π The Starling Atlanta Midtown β A True Hidden Gem!
π 188 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30361 | Curio Collection by Hilton Planning a trip to Atlanta? Let me introduce you to this stylish and safe stay in the heart of Midtown β a neighborhood known for being walkable and secure. π¨ Why I Chose The Starling Originally considered the Candler Hotel downtown, but switched after hearing about safety concerns. The Starling turned out to be safer + cheaper β saved dozens per night! Booked via Hilton app: ~$140/night before tax Great value for a upscale Curio Collection property π Prime Midtown Location πΆβοΈ Steps from Atlanta Botanical Garden & Ponce City Market π 10-min / $10 ride to Downtown: Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola π MARTA from airport: $2.50 + 5-min walk from station β so easy! π¬ Early Check-In Success Landed at 7 AM via Spirit Airlines π©οΈ, asked for early check-in β room wasnβt ready, but they notified me via text by noon. Lifesaver after a 3:30 AM wake-up! π΄ π¨ Design & Room Details Artistic lobby with cozy corners and chic decor πΌοΈ Spacious, clean room with fun touches: Music-themed accent wall π΅ 3D woodpecker art above the bed Two full-length mirrors Two Queen beds (perfect for my βno outside clothes on bedβ rule π ) Comfy beds + nice views + even saw July 4th fireworks π π Parking Note Valet parking is $69/night β worth noting if youβre driving. π‘ Travel Smart Tips Early flight? Ask for early check-in β they try to accommodate! No car? MARTA + short walks/Ubers = low-cost transport all the way. A safe, stylish, and super convenient stay β highly recommend! #TheStarlingATL #CurioByHilton #MidtownAtlanta #TravelSmart #LuxuryForLess #AtlantaHotels #HotelDesign #SoloTravelSafe #ValueStay