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A spacious hotel lobby with a large dining area, multiple seating options, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, including a microwave, sink, and countertop with toiletries.

A swimming pool with chairs and tables, large windows, and a tiled floor.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)

Athens

Jennifer

RM499

RM577 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A swimming pool with tiled edges, a ladder, and lounge chairs.

A hallway with wooden doors and carpeted flooring.

A vending area with various beverage and snack options.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Athens

Joe

RM566

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

A gym with exercise equipment, a television, and a wall with a blue pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A modern kitchen with a long countertop, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash with blue hexagonal tiles.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65

Athens

Josue Ricardo

RM440

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with patterned chairs, and a view through a glass door.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A vending machine labeled 'REFRESH' and 'NOURISH' with snacks and drinks.

4. Clarion Pointe Athens I-65

Athens

Ward

RM260

RM304 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a landscaped outdoor area.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue textured wall, and a seating area with a view of the city.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, booths, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden dining table, a white sofa, and a green armchair. There is a fireplace with a decorative wall piece above it.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65

Athens

Charles

RM534

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green wall with white leaf patterns, and a staircase with a white railing.

A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a large elevator, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A modern waiting area with two green armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and potted plants.

6. Sleep Inn Athens I-65

Athens

Belinda

RM345

RM401 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.

A long hallway with wooden flooring, rows of chairs, and tables, leading to a door.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a world map on the wall.

A hotel fitness room with cardio machines, weight equipment, and a mirror.

7. Best Western Athens Inn

Athens

Amanda

RM326

RM380 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, cushioned benches, and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a mirror.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple floors, and a prominent "HOME 2" sign.

A hotel food display area with refrigerated beverages, snacks, and packaged foods.

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Athens I 65

Athens

Frederick

RM431

RM499 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white table, and black chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a waffle maker, and a coffee machine.

A modern reception area with a 'MARKETPLACE' refrigerator stocked with beverages, a 'Super 8' sign, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Athens

Bob

RM261

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A reception area with a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a bedside table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a wooden floor, dining area with tables and chairs, kitchen area with appliances, and a TV on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign for Quality Inn.

10. Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West

Athens

randy

RM267

RM312 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A Red Roof Inn & Suites with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a fenced balcony area.

A Red Roof Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a brick facade.

11. Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL

Athens

Elizabeth

RM268

RM313 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and a door with a curtain.

An EconoLodge with a green roof, a parking lot, and a signboard.

A compact kitchenette with a Maytag commercial washer, a compact refrigerator, and an ice dispenser.

12. Econo Lodge Athens I-65

Athens

Alan

RM222

RM261 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with two separate sections, a lounge area with chairs, and a small table.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.

13. Garner Hotel Madison Huntsville Airport by IHG

Madison

Reyna Michelle

RM464

RM547 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with leather chairs, a fireplace, and a bar with stools.

A table set for a formal event with champagne glasses, silverware, and a floral centerpiece.

A bar area with a central counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Four Points by Sheraton."

14. Four Points by Sheraton Huntsville Airport

Huntsville

Daniel

RM473

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An outdoor patio with a view of the sea, a grill, and seating areas.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, numbered 807, and a landscaped front garden.

A rectangular swimming pool with a metal railing, surrounded by a low fence. There are several lounge chairs and a covered seating area with umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, red and blue pillows, a coffee bar, and a dining area with white chairs and a table.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Decatur Ingalls Harbor

Decatur

Kevin

RM464

RM542 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A snack bar with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with various snacks and beverages.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a cityscape artwork, and a Hilton sign.

16. Hampton Inn Madison Huntsville Airport

Madison

Racine

RM429

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express hotel entrance with a clear sign, a covered area with columns, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, flat-screen TV, microwave, coffee maker, and mini-fridge.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville Airport by IHG

Madison

Timothy

RM481

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern breakfast area with a chalkboard sign, wooden cabinets, and a long counter with various breakfast items.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, a squat rack, and a yoga mat.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, lamp, wardrobe, and a mirror.

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, tables, and a central open space.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Decatur

Decatur

Billy

RM464

RM542 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a 5 ft depth sign, a no diving warning, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a wooden floor.

A modern restaurant with high tables, yellow chairs, and a bar area.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

19. Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

Huntsville

David

RM468

RM547 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, wicker furniture, and a stone fire pit.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee shop area, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

A Hilton Garden Inn with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Huntsville Airport

Madison

Sandra

RM464

RM542 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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Where to stay in Athens

Find the best Athens areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A clock tower with a green dome and an eagle atop, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Robert Beaty Historic District

Robert Beaty Historic District is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Big Spring Park, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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George S. Houston Historic District

George S. Houston Historic District is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Houston Memorial Library, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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Stay near popular Athens attractions

Big Spring Park

8.4/10 (41 reviews)

Affectionately known as "The Duck Pond," this serene park features a pond with friendly waterfowl and koi. Enjoy a picnic in the pavilion or stroll along shaded paths while observing the park's natural beauty.

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Athens Shopping Center

8.4/10 (96 reviews)

This community shopping hub sits conveniently across from the Athens-Limestone Public Library and near the historic town square. Combine your shopping with a visit to the nearby Limestone County courthouse.

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Elk River Lodge State Park

Spacious retreat lodge along the Elk River accommodating up to 30 guests across 13 bedrooms. Enjoy family gatherings or fishing excursions with access to a commercial kitchen and nearby boat launch.

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U.G. White Mercantile

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Step back in time at U.G. White Mercantile, a historic general store operating since 1917. Browse nostalgic toys and artisanal coffees while enjoying the traditional whittling corner where locals gather.

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Limestone County Park

Limestone County Park offers serene trails and open spaces for a peaceful nature retreat. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the unpaved paths through Alabama's natural landscape.

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Crutcher Shopping Center

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

This local shopping hub offers a variety of retail stores and dining options in Athens, Alabama. Enjoy a leisurely morning browse when crowds are thinner, then explore the nearby historic courthouse district.

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Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives

8.2/10 (19 reviews)

This intimate museum chronicles Alabama veterans' stories from the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts. Explore military artefacts in a historic L&N freight depot as veteran guides share perspectives on service.

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Richard Martin South Trailhead

5.6/10 (4 reviews)

This 10.2-mile rail-trail winds through Civil War battle sites and diverse landscapes in Limestone County. Explore by foot, bike, or horseback while spotting local wildlife and historical markers along the serene path.

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Learn more about Athens

Stroll along the Swan Creek Greenway, where a covered bridge and archery course await adventurous visitors. Dive into local history at the Alabama Veterans Museum, then unwind with scenic views of Wheeler Lake and the Tennessee River.

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Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel! We will stay again!"

Hyatt Studios Huntsville

10/10 Excellent

"The room & bathroom were really clean. The staff were very friendly. 10 out of 10 would recommend."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This was conveniently located off the highway. Staff was very friendly and professional. Room was clean and cozy."

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West

8/10 Good

"Room was clean but had a couple of things in need of repair. Tub faucet handle was laying in the tub. Pushed it on to get by and let staff know. Outlets next to one side of a bed didn’t work either."

Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL

10/10 Excellent

"This is seriously the best red roof inn! Been up and down the whole east coast and central USA"

More cheap stays in Athens

Suburban Studios Huntsville University Area

3131 University Dr Nw Huntsville AL

RM259

RM306 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

5.8/10 (210 reviews)

SureStay by Best Western Huntsville University Area

4404 University Drive Huntsville AL

RM261

RM308 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Extended Stay America Suites - Huntsville - Madison

104 INTERGRAPH WAY Madison AL

RM268

RM316 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Woodspring Suites Huntsville - Research Park

5579 Holmes Ave Huntsville AL

RM322

RM378 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Tru By Hilton Huntsville Research Park Area

7026 Cabela Dr NW Huntsville AL

RM414

RM485 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Huntsville

1550 Perimeter Pkwy Huntsville AL

RM570

RM664 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Athens?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Clarion Pointe Athens I-65 and Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Athens.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Athens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Athens.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Athens?

Based on reviews, Clarion Pointe Athens I-65 is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Athens.

What's the best family accommodation in Athens?

Clarion Pointe Athens I-65 is a hotel with free breakfast and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area) and Sleep Inn Athens I-65. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to U.G. White Mercantile. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Athens.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Athens?

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL and Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65 are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Athens.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Athens?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65 is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Clarion Pointe Athens I-65 and Best Western Athens Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Athens.

What are some hotels with pools in Athens?

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65 and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Athens.

What is staying in Athens like?

Travellers to Athens give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, museums and parks. In Athens, there are 91 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Athens.

What should I see while I'm in Athens?

Natural beauty is on display at Wheeler Lake, Tennessee River and Big Spring Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are U.G. White Mercantile and Athens Shopping Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Athens guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Athens?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Athens is 1405 mm.

Athens hotels from RM261

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Our top choices for Athens hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65

4. Clarion Pointe Athens I-65

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65

6. Sleep Inn Athens I-65

7. Best Western Athens Inn

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Athens I 65

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

10. Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West

11. Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL

12. Econo Lodge Athens I-65

13. Garner Hotel Madison Huntsville Airport by IHG

14. Four Points by Sheraton Huntsville Airport

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Decatur Ingalls Harbor

16. Hampton Inn Madison Huntsville Airport

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville Airport by IHG

18. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Decatur

19. Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

20. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Huntsville Airport

Where to stay in Athens

Robert Beaty Historic District

George S. Houston Historic District

Stay near popular Athens attractions

Big Spring Park

Athens Shopping Center

Elk River Lodge State Park

U.G. White Mercantile

Limestone County Park

Crutcher Shopping Center

Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives

Richard Martin South Trailhead

Learn more about Athens

Top Athens Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Huntsville at the Space & Rocket Center

Hyatt Studios Huntsville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West

Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL

More cheap stays in Athens

Suburban Studios Huntsville University Area

SureStay by Best Western Huntsville University Area

Extended Stay America Suites - Huntsville - Madison

Woodspring Suites Huntsville - Research Park

Tru By Hilton Huntsville Research Park Area

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Huntsville

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