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Best Western Athens

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

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Exterior
Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Lobby
Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Reception

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
The current price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Interior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Interior Access)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Main Tower)

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

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Exterior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Main Tower)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Exterior Access)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Exterior Access)

Down duvets, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
170 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA, 30601

What's nearby

  • 40 Watt Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Georgia - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Georgia Theatre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Classic Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Sanford Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

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
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Trappeze Pub - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Last Resort Grill - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Athens

Hotel near University of Georgia
Close to Sanford Stadium, Best Western Athens provides free full breakfast, a corner/local shop and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a health club and a 24-hour business centre.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a computer station
  • Free newspapers, meeting rooms and a front desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, a gift shop and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 120 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Partially open bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

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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 transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site 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 centre
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 14 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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 USD100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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)

Property is also known as

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BEST WESTERN Motel Athens
Best Western Athens Hotel Athens
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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Athens pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Athens allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 14 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

As of 14 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Athens on 18 June 2025 start from AU$183.22, 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.

How much is parking at Best Western Athens?

Self-parking is available for USD 10.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Best Western Athens?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Athens?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Best Western Athens provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 36.00 per person applies.

Where is Best Western Athens located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Seney-Stovall Chapel, University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. Tree That Owns Itself and T.R.R. Cobb House are also within 10 minutes.

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Best Western Athens Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 101 out of 1005 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

We have stayed here several times. Great staff , clean , and close to downtown Athens and UGA.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Fresh take on and older building. Clean and reasonable for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

The staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

It was a great location and the staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

The location was ideal for a downtown Athens experience and the staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Quiet well maintained property with outstanding staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10

Never will I ever stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

I was a little nervous about booking this hotel because of some of the other reviews I read. I am So glad I did book it because it was so nice ! The room Was clean and beds were comfy. Check in was easy and so was parking. I was able to watch to downtown and didn’t feel unsafe! Great hotel especially for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Really liked the stay need more parking space
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10

Location is great but parking is limited . Hotel is quiet Check in staff was great and attentive.We had a slow running sink.He cane right away and fix it for us and show us how to use it.He was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

great value
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10

The floor was wet and dirt Breakfast didn’t good enough
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

This hotel is solid and convenient and not as outrageously priced as some hotels on high-demand weekends in Athens. It’s not at all remarkable but not bad either.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The Hotel was nice. Room clean and staff very friendly. My Daughter and I felt safe and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10

No cups/glasses , coffee machine, in the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

Basic ok hotel with very little services. Absolutely nothing extra in the room-no water, no cups. No room service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great spot and convenient to walk to restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

a fine little motel close to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10

No hand towels in bathroom. No cups in bathroom. Bathtub drain took 30 minutes to drain after a 4 minute shower. Breakfast was a partially frozen omelet and out of waffle mix by 7:45 a.m.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10

Infront of my room were bags of trash all type of stuff that smells. My tub was clogged whomever cleaned before didn't remove the previous rags from off the shower curtain because one fell once i moved the shower curtain and one was still hanging. but the guy at the front was vey nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

This is the first time we stayed in the tower and it was an excellent experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

It was comfortable, safe, parking was easy and the staff was kind and accommodating!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10

Toilet loose at floor, drains slow,floors filthy, no ice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

I found property Average only because rhe shower had black mould or what appeared to be black mould. That is a real turnoff to a guest.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025