What you get
Barcelo at East Cobb O20 1 Bed 1 Bath Furnished is a four star furnished apartment at 1035 Franklin Gateway Southeast in Marietta, in Greater Atlanta. The listing covers the practical side of a long stay: air conditioning, a fan, free wifi, a kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator and toaster, plus a desk, iron and board, hairdryer, toiletries and towels. Parking is free and pets are allowed, and the apartment is non smoking. What the list does not carry is anything beyond the apartment itself: no pool, no gym, no restaurant and no breakfast, so you eat in or go out rather than stay in the building.
What that adds up to at Barcelo at East Cobb O20 1 Bed 1 Bath Furnished is a base rather than a hotel, and the location settles it. The site puts it 17.2 km from West Midtown, which is the nearest of the 24 neighbourhoods this site covers, and there is no rail here: you get around by bus and bike, with a trail within reach. That mix suits someone in Marietta for work, a course or a family stretch who wants a kitchen and a parking space, and it does not suit a visitor whose plan is to see Atlanta without a car.
The supplier’s photographs
Facilities, as listed
Where it puts you
These hotels are not in West Midtown. They are not in any of the 24 neighbourhoods this site covers. They sit out in the wider metro, and West Midtown is only the nearest of the neighbourhoods, which is a different thing from close. Treat the city as a trip you make rather than a place you step out into, and plan on travelling for what the loop is known for.
West Midtown itself is warehouses turned into design shops and the densest good eating in the city. No train, and you feel it at rush hour. Bus and bike are the rail options here, not rail, and the trail sits 0.5 mi to trail. If you want the eating and the shops on foot, this is the wrong base. If you want a bed in the metro and a reason to drive in, it works.
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Booking it
Book directly if you want the kitchen and the free parking confirmed before you commit, since both are the reason to choose this apartment over a conventional room. Most rooms here can be cancelled free, and you book them through app.impt.io. Every confirmed booking removes one tonne of CO2, at no extra cost to you. Five percent of what you pay comes back as IMPT credit, out of the hotel commission rather than added to your bill.
Facts on this page come from the booking supplier's record: star class, address, photographs and facility list. Guest scores come from verified stays. We have not stayed here; the neighbourhood copy is our own.
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