Dog Lovers, Don’t Leave Fido Behind on Vacation

8/6/19

Downtown Atlanta’s Ellis Hotel offers dog-friendly floor, chic amenities and nearby activities for travelers with furry friends

Planning a trip to Atlanta during the “dog days of summer,” but don’t want to leave your furry friend behind?

Ellis Hotel boasts a dog-friendly floor for guests wanting to bring their pups along on their next trip to the Peach State. Upon check-in, every canine guest will receive a complimentary Ellis logo neck bandana, pet waste bags, a travel food bowl and a map of the best dog-friendly spots the city has to offer.

Guests can spend their day dining on restaurant patios, throwing a frisbee in downtown parks and sipping on cold local beer without having to leave their dogs behind.

Here are a few suggested spots (all just a stone’s throw away from Ellis Hotel) that welcome all dogs:

Parks: Guests canenjoy a morning stroll or an afternoon game of catch at downtown Atlanta’s wide-open green spaces.


Restaurants
: From a stylish Mexican cantina to a plethora of neighborhood pubs, dogs are invited to wine and dine along with their owners at these nearby dog-friendly restaurants.


Breweries
: Guests canbeat the heat with cold Atlanta-made brews while relaxing with their furry friends on these dog-friendly patios.


“We love dogs at Ellis Hotel, and we’re always excited to see a new canine companion walk through the doors,” said General Manager Kim Kleisner. “Every guest at Ellis Hotel can indulge in our chic accommodations and lavish amenities; even dogs get their own swag bags.”

Ellis Hotel’s dog-friendly floor allows one dog maximum per room, under 30 pounds for an $80 fee, including emotional support animals. No other animals are allowed.

To learn more about Ellis Hotel’s dog-friendly floor, visit www.ellishotel.com/amenities/dog-friendly-floor. For more information about Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio family, please visit www.tributeportfolio.com. To join Marriott’s Bonvoy Rewards, visit https://meetmarriottbonvoy.marriott.com

About Ellis Hotel

Ellis Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is located in Atlanta on the corner of Peachtree Street and Ellis Street. In 2019, Ellis Hotel affiliated itself with Marriott International, Inc. as a Tribute Portfolio hotel. The 105-year-old building is a short walk from Peachtree Center MARTA station, the Atlanta Streetcar and many of Atlanta’s most famous attractions. Ellis Hotel was awarded Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award for #1 Hotel in Atlanta for 2017 and 2018. Guests at Ellis Hotel enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, morning coffee in the lobby and complimentary state-of-the-art fitness center. For more information, visit www.ellishotel.com. Connect with @EllisHotelAtlanta on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

About Tribute Portfolio

Tribute Portfolio is a growing global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design and their drive to create vibrant social scenes for guests and locals alike. With 320 hotels open and growing, Tribute Portfolio has struck a chord with those who seek out independent experiences and crave a connection with the community when traveling. From boutique resorts like Inn at Rancho Santa Fe in California and urban hotels such as The Vagabond Club in Singapore, to hotels in indie-spirited locales like Noelle in Nashville and The Slaak in Rotterdam, each Tribute Portfolio hotel celebrates its individuality offering travelers a fresh, often colorful, perspective. Stay with character and stay connected: Instagram, Facebook and twitter. Tribute Portfolio is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the new name of Marriott’s travel program replacing Marriott Rewards®, The Ritz- Carlton Rewards®, and Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG). The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including earning points toward free hotel stays and nights toward Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit MarriottBonvoy.marriott.com.