295 E Dougherty Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
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Steps from the Church-Waddel-Brumby House
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Amazing staff
Cozy lobby
Great recommendations
Cute decor
Delicious food
Wonderful service
"The room is big, the bathroom is nice with a fantastic shower."
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"I liked the really excellent staff, unique decor, comfortable bed, and location that was walking distance to our concert venue."
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"This is just the cutest place with the loveliest staff."
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Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from North Oconee River, the premier Hotel Abacus Athens offers bicycles for rent. Featuring a juice bar, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star luxury inn is a few steps from Church-Waddel-Brumby House.
Location
The non-smoking hotel is nestled the art gallery "Ware-Lyndon House" and 0.5 miles from the commercial gallery "Aurum Jewelry". Perfect for those who seek new knowledge, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries is 25 minutes by foot from this Athens property.
Within 2 miles of the Athens hotel, guests will also find Sandy Creek Nature Center.
The comfortable Hotel Abacus is also just a minute's drive from North Ave and MLK bus stop.
Rooms
This accommodation offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an ironing set and air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature tea/coffee making equipment. Featuring a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
The Abacus features 2 restaurants onsite. The on-site bar features live music and a TV. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Weaver D's Delicious Fine Foods is within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Abacus Athens features a swimming pool and a fitness center to help guests stay in shape. Guests are welcome to participate in bike loans and bicycle usage.
“This property embraces its quirky side, offering themed rooms and thrift store finds that create a unique, budget-friendly experience. With its proximity to the University of Georgia and live music at The Foundry, it's a good spot for those seeking a lively, less conventional stay. If you appreciate character over cookie-cutter luxury, this could be a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
30 m²
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2 persons
59 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Early check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Lobby
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Espresso maker
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Postal service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Ballroom
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Shower
Towels
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Espresso maker
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Media
Flat-screen TV
Local calls
Room decor
Blackout curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Abacus, dining is a delightful blend of comforting American flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy vibrant evenings filled with hearty meals or kickstart their mornings with freshly brewed coffee in a historical setting infused with charm.
The Foundry
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a retro-fabulous décor inspired by its iron foundry heritage, offering both indoor and al fresco dining options.
Key Offerings
Dinner features a diverse menu with local brews like Cosmic Debris Double IPA and Classic City Lager, perfect for a laid-back evening with a special someone or family gatherings. Live music enhances the dining experience during select nights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Thursday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Iron Works Coffee
American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, this coffee shop celebrates the location's historical roots as an iron works, providing a warm space to relax and recharge.
Key Offerings
Specializes in freshly brewed coffee and light bites, ideal for early risers or guests looking for a quick refreshment before starting their day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Location
295 E Dougherty Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
Map view
295 E Dougherty Street,
Athens,
Georgia,
United States,
30601,
Georgia
City landmarks
Park
Dudley Park
1.4
km
Museum
Georgia Museum of Art
2.5
km
Landmark
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
1.3
km
Landmark
TRR Cobb House
1.1
km
Landmark
Downtown Athens
1.1
km
Landmark
Georgia's Antebellum Trail
640 m
Event hall
Taylor-Grady House
1.3
km
Landmark
Tree That Owns Itself
1.6
km
Landmark
UGA Arch
800 m
Theatre
Morton Theatre
880 m
Landmark
Joseph Henry Lumpkin House
820 m
Garden
Founders Memorial Garden
1.3
km
Event hall
Live Wire Athens
600 m
Gallery
Stan Mullins Art Garden
600 m
Store
Daily Groceries Co-Op
1.1
km
Church
Seney-Stovall Chapel
1.6
km
Landmark
Demosthenian Hall
760 m
Garden
Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden
1.8
km
Landmark
Chase, Albon
780 m
Museum
Georgia Museum of Natural History
2.1
km
Landmark
R.E.M. First Show Church
1.1
km
Landmark
South Lumpkin Street
2.0
km
Landmark
Stegeman Coliseum
2.4
km
Store
Lotta Mae's Supply Co
1.2
km
Landmark
Firefly Trail
1.3
km
Park
Trail Creek Park
2.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
Lyndon House Arts Center
170 m
Gallery
Ware-Lyndon House
350 m
280 E Dougherty St
Church-Waddel-Brumby House
330 m
301 College Ave
Double-barreled cannon
510 m
Restaurants
The Foundry Bar & Mill
10 m
295 E Dougherty St Graduate Athens
1000 Faces Coffee
540 m
510 North Thomas Street
South Kitchen + Bar
550 m
247 E Washington St
Blind Pig Tavern
550 m
312 E Washington St
Last Resort Grill
910 m
184 W Clayton St 184 W Clayton St
Amici
650 m
233 E Clayton St
Utage Athens Sushi Bar
690 m
440 E Clayton St
Dolce Vita Trattoria Italiana
680 m
323 East Broad Street
Blue Sky Bar
740 m
128 College Ave Suite 2/B
The Place
760 m
229 E Broad St
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lyndon House Arts Center
2 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and community programs in a historic home setting, featuring local and regional artists.
Downtown Athens
14 minutes' walk
Bustling hub of shops, restaurants, and nightlife with a vibrant atmosphere and numerous events year-round.
Georgia Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Art collections and special exhibitions showcasing Southern art; free admission and guided tours available.
TRR Cobb House
15 minutes' walk
Historic antebellum house offering a glimpse into Athens' history with historic architecture and guided tours.
Sandy Creek Nature Center
7 minutes' drive
Nature trails and exhibits perfect for a relaxing day outdoors, including guided nature walks offered on weekends.
Bear Hollow Zoo
4 minutes' drive
A small zoo featuring native Georgian wildlife, ideal for families with interactive educational programs.
Live Wire Athens
10 minutes' walk
A live music venue featuring local and touring acts; check the schedule for lively performances and events.
UGA Arch
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark of the University of Georgia, a great spot for photos and quick exploration of the campus.
The Foundry Bar & Mill
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery offering American cuisine, craft cocktails, and a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
South Kitchen + Bar
7 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with Southern flair; highlights include seasonal dishes and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Last Resort Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a creative take on Southern and coastal dishes; vegetarian options available.
Blind Pig Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with American bar favorites and craft beers; perfect spot for a casual meal or drink.
Morton Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic venue with a lineup of live performances, from concerts to theater productions; check the schedule for events.
Georgia Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Renowned live music venue featuring a range of acts and genres; a staple of Athens nightlife not to be missed.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn)9 min
·
5.9
km
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK)149 min
·
99.1
km
Train
Railroad Arts District16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2014
Number of floors:
2
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Foundry Park Inn & Spa
FAQs
About Hotel Abacus
How far is Hotel Abacus from the University of Georgia?
Hotel Abacus is just 0.5 km from the University of Georgia.
What is the distance from Hotel Abacus to the Georgia Museum of Art?
Hotel Abacus is located 3 km from the Georgia Museum of Art.
What amenities are available at Hotel Abacus?
Hotel Abacus features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and a coffee shop.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Abacus?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Abacus allow pets?
Hotel Abacus permits pets with additional charges applicable.
What are the parking options at Hotel Abacus?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 12 USD per day, without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Abacus?
Nearby dining options include Madison Bar and Bistro, 1000 Faces Coffee, and Alumni Cookie Dough, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Abacus?
Rooms at Hotel Abacus include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Abacus?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 0 USD.
What facilities are available for exercise at Hotel Abacus?
Hotel Abacus provides a fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool for guest use.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Abacus speak?
Staff at Hotel Abacus are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a provision for early check-in or late check-out at Hotel Abacus?
Hotel Abacus offers options for early check-in and late check-out upon request.
What is the distance from Hotel Abacus to the nearest airport?
Hotel Abacus is located 5 km from Athens-Ben Epps Airport.