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Our top choices for Athens historic hotels

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and a landscaped outdoor area.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65

Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65
3.0 star property
Athens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Overall, it was a good place to stay"
United States
MARK
The price is CA $159
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens I65
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, cushioned benches, and chairs.

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Athens I 65

Home2 Suites By Hilton Athens I 65
3.0 star property
Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Our stay was great!!"
United States
Dominic
The price is CA $141
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Home2 Suites By Hilton Athens I 65
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65
2.5 star property
Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Nice rooms, friendly staff, good breakfast."
United States
Patrick
The price is CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Athens I-65
Outdoor pool

4. Clarion Pointe Athens I-65

Clarion Pointe Athens I-65
2.0 star property
Athens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean place. Very friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $90
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Clarion Pointe Athens I-65
A modern living room with a round table, two chairs, a television, and a fireplace.

5. Sleep Inn Athens I-65

Sleep Inn Athens I-65
2.5 star property
Athens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"The room was very nice. The bed was super comfortable."
United States
Belinda
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Sleep Inn Athens I-65
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.

6. Best Western Athens Inn

Best Western Athens Inn
2.5 star property
Athens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved staying here with my children and they loved it here as well. The staff were all nice and helpful and the room was clean, I highly recommend"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $96
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Athens Inn
A spacious hotel lobby with a large dining area, multiple seating options, and a television.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)

Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)
3.5 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room with good breakfast"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $153
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Athens-I-65 (Huntsville Area)
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
3.0 star property
Athens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable beds and indoor pool and spa was awesome"
United States
Joe
The price is CA $171
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
A reception area with a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

9. Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West

Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
2.5 star property
Athens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfortable bed, good for 1 night stay great location"
United States
Cynthia
The price is CA $75
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Quality Inn Athens I-65 / Huntsville Area West
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

10. Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL

Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
2.0 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (820 reviews)
"This is seriously the best red roof inn! Been up and down the whole east coast and central USA"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $87
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, AL
A modern dining area with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white table, and black chairs.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (132 reviews)
"It’s a great stop and price for a place to sleep and shower!!!"
United States
Bob
The price is CA $87
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Econo Lodge Athens I-65

Econo Lodge Athens I-65
2.0 star property
Athens
5.2 out of 10, (342 reviews)
"Very nice location, staff was super helpful"
United States
Alan
The price is CA $71
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Econo Lodge Athens I-65
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Athens?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Athens. Why not make your visit more savory and check out some of the top-notch restaurants?
How many historical hotels will I find in Athens?
In Athens, you'll find 92 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Athens?
Favorite places to visit include Wheeler Lake, Tennessee River, and U.G. White Mercantile. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Big Spring Park and Athens Shopping Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Athens, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Athens, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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