Set the scene
Locals and vacationers flock to Ponce City Market—a former Sears, Roebuck and Co. distribution heart turned hub of nice eating and purchasing—and Scout places you proper within the thick of it. It’s finest recognized for its various meals corridor with scrumptious choices like Botiwalla (Indian road meals from James Beard-winner Meherwan Irani) and La Metro, a tapas bar straight out of Spain. While you’re there, you possibly can store well-known manufacturers like Marine Layer in addition to locally-owned retailers like Modern Mystic (suppose crystals and tarot playing cards). You’ll see guests sporting something from sporty athleisure to fashionable Insta-ready matches.
The backstory
Scout Living is owned by Placemakr, which focuses on turning condo buildings into motels.
The rooms
The lodging are much less like lodge rooms and extra like true condo. If you keep right here, it’s since you need the comforts of house, present in earthy coloration palettes, modern furnishings, and practical kitchens. The flats vary from one to 2 bedrooms—those with metropolis views actually do provide killer vistas of Atlanta.
Food and drink
You are in a meals wonderland with PCM proper outdoors your door. But within the foyer, there’s additionally Miami-based Necessary Purveyor, an all-day cafe with espresso and a full bar. The lodge additionally has a handy grab-and-go market in case you want one thing in a pinch. Want to dine outdoors of the market? Good information: You can hop on the BeltLine and stroll to a number of the metropolis’s most enjoyable eating spots, like Emerald City Bagels and Breaker Breaker.
The neighborhood
Old Fourth Ward is, arguably, Atlanta’s coolest neighborhood. It’s house to the historic Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site (which incorporates his beginning house), the BeltLine, stunning inexperienced areas, and glorious eating choices. Staying right here places you within the busiest a part of city, but it surely’s busy as a result of there’s a lot to do (eat, store, folks watch!).
The service
Service is pleasant, however with digital check-ins, it’s fairly hands-off. Don’t keep right here if you happen to desire high-touch, turndown sort of service.
For households
With ample house and its Ponce City Market locale (which incorporates the Roof with arcade video games), the flats are well-suited for households. There’s even a pool for warm-weather splashing.
Anything left to say?
Finding the doorway will be complicated—undergo the courtyard. An on-site laundry facility is obtainable for a small payment. For a killer sundown, head to the lounge on the twenty second flooring.