Welcome to The Starling’s FAQ—your go-to guide for all things Midtown Atlanta and beyond. Whether you're booking a stay, exploring our rooftop pool, dining at Lantana, or planning an event, we’ve got the answers you need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Starling Atlanta Midtown is located in the heart of Midtown at 188 14th Street NE, just steps away from Piedmont Park (0.1 miles), one mile from the Fox Theatre, and directly connected to Colony Square.
Check-in at The Starling begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available for a fee, depending on availability.
Yes. Complimentary basic Wi-Fi is included in guestrooms, meeting spaces, and all public areas of The Starling.
All suites at The Starling include mini-fridges. Microwaves are available upon request and based on availability.
Yes. The Starling offers in-room dining daily, featuring seasonal menus with locally inspired cuisine.
Yes. The Starling features a terrace level pool with skyline views of Atlanta and a 24/7 fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes and modern cardio and strength equipment.
Dining options at The Starling include Lantana Lounge – craft cocktails and small plates in a lively setting.
Breakfast is not automatically included. Guests can book breakfast packages directly through the hotel, and Hilton Honors members may enjoy dining benefits based on their membership tier.
Yes. Overnight valet parking at The Starling is $69 per night with in-and-out privileges. Oversized vehicle valet is available for $75 per night plus tax.
Yes. Event-only valet parking is available at The Starling at hourly rates: $12 for 1–2 hours, $24 for 2–4 hours, and $36 for 4–8 hours.
No. The Starling does not provide an airport shuttle. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a 20-minute drive. Guests may use taxis or rideshare services for airport transfers.
The Arts Center MARTA Station is a five-minute walk from The Starling Atlanta Midtown, providing easy access to downtown Atlanta and the airport.
The Starling Atlanta Midtown features 43,000 square feet of event space, including 23 meeting rooms and two elegant ballrooms.
Yes. The Starling specializes in weddings of all sizes. The hotel’s professional catering and event team provides customizable menus and personalized planning.
Event proposals and wedding inquiries can be submitted through The Starling’s official website www.thestarling.com or by emailing the sales and catering team meetings@thestarling.com.
Yes. Guests are welcome to take personal photos and social media pictures in public areas using cell phones or personal cameras, if they do not disrupt other guests. Professional photography and photoshoots require prior approval, and an associated fee will apply.
Professional photography and video shoots at The Starling require prior written approval, a signed contract, and prepayment.
The standard fee for a professional photo or video shoot at The Starling is $1,500 plus tax for up to four hours. Extra time may be purchased at an additional cost.
All professional photography must be booked at least 48 hours in advance, with full payment due at that time.
Weekend photo shoots are not permitted after Friday at noon unless they are part of a contracted event.
Cancellation policies at The Starling vary based on the booking rate. Most individual reservations require 24–48 hours’ notice before check-in to avoid fees. Group and event bookings follow contract terms.
Yes. The Starling welcomes pets up to 75 pounds. A one-time non-refundable cleaning fee applies.
Hilton Honors Gold and Diamond members may receive complimentary late check-out until 2:00 PM, based on availability.
The Starling is close to many top Atlanta attractions, including Piedmont Park, the High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and Midtown’s dining and nightlife district