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Elevation Convening Center & Hotel
Montgomery, United States
Elevation Convening Center & Hotel
Montgomery, United States
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LIFESTYLE

A Modern Hotel in the Alabama Capital Shining a Light on Justice and Equality

LIFESTYLE

Located in the quiet Cottage Hill neighborhood of Montgomery, Alabama, Elevation Convening Center & Hotel puts equality, history, and social justice at the forefront. Formerly an apartment complex, the building has been renovated to provide comfortable accommodations that serve as restful havens for enrichment with views of the city. During your stay, indulge your senses with soulful dining at the signature restaurant, which showcases black Southern cuisine inspired by traditions created during the Middle Passage. A reflection garden and 2,500-square-foot library—a collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative nonprofit and The Legacy Museum—serve as tranquil spaces for contemplation and learning. Highlights of the hotel include:

  • 99 refined guestrooms and suites with enhanced amenities and expansive views
  • Soulful dining at a signature restaurant that fuses African, Caribbean, and Southern cuisines
  • State-of-the-art Health Club, making it easy to keep up with wellness while traveling
  • A tranquil reflection garden with stunning scenery that allows guests to connect with nature
  • Well-stocked library, providing knowledge and inspiration with stories of justice and progress

Hotel Amenities

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Accommodations

Comfort and sophistication merge at this peaceful hotel, with an array of accommodations to choose from. Modest Deluxe Queen and Deluxe King guestrooms provide a restful night’s sleep while their Elevated counterparts on the 8th-floor feature floor-to-ceiling windows that show off the local landscape amid stylish decor.

Elevation Convening Center & Hotel also offers more spacious accommodations, including the Hope, Riverview, and Elevated Junior suites, all of which aim to foster productivity and tranquility. The Memorial Suite is ideal for business travelers, with its own dedicated meeting space, while the Panoramic Suite contains a boardroom table. For unparalleled luxury, upgrade to the Pinnacle Suite, a 1,100-square-foot space with upscale amenities, a meeting room, and a 24-hour butler pantry for uninterrupted in-room service.

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Dining

Blending cultural influences with fresh, contemporary twists, the soulful dining at Elevation Convening Center & Hotel offers a refined tribute to black Southern cuisine, pulling ingredients and traditions that were born out of the resilience of the enslaved during the Middle Passage.

Elevation Convening Center & Hotel Dining

AYA – With a combination of creativity and traditional flavors, the dishes at AYA honor the heritage of the South while also adding a little modern influence. Guests can enjoy cuisine that expertly blends African, Southern, and Caribbean culinary roots for an unexpected culinary journey that matches the overall ambiance of the hotel.

Activities at Elevation Convening Center & Hotel

Elevation is close to all three Legacy Sites

Much of the appeal of this hotel lies in its dedication to justice and progress. Explore Elevation Convening Center & Hotel’s on-site library to learn more about these crucial topics, gather with like minds in the many meeting spaces, or venture out to explore Montgomery’s array of museums and historical sites.

Guests at Elevation Convening Center & Hotel can delve into the stories that shaped our nation at the library, a collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative nonprofit. As one of EJI’s Legacy Sites, the library showcases a collection of curated materials that highlight subjects like civil rights, racial injustice, and social progress in an enriching setting. The content, borrowed from The Legacy Museum down the street, is presented in a space that has been designed for thoughtful reflection.

The hotel is a great option for scholars and activists looking to embrace the powerful, inspiring mission of the EJI. Gather in the private dining room at AYA or return when phase 2 of the hotel opens in late 2025 with an array of meeting spaces. A Health Club is also available to guests.

Guests can also explore the region to see history come to life right before their eyes.

Nearby Activities & Attractions

  • The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
  • Riverfront Park
  • Alabama State Capitol
  • The Legacy Museum
  • Civil Rights Memorial Center
  • The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum
  • Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum
  • Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Location

Just minutes away from vibrant downtown Montgomery, where historic landmarks and museums entice visitors looking to learn more about the region’s past, lies the Cottage Hill neighborhood where you’ll find Elevation Convening Center & Hotel. With 19th-century homes, cobblestone streets, and a nearby riverfront, Cottage Hill is a quiet area with a thriving art scene, scenic views, diverse dining, and historic charm.

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Address

600 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, AL, United States

Transportation

  • Public Transit
    • Montgomery & State bus stop is 120 ft / 36.5 m away – approximately 1 minute by foot
  • Airport
    • Montgomery Regional Airport is 8.5 mi / 13.5 km away – approximately 15 minutes by car
    • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 95 mi / 153 km away – approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by car
    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 150 mi / 241 km away – approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes by car

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