W Atlanta - DowntownvsThe Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, W Atlanta - Midtown is preferred by most professionals compared to W Atlanta Downtown. W Atlanta - Midtown comes in at #13 in Atlanta with approval from 9 publications like Fodor's, Star Service and BlackBook.
W Atlanta - Downtown
45 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30308
From $152/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"The 237-room W Atlanta Downtown -- with its sexy infinity pool and dramatic design -- is a neighborhood hot spot." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Of the trio of W Hotels in Atlanta, the 237-room downtown property is geared toward business travelers." Full review
Gayot
"Canopies of shiny metal pieces dangle over the public spaces of this sleek, stylish, contemporary hotel."
BlackBook
"Starwood Hotels' international chain of hip sister to the Westin. Fashion-forward, pet-friendly, always the center of fairly chic travelers' agendas."
Zagat
4.0
"An "oasis of awesome", this "hip hotel in a hip location" is where "local" flavor meets “high-end class and service" and its rooftop bar and restaurant offer "exquisite" dining."
Jetsetter
"Buzzy downtown Atlantan with a trendy bar and hip rooftop pool scene." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Great services (hello, complimentary transportation) and an affordable price tag make this a hip downtown choice." Full review
Frommer's
"With its very chic interior, W Atlanta Downtown is right in the heart of things regarding attractions and restaurants." Full review
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If you choose to skip dining at BLT Steak on-site (though I can't imagine why you would), walk up the street to FAB (French American Brasserie), which is excellent.
The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
188 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30361
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"Of the three W hotels in Atlanta, the W Midtown has the most toned down design." Full review
Gayot
"This glamorous, contemporary hotel has much to offer for sophisticated, hip crowds."
BlackBook
"Stirring together its artsy, contemporary aesthetic with trademark cush, W’s latest Atlanta location sits smack in the action."
Zagat
3.7
""A great place to be in the scene" and for "mingling" in Ansley Park, this "trendy", "upscale" hotel exudes a "modern, cool" vibe."
Frommer's
"This former Sheraton underwent a major transformation, and the sleek W Atlanta Midtown now rivals the Glenn boutique hotel as Hotlanta's sexiest hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This Midtown hotel is conveniently located a short walk from Piedmont Park and the High Museum of Art." Full review
Star Service
"Unlike the Marriotts and Hiltons in town, here, the bustling late-night bar (last call is at 2:30 am) is just as important as the meeting space and pillowtop (Heavenly) Beds." Full review
Fodor's
"A trip to this trendy hotel in Midtown feels less like Atlanta and more like New York City, with slick details and more black-suited security guards and velvet ropes than seem necessary." Full review
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If you want to feel like a VIP, skip the Whiskey Park bar and look instead for the lounge hidden under the stairs.
Lonely Planet
"One of three Atlanta-area W Hotels, the big advantage of this hip 466-room offering is its prime location on Piedmont Park's doorstep." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"If you're a late-to-bed, late-to-rise kind of traveler, you'll find a home away from home at this buzzy midtown hotel." Full review