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500 College Ave, Athens, 30601, USA
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Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg
Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg
Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg
Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg
Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

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  • Prime downtown and UGA proximity

    Enjoy a central location within walking distance to downtown Athens' vibrant restaurants, shops, entertainment, and the University of Georgia campus.

  • Farm-to-table dining at Madison Bar and Bistro

    Savor farm-to-table cuisine at the Madison Bar and Bistro, offering locally sourced ingredients, microbrews, and an intimate outdoor fire pit.

  • Unique room design with hardwood floors

    Relax in stylish rooms featuring hardwood floors, modern furnishings, and unique design elements like balconies or terraces in select quarters.

  • Rialto Room for events and live music

    Host unforgettable gatherings or enjoy live music performances in the Rialto Room, a sophisticated event space with elegant decor and full amenities.

  • Pet-friendly with special amenities

    Bring your furry companions along to this pet-friendly hotel, complete with special amenities and an on-site pet park for their enjoyment.

  • Spa-like glass-enclosed walk-in showers

    Indulge in spacious bathrooms equipped with modern glass-enclosed walk-in showers, providing a refreshing and spa-like experience.

  • Penthouse level with high ceilings

    Ascend to the penthouse level for rooms boasting high ceilings and an open layout, offering an elevated sense of space and modern design.

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About Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

Located just a short walk away from University of Georgia, this boutique hotel was one of country’s first LEED Gold-certified hotels and is located right in the heart of the historic city. The 130 rooms at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area have been designed using salvaged materials from around the city and feature amenities like free Wi-Fi, TV, and coffeemaker with suites also featuring pull-out sofas. The hotel houses a restaurant/bar, fitness room and a business center with meeting rooms. There is also a small art display gallery/museum and the Rialto Room which holds music events. Guests can enjoy Happy Hour cocktails at the in-house v Madison Bar & Bistro with courtyard seating available. The National Restaurant nearby is also a highly rated restaurant. Georgia Museum of Art (1.3 miles) and Sanford Stadium (0.9 miles) are some of the most visited places Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area.

Rooms

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed

    Standard Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 360 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

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

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

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

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

    Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

9.2
Excellent
based on 4,898 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This luxury hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for business travelers, sightseers, and those planning events. Its unbeatable location in the heart of downtown Athens provides easy access to the University of Georgia campus and a vibrant array of attractions, shops, and nightlife. The property features professional event spaces like the Rialto Club, perfect for gatherings of all sizes. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and the delicious, varied culinary offerings, with the breakfast buffet being a particular highlight. For a more tranquil experience, consider requesting a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Athens

Guest reviews

Excellent85%
Very good8%
Good3%
Fair2%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Lift
  6. Gym
  7. Parking
  8. Terrace
  9. Porter service
  10. Pet friendly
  11. Bar
  12. Hotel safe

For children

  1. Cot

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Room safe
  12. Cable TV

Sports facilities

  1. Bowling
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Location

500 College Ave, Athens, 30601, USA

Distance from Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

Athens:0.4 km

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport:103.8 km

Gainesville:54.6 km

Sanford Stadium:1.4 km

Tree That Owns Itself:1 km

Akins Ford Arena:0.5 km

Stegeman Coliseum:2.2 km

Georgia Museum of Art:2.4 km

T.R.R. Cobb House:0.9 km

Milledge Avenue Historic District:2.2 km

Oglethorpe Avenue Historic District:3 km

Church-Waddel-Brumby House:0.1 km

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Property info

500 College Ave, Athens, 30601, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg?

    No, Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg?

    Yes, Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg?

    Yes, Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg?

    Check-in at Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg located?

    Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area By Ihg is located at 500 College Ave, 30601, Athens, USA.

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