LOMA on Location: Atlanta, GA
By: Carissa Brown
Welcome to the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia – where Southern charm meets modern sophistication. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Atlanta offers many experiences for locals and visitors. Our team has had the pleasure of exploring this dynamic city and discovering many hidden gems that are sure to make your next visit unforgettable.
Join us as we delve into a few of our favorite hotels and restaurants!
Hotels
The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nestled in the Cumberland area of Atlanta, The Starling is a contemporary haven offering trendy, yet homey accommodations accompanied by great service. With spacious rooms and complimentary services such as Wi-Fi, this hotel provides a tranquil retreat amidst the vibrant city. The Starling’s elegant ambiance, convenient location, and meeting spaces make it the perfect choice for meetings or events.
Why we love it: The Starling offers multifunctional meeting spaces, with the largest seating capacity accommodating 1,200 people in a theater setting. Its proximity to popular attractions like The Battery Atlanta and Sun Truist Park makes it an ideal home base for exploring the city. Don’t forget to check out the Politan Row food court which is accessible from the hotel!
Signia By Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center
Enter the world of sophistication at The Signia by Hilton, a brand new property nestled between the Congress Centre and Mercedes Benz Stadium. The Signia opened its doors in early 2024 and boasts a ton of natural light and open spaces as well as some fantastic restaurants. Whether you’re planning an indulging in a weekend getaway, or in town on business, the Signia has something to offer every traveler.
Why we love it: The proximity to Mercedes Benz Stadium is a game changer! Guests can attend a game, then enjoy dinner at the Capolinea or Nest on Four! This includes the Sigina’s 65,000 square feet of event space, which can be personized to fit your needs.
Loews Atlanta Hotel
Located in the vibrant Midtown district, the Loews Atlanta Hotel combines modern style with Southern charm. With lovely views of the Atlanta skyline and a great selection of amenities, this boutique hotel offers an unforgettable stay. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool or exploring the city’s cultural attractions, Loews Atlanta Hotel provides a stylish sanctuary in the heart of the city.
Why we love it: The Loews Atlanta has an array of meeting spaces, and even has an entire section of their property dedicated to meetings and conferences – with 23 meeting spaces to choose from! We love the elevated patio outside of the ballroom spaces that overlook the city, which is perfect for hosting meals and cocktail hours and so much more! Plus, their guest rooms make you feel right at home! The spa not only offers facials and massages but also provides daily aerobics classes, a steam shower and large locker rooms. Plus, its central location puts you within easy reach of Atlanta’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Ceneter
Located in the Cumberland area, The Waverly Hotel & Convention Center is a great option for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is next to the Cobb Galleria Centre and within walking distance to the Battery Atlanta and the World of Coco-Cola. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, complete with Peloton bikes, sauna and a steam room. The hotel’s pool is a great addition when you want to escape the Atlanta heat during the summer.
Why we love it: The Waverly is known for its expansive meeting spaces which include over 65,000 square feet of flexible event space, including a grand ballroom with the capacity to seat 2,000 people in theater. With multiple breakout rooms, the Wavery has options for small meetings or large conferences.
Restaurants
Saints and Council
Indulge in elevated Southern cuisine at Saints and Council, where traditional flavors meet modern flair. Located in the Midtown district, this stylish eatery offers a diverse menu inspired by the region’s culinary heritage. From mouthwatering barbecue to innovative cocktails, Saints and Council promises a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.
Why we love it: Saints and Council’s commitment to locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors sets it apart as a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. With indoor and outdoor options accommodating 200 guests seated and 300 guests in a cocktail format, this is the perfect place to plan your next private event. Whether you’re craving comfort classics or daring new creations, this restaurant delivers an unforgettable culinary journey.
Rumi’s Kitchen
Transport your taste buds to the heart of Persia at Rumi’s Kitchen, where traditional Iranian cuisine is served with a modern twist. Nestled in Midtown, this beloved restaurant offers a colorful atmosphere that transports you with an array of delicious dishes. From tender kebabs to fragrant rice pilaf, Rumi’s Kitchen invites guests to savor the rich flavors of the Middle East with every bite.
Why we love it: Rumi’s Kitchen’s dedication to authenticity and hospitality shines through in every aspect of the dining experience. With warm hospitality and exquisite flavors, it’s the perfect spot for a VIP dinner or to treat your team. Don’t let the cozy vibe fool you, Rumi’s Kitchen can host up to 200 guests seated.
Ecco
Experience the essence of European cuisine at Ecco, a culinary hot spot in the heart of Buckhead. From artisanal cheeses to wood-fired pizzas, Ecco offers a diverse menu that celebrates the flavors of Italy, Spain, and beyond. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, Ecco promises a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.
Why we love it: Ecco’s dedication to quality and innovation is evident in every dish, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. If you are looking for a customizable offsite dinner experience, look no further! Ecco offers customizable dinner menu’s providing plenty of ways to wow your team! Ecco is also just a short 15 minute walk from the JW Marriott, which makes for an easy transition – from conference to dinner!