Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG
156 Classic Rd, Athens, GA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is located in Athens, GA, a short 3-minute drive from Georgia Square Mall and conveniently positioned 11 minutes from the Classic Center. The property sits 7.2 miles from Sanford Stadium and 9.2 miles from the University of Georgia, making it accessible to major area attractions. Ben Epps Airport is 8 miles away, with Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport 72 miles distant.
All 97 suites feature air-conditioned rooms equipped with full kitchens, including full-sized refrigerators and stovetops—ideal for extended stays or guests who prefer to prepare meals. Each suite includes complimentary wired and wireless internet access, 42-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming, desks, safes, and phones with free local calling. Guest comfort ratings average 4.3 out of 5 stars.
The property offers a snack bar and deli for quick meals and beverages. Recreation amenities include a fitness center, terrace, and garden space. A picnic area and barbecue grills are available for outdoor dining. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities, a business center, 24-hour front desk service, grocery and convenience store access, and luggage storage. The hotel is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible, and welcomes pets up to 80 pounds, with a maximum of two pets per room. A library and multilingual staff round out the property's offerings.
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight; check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are permitted with a non-refundable fee of $75 for stays of 1–6 nights and $150 for stays of 7 or more nights. Self-parking is available for a surcharge. The property maintains a guest recommendation rate of 84.3% with an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Location & nearby attractions
Athens Arena - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Coggins Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Demonstration And Teaching Garden - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Georgia Square Mall - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bogart City Hall - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Bogart Library - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Bishop Park - 8 km / 5 mi
Farmers Market - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Original Fine Art Gallery - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Seney-Stovall Chapel - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Landmark Hospital of Athens - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Bishop Park Tennis Center - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Tree That Owns Itself - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi
University of Georgia - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Oconee Veterans Park - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
The preferred airport for Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 114.8 km / 71.3 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Ben Epps - 8 miles Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson - 72 miles No hotel shuttle available.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Complimentary Parking
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- $75 Non refundable Pet Fee for 1 - 6 nts $150 Non refundable Pet Fee for 7+ nights.
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Service fee: $5.99 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Uncovered self parking fee: $3 per night Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum $150 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: $10 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- 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).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG located?
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is located at 156 Classic Rd, Athens, GA, US.
What attractions are near Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Athens Arena - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Coggins Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Demonstration And Teaching Garden - 1.6 km / 1 mi Georgia Square Mall - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Bogart City Hall - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi Bogart Library - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi Bishop Park - 8 km / 5 mi Farmers Market - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi Original Fine Art Gallery - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi Seney-Stovall Chapel - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi Landmark Hospital of Athens - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi Bishop Park Tennis Center - 9.6 km / 6 mi Tree That Owns Itself - 9.9 km / 6.2 mi University of Georgia - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi Oconee Veterans Park - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi The preferred airport for Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 114.8 km / 71.3 mi
Does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG offer parking?
Complimentary Parking
How do I get to Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
Ben Epps - 8 miles Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson - 72 miles No hotel shuttle available. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG.
What amenities does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG offer?
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Gym, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Parking.
What are the rooms like at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
Make yourself at home in one of the 97 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 42-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG pet-friendly?
Yes, Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is pet-friendly. $75 Non refundable Pet Fee for 1 - 6 nts $150 Non refundable Pet Fee for 7+ nights.
What fees should I know about at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Service fee: $5.99 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Uncovered self parking fee: $3 per night Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum $150 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: $10 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?
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).