| 3-mile drive from the chattahoochee river. other amenities include a fitness center and an outdoor pool. a hot breakfast and weekday breakfast bags to go are free, as is parking. this unfussy, modern hotel is a 5-minute walk from the georgia mountains center and a 1. they also come with flat-screen tvs, microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. the contemporary rooms include free wi-fi, custom-designed beds, and both full and lap desks (for working on the bed). there are also laundry facilities. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1 hr 6
Quinlan Visual Arts Center (4 min)
Art and art museum Ivey Terrace Park (14 min)
Picturesque getaway featuring a forested walking trail, gazebo & picnic facilities. Roper Park (7 min) Laurel Park (16 min) River Forks Park (13 min)
A 118-acre beach preserve on the shores of Lake Lanier offering tent & RV campgrounds & a boat ramp. Free Chapel | Gainesville Campus (11 min) Lanier Point Park (9 min)
Sports facility featuring baseball & softball fields, plus nearby hiking trails with lake views. Elachee Nature Science Center (14 min)
Interactive kids’ science museum & hiking trails in a 1,440-acre nature preserve. Longwood Park (6 min)
Scenic park on the water offering walking trails, playgrounds, picnic tables & tennis courts. Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE (11 min)
Botanical garden & park with a model-train garden, amphitheater & many community events. Don Carter State Park (22 min)
Green space with hiking paths, a lake for swimming & boating, plus campsites and cabin rentals. Ink Interactive Neighborhood (5 min)
Lively children’s museum featuring interactive exhibits, a pottery studio, toy library & gift shop. Wilshire Trails (5 min)
Riverside public park area with a covered bridge, gazebos, walking trails & on-site restrooms. Northeast Georgia History Center (14 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on regional culture & history, plus a shop with books & local crafts. Frances Meadows Aquatic Center (6 min)
Aquatic facility with an outdoor water park, plus an indoor competition pool & instructional pool. | 
