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Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Georgia Square Mall in Athens

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A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Candlewood Suites" sign. The building has multiple floors with a mix of brick and siding exteriors.
A dark wooden cabinet with multiple glass doors, each containing various kitchen appliances like blenders, coffee makers, and toasters.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small round table, and a flat-screen TV.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a kitchen area, and a large mirror.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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156 Classic Rd, Athens, GA, 30606
  • Place, Athens Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Demonstration And Teaching Garden
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Georgia Square Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Hearing, Bathtub)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Hearing, Bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Athens

In Athens .Stay at this Athens hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Georgia Square Mall and 9 miles (15 km) of University of Georgia. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Sanford Stadium and Classic Center.

What's nearby

  • Athens Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Demonstration And Teaching Garden - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Georgia Square Mall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • University of Georgia - 11 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Sanford Stadium - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • Texas Roadhouse
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG

Hotel near Georgia Square Mall in Athens
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. A fitness center, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This Athens hotel is smoke free.

  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 3 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (23 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 5.99 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 3 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Candlewood Suites Athens
Candlewood Suites Hotel Athens
Candlewood Suites Athens-Ga Hotel Bogart
Candlewood Suites Athens Hotel
Candlewood Suites Athens
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG Hotel
Candlewood Suites Athens an IHG Hotel
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG Athens
Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

How close is Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG to the airport?

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is 71.3 mi (93-min drive) away from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG on Aug 23, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG.

Does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG offer free breakfast?

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 3 per night.

Does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG to downtown Athens?

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG is 6.2 mi away from Athens.

Candlewood Suites Athens by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 524 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 524 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 524 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 524 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 524 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, free coffee in lobby was good.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was great. Easy checkin and nice room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were exceptionally friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and nice staff. I felt safe there as a solo traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff! Mattresses super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and spacious room. My only issue was the AC turning off and on, but chances are that’s on me for not adjusting the settings. Overall I enjoyed my time.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cleaning quite and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Rooms were clean and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Staff & service
Pet friendly, staff was great but could have been cleaner. Needs a refresh!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service very clean. Will stay here again on any trips we take to Athens.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Candlewood Suites was one of our better Hotel experiences in Athens.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great staff and excellent service. The first room we were given smelled like wet dog. They immediately acclimated us and gave us a new room within a few minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Navneet

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was terrible. You walk in and you can feel the humid, musty air. I felt itchy the
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel overall. Enjoy the full sized fridge and kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What makes This hotel amazing is the pleasant staff, always smiling, attentive and helpful as well as the cleanliness of the room, bathroom, kitchenette, lobby and gym. The suite was well appointed, everything you need for a few days stay is provided, two burners stove top, sink, dishwasher and full size refrigerator with ice maker. Utensils, dinnerware and cookware are also provided and very clean There are negatives like some of the movible pieces of furniture in the room are old and showing signs of wearing out and there is no pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

jacquelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The size of the beds are wrong. I had a queen size bed room. It was the size of a full bed .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, helpful and cistomer service oriented. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent coffee
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is well lit, clean and the staff is very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Room was very clean, felt safe and only 15 min drive to Athens downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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