Stay Near the Heart of Campus
Whether you’re here to cheer on your Bobcat, explore as a prospective student, or reconnect with campus memories, Ohio University Inn and Conference Center places you steps from it all. Our welcoming accommodations offer the comforts of home and the convenience of being right next to OU. From alumni reunions to campus tours, we’re your home base in Athens. Check out our local event calendar and plan your stay around something unforgettable. Learn more about the events happening at Ohio University by going to our Bobcat Bulletin page.
Perfect for Parents
Stay Close, Savor Every Moment
Enjoy the convenience of walking to campus or uptown Athens, then unwind with a delicious meal at Cutler’s Restaurant. Whether you’re visiting your OU student, touring the campus, or just soaking up the Bobcat spirit, you’ll love returning to the comfort and hospitality of our hotel.
Perfect for Students
Work, Learn, and Grow With Us
Join a team where students shine! Over half of our staff are Ohio University students, making the Inn a great place for part-time work or educational internships. Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and a supportive environment right on campus.
Perfect for Faculty
Your Home Base for Campus Success
Enjoy 139 charming guest rooms and spacious executive suites, plus flexible meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology. Whether you’re hosting a seminar, conference, or departmental retreat, our hotel is the ideal setting for faculty gatherings and academic events.
Perfect for Alumni
Come Home to Your Bobcat Roots
Make your return to campus unforgettable! Whether you’re planning a company retreat, a wedding at Galbreath Chapel, or a reunion at Baker Center, our experienced event planners and welcoming accommodations ensure your Athens visit is memorable and hassle-free.
Bobcat Student & Alumni Rate
Go Bobcats! Current and potential students, alumni, and Bobcat families - this special pricing is designed for you! Our unique Bobcat discount will place you right in the heart of everything, mere moments from campus where you can reconnect with your OU memories, explore the grounds, or spend time with your family members at the university.