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Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Athens guestrooms with free WiFi

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.
A hotel fitness center with a treadmill, weight bench, and cable machine.
A building entrance with a stone facade, a large bull head sculpture above the door, and potted plants on either side.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee station and various food items.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1814 Highway 31 E US, Athens, TX, 75751
  • Place, Cinemark Athens Cinema 4
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Athens
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, First Monday Trade Days
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite-2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Sofabed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a door.

Suite-2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Sofabed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub )

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub, with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a patterned bedspread.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub, with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Jetted Tub )

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Jetted Tub )

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Athens

In Athens .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Athens hotel, you'll find Cinemark Athens Cinema 4 and Henderson County Fairgrounds. Athens Scuba Park and Henderson County Historical Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Cinemark Athens Cinema 4 - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Trinity Valley Community College - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Lake Athens - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Cedar Creek Reservoir - 17 min drive - 16.9 miles
  • First Monday Trade Days - 46 min drive - 32.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fishcamp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

Athens guestrooms with free WiFi
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 850 square feet (79 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites. Free self parking is available.

This Athens hotel is smoke free.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 850 sq ft of conference space
  • 79 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (38 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger 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.

Property is also known as

BEST WESTERN PLUS Royal Mountain
BEST WESTERN PLUS Royal Mountain Athens
BEST WESTERN PLUS Royal Mountain Inn
BEST WESTERN PLUS Royal Mountain Inn Athens
BEST WESTERN PLUS Royal Mountain Inn Suites
Plus Royal Mountain & Suites
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites Hotel
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites Athens
Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites to the airport?

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is 31.1 mi (35-min drive) away from the Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites?

As of Jul 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites on Aug 23, 2026 start from $96, 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 Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites.

Does Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites have a pool?

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites to downtown Athens?

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites is 2.1 mi away from Athens.

Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 954 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 954 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 954 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 954 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 954 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, and a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy bed, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Nice staff, great room, great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

clint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Needs bacon on the menu.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good central hotel. Has breakfast nook with the basics. Great staff, friendly and helpful. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Waymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the shower head. We’ve been here several times and I think all but once we had a great shower head with lots of water pressure. Also the bed is very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Dot

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Location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of parking for boats. Rooms are reasonable. Front desk was helpful getting our room near the parking area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

terrance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean bed was comfortable. would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room; friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location was very clean and staff was courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, excellent amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, spacious and clean room and great breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall an excellent stay. The decor is dated, but it is clean and the beds are super comfortable. There was a sign at the front desk that the hotel will be updated sometime in 2026.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Staff were very helpful. Loved the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean rooms, the staff was awesome highly recommend hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpfull staff. Super clean. Many resturants with a mile.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good housekeeping
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was friendly and the rooms were clean, but could use some updating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfasts and staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean environment and slept good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pekple
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast, rooms clean and the comfortable bed
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

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