Best Western Athens Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Athens with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Best Western Athens Inn offers a welcoming retreat with practical amenities for all travelers. Enjoy a full breakfast, 24-hour gym access, and convenient dry cleaning services. The seasonal pool provides refreshment, while in-room WiFi and a business center keep you connected.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1329 US Highway 72 E, Athens, AL, 35612

What's nearby

  • Athens Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Big Spring Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Athens State University - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Athens Limestone Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Wheeler Lake - 20 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Best Western Athens Inn

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Best Western Athens Inn and take advantage of free full breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and a computer station
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 83 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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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

  • Smoking not allowed

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Athens Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Athens Inn?

As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Athens Inn on Nov 9, 2025 start from $85.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Athens Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Athens Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 30.00 per day and a fee of USD 34 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Best Western Athens Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Athens Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Athens Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Athens Inn located?

Situated in Athens, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Athens Shopping Center, Crutcher Shopping Center, and Big Spring Park. Athens State University and U.G. White Mercantile are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Athens Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Amenities
Decent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, right by a restaurant to eat so just needed to walk there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Nice and save place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property but very clean stayed there a few times and will stay again also pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean room, good pet area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A good nights sleep in a good bed, with functional airconditioner. A quiet place, thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean, comfortable, and spacious. My room was accessible and the bathroom was huge, very easy to maneuver in the entire room. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place wasn’t as clean as I would of liked but definitely not terrible
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tholan Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was very thankful for such a pleasant experience at the end of a long day. Thanks to all of you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stop
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

BradLey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk is priceless. Very sweet and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for a good price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

A little older but very clean. Would stay again. The area seems to be building up with some newer hotels but are more expensive. Lots of food choices very close.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accessible to interstate.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good. Staff very nice and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lee

Liked: Staff & service
Needed a place to sleep for a few hours. Not horrible but dated. Room smelled musty and was humid.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok for a night stay. Decent price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay while traveling through. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and was nice to get a good nights sleep uninterrupted. No extra noise just wish the water pressure was a bit better.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was friendly and helpful, the room was clean and fresh smelling. I slept well. The breakfast was basic but as good as any other hotel. The coffee was decent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brady

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There were no parking spaces on the backside. Had to park all the way around up front. Bathtub was stopped up and didn’t drain.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great over night stay here, the breakfast was really good and the staff were all so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025