Although '' Hotel '' was originally reported to consist of thirteen episodes , that number was later revised to twelve . The season garnered a total of eight Emmy Award nominations , including two acting nominations for Paulson and Bates . It was the first time , however , that a season of '' American Horror Story '' was not nominated for Outstanding Limited Series . In addition , Gaga won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Mini-Series or Television Film while '' Hotel '' received a nomination for Best Mini-Series or Television Film
Emmy Award
68th Primetime Emmy Awards
American Horror Story: Hotel