Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

331 Richland Ave., Athens, OH 45701 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
3.5 Star Property
39.317120-82.105890
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Has an outdoor pool!
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 50.4%!
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 139 rooms
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 4 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
  • Hotel has 6 meeting rooms

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Local Attractions

Ohio University, Hocking Hills, Dairy Barn, Old Man's Cave, Ash Cave, Conkle's Hollow and Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center.

Verified Reviews of Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Pleasant and nice amenities in Athens."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
A solid location and value proposition for your stay. Helpful staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 31 to Fri Nov 01 2024 at a $156.99 average nightly rate.
"Lovely Hotel & Staff"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Lovely room and all staff I encountered was pleasant and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 17 to Fri Oct 18 2024 at a $156.22 average nightly rate.
"Great!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 12 to Sun Oct 13 2024 at a $240.73 average nightly rate.
"Excellent"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We thoroughly enjoyed our two nights stay and breakfast in the Inn at Cutlers!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 05 to Wed Aug 07 2024 at a $155.32 average nightly rate.
"Comfortable, calming and convenient."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. There for a symposium and everything went great.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 16 to Sun May 19 2024 at a $218.34 average nightly rate.
"Highly Recommend This Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
From the moment I checked in, the staff was so friendly and helpful. I highly recommend this hotel and will definitely come back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 09 to Sun Feb 11 2024 at a $206.10 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 23-Feb-2024:
Thank you for your generous comments! Our staff truly enjoy assisting our guests and making their stay memorable. We look forward to your stay with us in the future!
"Great Hotel in Perfect Location to OU"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I have stayed several times and have always enjoyed being there. A great staff and facility, good restaurant and bar. Perfect location relative to OU and town. Close enough to highway access but very quiet at night. Our preferred Athens hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 09 to Fri Nov 10 2023 at a $112.49 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Everything was excellent! Very nice and clean room.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 07 to Fri Sep 08 2023 at a $183.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 797 guest reviews

Property Description

Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains The Ohio University Inn & Conference Center in Athens, Ohio is the only full service hotel in the region. Located at the Ohio University and near Hocking Hills, this Ohio hotel features a restaurant and tavern, as well as conference and meeting facilities with flexible function space and state-of-the-art technology for all occasions. With our spacious and comfortable guest rooms, executive suites, and conference rooms, we offer a full range of services to fill any need. Our friendly and efficient staff is well prepared to help you coordinate your busy schedule, and meet your many demands. Features include: -Smoke-free property-Restaurant -Complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access -24-hour complimentary Business Center with high-speed Internet -24-hour complimentary Fitness Center -Cutler's Restaurant & Bunch of Grapes Tavern.

Green Sustainability

Our hotel works with Rural Action to provide recycling and composting opportunities at The Inn.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2006
Floors: 3
Rooms: 139
Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 139
Handicap Rooms: 4
Suites: 4
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 6 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 5000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 175 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4pm- 1am
Pool Info: Seasonal Pool9am - 9pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual Cancellation policy is 6 pm day of arrival, with the exception of high event weekends which require a 30 day cancellation policy. Group cancellation is detailed in the group agreement.
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Total Taxes: 13.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.00%
Occupancy Tax: 6.00%
Porterage Fee: 3.00 Per Item (round trip)
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 18.00%
Banquet Bartender Fees: 50.00 Per Hour (up to 3 hours/bartender)
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 9.95 Per Person (plus tax and gratuity)
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 9.95 Per Person (Plus tax and gratuity)
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 12.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 9.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 18.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 16.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 20.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 26.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Morning Break Cost: 7.25 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Afternoon Break Cost: 7.95 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 30.00 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Banquet Soda: 2.25 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.25 Per Person (Plus tax and grauity)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jogging path
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

From Columbus Airport:Follow 670 East to 270 South.Follow 270 South to 33 East.Follow 33 East to the Ohio University. Exit (682 North Athens Exit #17) to Richland Avenue. Turn left at light. The Inn is on the right.

Local Shuttle Info: $135.00 one way 24 hours advance reservation. 75 mileswww.athensairportexpress.com

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is not included in room rate. Full, hot breakfast buffet in our Cutler's Restaurant is $12.95 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Ala Carte menu available as well. 7:00 AM and ends at 11:00 AM daily.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We welcome pets. There is a $50 one time fee (plus applicable taxes) Pet Clause to be signed upon check-in

Internet / WiFI

Hi Speed Wireless internet is complimentary

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bagel Street Deli - A local favorite for breakfast sandwiches and freshly baked bagels. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Union Street Diner - A classic American diner serving comfort food favorites. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Casa Nueva Restaurant & Cantina - A popular Mexican restaurant known for its delicious food and vibrant atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Explore the Athens Farmers Market - A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and live music. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Fluff Bakery & Catering - A charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and specialty coffee. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Avalanche Pizza - A local favorite for pizza and other Italian dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Sol Restaurant - A trendy spot offering a fusion of Latin American and Asian cuisines. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Hike at Strouds Run State Park - Enjoy scenic trails, beautiful lakes, and nature exploration. Located 6.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Court Street Coffee - A cozy coffee shop serving specialty brews and delicious breakfast options. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Salaam - A Middle Eastern restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and cozy atmosphere. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Zoe Fine Dining - A sophisticated restaurant offering a diverse menu of gourmet dishes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Visit the Kennedy Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of art and exhibitions. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Ohio University Inn, The Ohio University Inn, The Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center.

Feel free to use the Ohio University Inn & Conference Center meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Athens event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Cutler Ballroom 64 x 24 x 9 1536120/150--9550--50--/--1452002
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Cutler Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
1536 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
64 x 24 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
11
Columns:
0
Windows:
5
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Lindley Room 36 x 24 x 9 86456/70--45302530--/--70100--
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Lindley Room

This lovely meeting space is located on the same floor as the Ballroom and is wonderful as a display space- reception prior to dinner in the Ballroom and breakout space to Ballroom.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
864 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 24 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Galbreath Room 45 x 23 x 7 103580/100--60403540--/--125100--
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Galbreath Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1035 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
45 x 23 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Grover Executive Board Room 11 x 24 x 8 264--/----------13--/--------
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Grover Executive Board Room

A wondeful space for private lunch or beautifully set dinner.
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
264 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
11 x 24 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Wilson Room 24 x 16 x 8 38424/30--20201520--/--3525--
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Wilson Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
384 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
24 x 16 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Foundation Room 24 x 16 x 7 38424/30--202015----/--3525--
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Foundation Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
384 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
24 x 16 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System

FAQs about Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Ohio University Inn & Conference Center have?

There are 139 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Yes, they have 6 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Breakfast is not included in room rate. Full, hot breakfast buffet in our Cutler's Restaurant is $12.95 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Ala Carte menu available as well. 7:00 AM and ends at 11:00 AM daily.

How much does internet cost?

Hi Speed Wireless internet is complimentary

Can I get a AAA rate at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA AARP Rate - 1 King Bed Separate Living Room Sofa Bed WiFi Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA AARP Rate - 1 King Bed Separate Living Room Sofa Bed WiFi Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker

Is there a gym at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Ohio University Inn & Conference Center?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Seasonal Pool9am - 9pm.

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