The Tess, Autograph Collection (formerly Thompson Atlanta)
415 East Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
About us
The Tess, Autograph Collection is an urban retreat in Atlanta's top fashion, business and entertainment district. Experience luxury guest rooms and suites, rooftop pool with skyline views, locally-inspired cocktail and dining options, and more.
Venue Details
ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandAutograph Collection
Built2021
Renovated-
Total meeting space12,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms201
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
Forbes Travel Guide
AAA
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 6, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Jan 01 - May 31Oct 01 - Nov 23
Shoulder season
Sep 01 - Sep 30
Low season
Jun 01 - Aug 31Nov 24 - Dec 31
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
12,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,128 sq. ft.
Space (private)
9,257 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
3,498 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
656 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
1,823 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
12,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,128 sq. ft.
Space (private)
9,257 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
3,498 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
656 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
1,823 sq. ft.
Explore Meeting Rooms
Find the perfect room with setup charts and interactive 3D floor plans.
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square | Talk show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4,128 sq. ft. 48 x 86 sq. ft. | 17 ft. | 612 | - | 280 | 415 | 400 | 198 | - | 200 | - | 300 | |
2,064 sq. ft. 48 x 43 sq. ft. | 17 ft. | 303 | 48 | 130 | 200 | 154 | 84 | 40 | 65 | 60 | 145 | |
1,032 sq. ft. 24 x 43 sq. ft. | 17 ft. | 149 | 33 | 80 | 130 | 100 | 40 | 34 | 40 | 36 | 80 | |
1,075 sq. ft. 25 x 43 sq. ft. | 17 ft. | 155 | 33 | 80 | 130 | 100 | 40 | 34 | 40 | 36 | 80 | |
2,378 sq. ft. 50 x 49 sq. ft. | 17 ft. | 200 | 48 | 130 | 200 | 154 | 84 | 40 | 65 | 60 | 145 | |
1,823 sq. ft. - | - | 125 | - | 70 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,173 sq. ft. - | 17 ft. | 211 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
540 sq. ft. 20 x 27 sq. ft. | 15 ft. | 40 | 24 | 30 | 45 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 36 | 20 | |
432 sq. ft. 16 x 27 sq. ft. | 15 ft. | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
201
Single (1 bed)
161
Single (1 bed) rate
$199.00 - $289.00
Double (2 beds)
31
Double (2 beds) rate
$199.00 - $289.00
Suites
40
Tax rate
16.9%
Occupancy rate
16.9%
Total guest rooms
201
Single (1 bed)
161
Single (1 bed) rate
$199.00 - $289.00
Double (2 beds)
31
Double (2 beds) rate
$199.00 - $289.00
Suites
40
Tax rate
16.9%
Occupancy rate
16.9%
Location
Getting Here
I-75 N/I-85 North
Merge onto I-85
Use left lanes to take exit I-85 N toward GA-400 Greenville
Take exit 86 for GA-13 N toward Buford HWY
Take the GA-237 N/Piedmont Rd exit
Turn right on GA-237 N Piedmont Rd
Turn left on East Paces Ferry Rd NE
Arrive at 415 East Paces Ferry Road NE
Distance from airport
17 mi
Distance from airport 17 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $55.00/day )
Street parking
Bus parking
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Cancellation Policy
48 hours for individual reservations.
Additional details
The Tess, Autograph Collection is tailored to both the curious local and bold traveler alike. This greenery-lined urban retreat seamlessly blends classic southern private cabanas and skyline views, inspired cocktail, dining experiences and more. We call it southern hospitality with style.
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Sustainable Practices
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