"Overnight stay, 5 min walk to downtown area where there are plenty of great eating & drinking options"
Ricky from United States
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"The location is with walking distance of a restaurant, a bagel and coffee shop."
ROBERT
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"Great location for college football weekend! Can walk into Athens very easily."
Jack from United States
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3-star hotel just minutes from the University of Georgia
Location
Americas Best Value Inn Athens is less than 2 km from the University of Georgia and historic downtown Athens. Conveniently located off Highway 441 on West Broad Street, this hotel provides easy access to key local attractions. Notable nearby destinations include Sanford Stadium and the 40 Watt Club.
Accommodations
Rooms at Americas Best Value Inn Athens include cable TV and non-smoking options to accommodate various guest preferences. Each room provides amenities designed for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel also offers advice from knowledgeable staff to tailor guests' itineraries.
Dining
Guests enjoy a free daily continental breakfast to start the day. Within walking distance, several restaurants offer diverse dining options, including The Varsity and Big City Bread Cafe. Local eateries like Five Guys and Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen add convenience for lunch or dinner.
Nearby Attractions
Athens is home to a variety of off-site recreational activities, with the Beechwood Shopping Center and Bishop Park located just a short drive away. The nearby Georgia Museum of Natural History and the Lyndon House Arts Center provide insight into local culture and history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Sandy Creek Nature Center and Oconee Forest Park.
Group Travel
The hotel welcomes group bookings, making it a suitable choice for sports teams or family gatherings. Its location near the university offers convenience to events and activities. A dedicated staff is available to assist with coordination for group stays.
Highlights
Location: less than 2 km from the University of Georgia
Dining: free daily continental breakfast
Nearby Attractions: Sanford Stadium and 40 Watt Club
Accommodations: Non-smoking Rooms and cable TV
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Two King Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Americas Best Value Inn Athens Location
898 West Broad Street, Athens, 30601,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tree That Owns Itself
4200 ft
Museum
Georgia Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Event hall
The Georgia Theatre
3500 ft
Garden
Founders Memorial Garden
4200 ft
Park
Dudley Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Downtown Athens Historic District
3500 ft
Gallery
Lyndon House Arts Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Iron Horse
3500 ft
Landmark
Boulevard Historic District
2400 ft
Landmark
Dearing Street Historic District
2900 ft
Landmark
Downtown Athens
3500 ft
Landmark
Reese Street Historic District
3500 ft
Landmark
Parkview Recreation Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Classic Center Theatre
1.1 mi
Park
Memorial Park
2.0 mi
Nature reserve
Sandy Creek Nature Center
2.2 mi
Nearby
175 Hill St
TRR Cobb House
2000 ft
Event hall
Taylor-Grady House
2000 ft
Church
Seney-Stovall Chapel
2000 ft
Store
Daily Groceries Co-Op
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ideal Bagel Co
500 ft
815 W Broad St
The Varsity Athens
1000 ft
1000 W Broad St
Captain D's
3000 ft
425 Prince Ave
Wendy's
3000 ft
415 Prince Ave
Taqueria Del Sol
3200 ft
334 Prince Avenue
Clocked
2900 ft
259 West Washington Street
Jimmy Johns
2800 ft
600 Baxter St
Dunkin'
2900 ft
771 Prince Ave
The Rook & Pawn
2800 ft
294 W Washington St Suite 300
The Taco Stand
3000 ft
670 N Milledge Ave
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
3100 ft
795 Baxter St
Dawg Gone Good BBQ
3500 ft
224 W Hancock Ave
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tree That Owns Itself
16 minutes' walk
A quirky local landmark with a unique legend, offering a charming spot for photos and local lore.
Georgia Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing regional artworks, this museum offers free admission and diverse exhibitions throughout the year.
Founders Memorial Garden
16 minutes' walk
A peaceful botanical garden perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful walking paths and diverse plant species.
Lyndon House Arts Center
13 minutes' walk
A hub for arts and crafts with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Hiking at Bear Hollow Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Visit this small zoo and nature trail for a relaxing outdoor experience. It's family-friendly with a focus on local wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Attend relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, offering various styles from beginner to advanced.
Ideal Bagel Co
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for fresh bagels and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with vegetarian options.
The Varsity Athens
4 minutes' walk
An iconic diner famous for its classic burgers and chili dogs. Casual atmosphere with quick bites and friendly service.
Taqueria Del Sol
12 minutes' walk
Offering flavorful Mexican dishes, this vibrant eatery focuses on fresh ingredients and has vegetarian options available.
Iron Horse
13 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar featuring live music, perfect for a night out with local bands and a friendly atmosphere.
Morton Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various performances including concerts and plays, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 10 min · 4.1 mi
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Train
Railroad Arts District 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
travelodge athens
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
4.6/10
Comfort
4.6/10
Facilities
4.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
5.2/10
Value for money
4.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
3.6/10
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