Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens

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Reception
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Indoor pool
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
175 OLD EPPS BRIDGE ROAD, Athens, GA, 30606
  • Classic Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • University of Georgia
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Sanford Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Athens

Heart of Athens.Your stay at this Normaltown hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Farmers Market and Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education. Bishop Park and Bishop Park Tennis Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • 40 Watt Club - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Georgia Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Classic Center - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • University of Georgia - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Sanford Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cookout - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area

Hotel near University of Georgia in Athens
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area also features an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Athens hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 55-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Fairfield Suites Marriott Athens West
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Athens West
Fairfield by Marriott Inn Suites Athens University Area
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area Hotel
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area?

As of May 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area on Jun 8, 2025 start from $129.0, excluding 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 Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area offer free breakfast?

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area have a pool?

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area to downtown Athens?

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area is 1.9 mi away from Athens.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Athens-University Area Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 241 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

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

8/10 Good

Wayne

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman working in the breakfast area was delightful! The fan in the room started rattling at 3 am. I was able to turn it off but it did disturb my sleep. The front desk was apologetic at check out and made a note to get it repaired.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with many amenities near the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very spacious rooms, wonderful staff, excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and nice room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron, Macon

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to UGA campus.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edouard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jairo

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Farihah

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel !

The hotel was awesome- only complaint is that on Hotels.com it lists a bar as an amenity but there was not one.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for game day weekends!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Randy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good amenities for the price. Breakfast had several decent options. Very clean and well maintained. Very convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

TERRY

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, nice facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic, will return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Chattanooga

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here before and like that our room is always clean with a nice bathroom. Convenient location to downtown for dinner. You are within minutes of town. Staff has always been great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kali

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shruti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024