The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta

Overview

The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta is no stranger to a spot of city luxury, pairing plush rooms with smashing amenities for a cracking holibobs in the city. Whether you’re up for a southern feast, a cheeky tipple at the swish bar, or just a chill in the posh lounge, everything feels handy and A-list. Kids get their own playground, grown-ups have a sauna and a flash salon, and the general vibe is nothing short of premier league.

Location

Bang in the thick of Atlanta city life, guests find themselves within easy strolling distance of top attractions—think Centennial Olympic Park, Fox Theatre, and SkyView Atlanta, all about a 10 to 11-minute walk, so those steps will be spot on for fun trips and epic pics. Big hitters like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and State Farm Arena are just a tad further, stretching to a whopping 14-minute wander. Culture vultures can check out the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park or treat themselves at Woodruff Arts Center in about 16 to 22 minutes. Surrounded by cracking restaurants, lively cafés and a smashing mix of shops and entertainment, the set-up’s flippin’ handy for everything on your city break wish-list.

Rooms

With a whopping 444 air-conditioned rooms, guests are sorted for comfort and convenience. Plug in old-school tunes with the iPod docking stations, dip into the minibar for a cheeky drink, and kick back in front of the massive 55-inch telly with premium channels—not too shabby! Need internet? Wired and wireless options are available (for a fee). Feeling peckish after midnight? 24-hour room service means munchies sorted round-the-clock, no questions asked.

Food & Drink

Tuck into southern scrummy bites at AG steakhouse, where you’ll find a bar and lounge perfect for meeting mates or just sinking a delish cocktail. Buffet breakfasts run from 6:30 AM well into noon—so lie-ins are still a go! If you fancy munching in your fluffy robe, there’s 24-hour room service to bring all the treats. Swing by the café or poolside snack bar for lighter fare, and keep an eye out for a whopper of a banquet hall for gatherings that are strictly premier league.

Sports & Entertainment

Make the most of the 24-hour fitness centre—so no need to skip leg day on holiday. Chill out in the soothing sauna after an adventure-packed day, or let little ones burn off steam on the children’s playground. There’s a hairdressing salon for a flash new look whenever the mood strikes. Entertainment in-room is top notch, thanks to those whopping 55-inch flat-screen TVs stacked with premium channels for epic movie nights and chill sessions.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport is a handy 16.3 kilometres away—so you’ll be off the plane and living your city break dreams in no time. With limo and town car services on tap, starting your holibob feels spot on and pretty posh from the get-go.