Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapAthens, United States of America500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601|
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Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg
500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.5
Facilities9.4
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Who stays here
Couples28%
Families28%
Business24%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.5
Facilities9.4
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Who stays here
Couples28%
Families28%
Business24%
Groups10%

3-star boutique hotel with rotating local art displays in downtown Athens

Amenities & Services

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG offers free bicycle rentals and a fitness center for guest use. The property has three Level 1 EV charging stations for hybrid vehicles at no extra charge. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel provides spacious suites, including a Penthouse Billard room and a Presidential Suite used for wedding preparations. All rooms have walk-in showers, and the mobility accessible rooms include roll-in showers and proper bed height. The rooms feature local decor with nods to Athens' musical history, such as posters of Widespread Panic and Elf Power.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site Madison Bar and Bistro serves gourmet dining with a taco bar and fire-roasted chicken. The hotel hosts trivia nights and a pre-game dinner the night before UGA home games. The Rialto Club provides a creative meeting space that also hosts rehearsal dinners and welcome parties for up to 100 guests.

Location & Parking

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG is within walking distance of the University of Georgia and downtown Athens restaurants and shops. The property offers ample on-site parking with a gated parking deck and a parking garage. Guests can walk to The Georgia Theatre, the Downtown Athens Historic District, and the Georgia Museum of Art.

Pet-Friendly & Eco-Conscious Practices

Hotel Indigo Athens - University Area by IHG is a pet-friendly hotel with customizable pet packages that enhance the guest experience. The hotel has earned a Travel Proud certification and a Sustainability certification for its eco-conscious practices. Guests can use pet bowls and the hotel provides a minimarket on site for convenience.

  • Art & Decor: Rotating local art displays that change seasonally
  • Rooms: Penthouse Billard room and Presidential Suite
  • Dining: Madison Bar and Bistro with gourmet dining
  • Business: Rialto Club creative meeting space
  • Parking: Gated parking deck with Level 1 EV charging stations
  • Pet Policy: Customizable pet packages and pet bowls
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 7.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:276
Former name
hotel indigo athens - univ area by ihg
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Rooms and availability

King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 Double bed
Suite Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons

Facilities

Main facilities

Internet

Internet access

Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 249 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 3.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Athens-Ben Epps, ahn

Location

500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601
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500 College Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 30601
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