rest before heading for the airport. I highly recommend this hotel to future Houston Marathon runners and their families as well as other travelers to the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
I just didn't like have a dirty bathtub and toilet. It was hard to sleep with loud air conditioner and then construction working right at 7:00am on a Saturday
You can see all the dirt around the tub
Dirt all around the tub
Yellow marks in the toilet
So nasty dirty old dried pee for so long
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, clean, safe, friendly hotel

Wonderful stay, the most friendly people ! Clean and near the house of blues and safe area. Victor is the most friendly person, we are coming again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Prajna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Victor was super efficient and friendly and made us feel like home. I recommend everyone to stay at Hotel Athens if they visit Houston anytime. Rooms are very clean, and all the local convenience stores are nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025