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Econo Lodge

Located off Interstate 65, the budget-friendly Econo Lodge in Athens, AL is near a number of local points of interests. This hotel is located near the Alabama Veteran’s Museum, U.S. Space & Rocket Center, Athens State University, and Athens-Limestone Hospital. While staying with us, enjoy free continental breakfast daily, free WiFi, and access to the outdoor seasonal pool, guest laundry and meeting space. Our guest rooms feature microwaves and refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, work desk, coffee and more. Stay at the Econo Lodge, hotel in Athens, AL for an easy stop on the road.

1500 US Highway 72 East Athens, AL 35611
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256 232-1520
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https://www.choicehotels.com/alabama/athens/econo-lodge-hotels/al223?source=lb
(256) 232-1520
Pets Allowed
240 sq ft
48
Children Allowed

Getting There

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  • 1500 US Highway 72 East
  • Athens, AL 35611
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What to See & Do

Historic Downtown Athens

Historic downtown Athens situated around picturesque courthouse square, features special events, shopping and dining.

Athens Sportsplex

State-of-the-art multi-use facility offering baseball/softball, soccer, swimming, and disc golf. Athens Recreation Center nearby.
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Upcoming Events

15th Annual Sippin’ Cider Festival

On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m., everyone is invited to sip and shop in downtown Athens to celebrate the holiday season.
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Where to Eat

Johnny's Place

Live classic country music and dance floor, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights.

Kreme Delite

Kreme Delite opened in 1951 and has been serving their signature upside-down banana split ever since!

Dub's Burgers

Burgers since 1961.

Limestone Legends Billiards

Opened in 2022, enjoy a game of pool and a quick bite to eat and your favorite adult beverage

LawLers Barbecue

In 1978, in a little town called Pulaski, Tennessee, two brothers from Athens, Alabama decided to go into the barbecue business.

Old Black Bear Brewing Co. Athens

Brewing is our life, beer is our water so don’t waste time drinking other things.
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