6 mindrive, about (estimate)
Motel
Bulldog Inn
1225 Commerce Road, Athens
- 1.0 mi straight line
Dialysis travel
Hotels near Athens Kidney Center
1440 North Chase Street, Athens, GA
Photo: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows Athens, not the center. Resized and cropped to fit.
Quick answer: staying near Athens Kidney Center
- Closest place to stay: Bulldog Inn, 1.0 miles, about 6 min by car.
- Within a short walk: none within 20 minutes on foot, so plan on a car or a ride.
- The center: 18 stations, independent.
- Call ahead: (706) 227-2110. Your home unit usually sends the request and your records.
Walks are measured on the map from each place to stay to the center's address (straight line plus a quarter, at about 3 miles an hour). Where the walk is over 20 minutes we show a driving estimate (straight line plus a third, at an in-town average speed, plus 2 minutes to park): traffic changes it, so check the route at your shift time.
Independent center
Athens Kidney Center
1440 North Chase Street, Athens, GA 30601
18stations
0stays in a 10-min walk
0in a 20-min walk
Nearest place to stay: Bulldog Inn, about 6 min drive.
Book the chair before the hotel
- Guest chairs are limited: ask your home unit's social worker or travel coordinator to request one, often 6 to 8 weeks ahead and earlier around holidays.
- Confirm the days and the shift time with the center, then book a room that fits it.
- Check what your insurance covers away from home. How guest dialysis works.
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12 places to stay shown
7 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Hotel Indigo Athens
500 College Avenue, Athens
- 1.2 mi straight line
7 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Best Western Athens
170 North Milledge Avenue, Athens
- 1.2 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
7 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Americas Best Value Inn
898 West Broad Street, Athens
- 1.3 mi straight line
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Georgia Gameday Center
250 West Broad Street, Athens, GA
- 1.3 mi straight line
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Hyatt Place Athens / Downtown
412 North Thomas Street, Athens, GA
- 1.4 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
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SpringHill Suites Athens Downtown/University Area
220 South Hull Street, Athens, GA
- 1.4 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown
390 East Washington Street, Athens, GA
- 1.4 mi straight line
9 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Wingate by Wyndham Athens Near Downtown
255 North Avenue, Athens, GA
- 1.5 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
9 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Homewood Suites Athens Downtown University Area
750 East Broad Street, Athens, GA
- 1.6 mi straight line
- Kitchen in rooms (brand)
10 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens-University Area
175 Old Epps Bridge Road, Athens, GA
- 1.8 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
10 mindrive, about (estimate)
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Hampton Inn Athens
2220 West Broad Street, Athens, GA
- 1.9 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
Questions families ask
Which hotels are within walking distance of Athens Kidney Center?
No place to stay on the map is within about a 15-minute walk; the list above shows the nearest with a driving estimate.
How do I book a guest treatment at Athens Kidney Center?
Ask your home dialysis unit first: its social worker or travel coordinator usually sends the request and your records to the visiting center. Call the center to confirm the days and shift time. Our guest dialysis guide has the steps.
Does this center have an evening shift?
Medicare's listing doesn't show a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later. Ask the center which shifts have room for guests.
Other dialysis centers in Athens
- DaVita Athens East Dialysis2026 S Milledge Ave, Street A2 · 1 stay in a 20-min walk
- DaVita Classic City Dialysis1686 Prince Ave · 0 stays in a 20-min walk
- Athens Renal Center2047 Prince Avenue Suite A · 0 stays in a 20-min walk
- Dialysis Center of Athens210 Hawthorne Park · 0 stays in a 20-min walk
Dialysis centers: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dialysis Facility listing, release of 2026-10-28. Neither CMS, Medicare nor any dialysis company runs, funds or approves this site. Call the center to confirm its details. We don't rate dialysis centers or their care. For Medicare's own quality information, see Medicare Care Compare.
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