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Kennesaw hotels with an airport shuttle

Fiona Gallagher

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Updated 1 September 2026 · 16 Kennesaw hotels assessed

These are my five favourites in Kennesaw, out of the 16 that qualified. I read what other travellers scored them before I picked, so the order follows the guests, 4.5 down to 4.2.

Georgia Palms and Gardens is the one I would book myself.

Georgia Palms and Gardens

Highest rated of the five

Georgia Palms and Gardens

★★★★★4.5 from 136 reviews

Georgia Palms and Gardens comes out on top of this list, and not narrowly: 4.5 from 136 guest reviews is a score that holds up at that volume, which is the whole test here. A perfect ten from nine people does not beat it.

It is a 4 star property, found under the airport and around $91 a night on the dates we checked.

16 hotels in Kennesaw qualified for this list and five made it. The American Hotel Atlanta Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is the one I would book if the first is full.

Why it works for this trip

  • Air conditioningthe one that decides a summer trip
  • Parkinga real consideration if you are driving in
  • Airport shuttlethe first hour after landing solved

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All five, ranked

  1. Georgia Palms and Gardens1

    Georgia Palms and Gardens

    ★★★★★4.5 from 136 reviews

    • Parking
    • Air conditioning
    • Airport shuttle

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  2. The American Hotel Atlanta Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton2

    The American Hotel Atlanta Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

    ★★★★★4.2 from 4,521 reviews

    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Gym
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking

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  3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Kennesaw Town Center3

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Kennesaw Town Center

    ★★★★★4.2 from 1,797 reviews

    • Pool
    • Spa
    • Gym
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking

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  4. Kimpton Shane Hotel4

    Kimpton Shane Hotel

    ★★★★★4.2 from 697 reviews

    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking
    • Pet friendly
    • Air conditioning
    • Accessible

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  5. Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center5

    Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center

    ★★★★★4.3 from 902 reviews

    • Pool
    • Gym
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Parking
    • Pet friendly

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How this list was put together

16 Kennesaw hotels qualify for this list. We ranked them on guest rating, then on class, and took the top five.

Two things decide these lists. The first is my own time in the city: every hotel on this page is one I have stayed in, walked into and looked at, or gone back to check. That is where the shortlist starts, and it is why some well reviewed places are not on it.

The second is the numbers, and those are what set the order. The rating and review count come from the big travel sites, pooled through Google, so a score here reflects Expedia, Booking, Hotels.com and the rest together rather than any one of them. I also read the review breakdown by topic, which is where the figures on service, breakfast and location come from. Hotels with fewer than forty reviews are left out altogether, because a rating that thin is not a rating. No more than two come from one neighbourhood.

What I do not do is move anyone up the order. The ranking is the guest score, highest first, and nobody pays to be on the list.

Distances are straight lines from published coordinates, so the real walk is a little longer. Amenities are as recorded by Google Hotels and can change without notice. Rates are an indicative nightly figure for a midweek autumn stay, not a quote. Check the booking page before you commit.

Fiona Gallagher

Fiona Gallagher Australia and New Zealand

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