off the i-285, this laid-back hotel is 6 miles from both cross creek golf club and six flags over georgia amusement park. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary. warm rooms feature flat-screen tvs, minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemakers. all offer free wi-fi, and some have living areas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include a fitness center and a business center Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 27 min
Margaret Mitchell House (20 min) Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. High Museum of Art (20 min) Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. Fox Theatre (20 min) Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Georgia Aquarium (20 min) One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore. Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest (28 min) Natural sciences museum with 3-story, sky-lit Great Hall, & skeleton of Argentinosaurus dinosaur. CNN Studio Tours (21 min) Popular tour providing a behind-the-scenes look at the CNN TV news network & how it operates. Centennial Olympic Park (21 min) Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings. Atlanta History Center (18 min) Center includes exhibits on the antebellum South & an 1845-era farm with a blacksmith & smokehouse. Piedmont Park (23 min) Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more. Zoo Atlanta (21 min) Huge, modern zoo housing more than 1,500 animals from 220 species, including gorillas & pandas. Six Flags Over Georgia (14 min) Sprawling amusement park featuring high-speed roller coasters & water attractions, plus kids' rides. Atlanta Botanical Garden (22 min) 30-acre garden with a conservatory & fountains playing host to concerts, cocktail parties & more. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (19 min) National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place. National Center for Civil and Human Rights (21 min) Cultural attraction presents artifacts, art & photos from the Civil Rights Era & about human rights. World of Coca-Cola (20 min) Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886. |