Motels Located on Hwy 72 - I-65 Exit 351
Best Western, 1329 Hwy 72E, Athens, AL, 256-233-4030. 83 rooms, pool, pets on leash.
Days Inn, 1322 Hwy 72E, Athens, AL. 256-233-7500.
96 rooms, kitchenette, high speed Internet, banquet facility, pool, pets on leash. www.daysinn.com
Quality Inn, 1488 Thrasher Blvd, Athens, AL, 256-232-0030. 56 rooms, kitchenette, pool, hot tub/whirlpool, pets on leash. www.choiceadvantage.com
Hampton Inn and Suites, 1222 Kelli Drive, Athens, AL, 256-232-2377. 88 rooms, hot breakfast, indoor pool www.hamptoninn.hilton.com
Holiday Inn Express, 16074 Athens-Limestone Blvd. Athens, AL, 256-232-7931. 71 rooms including suites, some rooms have whirlpools, indoor heated pool & hot tub, fitness center, interior corridors, continental breakfast, wired & wireless high speed internet access, RV parking, business center and meeting space. holidayinnexpress.com
Key West In & Suites, 1218 Kelli Drive, Athens, AL, 256-232-2704. 63 rooms, kitchenette, pool, microwave, mini- refrigerator, hot tub/whirlpool. www.keywestinn.net
Sleep Inn, 1115 Audubon Lane, Athens, AL, 256-232-4700. 60 rooms, pool, pets on leash. Interior corridors, hot continental breakfast, wired & wireless high speed internet access, RV parking, refrigerators, and microwaves. www.choiceadvantage.com
Super 8, 1325 Hwy 72E, Athens, AL, 256-233-1446. 58 rooms, continental breakfast, coffee maker, hair dryer, interior cooridors, free hi-speed internet, some rooms with microwaves and mini-refrigerators, $5.00 charge for pets. www.super8.com
Motels Located on Hwy 31 - I-65 Exit 354
Bomar Inn, Hwy 31S Athens, AL 256-232-6944, 81 rooms, swimming pool, pets on leash.
Budget Inn, 606 Hwy 31S, Athens, AL., 256-232-0131 – 30 rooms, some apartments by the week, king suites, mini-refrigerators, pets on leash, hair dryer;210 Highway 31S, Athens, AL, 256-232-6200. 21 rooms, microwaves in room.
The Mark Motel, 210 Highway 31S, Athens, AL, 256-232-6200. 21 rooms, microwaves in room.
Town & Country, 2414 Hwy 31S, Athens, AL, 256-232-2700. 21 rooms
Motel Located on Hwy 53 - I-65 Exit 365
Budget Inn, 28555 Boyds Chapel Rd, Elkmont, AL, 256-423-6699. – 30 rooms, microwave, mini- refrigerator, pets on leash, hair dryer.
RV Parks
Cowford Landing – Located on the Tennessee River, offering swimming, fishing and boating. Public water, 35 electrical and water RV hookups for campers, picnic facilities, hiking, and restroom facilities available. Contact: 256-233-6400
Lucy’s Branch – Located on the Elk River, offering 160 RV hookups for long-term (montly) campers. Contact: 256-729-6443
Mill Creek Park - Located 8 miles west of I-65 exit #361 in Elkmont. Forty acres of scenic beauty, features RV pull-thru hook-ups and primitive creek side camping. A pavilion will seat 60 at tables and has a full kitchen. Perfect for RV clubs or can be rented by other groups. Contact: 256-732-3686
Northgate RV Travel Park - Located at I-65 Exit 354, 1757 Hwy 31 North, Athens, AL 35613, 20 RV sites, 256-232-8800, www.alabamarvtravel.com
Sportsman’s Park – Located at 11155 Elk River Mills Road in Athens offering 23 RV camp sites; showers for campers, picnic table, and boat dock for launching and fishing. Enjoy the group cookout every Thursday night during summer months. Contact: 256-232-1599.
For more information about places to stay, call 256-232-5411 or toll free 1-866-953-6565.
Swan Creek Park - Located on Hwy 31 offering 6 overnight RV hook-ups and 170 long term RV hookups, 24-hour laundry, wireless internet (wi-fi), and basic cable. Contact: 256-355-5392