- The Days Inn Athens offers you the best of many worlds: the old history of the South, charm for which the city is known, and a hotel with modern comforts and service. We offer clean, comfortable rooms with remote-controlled cable televisions including HBO, ESPN, and 33 other channels. Our executive kings have microwaves and refrigerators. If you plan on an extended stay in the South, our spacious suites include a full kitchen with a coffee maker, utensils, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. After you enjoy the warm, sunny climate of our area, as you relax by our pool, return to your room and enjoy the cool breeze of our air conditioners and ceiling fans. In the lobby from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., we offer a complimentary continental breakfast that includes two types of cereal, milk, toast, jelly, doughnuts, orange juice, apple juice, tea, and coffee. Restaurants, shopping and the historic district are all within a short distance. With easy access to all major highways, a short taxi ride will deliver you to many major corporations for our business travelers. Available for meetings, seminars, and other occasions, our banquet facility with full kitchen has a capacity of 100 people with audio/visual equipment available upon request. Facsimile and copy services are also available. We pride ourselves with providing first class service and attention to our guests' needs.
- Athens State University 1 mile
- US Space and Rocket Center 20 miles
- Wheeler Wildlife Refuge 10 miles
- Historic Beaty Antebellum District 1 mile
- Downtown Athens 2 miles
- Limestone Flea Market 10 miles
- 5 Golf Courses from 1 mile to 15 miles
- Rails to Trails (Civil War battle site of the Battle of Sulfur Creek) 10 miles
- Antebellum Trail (driving tour of the county with 3 working plantations) distance varies
- Elk River Canoeing Trail 10 miles
- Tennessee River Waterways Fishing and Boating Paradise (distance varies)
- Historic Mooresville (circa 1817 village with the Nation's oldest continually used Post Office) 10 miles
- Athens SportsPlex 2 miles
- Point Mallard Water Park 15 miles
- Cook's Natural Museum 15 miles
- Joe Wheeler State Park and Golf Course 15 miles
- Monsanto State Park 25 miles
- Houston Memorial Library 3 miles
- Limestone Petting Zoo (open weekends only) 10 miles
- Redstone Arsenal 20 miles
- Von Brun Civic Center 25 miles
- Davey Crockett Tennessee State Park 25 miles
- Ivy Green - Helen Keller's birth place 40 miles
- WC Handy Museum 40 miles
- Alabama Music Hall of Fame 40 miles
- Festivals and Events
- Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddler's Convention (1st week in October)
- Limestone County Walk Thru the Past (held in the spring)
- Limestone County Sheriff's Rodeo
- Homespun (folk art festival)
- Music Explosion
- Cotton Tour
- Dogwood Festival
- Cotton Picking Days
Guest Rooms & Amentities
- Standard Amenities:
- AAA Approved
- Ceiling fans
- Microwave/refrigerator in some rooms
- Coffee Makers in some rooms
- Iron/ironing boards
- Alarm clocks
- Data ports
- Work desk
- Outdoor pool
- Copy/fax services
- Banquet & meeting facilities
- Guest laundry facilities
- RV & truck parking
- 59 Channel Cable with HBO
- If not indicated in all rooms, amenities are based on availability.
Restaurants
- Area Restaurants
- Fast Food
- Pizza
Local Attractions
- Outdoor Pool
Driving Directions
- North:
I 65 exit 351. Turn right at light. Hotel is on left side of road next to Shoney's - South
I-65 exit 351. Turn left at light. Hotel on left side next to Shoney's. - East
Hwy 72 over I-65. Hotel is on left side next to Shoney's. - West
Hwy 72 through Athens City, past Ford dealership. Hotel is on right side next to Shoney's. - Airport
Huntsville International: I-565 West- (Decatur) to I-65 North (Nashville). Exit 351 turn left at light and go over I-65. Hotel located on left side next to Shoney's.
