Description
Welcome to Candlewood Suites Athens, your all-suite extended stay hotel in Athens, GA. We are located off US-78 on the Athens West Corridor, close to the University of Georgia, Sanford Stadium, downtown Athens, and regional employers like Caterpillar and Eaton Corporation. Whether you are here for a project, relocating, visiting UGA, or catching a Bulldogs game, our suites give you the space and freedom to settle in and feel at home. Every suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher, so you can cook your own meals and keep to your routine. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, get in a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, and take care of laundry any time with our free self-service machines that run 24/7. Traveling with your pet? Two pets per room are welcome, so your companions can stay alongside you. Borrow specialty kitchen appliances from the front desk, pick a movie from our lending library, and settle in at your own pace. When you are ready to explore, you are just a short drive from things to do in Athens, GA. Visit the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, catch a show at Akins Ford Arena, or shop at Georgia Square Mall. Head downtown for live music, local breweries, and the Classic City dining scene. After a full day, come back to your quiet suite, grab a snack from the Candlewood Cupboard, and relax. We are here to make your extended stay simple and genuinely yours.
Restaurant
Unlike fancy steakhouses, Slater's keeps things relaxed with hand cut steaks, chops, and fresh seafood. Dinner runs Wednesday through Sunday. About 10 miles away, it is a solid pick for a good night out when you want a great meal without the fuss.
A downtown Athens staple serving Southern fare made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes with the seasons, offering lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. About 17 minutes from the hotel, it is a great spot for a relaxed meal.
Step into a charming 1930s cottage in the Five Points neighborhood for Italian inspired bistro dining. The Expat offers a cozy setting with a two sided fireplace and a menu of handmade pastas and seasonal dishes. About 17 minutes from the hotel.
Locals love this American kitchen and bar for its creative menu and welcoming atmosphere. Located about 10 miles from the hotel in downtown Athens, it is perfect for dinner or drinks. Call ahead for reservations, especially on weekends.
