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Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel in Athens with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Laundry room
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Located near the airport, Econo Lodge offers a practical base with convenient amenities. Guests can use laundry facilities, exercise in the gym, or relax poolside. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while attentive staff and free self-parking add value to the stay.

Reviews

5.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Athens, Econo Lodge is near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and Big Spring Park, while Alabama Veterans Museum & Archives and Blue & Gray Museum of North Alabama are cultural highlights. U.G. White Mercantile and Nature's Apothecary are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
1500 Highway 72 East I 65 Exit 351, Athens, AL, 35611

What's nearby

  • Athens Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Big Spring Park - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Athens State University - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Athens Limestone Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Wheeler Lake - 20 min drive - 22.3 km

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge

Motel near the airport
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities and a gym at Econo Lodge. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception, a banquet hall and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 50 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Fridges, microwaves and cable channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: noon
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 14 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • 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

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Hotel Athens
Country Hearth Inn Hotel Athens
Country Hearth Hotel Athens
Country Hearth Inn Athens Hotel
Econo Lodge Athens
Econo Lodge Motel
Econo Lodge Athens
Econo Lodge Motel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Econo Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge?

As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge on 3 Nov 2025 start from AU$98.29, 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 Econo Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Econo Lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 14 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Econo Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: noon. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Econo Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Econo Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Athens Shopping Center, Crutcher Shopping Center and Big Spring Park. Athens State University and U.G. White Mercantile are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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