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Holiday Inn Express Athens-University Area

Local area

Things to do

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia 30602

University of Georgia located two blocks from the hotel offers world class education year round. Make a weekend of it in the Fall and experience S.E.C. Football on select weekends.

The Classic Center

300 N. Thomas Street, Athens, Georgia 30601

The Classic Center is northeast Georgia's premier award winning convention center and performing arts theatre. Located in the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center provides unique meeting space, outstanding special events services and a wide range of entertainment options, making this unconventional convention center the choice for conferences, meetings and special events!

Sandy Creek Nature Park

205 Old Commerce Rd, Athens, Georgia 30607

Sandy Creek Nature Center is a gateway to outdoor exploration. The property features 225 acres of woodlands and wetlands with over 4 miles of trails, including an ADA interpretive trail and connections to the North Oconee River Greenway and Cook's Trail.

Bear Hollow Zoo & Wildlife Trail

293 Gran Ellen Drive, Athens, Georgia 30606

Bear Hollow Zoo is home to a variety of non-releasable wildlife residents. These animals have encountered a challenge that they could not overcome, either physical or behavioral, and have been placed here to live out their lives serving as ambassadors for their species. They are here to educate our visitors about the wonderful wildlife with which we share space. Park is open from 8 AM to sunset on weekdays and 9 AM to sunset on weekends and holidays. Bear Hollow Zoo is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.

40 Watt Club

285 W. Washington Street, Athens, Georgia 30601

The 40 Watt Club is one of the most famous and iconic music venues in the world. In addition to national acts, the club has served as a music home base for many of Athens’ most beloved bands over the last 35 years, including R.E.M., the B-52’s, Pylon, Love Tractor, Vic Chesnutt, Olivia Tremor Control, Five Eight, Neutral Milk Hotel, Jucifer, Drive-By Truckers, of Montreal, The Whigs, Maserati, and more.

Delectable bites nearby

Last Resort Grill

The Last Resort Grill serves southwestern inspired southern cuisine in beautiful Athens, Georgia. Our menu is filled with exciting tastes that compliment our community's distinctive character.

Chuck's Fish

Featured fish at Chucks comes from our own wholesale market at Harbor Docks. In addition to Gulf seafood, we offer aged, naturally raised beef, cut in house, and an award winning sushi bar, curated by renowned chef Yoshie Eddings.

Big City Bread Cafe

For 20 years, Big City Bread Cafe in Athens, GA has served house made breads, pastries and cakes, and delicious meals crafted with locally sourced produce, meats and cheeses. We also serve a wide variety of fine wine and beer plus locally roasted Publica coffee and espresso drinks.

Saucehouse Barbeque

Our restaurant provides rustic southern charm in a family friendly setting that is perfect for any gathering! Our kitchen offers classic BBQ options with a choice of sauce, plus a bar with tap brews.

The Grill

Turning out the classics, a laid back American diner with vintage styling.

Reservations:

513 West Broad Street Athens, Georgia 30601 United States

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 21