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- Has outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle available
- Access to gym on-site
- 122 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 2 floors in property
- 8 suites in property
- Check in: 4:00 PM
- Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10
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Check RatesAAA Rate 375 Sqft King Refrigerator Keurig Coffee 42in TV Triple Sheeted Beds - Free WiFi Docking
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Check RatesAll Business Package 320 Sqft ADA Accessible King Down Duvet WiFi Refridgerator 42 in TV Docking Sta
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Check RatesBar 2 Bedroom Suite 1435sqft King and 2 Queen Garden Tub Kitchenette Dining For 6 Refridgerator Coff
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Check RatesBed Breakfast 375 Sqft King Refrigerator Keurig Coffee 42in TV Triple Sheeted Beds - Free WiFi Docki
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Check RatesConsortia 1228sf Suite King Sofa Bed Refridgerator Keurig Coffee 42in TV Triple Sheeted Beds - Free
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Check RatesConsortia 320 Sqft ADA Accessible King Down Duvet WiFi Refridgerator 42 in TV Docking Station Keurig
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Check RatesConsortia 320sqft 2 Queen Down Duvet WiFi Refridgerator 42 in TV Docking Station
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Check RatesConsortia 375 Sqft King Refrigerator Keurig Coffee 42in TV Triple Sheeted Beds - Free WiFi Docking
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Check RatesConsortia 915 Sqft King Bed and Sofa Sleeper WiFi Living Room Hardwood Floors Refridgerator Coffee M
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Check RatesWorld Rainbow Hotels Bar 2 Bedroom Suite 1435sqft King and 2 Queen Garden Tub Kitchenette Dining For
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Local Attractions
University of Georgia, Downtown Athens, State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Sanford Stadium, Classic Center
Map / Landmarks Near Graduate Athens
Property Description
Here at Graduate Athens, we believe life is a timeless journey filled with memory making stops, extraordinary rites of passage and all of the courageous leaps of faith that get us where we're going. Welcome to Graduate--where your intellectual curiosity meets your favorite place to stay.Graduate Athens is a premier boutique inn built on the location of one of Athens' oldest historic sites and is centrally located in Downtown Athens at the Thomas and Dougherty cross streets. Graduate Athens is within walking distance of the Classic Center, as well as the business district, shopping, dining, entertainment and the University of Georgia. This newly renovated property features a 122-room boutique Inn, including Suites, a Conference Center, The Foundry music venue and a Day Spa. Hotel guests enjoy free entry to every show at The Foundry every Tuesday-Saturday The hotel's accommodations feature pillow top mattress, triple sheeted beds, HD TV's, docking stations, refrigerators and Keurig Coffee makers. The 9,000 square foot space features nine separate & unique conference rooms, including an open air Pavilion, to accommodate groups of 10 to 425. We offer full-service event planning to assist you with all your event details from food to flowers. Our expert culinary staff can create meals to dazzle your conference attendees. Our Spa showcases a wide variety of available treatments including massage therapy (Swedish, Hot Stone, Therapeutic, and Sports), body exfoliations, wraps, facials, nail care, and much more. Iron Works Coffee, located in our lobby, is a walk-up juice and coffee bar with grab-n-go eats. Additionally, Graduate Athens is home to The Foundry, our historic music venue that served as the original iron foundry, and was reimagined to honor the site's roots and preserve this piece of Athens' fine past. The multi-tiered structure and soaring beams welcome crystal clear views, stellar acoustics and a place to celebrate the detail and dedication to craft. The Foundry Bar & Grill stocks every local beer imaginable and offers fun fresh fare whether you are catching a new artist or you're just looking for a place in town to hang out and make some history of your own.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2014 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 122 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 122 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2590 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 300 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 3pm - 11:30pm |
| Pool Info: Outdoor pool - opened from Memorial Day to Labor Day | |
| Ownership: | Graduate Hotels |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 hour | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 14.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 7.00% |
| City Tax: | 0.00% |
| Country Tax: | 0.00% |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 0.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 0.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 0.00 PST % |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 7.00% |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 3.00 Per Item |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 20.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 20.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 35.00 Per Hour |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 75.00 Per Night |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 12.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 14.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 16.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 18.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 26.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 28.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 8.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 8.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 24.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Soda: | 2.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 2.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baby facilities in room
- Breakfast in room
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Generator for sleeping rooms
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Licensed bar
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Terrace
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Groome Transportation provides Atlanta airport shuttle at a charge of $34 each way. Round trip is $63.00 - Shuttle may pick up from hotel and go to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport 4:25 a.m. until 9:45 p.m. - Please call Groome Transportation to schedule service. Children 12 and under ride for free. (One child per each paying adult) All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. All children under age 8, less than 57 inches tall and under 50 lbs. must be in an age-appropriate child restraint.
Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle available with a 10 mile radius.Complimentary shuttle available to Athens Ben Epps airportThere is a charge of $45.00 for shuttles outside the 10 mile radius or if shuttle is requested for one hour or longer.
Breakfast Information
Iron Works Cafe is located in our hotel lobby, and offers fresh hot coffee, latte, espresso, and cappucino.Also, assorted muffins and pastries, juices, breakfast sandwiches.Typical cost: $5 - $10
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.COMPLIMENTARY - Pets allowed under 25 lbs - max of 2 pets. Additional pet cleaning fees may apply. Includes complimentary use of pet bed, pet dish & pet treats!
Parking Info
Overnight parking is available for $10 per night
Previously known as:
Foundry Park Inn & Spa, Graduate Athens (Formerly Foundry Park Inn & Spa), Foundry Park Inn
Group vs. Individual Rates at Graduate Athens
This chart illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both group/meeting rates and the best online individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group bid was placed. The most competitive group/meeting rate displayed is 85.1% in the month of April 2019 and the highest average individual rate is $999 in the month of April 2019. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Graduate Athens in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Graduate Athens
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate Athens.
Feel free to use the Graduate Athens meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Athens event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| The Foundry Ballroom | 70 x 37 x 35 | 2590 | 150/180 | 126 | 108 | 62 | 74 | 62 | 14/11 | 287 | 220 | -- |
Close This The Foundry BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 2590 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 70 x 37 x 35 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 14 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Graduate Athens
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Graduate Athens have?
There are 122 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Graduate Athens?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Graduate Athens?
Iron Works Cafe is located in our hotel lobby, and offers fresh hot coffee, latte, espresso, and cappucino.Also, assorted muffins and pastries, juices, breakfast sandwiches.Typical cost: $5 - $10
What parking is available at Graduate Athens?
Overnight parking is available for $10 per night
Can I get a AAA rate at Graduate Athens?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1228sf Suite King Sofa Bed Refridgerator Keurig Coffee 42in TV Triple Sheeted Beds - Free
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Graduate Athens?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Graduate Athens?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Graduate Athens?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor pool - opened from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
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