Make yourself at home in one of the 209 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.Enjoy recreational amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.With a stay at Holiday Inn Athens-University Area, an IHG Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Athens, steps from University of Georgia and 5 minutes by foot from Classic Center. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from 40 Watt Club and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Sanford Stadium.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. University of Georgia - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Classic Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi 40 Watt Club - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Sanford Stadium - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi T.R.R. Cobb House - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Taylor-Grady House - 1.5 km / 1 mi University Of Georgia Conference Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi Georgia Museum of Art - 1.7 km / 1 mi Stegeman Coliseum - 2 km / 1.2 mi Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Landmark Hospital of Athens - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi State Botanical Garden of Georgia - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi Sandy Creek Park - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi J&J Flea Market - 9.7 km / 6 mi Georgia Square Mall - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi Enjoy American cuisine at Redfearn Grille, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.Pets not allowed. Service animals are allowed. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictionsProperty is cleaned with disinfectant. Staff wears personal protective equipment. Social distancing measures are in place. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures