1218 Kelli Drive,
Athens,
Alabama,
United States,
35613,
Alabama
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Near Swan Creek Greenway
Very good
7.2
6.8
/10
4.1
3.6
/5
Loved by Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Hot foods
"I like the idea of the door being opened to outside."
Karen from United States
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"Especially that pets stay free"
Braddock from United States
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"The room is very roomy and clean."
Larry H from United States
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Amenities
Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens offers a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy access to a 24-hour fitness center to maintain their workout routine, plus an outdoor seasonal pool for leisure. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby for those seeking a quick refreshment.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of room types, including standard king and queen rooms, as well as suites with additional space. Selected rooms have microwaves and refrigerators, adding convenience for guests. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
Location
Conveniently located just off Interstate 65, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and dining options. The hotel is less than a five-minute drive to Downtown Athens, home to various shops and restaurants. Additionally, the scenic Wheeler Lake is a short drive away for outdoor activities.
Business
Business travelers can take advantage of the meeting room available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens. The hotel also offers copy and fax services to help guests with their work needs. High-speed internet access is available in public areas to ensure connectivity.
Dining
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can find numerous dining options nearby. Local favorites include fast-food chains and casual dining spots within walking distance of the hotel. The proximity to these options provides a range of choices for meals throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located just off Interstate 65
Rooms: standard king and queen rooms and suites
Business: Meeting room for business needs
Dinning: Numerous dining options nearby
“Rooms vary here, from suites with unexpectedly large refrigerators to those needing essential maintenance; some guests have noted cleanliness issues. Despite mixed reports, improvements to breakfast suggest a willingness to address concerns; service can be inconsistent. While the location may present challenges, some find the hotel workable for a quick stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Disability Access or Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite King Room Jet Spa Non-Smoking
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al Location
1218 Kelli Drive,
Athens,
Alabama,
United States,
35613,
Alabama
Map view
1218 Kelli Drive,
Athens,
Alabama,
United States,
35613,
Alabama
City landmarks
Landmark
Swan Creek Greenway
1.5
mi
Park
Big Spring Park
2.3
mi
Church
Lindsay Lane Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Family Skate Ctr
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robert Beaty Historic District
2.2
mi
Church
East Side Church of Christ
1.5
mi
Landmark
First Assembly of God Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Apostolic Christian Church
1.7
mi
Church
Pleasant Grove Church
1.7
mi
Church
Pepper Rd church of Christ
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cinemagic Theatre
2.1
mi
Landmark
7th Day Adventist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Central Church of Christ
2.0
mi
Landmark
Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives
2.6
mi
Landmark
George S Houston Historic District
2.7
mi
Landmark
Athens State College Historic District
2.3
mi
University
Athens State University
2.4
mi
Farm
Isom's Orchard
2.4
mi
Landmark
Alabama Veteran's Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
East Highland Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gulf Museum
2.2
mi
Church
Saint Timothy Episcopal Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Clowin Around
2.3
mi
Landmark
Newby Chapel
2.4
mi
Landmark
Fiddle Player
2.4
mi
Landmark
Athens Courthouse Square Commercial Historic District
2.4
mi
Landmark
Trinity School Cistern
2.4
mi
Landmark
Braly Lake
5.5
mi
Landmark
Southside Baptist Church
5.5
mi
Nearby
Athens Outlet Shopping Center
300 ft
Restaurants
Krystal
1.5
mi
1412 US Highway 72 E
IHOP Store#2110
1.5
mi
16211 Athens Limestone Blvd
Starbucks
3.8
mi
1286 US Highway 72 E
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Athens Outlet Shopping Center
1-minute walk
A hub for shopping enthusiasts featuring numerous brand-name stores and discounts in a convenient location.
Swan Creek Greenway
30 minutes walking
A scenic trail perfect for walking or biking, offering beautiful views and a peaceful outdoor environment.
Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives
10-minute drive
A museum dedicated to honoring local veterans, showcasing artifacts and historical exhibits related to military history.
Robert Beaty Historic District
40 minutes walking
A charming area featuring well-preserved historic buildings that reflect the rich heritage of Athens.
Hiking at Swan Creek Greenway
30 minutes walking
Enjoy hiking along the lush trails of Swan Creek Greenway, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor explorers.
Family Skate Center
25 minutes walking
A fun-filled destination for families, offering skating, games, and entertainment for both kids and adults.
Jack's
15 minutes walking
A casual diner known for hearty burgers, breakfast items, and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal.
IHOP
10-minute drive
Enjoy a variety of breakfast options all day at IHOP, famous for pancakes and a family-friendly setting.
Cinemagic Theatre
35 minutes walking
A local cinema offering the latest films and comfortable seating-great for a family movie night or date.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music events at nearby bars, showcasing local talent in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Carl T. Jones Field Airport (HSV)53 min
·
21.9
mi
Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL)118 min
·
48.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Travel Inn - Athens / Comfort Inn Athens
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Great location
Nice staff
Cons
Odd noise
Cash deposit
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site.
What are the amenities in the rooms at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, and a mini refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Nearby dining options include LawLers Barbecue (0.5 km), Las Trojas Cantina (1 km), and Hardee's (2 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
The hotel offers a daily hot breakfast to guests.
What recreational facilities does Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al have?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What business services are available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
The hotel includes a business center for guest use.
How far is the Huntsville International Airport from Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
The airport is approximately 30 km away, which is a 30-minute drive.
Are there any notable attractions near Red Roof Inn & Suites Athens, Al?
Nearby attractions include Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives and Blue & Gray Museum of North Alabama.