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Holiday Inn Express Athens
Friendly Athens hotel in the Smoky Mountains
Enjoy One of the Best Hotels in Athens, Tennessee
Situated just off Interstate 75 halfway between Chattanooga and Knoxville, TN, Athens is a quiet city nestled in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, we're sure you'll enjoy "The Friendly City."
Need a place to stay for your business trip? The Holiday Inn Express® Athens, TN hotel is a great choice since we're within five miles of companies like Denso Manufacturing, Johnson Controls, ThyssenKrupp and the Mayfield Dairy headquarters. You can also use our Athens, TN hotel's 24-hour business center to prepare for a presentation. Our 750-square-foot meeting room is great for hosting events, as well.
If leisure activities bring you to Athens, TN, our hotel is the perfect jumping-off point to enjoy the surrounding area. Cyclists, bikers and road enthusiasts will appreciate that we're just a short drive from the Cherohala Skyway and the Dragon Back, which boasts more hairpin turns than any other 13-mile stretch of road in the U.S. You can also visit the Lost Sea in Sweetwater, TN and explore the underground lake, go spelunking and then camp overnight inside the cave. Make reservations today to enjoy the Southern hospitality that makes us one of the best hotels in Athens, Tennessee.
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Free breakfast
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Daily housekeeping
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Fitness center
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On-site parking
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Pool
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Smoke-free hotel
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Wi-Fi
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Bean-to-Cup Coffee
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Accommodations
Standard Rooms
Suite
Standard Rooms
Suite
1819 Holiday Drive Athens, TN 37303 United States
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
The highlights
- Enjoy Quality Coffee Anytime!
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FAQs for Holiday Inn Express Athens
Holiday Inn Express Athens has 1 indoor pool.
Indoor Pool
Indoor pool
Complimentary parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Athens for hotel guests.
Parking description. Open parking lot well lighted and easy access to hotel entrances
Parking fee: 0 USD per day
In and out privileges
Parking for registered guests only
Vehicles allowed: Bus, Truck, Trailer, Rv
No, pets are not allowed at Holiday Inn Express Athens.
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
No, there is no on site restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Athens.
Breakfast is free with your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Athens.
Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Athens is available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Athens.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Athens is from 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Athens offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Express Athens is conveniently located near McMinn County Airport (MMI), approximately 8 miles away (12.87 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Express Athens is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
- Mayfield Dairy-4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
- Tennessee Wesleyan College-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
- McMinn Co. Living Heritage Museum-4 miles away (6.44 kilometers)
- Lost Sea-20 miles away (32.19 kilometers)
- Denso Inc.-1 miles away (1.61 kilometers)
- Johns Manville-15 miles away (24.14 kilometers)
- Johnson Controls, Inc-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
- Knoxville Zoo-63 miles away (101.39 kilometers)
- Knoxville Museum of Art-58 miles away (93.34 kilometers)
- Chattanooga Aquarium-58 miles away (93.34 kilometers)
- Ruby Falls-60 miles away (96.56 kilometers)