homey rooms feature free wi-fi and cable tv. parking for cars, trucks, trailers and camper vans is available. all have minifridges and microwaves. a coin-operated laundry is on-site. there's a summer-only outdoor pool. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. near restaurants and shops, this down-to-earth hotel in a low-rise building along northeast expressway is 13 miles from the fernbank museum of natural history and 17 miles from zoo atlanta. a garden has a picnic area, bbq grills and a playground Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 30 min
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta (14 min) Family entertainment center featuring toy displays, rides & 4D films plus gift shop. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (18 min) National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place. Stone Mountain Park (16 min) Vast, scenic park with activities, golf, lodging & a cable car ride to a historic, carved peak. Fox Theatre (18 min) Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Piedmont Park (17 min) Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more. Atlanta Botanical Garden (17 min) 30-acre garden with a conservatory & fountains playing host to concerts, cocktail parties & more. Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest (21 min) Natural sciences museum with 3-story, sky-lit Great Hall, & skeleton of Argentinosaurus dinosaur. Chattahoochee Nature Center (26 min) Educational facility on 127 acres with paths, a discovery center with animals & nature exhibits. High Museum of Art (16 min) Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. Atlanta History Center (19 min) Center includes exhibits on the antebellum South & an 1845-era farm with a blacksmith & smokehouse. Stone Mountain (21 min) A cable car accesses the peak of this massive monolith featuring a carving of Confederate figures. Swan House at Atlanta History Center (20 min) Restored Philip T. Shutze designed 1928 neoclassical mansion & gardens built for rich cotton heirs. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (21 min) Large, forested park popular for river rafting, trout fishing & its variety of hiking/biking trails. Margaret Mitchell House (16 min) Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. Netherworld Haunted House (17 min) Storied, self-guided haunted house open seasonally, with high-quality special effects & live actors. |