off route 6, this informal, all-suite hotel is 4 miles from both sweetwater creek state park and the six flags over georgia amusement park. there's also a business center, a gym and a coin-operated laundry. understated studios offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchens, plus sitting areas and sofabeds. other amenities include a convenience store, an outdoor pool and a furnished terrace with a fire pit. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add separate living/seating areas. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 27 min
National Center for Civil and Human Rights (22 min) Cultural attraction presents artifacts, art & photos from the Civil Rights Era & about human rights. Fox Theatre (20 min) Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (23 min) Preserved site of an 1864 Civil War battle, with a visitor's center featuring a film & artifacts. Goliath (13 min) 200-ft.-tall steel hypercoaster at Six Flags featuring a 540-degree helix with high g-forces. Children's Museum of Atlanta (20 min) Recommended for kids age 2-8, this hands-on museum features an indoor playground, sand table & more. Georgia Aquarium (21 min) One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore. World of Coca-Cola (20 min) Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886. SkyView Atlanta (22 min) 20-story Ferris wheel in Centennial Park providing scenic views from climate-controlled gondolas. High Museum of Art (22 min) Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame (21 min) Sleek modern museum offers exhibits on famous college football players & an indoor field for events. CNN Studio Tours (20 min) Popular tour providing a behind-the-scenes look at the CNN TV news network & how it operates. Sweetwater Creek State Park (11 min) Historical wooded state park offering hiking, picnicking, boating, fishing & GeoCaching. Margaret Mitchell House (21 min) Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. Six Flags Over Georgia (6 min) Sprawling amusement park featuring high-speed roller coasters & water attractions, plus kids' rides. Centennial Olympic Park (22 min) Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings. |