off interstate 85, this modern hotel is a mile from hartsfield-jackson international airport, 10 miles from downtown atlanta and 11 miles from zoo atlanta. there's also a 24-hour convenience store and an exercise room, as well as a 24/7 business center, 2 meeting rooms and guest laundry facilities. parking is available for a fee. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. freebies include hot breakfast and an airport shuttle. suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas, and some have whirlpool tubs. relaxed rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and desks, plus minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 7 min
Six Flags Over Georgia (21 min) Sprawling amusement park featuring high-speed roller coasters & water attractions, plus kids' rides. Fox Theatre (17 min) Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Atlanta Botanical Garden (21 min) 30-acre garden with a conservatory & fountains playing host to concerts, cocktail parties & more. Margaret Mitchell House (18 min) Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. Piedmont Park (20 min) Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more. Georgia Aquarium (18 min) One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore. Centennial Olympic Park (18 min) Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings. SkyView Atlanta (19 min) 20-story Ferris wheel in Centennial Park providing scenic views from climate-controlled gondolas. CNN Studio Tours (19 min) Popular tour providing a behind-the-scenes look at the CNN TV news network & how it operates. World of Coca-Cola (17 min) Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886. National Center for Civil and Human Rights (17 min) Cultural attraction presents artifacts, art & photos from the Civil Rights Era & about human rights. Delta Flight Museum (9 min) Kid-friendly museum tracing the history of Delta Airlines with hands-on exhibits & vintage aircraft. High Museum of Art (19 min) Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. Zoo Atlanta (18 min) Huge, modern zoo housing more than 1,500 animals from 220 species, including gorillas & pandas. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (16 min) National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place. |