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The Tess, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and bars

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Property preview
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Reception
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Thompson Atlanta - Buckhead is in a vibrant arts district near the High Museum of Art. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, cocktails at three bars, Italian cuisine at two restaurants, coworking spaces, and a 24-hour gym for business and leisure.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Corner

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Buckhead, a neighborhood in Atlanta, The Tess, Autograph Collection is in a shopping district and near theme parks. High Museum of Art and Fox Theatre are cultural highlights and Zoo Atlanta is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at State Farm Arena or Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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415 EAST PACES FERRY ROAD, Atlanta, GA, 30305

What's nearby

  • Buckhead Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lenox Square - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Emory University - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Fox Theatre - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Georgia Aquarium - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Atlanta Peachtree Station - 11 min drive
  • Buckhead Station - 16 min walk
  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yeppa & Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tesserae - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Moondogs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Aria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dancing Goats Buckhead - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Tess, Autograph Collection

Luxury hotel near High Museum of Art
Located close to Emory University and Fox Theatre, The Tess, Autograph Collection provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hair salon. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and Italian cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 3 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an elevator
  • A banquet hall, a ballroom, and concierge services
  • 4 meeting rooms, wedding services, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 201 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 55 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 20 to 70 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Dirty Rascal
  • Lobby Bar
  • Tesserae

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 4,187 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 175.35 per stay, plus a deposit of USD 250 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 46.76

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 70 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 175.35 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Tess, Autograph Collection have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Tess, Autograph Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 250 per stay and a fee of USD 175.35 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Tess, Autograph Collection?

Valet parking is available for USD 55 per night.

What time is check-in at The Tess, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Tess, Autograph Collection?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Tess, Autograph Collection located?

Located in Buckhead, this luxury hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of High Museum of Art, Emory University, and Fox Theatre. State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium are also within 9 mi (15 km). Buckhead Station is 16 minutes by foot and Lenox Station is 23 minutes.

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Reviews

The Tess, Autograph Collection Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 332 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 332 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 332 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 332 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 332 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent! The complimentary transportation was convenient. The faculty was spotless. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kianya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was nothing short of amazing and I would definitely book this hotel for another stay. I did want to try the rooftop experience; however it was closed for an event...other than that, everything was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Jerrein

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Property recently changed ownership. Give it 6 to 12 months and the service and customer experience may improve.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patrick

Disliked: Staff & service
I booked online and then told the room was not ava
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooftop after dark is
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

STACY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was the only negative
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Amenities
Everything about this Hotel was perfect. The only issue were the Drinks, wings, and Dj on the rooftop terrace area. The three of them were awful. The view was spot on and atmosphere was good though.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy. Parking was expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous places to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Nampungwe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Beautiful modern rooms with a great rooftop vibe. Location is perfect, however service didn’t quite match the standard—staff seemed disengaged at times, and I was charged for breakfast even though it was supposed to be included. Small details like that took away from an otherwise enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooklynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff are so nice and accommodating! The hotel is beautiful and I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mishelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a gem in ATL! Perfect location, lovely staff, and easy to walk to restaurants, entertainment and shopping!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect experience. Walking distance to great shopping amd restaurants. Staff was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ackneil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small but very well appointed. Rooms were excellent and attractive. Service was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful and the accommodations were extremely nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenika

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel I stay every time I’m in ATL. Would highly recommend. I will say I ask for extra pillows and have yet to get them
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, clean and comfortable, the staff is very helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay all around
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place to stay in Buckhead. Cute hotel and very nice and clean and close to all the good stuff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chancellor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great experience, the staff was super nice and the valet workers were cool and took very good care of my car, definitely would recommend, all the amenities were great also
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, roof top bar and pool super great!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooftop bar was nice. Poolside yoga got moved but registered attendents were not notified. No complimentary water in the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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