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About the Hotel

156 Classic Road, Athens, Georgia, United States, 30622
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Near the Georgia Museum of Art
Very good
7.3
7.7
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Situated about 10 minutes by car from the Ben Burton Park, the comfortable Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg hotel offers a 24-hour business centre with a range of business amenities. Located 4.5 km from Connecting Point, the 3-star smoke-free hotel also provides a golf playground for guests who enjoy sports.

Location

You'll need 18-minute drive to Athens-Ben Epps airport. Chestnut Grove Baptist Church, which is around a 15-minute ride from the Candlewood Athens, is one of nearby attractions.

This Athens hotel is 11 km from Arts District railway station.

Rooms

The accommodation has 97 rooms, comprising a mini-kitchen and a dining area. High-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines, are offered. Bathroom facilities include an additional toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a fitness club at this accommodation. The Candlewood also features a work desk and a fax machine for those arriving on business.

“This extended-stay hotel near the University of Georgia provides functional suites equipped with full kitchens, ideal for families or longer visits. The pet-friendly policy is a plus, and the staff earns high marks for helpfulness; however, some rooms show wear and tear. It's a practical choice prioritizing convenience and value.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Studio
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

156 Classic Road, Athens, Georgia, United States, 30622
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156 Classic Road, Athens, Georgia, United States, 30622
Nearby
Athens Arena
1.0 km
West View Church
1.1 km
Restaurants
Subway
810 m
4005 Atlanta Hwy
Explore Athens
Explore Athens, GA
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgia Square Mall
20 minutes walking
Georgia Square Mall features numerous shops and eateries, making it a perfect spot for shopping and casual dining.
Rush Athens Trampoline Park
5 minutes' drive
Rush Athens offers indoor trampoline fun for all ages, with jumping zones and dodgeball games for thrill-seekers.
Athens Arena
13 minutes walking
Athens Arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Hiking at Ben Burton Park
10 minutes' drive
Ben Burton Park offers scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Trampoline and Dodgeball
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for adrenaline junkies, enjoy trampoline sessions and dodgeball games at Rush Athens.
Subway
10 minutes walking
Subway offers fresh, made-to-order sandwiches with a variety of options including vegetarian choices.
The Costa Vida
5 minutes' drive
This casual eatery serves vibrant Mexican food with fresh ingredients, popular for its burritos and tacos.
University 16 Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
University 16 features the latest films and comfortable seating, perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local performances at nearby venues, featuring genres from jazz to rock for a lively night out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Athens15 min  ·  9.4 km
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)30 min  ·  19.8 km
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)129 min  ·  86.0 km
Train
Railroad Arts District15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
candlewood suites athens, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg from Athens-Ben Epps airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Athens-Ben Epps airport.
What sort of amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg for exercise?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights.
What types of rooms are offered at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
The hotel offers spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, including refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops.
Is there a business center available at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
The hotel includes a business center with printing, copying, and fax services.
What is the parking situation at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for a fee of 3 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
The hotel features a snack bar offering light meals and refreshments.
What attractions are located near Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Georgia (6 km), Sanford Stadium (12 km), and the State Botanical Garden of Georgia (16 km).
Does Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg offer laundry facilities?
The hotel provides complimentary laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What is the distance from Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg to downtown Athens?
The hotel is situated approximately 6 km from downtown Athens.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Candlewood Suites Athens By Ihg?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.

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