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Highlander Motel

2.5 star property
Hotel near Ohio University in Athens

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Exterior
Front of property

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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420 W Union St, Athens, OH, 45701
  • Place, Ohio University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Court Street
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Peden Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Single Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Athens

In Athens .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Ohio University and West State Dog Park. Also, OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital is within half a mile (1 km) and Southeast Ohio History Center is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ohio University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Court Street - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Peden Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Dairy Barn Arts Center - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Larry's Dawg House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Donkey Coffee & Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Chicken - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Courtside Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Highlander Motel

Hotel near Ohio University in Athens
Highlander Motel offers its guests a vending machine and room service (during limited hours). WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
Highlander Motel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Highlander Motel Athens
Highlander Athens
Highlander Motel Hotel
Highlander Motel Athens
Highlander Motel Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

How close is Highlander Motel to the airport?

Highlander Motel is 74.3 mi (83-min drive) away from the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Highlander Motel?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlander Motel on Oct 5, 2025 start from $65.0, 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 Highlander Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Highlander Motel.

Does Highlander Motel offer free breakfast?

Highlander Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Highlander Motel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Highlander Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Highlander Motel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Highlander Motel have a pool?

Highlander Motel does not have a pool.

Does Highlander Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Highlander Motel to downtown Athens?

Highlander Motel is 1.1 mi away from Athens.