check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also a business center with workstations and printers, and 2 meeting rooms. the american restaurant serves breakfast. other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, an exercise room and on-site free parking. suites add separate living areas with sofabeds. contemporary-styled rooms offer free wifi, desks and tvs with premium cable channels, as well as minifridges and coffeemakers. this straightforward hotel is a 13-minute walk from the oakbrook square shopping center and a 10-mile drive from the gwinnett center. social spaces include a living room-style lobby and an outdoor gazebo Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 36 min
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta (20 min) Family entertainment center featuring toy displays, rides & 4D films plus gift shop. Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad (27 min) Sightseeing railway tours through a mountain park in open cars pulled by a 1940s locomotive. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (26 min) Large, forested park popular for river rafting, trout fishing & its variety of hiking/biking trails. Stone Mountain Park (22 min) Vast, scenic park with activities, golf, lodging & a cable car ride to a historic, carved peak. Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest (26 min) Natural sciences museum with 3-story, sky-lit Great Hall, & skeleton of Argentinosaurus dinosaur. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (12 min) Huge Hindu temple built of hand-carved stone & surrounded by 30 acres of landscaped grounds. Atlanta History Center (25 min) Center includes exhibits on the antebellum South & an 1845-era farm with a blacksmith & smokehouse. Fernbank Science Center (24 min) Natural history museum features hands-on exhibits, live animals & planetarium shows. Stone Mountain (26 min) A cable car accesses the peak of this massive monolith featuring a carving of Confederate figures. Southeastern Railway Museum (22 min) Vast array of train artifacts, including Pullman cars, locomotives & cabooses, with tours & rides. Atlanta Cyclorama at Atlanta History Center (25 min) Huge circular painting on view since 1893 plus 2 floors of artifacts & photos for Civil War buffs. Chattahoochee Nature Center (32 min) Educational facility on 127 acres with paths, a discovery center with animals & nature exhibits. Michael C. Carlos Museum (25 min) Museum of ancient art featuring Greek & Roman collections & an Egyptian exhibit including mummies. Swan House at Atlanta History Center (26 min) Restored Philip T. Shutze designed 1928 neoclassical mansion & gardens built for rich cotton heirs. Netherworld Haunted House (24 min) Storied, self-guided haunted house open seasonally, with high-quality special effects & live actors. |