Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park
Best for big events, conferences, and easy access to Centennial Olympic Park and Atlanta’s main attractions.
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Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park vs The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park is a large downtown convention hotel next to Centennial Olympic Park and event venues, best for convention groups, families, and event-goers. The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a 4-star boutique option in Buckhead that appeals to travelers who want a smaller, neighborhood-focused stay near Lenox Square.
Updated · about 7.1 mi (11.4 km) apart
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Best for a quieter Buckhead base near Lenox Square with boutique hotel character and a neighborhood feel.
Quick Verdict: Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park vs The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
When Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park wins: If you need immediate access to State Farm Arena, the Georgia World Congress Center, large meeting and ballroom capacities, or a city-center location within walking distance of major attractions, choose the Omni.
When The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel wins: If you prefer a smaller, Buckhead boutique hotel near Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza with a neighborhood vibe and one-on-one service, pick The Burgess.
Bottom line: Omni is the practical choice for meetings, events, and downtown sightseeing; The Burgess is the better pick for travelers wanting a compact, Buckhead boutique experience.
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park vs The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – At a Glance
| Category | Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park | The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large downtown convention hotel with multiple dining outlets and event spaces | 4-star boutique hotel with Buckhead neighborhood character |
| Location | Centennial Park District, directly connected to State Farm Arena and GWCC | Buckhead (3600 Piedmont Road NE) near Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza |
| Size (rooms) | About 1,067 guest rooms and suites | 102 air-conditioned rooms |
| Audience / age policy | All ages welcome; family-friendly activities and Omni Kids program | All ages welcome (not adults-only) |
| Pools | Heated outdoor pool and hot tub on a sun deck (ADA-compliant) | One outdoor pool; accessible and listed as an amenity |
| Restaurants & bars | Four outlets including New South Kitchen, Top Draft sports bar, Vues Lobby Bar, Centennial Grounds café | One restaurant (Fia Restaurant) plus a bar/lounge and room service (limited hours) |
| Spa / wellness | No full-service spa name published for this property (massage/hair services listed inconsistently) | Not published |
| Meetings & events | Large — ~120,000 sq ft of event space, ballrooms for thousands, 45 meeting rooms | Smaller — 1,228 sq ft conference space and 2 meeting rooms |
| Known for | Proximity to major downtown attractions and direct venue connections | Boutique Buckhead location and proximity to Lenox Square |
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Location: Downtown Centennial Park vs Buckhead
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park – Location
Omni sits in the Centennial Park District, directly connected to major event venues and within walking distance of key attractions.
- Connected via indoor walkway to State Farm Arena and the Georgia World Congress Center.
- Across the street from Centennial Olympic Park; Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola are a short walk.
- Easy MARTA access and a short rideshare/taxi to Hartsfield-Jackson (about 10–12 miles).
Choose Omni for direct access to downtown attractions and event venues.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Location
The Burgess is in Buckhead, a commercial and shopping neighborhood north of downtown.
- About a 4-minute drive from Lenox Square and close to Phipps Plaza and Buckhead Theatre.
- Quieter, neighborhood setting compared with downtown traffic and crowds.
- Nearest preferred airport noted as Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) in the supplier listing.
Choose The Burgess for a Buckhead stay close to upscale shopping and local dining.
Rooms: Big inventory and variety vs smaller boutique room set
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park – Rooms
Omni offers a wide range of room types and large room inventory for groups and families.
- About 1,067 guest rooms and suites including multiple named suites and multi-bedroom executive suites.
- Room types include Deluxe, Premier (park views), and several themed suites (Coca Cola, College Football, Georgia Aquarium).
- Many rooms offer park, downtown, or atrium views; some rooms have balconies or terraces.
Omni fits groups and families who need different room types and interconnecting suites.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Rooms
The Burgess has 102 air-conditioned rooms in standard, deluxe, junior suites, and suites.
- Room types use supplier names exactly: Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds; Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed; Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool View; Suite, 1 King Bed, City View, etc.
- Accessible room options are listed (mobility/hearing accessible, roll-in shower, tubs).
- Daily housekeeping and in-room conveniences such as safes and LCD TVs are provided.
The Burgess is better for travelers who prefer a smaller, boutique room inventory with accessible options.
Dining & drinks: Multiple outlets vs single signature restaurant
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park – Dining & drinks
Omni has multiple on-site dining outlets that cover breakfast through late-night drinks.
- New South Kitchen serves Southern comfort dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Top Draft is a sports bar with an outdoor terrace overlooking Centennial Olympic Park.
- Vues Lobby Bar and Centennial Grounds café cover cocktails and coffee/snacks; in-room dining is available.
Omni suits groups and families wanting varied on-site dining and late-night options.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Dining & drinks
The Burgess features Fia Restaurant (Mediterranean) and a bar/lounge, plus limited room service hours.
- Fia Restaurant focuses on Mediterranean cuisine; full breakfast is available for a fee.
- One bar/lounge for evening drinks; room service available during limited hours.
- Breakfast hours listed daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee.
The Burgess works for guests who want a boutique dining program and a neighborhood restaurant.
Pools & signature amenity: Downtown heated pool vs Buckhead outdoor pool
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park – Pools & signature amenity
Omni operates a heated outdoor pool and hot tub on a sun deck with ADA-compliant access.
- Heated outdoor pool and hot tub on the sun deck; ADA-compliant pool/whirlpool area.
- Pool access included with the property; outdoor terrace spaces and seasonal pop-up bars appear periodically.
- Pool is suited to families and event guests visiting downtown attractions.
Omni’s pool complements a downtown, family-oriented itinerary.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Pools & signature amenity
The Burgess lists one outdoor pool among its amenities and notes pool sun loungers.
- Supplier listing confirms one outdoor pool and pool sun loungers.
- Pool access hours and rules are published by the hotel (pool hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM noted under know-before-you-go).
- Accessible pool features are listed among the hotel's accessibility amenities.
The Burgess offers a compact outdoor pool suitable for a boutique hotel stay in Buckhead.
Wellness & nightlife: 24-hour fitness, busy downtown nightlife vs smaller fitness and quieter evenings
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park – Wellness & nightlife
Omni runs a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and on-demand programming and multiple bars and nightlife-facing outlets.
- 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and modern cardio/weight equipment.
- On-site bars (Vues Lobby Bar, Top Draft) and seasonal pop-ups support evening outings without leaving the hotel.
- Concierge and ticket assistance make it easy to arrange nearby evening entertainment.
Omni suits active guests and those who want nightlife options steps from their room.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Wellness & nightlife
The Burgess offers a 24-hour fitness facility and a bar/lounge, fitting quieter Buckhead evenings.
- 24-hour fitness facilities listed among amenities.
- One bar/lounge available for evening drinks; fewer on-site nightlife choices than Omni.
- Concierge services available to help arrange local dining and nightlife in Buckhead.
The Burgess fits travelers who prefer a quieter hotel base with local Buckhead nightlife a short drive away.
Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park
Omni — huge meeting capacities, ballrooms, and direct connections to State Farm Arena and GWCC.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Burgess — smaller, neighborhood feel near Lenox Square and Buckhead shopping.
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park
Omni — family programs, immediate walkable access to Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and other downtown sights.
The Burgess Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Burgess — manageable size, accessible room options, and a single on-site signature restaurant.
Frequently asked questions
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Which hotel is better for attending a convention or large event?
Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park — it has large ballrooms, extensive meeting space, and direct indoor connections to State Farm Arena and the Georgia World Congress Center.
Which hotel is better for shopping and Buckhead dining?
The Burgess Hotel — it’s a short drive from Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza and sits in the Buckhead neighborhood.
Are both hotels family-friendly?
Yes. Both properties welcome all ages; Omni highlights family programs and kids’ amenities, while The Burgess allows children and lists family-friendly room policies.
Do either property’s rates include breakfast or in-room Wi‑Fi?
No. At both hotels breakfast is typically an extra fee; Omni’s in-room Wi‑Fi may carry a nightly fee unless you have loyalty membership—check each hotel’s current policies at booking.
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