Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area
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About this property
Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens Downtown University Area is a 3-star hotel in Athens, GA, positioned within walking distance of the city's cultural and academic landmarks. The property sits just 0.3 miles from the Classic Center and North Oconee River Park, and a 5-minute drive places guests at the University of Georgia and Sanford Stadium. The location provides convenient access to downtown Athens while remaining near the campus area.
Each of the 130 guestrooms includes a full kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, along with complimentary wired and wireless internet access. Rooms feature cable television, phones, complimentary weekday newspapers, and coffee and tea makers. Guest comfort ratings reflect high satisfaction with the accommodations.
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A snack bar and deli are available for additional dining, and a bar and lounge serve beverages. Recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. The property also provides free wireless internet access, a business center, conference space, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests have consistently rated the property highly, with an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 and 100 percent recommendation rate.
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets weighing up to 50 pounds are allowed, with a maximum of two pets per room and a nonrefundable pet fee of $75. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and offers accessible meeting spaces, fitness facilities, and restrooms. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge.
Location & nearby attractions
Classic Center - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
North Oconee River Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Dudley Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
University of Georgia - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The Georgia Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Athens Welcome Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Morton Theater - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Ware-Lyndon House - 1 km / 0.6 mi
40 Watt Club - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Sanford Stadium - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Tree That Owns Itself - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Hillside Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi
T.R.R. Cobb House - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Riverside Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Seney-Stovall Chapel - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- $75 pet fee nonrefundable. Pet limit 50 lbs
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Covered valet parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- 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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).