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Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to University of Georgia

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Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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500 College Avenue, Athens, GA, 30601
  • Popular LocationClassic Center7 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Georgia9 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanford Stadium18 min walk
  • AirportAtlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)97 min drive

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Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

8/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

  • 750 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10/10 Exceptional
  • 750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Mobility Tub)

  • 750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Athens

University of Georgia is a short stroll from Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel, and other popular attractions like Sanford Stadium are within a mile (2 km). This 130-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • The Georgia Theatre - 7 min walk
  • Classic Center - 7 min walk
  • 40 Watt Club - 9 min walk
  • University of Georgia - 9 min walk
  • Sanford Stadium - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): 98-min drive, 83.1 mi/133.8 km.

Restaurants

  • Mellow Mushroom Athens - 6 min walk
  • South Kitchen + Bar - 4 min walk
  • Graduate Athens - 5 min walk
  • Bar South - 6 min walk
  • Flanagan's - 6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel

Comfortable hotel, walk to University of Georgia
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for USD 10 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. MP3 docks, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also standard. Private bathrooms are not ensuite.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 3 to 15 for adults and USD 3 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Madison Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 8,719 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (70 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Portable shower seat
  • Visual fire alarm
  • 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 registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Detached private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: USD 8.99 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 15 for adults, and USD 3 to 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (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, 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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, 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 safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Indigo ATHENS UNIVERSITY AREA
Hotel Indigo UNIVERSITY
Indigo ATHENS UNIVERSITY AREA
Hotel Indigo University Area
Indigo University Area

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

As of Jun 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel on Jun 9, 2024 start from $152.1, 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 Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Athens, just steps from Ware-Lyndon House, and within a 10-minute walk of The Georgia Theatre and Classic Center. You'll also find Sanford Stadium and 40 Watt Club less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10 per day. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Madison Bar and Bistro.

Will Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city or courtyard views.

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 470 out of 691 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 691 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 691 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 691 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 691 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Fredrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Nice facility. Beds are comfy. Some of the bathroom tiling looked old and stained. Staff less than stellar; some were helpful enough, but not too much.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

RICKY, KENNESAW

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very kind and accommodating, room very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Silke

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the style and decor of this hotel. Room was very posh and had all the amenities we needed. Friendly staff and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024