What you get
The King Lodges lists the basics and not much else. You get air conditioning, free wifi and free bottled water, plus free car parking. Rooms are non smoking and come with a TV, a shower, a hairdryer, an iron and board, and toiletries. There is a reception area. That is the whole list. The star rating is two, so expect a simple room, no restaurant, no bar, no pool and no gym.
What that adds up to is a cheap bed with the essentials covered and nothing to do on site. The King Lodges works if you are passing through, catching an early flight or just need a place to sleep near Piedmont Park. It does not work if you want a holiday with meals, lounging or things to fill a day. The trail at the door is the one draw beyond the bed.
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Facilities, as listed
Where it puts you
Piedmont Park is on the northeast side of town, and the BeltLine mileage here is 18.3. The site's own line on it: The most expensive mile on the loop. You are paying for two hundred acres of grass and the skyline behind it. That is the trade at the centre of every stay in this neighbourhood.
For getting around, Midtown, 12 min is the connection, and the trail is at the door, so the loop carries you without a car. Expect the park and the trail to set the rhythm of the day, and expect to pay for the address. Book here if the green space and the skyline are the point of the trip. Look elsewhere if you want a quiet, cheap base.
Booking it
Book The King Lodges if you want a simple room near the trail and free parking, and you do not need anything on site beyond the bed. 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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