Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

Step into a stay that feels like a warm embrace from Athens itself.

Nestled in the scenic charm of East Texas, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites offers more than just a place to rest, it’s your gateway to the soul of Athens. Whether you're in town for the legendary Canton Trade Days, a stroll through the East Texas Arboretum, or a weekend of wine tasting at Tara Vineyard, this hotel places you right where the local magic happens. Guests are welcomed with spacious, thoughtfully designed rooms featuring modern comforts like high-speed WiFi, microwaves, refrigerators, and cable TV. Start your mornings with a complimentary full hot breakfast, then unwind in the outdoor heated pool and spa or keep your energy up in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Business travelers will appreciate the on-site business center and meeting facilities, while leisure guests can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a cozy lobby perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Located just minutes from Lake Athens, the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, and the historic downtown square, the hotel offers easy access to local favorites like Athens Brewing Co. and seasonal events such as the Land of Lights holiday display and the Henderson County Fairgrounds festivities. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, the Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites delivers a stay that’s both memorable and deeply connected to the spirit of Athens. Come for the comfort. Stay for the experience.