AC Hotels by Marriott will be opening the AC Hotel Auburn, located in downtown Auburn, AL, next month.
This six-story property, operated by RAM Hotels, is a design-driven lifestyle hotel featuring 129 guestrooms, communal spaces, a bar featuring custom-curated cocktails and rooftop restaurant, Olivine.
“The AC Hotel Auburn located on Gay Street, provides an elevated destination to Auburn, redefining the guest experience with inspired design and service,” said GM Kane Morris.
The property includes a curated collection of artwork and modern design elements, utilizing bold tones and crisp, clean lines, according to the developers. The guestrooms include an open closet system, art and hardwood floors. The AC Library offers a collection of inspiring novels selected by guest curators, while the AC Lounge provides a collaborative workspace by day and gathering place by night. Additional amenities include AC Kitchen, a fitness center and an AC Store, featuring locally sourced items for on-the-go use.
“The concept behind the AC Hotel Auburn is simple but refined—remove the unnecessary extras to allow guests to focus on what is most important to them,” said Mitesh Patel, EVP, RAM Hotels. “We are excited to offer this frictionless experience to the Auburn area, a truly elevated experience for guests and locals.”
The property is close to Auburn University, Toomer’s Corner, shopping and restaurants. The hotel is also near Neville Arena and Jordan-Hare Stadium.
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