Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG
500 College Avenue, Athens, GA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG is a 3.5-star property located in Athens, GA's historical district, within a 5-minute drive of the University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. The hotel sits just 0.2 miles from Ware-Lyndon House and 0.3 miles from Athens Welcome Center, placing guests near the city's cultural landmarks and educational institutions. Ben Epps Airport is approximately 3 miles away.
The hotel features 130 guestrooms, including 12 suites, each equipped with MP3 docking stations and flat-screen televisions. All rooms include complimentary wireless internet access, private bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers, safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Guest comfort ratings consistently reach 4.6 out of 5.
Dining options include an on-site restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and room service. A bar/lounge is available for evening refreshment. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. The hotel offers a fitness center, a terrace with views, complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and gift shops. Additional amenities include a business center, conference space totaling 8,719 square feet, an art gallery, and an electric car charging station. Luggage storage, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available. Hiking and biking trails are nearby.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Pets are welcome for a one-time fee of $75 per stay. The property is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, registration desk, meeting spaces, and on-site dining. Guests rate the property 4.5 out of 5 overall, with 92.5% recommending it to others.
Location & nearby attractions
Athens Welcome Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Ware-Lyndon House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Classic Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
The Georgia Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
University of Georgia - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Morton Theater - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
40 Watt Club - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
North Oconee River Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
T.R.R. Cobb House - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Dudley Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Riverside Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Hillside Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Taylor-Grady House - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Tree That Owns Itself - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Sanford Stadium - 1.5 km / 1 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 127.8 km / 79.4 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Athen's Ben Epps Airport- approximately 3 miles from the hotel
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
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
- 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, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- 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
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- $75 one-time pet fee per stay
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately $3 to 15 for adults, and $3 to 15 for children Covered self parking fee: $15 per day (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $85 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- 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 Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG located?
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG is located at 500 College Avenue, Athens, GA, US.
What attractions are near Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Athens Welcome Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Ware-Lyndon House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Classic Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi The Georgia Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi University of Georgia - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Morton Theater - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi 40 Watt Club - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi North Oconee River Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi T.R.R. Cobb House - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Dudley Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Riverside Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Hillside Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Taylor-Grady House - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Tree That Owns Itself - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Sanford Stadium - 1.5 km / 1 mi The preferred airport for Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 127.8 km / 79.4 mi
How do I get to Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Athen's Ben Epps Airport- approximately 3 miles from the hotel Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
What amenities does Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG offer?
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry.
What are the rooms like at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Stay in one of 130 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Detached private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG pet-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG is pet-friendly. $75 one-time pet fee per stay.
What fees should I know about at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG?
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately $3 to 15 for adults, and $3 to 15 for children Covered self parking fee: $15 per day (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $85 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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 Hotel Indigo Athens University Area 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. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).