There’s something special about stepping into a space that feels both nostalgic and fresh-where timeless design meets contemporary convenience. At The American Hotel in Downtown Atlanta, that balance defines every guest room. As the first racially integrated hotel in the city and a historic landmark, The American brings a story-rich past to life with mid-century modern interiors and thoughtfully curated comforts designed for today’s traveler.
Whether you’re visiting for business, a weekend getaway, or a family trip to Atlanta’s attractions, our rooms offer a stay that’s stylish, soulful, and refreshingly different.
Mid-Century Design, Reimagined
From the moment you step into your room at The American, you’re greeted with the unmistakable charm of mid-century modern design. Clean lines, bold colors, and vintage-inspired furnishings create a space that feels like a nod to the golden era of American travel-yet every detail is updated to today’s standards.
Retro artwork, sleek furniture, and subtle nods to the hotel’s civil rights-era history offer both personality and purpose. It’s not just a room-it’s an experience.
Room Types for Every Kind of Guest
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, The American Hotel offers a range of accommodations to suit your needs:
- Standard King or Double Rooms – Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or friends exploring the city.
- Deluxe City View Rooms – Featuring elevated views of the downtown skyline, these rooms are perfect for guests who love a good morning sunrise or sparkling nightscape.
- Suites – For those who want a little extra room to relax, our suites offer separate living areas, upgraded amenities, and even more retro charm.
- The Penthouse – Our most exclusive accommodation, the Penthouse offers expansive space, luxury finishes, and panoramic views-perfect for special occasions or simply treating yourself to the best in mid-century-inspired comfort.
Every room type comes equipped with everything you need for a comfortable, productive, and fun stay.
Modern Amenities, Seamlessly Integrated
While our design may lean retro, our amenities are anything but. Each guest room at The American includes:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi for streaming, video calls, and work on the go
- Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
- Mini-refrigerators to keep your drinks or snacks cool
- In-room coffee and tea stations to start your day off right
- Spacious workspaces with desk-level outlets and comfortable seating
Whether you’re checking emails, binge-watching a show, or just relaxing with a cup of coffee, our rooms are built to support your lifestyle.
Details That Make a Difference
What really sets The American Hotel’s rooms apart are the details. From the vintage rotary-style phones to the curated artwork that reflects Atlanta’s cultural roots, each room has been designed to spark a sense of place and nostalgia.
Want to get into full retro mode? Don your robe, put on some jazz or soul, and take a moment to unwind-just as travelers did in the hotel’s heyday, but with all the perks of 21st-century travel.
Experience a Room with Character
In a world full of cookie-cutter hotel rooms, The American Hotel offers something with a little more soul. Here, you’re not just booking a place to sleep-you’re stepping into a thoughtfully designed space that honors the past while delivering everything you need for the present.
Whether it’s your first time visiting Atlanta or your tenth stay with us, you’ll always find that perfect mix of retro vibes and modern comforts waiting for you.