{
    "id": "georgia-historic-hotels",
    "name": "Georgia Historic Hotels Still Taking Guests",
    "description": "Georgia hotels and inns that take overnight guests in historic buildings, with the year each building went up, its first use, when it began taking guests, National Register status and Historic Hotels of America membership, each from a named source.",
    "page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/data/georgia-historic-hotels/",
    "csv": "https://itsgeorgia.com/data/downloads/georgia-historic-hotels.csv",
    "json": "https://itsgeorgia.com/data/downloads/georgia-historic-hotels.json",
    "schema": "https://itsgeorgia.com/data/schema/georgia-historic-hotels.json",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "It's Georgia (itsgeorgia.com), CC BY 4.0",
    "citation": "It's Georgia (2026). Georgia Historic Hotels Still Taking Guests. https://itsgeorgia.com/data/georgia-historic-hotels/",
    "publisher": "It's Georgia",
    "geo_scope": "Georgia, USA",
    "modified": "2026-10-03",
    "row_count": 34,
    "columns": [
        "hotel",
        "town",
        "region",
        "building_year",
        "building_dates",
        "first_use",
        "taking_guests_since",
        "architect",
        "national_register",
        "historic_hotels_of_america",
        "rooms",
        "official_site",
        "it_s_georgia_page",
        "sources",
        "checked"
    ],
    "rows": [
        {
            "hotel": "River Street Inn",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1817,
            "building_dates": "1817 (three upper floors added 1853)",
            "first_use": "Cotton warehouse on Factors Walk",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (1999)",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.riverstreetinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/river-street-inn | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Partridge Inn",
            "town": "Augusta",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1836,
            "building_dates": "Early 1800s house, often dated 1836 (the hotel says 1890s); hotel wings through 1929",
            "first_use": "Meigs family home",
            "taking_guests_since": 1910,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Summerville Historic District (1980)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Hotel says yes; not in HHA's current online directory",
            "rooms": 143,
            "official_site": "https://www.partridgeinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/historic-south/partridge-inn-augusta/",
            "sources": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230510193029/https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/augusta/partridgeinn.html | https://web.archive.org/web/20230510192938/https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/augusta/summervillehd.html | https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/AssetDetail/2741c09c-f8f4-4634-94c7-899311579998 | https://www.partridgeinn.com/history/ | https://www.partridgeinn.com/ | https://www.partridgeinn.com/accommodations/ | https://www.partridgeinn.com/faq/ | https://www.partridgeinn.com/golf/ | https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/agscuqq-the-partridge-inn-augusta/ | https://mydigitalpublication.com/article/The+Partridge+Inn+Augusta%2C+Curio+Collection/2704722/380630/article.html | https://theaugustapress.com/iconic-partridge-inn-to-close-for-renovations/ | https://www.hotel-online.com/news/augusta-georgias-historic-144-room-partridge-inn-is-now-open-after-completi | https://www.wrdw.com/2022/01/04/newly-renovated-partridge-inn-nearly-ready-take-flight | https://www.mannpublications.com/mannabouttown/2023/02/16/augustas-historic-landmark-hotel-offers-exclusive-customized-events-for-prestigious-masters-tournament/ | https://www.visitaugusta.com/meetings-blog/post/the-partridge-inn-the-heritage-in-hilton/ | https://theaugustapress.com/partridge-inn-holiday-buffet-has-historic-roots/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The 1842 Inn",
            "town": "Macon",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1842,
            "building_dates": 1842,
            "first_use": "Gresham-Adams House, home of John Gresham",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Listed (per the site's National Register plaque)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 19,
            "official_site": "https://1842inn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://1842inn.com/the-inn/ | https://1842inn.com/ | https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=186629 | https://visitmacon.org/blog/macon-beyond-exploring-the-1842-inn-in-macon-georgia/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Athenian",
            "town": "Athens",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1846,
            "building_dates": 1846,
            "first_use": "Greek Revival house built for Stevens Thomas",
            "taking_guests_since": 2024,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 11,
            "official_site": "https://www.stayathenian.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/historic-south/boutique-hotels-in-athens-ga/",
            "sources": "https://www.redandblack.com/culture/the-athenian-athens-newest-boutique-inn-blends-historic-architecture-and-modern-amenities/article_f09eefb6-f2ef-11ef-b63e-7bb60b7c8682.html | https://www.stayathenian.com/ | https://exploregeorgia.org/athens/places-to-stay/bed-and-breakfasts-inns/the-athenian",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Eliza Thompson House",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1847,
            "building_dates": "1847 (addition c. 1870)",
            "first_use": "Thompson family home",
            "taking_guests_since": "c. 1977",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 25,
            "official_site": "https://www.elizathompsonhouse.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.elizathompsonhouse.com/history | https://www.elizathompsonhouse.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Marshall House",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1851,
            "building_dates": 1851,
            "first_use": "Built as a hotel by Mary Magdalene Marshall",
            "taking_guests_since": "1851 (closed in the 1950s; reopened 1999)",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "68 (65 rooms, 3 suites)",
            "official_site": "https://marshallhouse.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/coastal-georgia/marshall-house-savannah/",
            "sources": "https://www.marshallhouse.com/history | https://marshallhouse.com/ | https://marshallhouse.com/faq/ | https://marshallhouse.com/amenities/ | https://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/GA-02-3.8 | https://www.myhsf.org/what-we-do/historic-districts/national-historic-landmark-district/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/destinations/georgia",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Douglas",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1853,
            "building_dates": 1853,
            "first_use": "Mansion on Oglethorpe Avenue",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 22,
            "official_site": "https://thedouglas.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://thedouglas.com/ | https://thelocalpalate.com/hotels/the-douglas/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Brice",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1860,
            "building_dates": "1860s",
            "first_use": "Livery stable, later a cotton warehouse and Savannah's first Coca-Cola bottling plant",
            "taking_guests_since": 1982,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 145,
            "official_site": "https://www.bricehotel.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://lodgingmagazine.com/tributes-to-the-past-highlight-overhaul-of-brice-hotel/ | https://www.bricehotel.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Gastonian",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1868,
            "building_dates": 1868,
            "first_use": "Two adjoining Regency Italianate homes",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 17,
            "official_site": "https://www.gastonian.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.gastonian.com/experience | https://www.gastonian.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Glen-Ella Springs Inn",
            "town": "Clarkesville",
            "region": "North Georgia",
            "building_year": 1870,
            "building_dates": "c. 1870, with c. 1885 and c. 1900 additions",
            "first_use": "Davidson family home, then a springs hotel",
            "taking_guests_since": "c. 1885",
            "architect": "Not identified",
            "national_register": "Individually listed as Glen-Ella Springs Hotel (1990)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 16,
            "official_site": "https://www.glenella.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/ab112dbe-38f8-4e2f-8ec1-957c5917f765 | https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/ab112dbe-38f8-4e2f-8ec1-957c5917f765 | https://www.glenella.com/ | https://www.atlantamagazine.com/mountains/under-750-glen-ella-springs-inn/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Rothschild-Pound House Inn",
            "town": "Columbus",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1870,
            "building_dates": "1870 (moved to its current lot in 1993)",
            "first_use": "Rothschild family house",
            "taking_guests_since": 1995,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "6 suites plus cottages",
            "official_site": "https://thepoundhouseinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://thepoundhouseinn.com/history/ | https://thepoundhouseinn.com/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Hamilton-Turner Inn",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1873,
            "building_dates": 1873,
            "first_use": "Mansion of Samuel Pugh Hamilton on Lafayette Square",
            "taking_guests_since": 1996,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 17,
            "official_site": "https://www.hamilton-turnerinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.hamilton-turnerinn.com/history | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Bellwether House",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1876,
            "building_dates": "1876 (Visit Savannah says 1853)",
            "first_use": "Two townhouses built for merchants Henry Dresser and Samuel Palmer",
            "taking_guests_since": 2021,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2021)",
            "rooms": "15 suites (Visit Savannah says 16)",
            "official_site": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/bellwether-house",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/bellwether-house | https://mydigitalpublication.com/article/Bellwether+House/4943377/842480/article.html | https://www.visitsavannah.com/profile/bellwether-house/15678 | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Smith House",
            "town": "Dahlonega",
            "region": "North Georgia",
            "building_year": 1884,
            "building_dates": 1884,
            "first_use": "Home of Capt. Frank W. Hall",
            "taking_guests_since": "1922 (as a boarding house)",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "In HHA's 2017 directory; not confirmed in the current one",
            "rooms": "16 in the historic inn, plus newer lodge rooms",
            "official_site": "https://smithhouse.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://smithhouse.com/our-history/ | https://smithhouse.com/ | https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=123734 | https://fox5atlanta.com/news/dahlonegas-smith-house-satisfies-hunger-for-history",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Jekyll Island Club Resort",
            "town": "Jekyll Island",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1886,
            "building_dates": "1886-87; opened January 1888 (Annex 1901)",
            "first_use": "Clubhouse of the private Jekyll Island Club",
            "taking_guests_since": "1888 as a private club; a hotel again since 1987",
            "architect": "Charles A. Alexander",
            "national_register": "Jekyll Island Historic District (1972); National Historic Landmark (1978)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes",
            "rooms": "Not published as one total (Jekyll Ocean Club: 40 suites)",
            "official_site": "https://www.jekyllclub.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/coastal-georgia/jekyll-island-club-resort/",
            "sources": "https://www.jekyllclub.com/ | https://www.jekyllclub.com/faqs/ | https://www.jekyllclub.com/accessibility/ | https://www.jekyllclub.com/llm-info/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/jekyll-island-club-resort | https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/jekyll-island-club-resort/history | https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/jekyll-island/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/df0e7b9f-a05b-43b3-8a57-f985e562f8dd | https://sah-archipedia.org/node/81181 | https://www.jekyllisland.com/history/ | https://www.goldenisles.com/holly-jolly-jekyll/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Foley House Inn",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1890,
            "building_dates": "Late 1800s, after the 1889 fire",
            "first_use": "Home of Owen and Honoria Foley",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 19,
            "official_site": "https://www.foleyinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://foleyinn.com/savannah-historic-district-bed-and-breakfast/foley-house-inn-history/ | https://www.foleyinn.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Kehoe House",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1892,
            "building_dates": 1892,
            "first_use": "Home of iron founder William Kehoe",
            "taking_guests_since": "c. 1992",
            "architect": "DeWitt Bruyn",
            "national_register": "Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark district)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 13,
            "official_site": "https://www.kehoehouse.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.kehoehouse.com/history | https://www.kehoehouse.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Stonehurst Place",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1896,
            "building_dates": 1896,
            "first_use": "Hinman family home",
            "taking_guests_since": "After 1996",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Listed (per the inn)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 6,
            "official_site": "https://www.stonehurstplace.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.stonehurstplace.com/our-history | https://www.stonehurstplace.com/ | https://discoveratlanta.com/es/experiencias/historia/hoteles-historicos-atlanta/ | https://discoveratlanta.com/stories/things-to-do/three-atlanta-hotels-receive-michelin-key-recognition/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Surf Song Bed & Breakfast",
            "town": "Tybee Island",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1898,
            "building_dates": "c. 1898",
            "first_use": "Officers' quarters at Fort Screven",
            "taking_guests_since": "Not published",
            "architect": "Not published (U.S. Army post)",
            "national_register": "Fort Screven Historic District (1982)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://exploregeorgia.org/tybee-island/places-to-stay/bed-and-breakfasts-inns/surf-song-bed-and-breakfast",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://visitsavannah.com/profile/surf-song-bed-breakfast/4636 | https://exploregeorgia.org/tybee-island/places-to-stay/bed-and-breakfasts-inns/surf-song-bed-and-breakfast | https://www.atlantamagazine.com/southbound-articles/surf-song-bed-breakfast/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/82002393 | https://npgallery.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/82002393.pdf",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Greyfield Inn",
            "town": "Cumberland Island",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1901,
            "building_dates": "c. 1901-05 per the National Register (the inn says 1900)",
            "first_use": "Carnegie family home built for Margaret Carnegie Ricketson",
            "taking_guests_since": "1962 per the National Register (the inn says 1964)",
            "architect": "MacClure and Spahr",
            "national_register": "Greyfield (National Register nomination, 2003)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "15 in the main house, plus 2 cottages",
            "official_site": "https://www.greyfieldinn.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/b0ffefa9-6707-4a6b-a2f2-81ef3e5b8f33 | https://greyfieldinn.com/about/the-inn/ | https://www.greyfieldinn.com/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Rivet House",
            "town": "Athens",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1902,
            "building_dates": "1902 (company founded; mill site)",
            "first_use": "Southern Manufacturing Company mill",
            "taking_guests_since": 2024,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 50,
            "official_site": "https://www.rivethouse.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/historic-south/boutique-hotels-in-athens-ga/",
            "sources": "https://www.visitathensga.com/articles/post/rivet-house-debuts-as-urban-retreat-in-athens-ga/ | https://whatnow.com/?p=265907 | https://www.connectcre.com/stories/athens-boutique-hotel-opens-near-uga/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Candler Hotel",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1904,
            "building_dates": "1904-06",
            "first_use": "Candler Building, office tower of Coca-Cola's Asa G. Candler",
            "taking_guests_since": 2019,
            "architect": "George E. Murphy and George Stewart",
            "national_register": "Listed",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Not confirmed in HHA's current directory",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atlcdqq-the-candler-hotel-atlanta/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://web.archive.org/web/20230528001337/https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/atlanta/can.htm | https://www.atlantaga.gov/government/departments/city-planning/historic-preservation/property-district-information/candler-building | https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atlcdqq-the-candler-hotel-atlanta/ | https://whatnow.com/?p=70002",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Georgian Terrace",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1910,
            "building_dates": "1910-11; opened October 2, 1911",
            "first_use": "Built as a hotel",
            "taking_guests_since": "1911 (apartments 1991-97; hotel again since 1997)",
            "architect": "W. L. Stoddart",
            "national_register": "Fox Theatre Historic District (1978)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2001)",
            "rooms": 326,
            "official_site": "https://thegeorgianterrace.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/atlanta-metro/georgian-terrace-hotel/",
            "sources": "https://thegeorgianterrace.com/ | https://thegeorgianterrace.com/frequently-asked-questions/ | https://thegeorgianterrace.com/explore-hotel/ | https://thegeorgianterrace.com/drink-and-eat/ | https://thegeorgianterrace.com/accessibility/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/georgian-terrace/history | https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/georgian-terrace | https://www.atlantaga.gov/government/departments/city-planning/historic-preservation/property-district-information/georgian-terrace-hotel | https://sah-archipedia.org/node/10681 | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/29b0293a-f101-4829-9938-aa9ccc8777e1 | https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/78003178_text | https://web.archive.org/web/20221204222059/https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/atlanta/fhd.htm | https://www.atlantamagazine.com/article/georgian-terrace-to-celebrate-centennial-with/ | https://ajc.com/business/georgian-terrace-has-played-host-statesmen-and-stars/P8Iiie9GXDJxxop1S4yfnL | https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/10/25/the-georgian-terrace-celebrates-112-years-as-midtown-landmark/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1912,
            "building_dates": "1912 (the Power Plant building; the other two buildings are new)",
            "first_use": "Riverside Station power plant",
            "taking_guests_since": 2020,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Inside the Savannah landmark district per Lodging Magazine; building status not confirmed",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2022)",
            "rooms": "419 across three buildings",
            "official_site": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/savjw-jw-marriott-savannah-plant-riverside-district/overview/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/jw-marriott-savannah-plant-riverside-district | https://mydigitalpublication.com/article/JW+Marriott+Savannah+Plant+Riverside+District/4943380/842480/article.html | https://lodgingmagazine.com/the-kessler-collection-debuts-375-million-redevelopment-in-savannah-georgia/ | https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/savjw-jw-marriott-savannah-plant-riverside-district/overview/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Ellis Hotel",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1913,
            "building_dates": 1913,
            "first_use": "Winecoff Hotel",
            "taking_guests_since": "1913 (reopened as the Ellis in 2006-07)",
            "architect": "W. L. Stoddart",
            "national_register": "Listed",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2023)",
            "rooms": 127,
            "official_site": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlte-ellis-hotel-atlanta-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel/overview/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/ellis-hotel-atlanta-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-by-marriott/history | https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/ellis-hotel-atlanta-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-by-marriott/ | https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/03/27/downtown-atlantas-ellis-hotel-named-a-national-historic-site/ | https://www.axios.com/local/atlanta/2023/03/23/atlantas-ellis-hotel-gains-historic-designation | https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlte-ellis-hotel-atlanta-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel/overview/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Riverview Hotel",
            "town": "St. Marys",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1914,
            "building_dates": "1914 per the National Register form (Explore Georgia says 1916)",
            "first_use": "Built as a hotel, with shops on the ground floor",
            "taking_guests_since": "1914-16",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "St. Marys Historic District",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "http://www.riverviewhotelstmarys.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/ec171a69-484d-46af-97dd-f9893abedf6f | https://exploregeorgia.org/st-marys/places-to-stay/hotels-motels/riverview-hotel-st-marys | http://www.riverviewhotelstmarys.com",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Bell Hotel",
            "town": "Athens",
            "region": "Historic South",
            "building_year": 1916,
            "building_dates": 1916,
            "first_use": "Southern Bell telephone building",
            "taking_guests_since": 2025,
            "architect": "P. Thornton Marye",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 12,
            "official_site": "https://thebellhotel.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": "https://itsgeorgia.com/destinations/historic-south/boutique-hotels-in-athens-ga/",
            "sources": "https://www.visitathensga.com/articles/post/the-bell-hotel-opens-in-downtown-athens-georgia-following-two-year-renovation/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island",
            "town": "Little St. Simons Island",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1917,
            "building_dates": 1917,
            "first_use": "Berolzheimer family hunting lodge",
            "taking_guests_since": 1979,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "Up to 32 guests",
            "official_site": "https://www.littlestsimonsisland.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/little-st-simons-island | https://www.littlestsimonsisland.com/about | https://www.littlestsimonsisland.com/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Lake Rabun Hotel",
            "town": "Lakemont",
            "region": "North Georgia",
            "building_year": 1922,
            "building_dates": 1922,
            "first_use": "Built by August Andreae (Blue Ridge Country calls it a former hunting lodge)",
            "taking_guests_since": 1922,
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.lakerabunhotel.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.lakerabunhotel.com/about/history/ | https://lakerabunhotel.com/ | https://blueridgecountry.com/travel/lake-rabun-hotel-georgia/",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Glenn Hotel",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1923,
            "building_dates": 1923,
            "first_use": "Glenn Building, a 10-story office building",
            "taking_guests_since": 2006,
            "architect": "J. Waddy Wood",
            "national_register": "Listed (2008)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 110,
            "official_site": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlak-glenn-hotel-autograph-collection/overview/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://theclio.com/entry/164806 | https://www.hospitalitynet.org/announcement/41005940.html | https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlak-glenn-hotel-autograph-collection/overview/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/press/in-the-news/historic-hotels-of-atlanta-hold-interesting-pieces-of-city-s-past",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Hotel Clermont",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1924,
            "building_dates": 1924,
            "first_use": "Bonaventure Arms apartments",
            "taking_guests_since": "1939 (Clermont Motor Hotel)",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Not found",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "No",
            "rooms": 93,
            "official_site": "https://www.hotelclermont.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.hotelclermont.com/blog/celebrating-100-years-of-historical-atlanta-hotel-clermont | https://www.georgiatrust.org/preservation-awards/hotel-clermont/ | https://www.hotelclermont.com/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/press/in-the-news/historic-hotels-of-atlanta-hold-interesting-pieces-of-city-s-past",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "Hotel Indigo Atlanta Midtown",
            "town": "Atlanta",
            "region": "Atlanta",
            "building_year": 1924,
            "building_dates": "1924-25",
            "first_use": "The Carlton, a bachelor apartment building",
            "taking_guests_since": "1930 (Cox-Carlton Hotel)",
            "architect": "Pringle and Smith",
            "national_register": "Listed (2006)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2021)",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/hotel-indigo-atlanta-midtown/history",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/hotel-indigo-atlanta-midtown/history | https://historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/hotel-indigo-atlanta-midtown",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The King and Prince",
            "town": "St. Simons Island",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1935,
            "building_dates": "1935 (dance club); hotel building opened 1941",
            "first_use": "Seaside private dance club",
            "taking_guests_since": 1941,
            "architect": "Felton Davis and Laurance Miller",
            "national_register": "Individually listed (2005)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (1996)",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.kingandprince.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/the-king-and-prince-beach-and-golf-resort | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/04001465 | https://vanishinggeorgia.com/2019/04/15/king-and-prince-hotel-1941-st-simons-island/ | https://www.historichotels.org/us/destinations/georgia",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        },
        {
            "hotel": "The DeSoto",
            "town": "Savannah",
            "region": "Coast",
            "building_year": 1968,
            "building_dates": "1968 tower, replacing the 1890 DeSoto Hotel on the same site",
            "first_use": "Built as a hotel",
            "taking_guests_since": "1890 on this site; current building 1968",
            "architect": "Not published",
            "national_register": "Inside the Savannah Historic District (the 1968 tower is newer than the district's historic period)",
            "historic_hotels_of_america": "Yes (2017)",
            "rooms": "Not published",
            "official_site": "https://www.thedesotosavannah.com/",
            "it_s_georgia_page": null,
            "sources": "https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/the-desoto | https://www.thedesotosavannah.com/ | https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/66000277 | https://www.myhsf.org/?p=505",
            "checked": "2026-10-03"
        }
    ]
}