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Property overview

716 East Tyler Street, Athens, Texas, United States, TX 75751
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Near Athens City Park
Nice
6.4
/10
2.9
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Stay Express Inn Athens provides 55 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary wired internet access. Rooms also feature a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, microwave, bed linen, towels, and a private balcony.

Dining at the Inn

Guests at Stay Express Inn Athens can enjoy a daily continental breakfast. The hotel has a bar/lounge where guests can order their favorite drinks.

Leisure Options

Stay Express Inn Athens offers an outdoor pool. The hotel also features a nightclub and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can explore activities like golf or tennis at Cain Center Park, located 2 miles away.

Location and Proximity

Stay Express Inn Athens, TX is a 7-minute walk from Athens Scuba Park and a 90-minute drive southeast of Dallas. It is 1 mile from Athens City Park and a 15-minute walk from Henderson County Historical Museum. The hotel is 25.8 miles from First Monday Trade Days. For nature enthusiasts, Purtis Creek State Park is nearby, and the East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Park is 2.3 miles away.

Hotel Services

Stay Express Inn Athens provides a 24-hour front desk and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. The reception can offer tips on the local area. Gift shops/newsstands are available. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is 45 km from Stay Express Inn Athens and 47 km from the accommodation.

“This Athens property stands out for its accommodating staff, particularly for guests needing extra assistance. Rooms are adequately sized and reportedly clean, while the pool offers welcome respite. For travelers prioritizing service and essential comforts, it presents a reasonable option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only) Location

716 East Tyler Street, Athens, Texas, United States, TX 75751
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716 East Tyler Street, Athens, Texas, United States, TX 75751
Nearby
Kid Fish
1800 ft
Restaurants
Braum's
700 ft
712 E Tyler St
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cinemark Cinema 4
12 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. A perfect spot for movie nights.
Henderson County Historical Society
13 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits that depict the region's heritage.
Kid Fish
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fishing event held annually, providing a fun day out and kids' fishing opportunities.
Kiwanis Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, featuring playgrounds and walking trails.
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
5 minutes' drive
A wonderful venue for nature lovers with interactive exhibits, fishing opportunities, and stunning trails.
Cain Park
30 minutes walking
Large park offering hiking trails, sports facilities, and scenic spots for relaxation and picnics.
Braum's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring burgers, ice cream, and fresh ingredients. A local favorite for tasty desserts.
El Maguey
5 minutes' drive
Cozy Mexican restaurant known for flavorful enchiladas and margaritas, with vegetarian options available.
Cinemark Cinema 4
12 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies or special screenings in a comfortable setting with all the modern amenities.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music, karaoke, and more. Perfect for evening entertainment and relaxation.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Athens14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Decent size room
Good price
Clean pool
Cons
No light bulbs
Broken bed leg
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only) to Tyler Pounds Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Tyler Pounds Regional Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Danny's Smokehouse BBQ, Little Caesars, Asian Garden Chinese Japanese Cuisine, and Athens Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, bar/lounge area, and a business centre.
Is there a pool available at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities are available at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and private bathrooms with showers.
Is breakfast served at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
A daily continental breakfast is served at the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in outdoor activities including darts, karaoke, and enjoy sun loungers by the pool.
Which notable attractions are nearby Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Athens City Park (1 km) and the Henderson County Historical Museum (a 15-minute walk).
What kind of swimming facilities are available at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub/Jacuzzi.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service for guest convenience.
What entertainment options are available at Stay Express Inn Athens (Adults Only)?
Entertainment options include karaoke and darts.

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