Atlanta Marriott Marquis is a hotel in Atlanta, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “second-tallest hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.”. It opened in 1985. It is operated by Marriott International. The building has 52 floors. It stands about 0.9 km from the centre of Atlanta.[3]
Overview
The Atlanta Marriott Marquis is a 47-story, 168.86 m (554.0 ft) Marriott hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is the 15th tallest skyscraper in the city. The building was designed by Atlanta architect John C. Portman Jr. and supported by local engineer Blake Van Leer with construction completed in 1985.
From “Atlanta Marriott Marquis” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1985. It was designed by John C. Portman Jr.. The building has 52 floors and is 169 m tall. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.9 km from the centre of Atlanta. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 14 km from the centre of Atlanta.[4]
It is one of 40 hotels in and around Atlanta recorded in Wikidata, 21 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 8 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Hotel Aragon, opened in 1892. See Hotels in Atlanta.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Hyatt Regency Atlanta — 0.1 km, opened 1967
- Hotel Indigo Atlanta Downtown — 0.2 km
- Imperial Hotel (Atlanta) — 0.3 km, opened 1910
- Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1976
- Henry Grady Hotel — 0.3 km
- Sheraton Atlanta — 0.3 km
- Majestic Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1898
- The Ritz-Carlton Atlanta — 0.4 km
- Hotel Aragon — 0.4 km, opened 1892
- Winecoff Hotel — 0.4 km, opened 1913
See also
- Hotels in Atlanta
- Hotels in the United States
- Marriott International
- Hotels designed by John C. Portman Jr.
- List of hotels opened in the 1980s
References
- ^ Atlanta Marriott Marquis (Q756193). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-24.
- ^ Atlanta (Q23556). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Atlanta. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis on Wikipedia
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis on Wikidata
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis on Wikimedia Commons — photographs