Best Western Athens Inn

1329 Us Highway 72 East, Athens, AL 35611 United States (USA) near Exit 351 on I-65 (~0.2mi)
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2.5 Star Property
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4.0/5

Based on 509 guest reviews

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  • Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast available
  • 83 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
  • Check in: 03:00
  • Check out: 11:00
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10

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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed High Speed Internet Accessible Microwave and Refrigerator Couch Coffee Maker Iron Full Br
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Queen Bed High Speed Internet Accessible Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker Iron and Ironing
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Pet Friendly Room High Speed Internet Accessible Coffee Maker, Hairdryer Iron and Ironin
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Free WiFi Pets Allowed Coffee Maker
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
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Check RatesAccessible 1 King Full Breakfast Accessible Communication Assistance
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Check RatesAccessible 1 King Mobility Accessible Communication Assistance Bathtub Full Breakfast
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Check RatesAccessible 1 King Mobility Accessible Communication Assistance Roll in Shower Pet Friendly Full Brea
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Check RatesAccessible 1 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Communication Assistance
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Check RatesAccessible 1 Queen Mobility Accessible Communication Assistance Bathtub Full Breakfast
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Check RatesAccessible 2 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Communication Assistance
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Check RatesAccessible 2 Queen Mobility Accessible Communication Assistance Bathtub Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Hotel is located on Hwy 72, directly off I-65, exit 351, as well as across the street from Applebees, Ruby Tuesday, Logan''s Roadhouse and IHOP.

Verified Reviews of Best Western Athens Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great set up for pet rooms."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Service is wonderful and pet friendly rooms are very clean. Will stay at same hotel again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 20 to Sun Sep 22 2024 at a $118.49 average nightly rate.
"Great family friendly."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Great area. Very clean room with the best shower ever!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 07 to Sat Jun 08 2024 at a $141.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean and spacious."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Clean and spacious room. Was able to get room at last minute and was on first floor which was nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
17-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 14 to Wed May 15 2024 at a $110.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Experience"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Staff was friendly. Room was clean. Breakfast was very nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 17 to Thu Apr 18 2024 at a $115.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We could not have asked for a better place to stay. Very clean, breakfast outstanding, staff polite, we will be back. Overall I give it an excellent rating.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Apr 16 to Thu Apr 18 2024 at a $120.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel & Breakfast!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Clean room, nice breakfast, what's not to like.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Feb 08 to Fri Feb 09 2024 at a $119.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice Hotel & Staff"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff there was excellent! Room was nice and very comfortable! I had stayed there before and will stay there again!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
31-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 28 to Tue Aug 29 2023 at a $99.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 509 guest reviews

Property Description

Directly adjacent to I-65, Exit 351, this charming Athens, AL hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the Tennessee Valley. The convenience of central location offers each guest easy access to local attractions and many outdoor activities. The Best Western Athens Inn provides a LIMITED NUMBER of pet friendly rooms with all of the amenities and superb customer service expected from Best Western. Our Athens, AL hotel is only three miles from Athens State University. Hotel guests will be close to a variety of restaurants (Applebee's, Ruby Tuesdays and Logan's Roadhouse) all within walking distance of the property. Each guest room features updated bedding and bath packages, free high-speed Internet access and cable satellite television with HBO®. A micro-refrigerator is available in some rooms (Microwave available upon request). The hotel offers a complimentary full hot breakfast (including biscuits and gravy, sausage , eggs and pancakes etc.) and features an outdoor pool, exercise room, and an onsite laundry facility. The Best Western Athens Inn is located two miles from historic downtown Athens, AL and a short drive from the Space and Rocket Center Space Museum. Hotel guests can spend the day relaxing at one of the nearby parks such as Point Mallard Park or the Joe Wheeler State Park. Business travelers visiting our Athens, AL hotel will appreciate the close proximity to corporate locations including Steelcase, Delphi and Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.Make an online hotel reservation today and save at the Best Western Athens Inn.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00
Check Out: 11:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2008
Floors: 2
Rooms: 83
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 69
Handicap Rooms: 0
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 2.0 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: na
Pool Info:
Outdoor pool. Opens Memorial Day and closes Labor Day weekend
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
cancel before 4PM the day of arrival
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day (on-site fitness center)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Alarm clock
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Air conditioning
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa

Airport & Shuttle Information

20 miles from Huntsville International Airport

Local Shuttle Info: NA

Breakfast Information

Free Full Hot Breakfast. 5AM to 9Am

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets may be accepted. Please contact the hotel directly for full details.

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
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  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

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Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Huddle House - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Huddle House, located just 0.5 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Lunch: Mama's Gyro & Wings - Enjoy delicious Greek cuisine for lunch at Mama's Gyro & Wings, located 2 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Dinner: Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q - Famous for their award-winning barbecue, Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q is a must-visit spot for dinner. Located just 1.5 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Activity: Athens State University - Take a stroll around the beautiful campus of Athens State University, located just 1 mile from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Waffle House - Grab a quick and tasty breakfast at Waffle House, located just 0.8 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Lunch: El Rio Mexican Restaurant - Savor delicious Mexican cuisine for lunch at El Rio Mexican Restaurant, located 2.5 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Dinner: Terranova's Italian Restaurant - Indulge in authentic Italian dishes for dinner at Terranova's Italian Restaurant, located 3 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Activity: U.G. White Mercantile - Explore the unique and eclectic items at U.G. White Mercantile, a historic general store located 1.2 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - Start your day with a homestyle breakfast at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, located just 1.5 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Lunch: Papa Gyro's - Delight in delicious Greek cuisine for lunch at Papa Gyro's, located 2.3 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Dinner: Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant - Enjoy flavorful Mexican dishes for dinner at Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant, located 2.8 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.
  • Activity: Athens-Limestone Public Library - Spend some time exploring the Athens-Limestone Public Library, located just 0.7 miles from Best Western Athens Inn.

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FAQs about Best Western Athens Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00 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 11:00 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 Best Western Athens Inn have?

There are 83 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Athens Inn?

Free Full Hot Breakfast. 5AM to 9Am

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Athens Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Athens Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Best Western Athens Inn?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor pool. Opens Memorial Day and closes Labor Day weekend.

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