Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Hotel with indoor pool, near Ohio University

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

In the heart of Athens, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens offers a warm welcome with breakfast and dry cleaning services. Guests can unwind in the spa tub, enjoy an indoor pool, or stay connected with in-room WiFi and a business center. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Non-smoking
Gym
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
Fitness center
Hot tub
Business center
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Conference space

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping

CNY1,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Tomorrow

Oct 4 - Oct 5

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Comms, Mobil, Access Tub)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi

CNY718 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

About the neighborhood

555 East State Street, Athens, OH, 45701

What's nearby

Ohio University - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Court Street - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Peden Stadium - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
Convocation Center - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
Strouds Run State Park - 7 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ohio University. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the fitness center or go for a swim in the indoor pool. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 80 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, up to 60 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free breakfast

Working away

Business center
Meeting room
Conference space (850 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 7.0 per stay

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 8 AM to 11 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 11 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight of 60 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.