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Graduate Athens

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel near University of Georgia
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Graduate Athens

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
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Overview of Graduate Athens

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Highlight
  • Offers an outdoor pool. Only 5% of properties have this in Athens.

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • GymGymGym
The price is £95
Price available on 12/5/2024

Check out the area

Map
295 E Dougherty St, Athens, GA, 30601
  • Popular LocationClassic Center5 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Georgia11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanford Stadium19 min walk
  • AirportAtlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)92 min drive

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Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate Deluxe Queen Queen)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate Deluxe Queen Queen)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate Queen Queen)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate Queen Queen)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Deluxe Suite)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Deluxe Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 635 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Grand Suite)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Grand Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 1228 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Classic Suite)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hoyt House Classic Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate King Suite)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate King Suite) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate King Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 915 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Graduate King - Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Graduate King - Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate King)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate King)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Athens

Located in Athens, Graduate Athens is in the city centre and near the airport. North Oconee River Park and Hillside Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Demonstration And Teaching Garden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sanford Stadium or Stegeman Coliseum. Practise your golf swing with lessons and a golf course nearby, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Classic Center - 5 min walk
  • The Georgia Theatre - 9 min walk
  • University of Georgia - 11 min walk
  • 40 Watt Club - 12 min walk
  • Sanford Stadium - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mellow Mushroom Athens - 7 min walk
  • South Kitchen + Bar - 5 min walk
  • Graduate Athens - 1 min walk
  • Bar South - 8 min walk
  • DePalma's Italian Cafe - 8 min walk

About this property

Graduate Athens

Transformed upscale hotel in the business district, renovated in 2023
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a gym at Graduate Athens. The on-site restaurant, Poindexter Coffee, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and self-parking (surcharge)
  • A banquet hall, ATM/banking services and a front desk safe
  • A ballroom, 5 meeting rooms and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 122 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, desks and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 12 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 2–10 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Poindexter Coffee
  • The Foundry

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 8,482 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Building
  • Built in 1974
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately USD 2 to 10 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 12.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, debit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Foundry Inn
Foundry Park
Foundry Park Athens
Foundry Park Inn
Foundry Park Inn Athens
Park Foundry
Graduate Athens Hotel
Graduate Athens
Foundry Park Hotel Athens
Foundry Park Inn Spa
Park Inn Athens
Foundry Park Inn
Graduate Athens Hotel
Graduate Athens Athens
Foundry Park Hotel Athens
Graduate Athens Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Graduate Athens have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate Athens?

As of 20 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate Athens on 12 May 2024 start from £94.74, 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.

Is Graduate Athens pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lb per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Graduate Athens?

Self-parking is available for USD 12.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Graduate Athens?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Graduate Athens?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Graduate Athens located?

Located in the heart of Athens, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Athens Welcome Center and University of Georgia. Ware-Lyndon House and Classic Center are also within 5 minutes.

Graduate Athens Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1004 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Average
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Michael, Norfolk

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Buffi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Adorable lobby & coffee bar!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

DAVID

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at a few Graduates and this location was not up to par in my opinion. It is different in that the lay out is more motel than hotel but, I though it could have been cleaner especially in the bathroom. Stay was great just disappointed compared to my previous stays at Graduate Hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Parking in front of room. Room could have been cleaner, smelt musty. Sockets by both beds didn’t work. Reception staff friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
It was convenient to DT Athens, but not the best facility. Little run down.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really nice visit. The suite was comfortable and very spacious. It felt like we were staying in a residence.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely had a lovely time and Asia was wonderful. The coffee bar was well appointed and the property is incredible and clean and would highly recommend them...Nick and Susan DeNoia Ft. Myers FL
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was just what I needed for my visit to Athens!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024