Best Western Athens

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Georgia

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Exterior
Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily full breakfast
Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included

Explore the area

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170 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA, 30601
  • Place, University of Georgia
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Classic Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanford Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Annex Building (Exterior Access)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(31 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Exterior Access)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Main Tower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Interior Access)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Annex Building (Exterior Access)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Exterior Access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Main Tower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Exterior Access)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Athens

Best Western Athens places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. This hotel has 120 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • 40 Watt Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Georgia - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Georgia Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Classic Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Sanford Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Farm Burger Athens - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Emmy Squared - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Best Western Athens

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Georgia
Guests of Best Western Athens enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. If you drive, self parking is USD 10.00 per night, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 36.00 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Health club
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 800 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2018
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 36.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 36.00 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Self parking fee: USD 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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 can I see close to Best Western Athens?

Located steps from Seney-Stovall Chapel, this hotel is in Athens, and within a 10-minute walk of Taylor-Grady House and Tree That Owns Itself. You'll also find 40 Watt Club and The Georgia Theatre less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Athens?

As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Athens on Nov 11, 2025 start from $99.0, 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.

Is parking available on site at Best Western Athens?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10.00 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Best Western Athens include a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Athens doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Athens?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western Athens?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and free Internet access as well as a health club.

Does Best Western Athens have a hot tub?

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

Does Best Western Athens feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Best Western Athens offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Athens allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Athens for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Athens?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Athens?

Yes, some guestrooms at Best Western Athens offer a balcony and may feature mountain views.