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Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

3.5 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

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500 College Avenue, Athens, GA, 30601
  • Classic Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • University of Georgia
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Sanford Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 70 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Athens

When you stay at Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG in Athens, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Ware-Lyndon House and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Athens Welcome Center.

What's nearby

  • Classic Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Georgia Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 40 Watt Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Georgia - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sanford Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar South - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Flanagan's Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪South Kitchen + Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nowhere Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lumberjaxe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG

Hotel with a restaurant, near University of Georgia
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG offers 130 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 130 guestrooms featuring MP3 docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Detached private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Athens? This hotel has 8719 square feet (810 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG has a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 12 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 15 for adults and USD 3 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Madison Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 8,719 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (89 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (178 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Portable shower seat
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Detached private bathroom
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 15 for adults, and USD 3 to 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Indigo ATHENS UNIVERSITY AREA
Hotel Indigo UNIVERSITY
Indigo ATHENS UNIVERSITY AREA
Hotel Indigo University Area
Indigo University Area

Hotel Indigo Athens University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 568 out of 817 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 817 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 817 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 817 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 817 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Liang

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a visit to UGA. Very nice clean hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Eddie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
$12 for hotel guest parking is ridiculous.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry Lee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, well maintained and a great bar.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the live music and the ability to get a good meal all at the hotel. However I stayed with a couple of other guys and they said their hotel rooms were not that clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tasha

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and I appreciate the gated parking. The rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giuliana

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Woody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cute decor. Trendy vibe. Lovely dining options with fun staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

bryan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool new hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet and close to campus
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Roderick

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025