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Best Western Athens Inn

2.5 star property

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Lobby
Seasonal outdoor pool
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

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1329 US Highway 72 E, Athens, AL, 35612
  • Athens Shopping Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Big Spring Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Athens State University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Huntsville, AL (HSV-Huntsville Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

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  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Best Western Athens Inn

Athens hotel with free breakfast
Along with a 24-hour fitness center, this smoke-free hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a business center. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite.
Best Western Athens Inn offers 83 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Best Western Athens Inn features a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This hotel offers access to a business center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine and laundry facilities. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Best Western Athens Inn is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 34 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 30.00 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 34 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Athens Best Western
Best Western Athens
Best Western Athens Inn
Best Western Athens Hotel Athens
Best Western Athens Inn Hotel
Best Western Athens Inn Athens
Best Western Athens Inn Hotel Athens

Best Western Athens Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 508 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick on/off interstate. Lots of eating options for a one night stay it’s okay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older property compared to others around with outside room entry doors. BUT.. it was clean and the staff was friendly. The breakfast was ok.. but the price is so much better than surrounding options it as just fine
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Feb trip

Good night on the road
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The grab handle in the shower was very much appreciated by my husband who has instability issues. Parking for an RV was rather tricky as there wasn't a large parking lot, but we managed to get the one spot that would work.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good night sleep and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and capable staff. Great attention to detail. Very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy, Delphi

Traveled with family
Clean,safe place to stop for the night. There were lots of food options nearby. Plenty of towels and great water pressure. The bed and pillows were comfortable and the price was right!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good. Our bed was uncomfortable felt lumpy. Rooms were clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Srevice and quality good. Fair price also
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heather was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Stay

I thought the stay at Best Western was excellent. Coffe was very good. I did not eat breakfast. So I can’t comment on that.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was clean, room was nice, outside noise was a bit annoying. Had trouble with the shower head. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl, Merrill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice location. Good staff. No vending (water, soda, snacks). Thin walls.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

John

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very old and outdated, extremely expensive for what it is.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

KENNETH W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older motel but well kept up, comfortable bed and a nice shower, no carpet, breakfast was pretty good and hotel staff very friendly and helpful! 2 star hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location for a stop along the route.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryoko

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service. Convenient location. The property is rather dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025