modern suites feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus sitting areas with sofabeds, and kitchens. less than a mile from i-285, this laid-back all-suite hotel is 2 miles from the cobb energy performing arts centre, a 12-minute walk from shops and restaurants at the battery, and a mile from baseball games at suntrust park. there's also a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24/7 gym and a sports court, plus a bbq area and a coin-operated laundry. freebies include hot breakfast, parking, grocery delivery service, and regular evening socials with snacks. the 2-bedroom suites add living rooms with fireplaces and dining areas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 29 min
High Museum of Art (16 min) Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. Centennial Olympic Park (17 min) Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings. Zoo Atlanta (23 min) Huge, modern zoo housing more than 1,500 animals from 220 species, including gorillas & pandas. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (19 min) Preserved site of an 1864 Civil War battle, with a visitor's center featuring a film & artifacts. Piedmont Park (19 min) Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more. World of Coca-Cola (16 min) Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886. Margaret Mitchell House (16 min) Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. CNN Studio Tours (18 min) Popular tour providing a behind-the-scenes look at the CNN TV news network & how it operates. Fox Theatre (17 min) Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Atlanta History Center (15 min) Center includes exhibits on the antebellum South & an 1845-era farm with a blacksmith & smokehouse. Atlanta Botanical Garden (18 min) 30-acre garden with a conservatory & fountains playing host to concerts, cocktail parties & more. Georgia Aquarium (16 min) One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore. Six Flags White Water (14 min) Expansive, 40-acre water park boasting slides, a fantasy tree house & attractions for young kids. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (17 min) National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place. Six Flags Over Georgia (17 min) Sprawling amusement park featuring high-speed roller coasters & water attractions, plus kids' rides. |