| across the street from emory university, this down-to-earth, family-owned hotel is 7 miles from the georgia aquarium and 4 miles from the atlanta botanical garden. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the simply furnished rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges and microwaves. upgraded rooms add kitchens. there's also an outdoor pool, a business center and a coin-operated laundry. complimentary amenities include parking and continental breakfast, plus tea, coffee and cookies in the lobby
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport 28 min
Zoo Atlanta (20 min)
Huge, modern zoo housing more than 1,500 animals from 220 species, including gorillas & pandas. Georgia Aquarium (18 min)
One of world's largest aquariums, with permanent exhibits, interactive galleries & animals galore. Piedmont Park (12 min)
Sprawling park featuring jogging paths, basketball courts, dog parks, a farmers' market & more. Fox Theatre (15 min)
Restored opulent theater built in 1920s with 3,600-pipe organ hosts ballet, movies & other events. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (15 min)
National Park encompassing King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church & his final resting place. Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest (8 min)
Natural sciences museum with 3-story, sky-lit Great Hall, & skeleton of Argentinosaurus dinosaur. Atlanta History Center (23 min)
Center includes exhibits on the antebellum South & an 1845-era farm with a blacksmith & smokehouse. Atlanta Botanical Garden (12 min)
30-acre garden with a conservatory & fountains playing host to concerts, cocktail parties & more. Fernbank Science Center (19 min)
Natural history museum features hands-on exhibits, live animals & planetarium shows. Centennial Olympic Park (18 min)
Home of the 1996 Olympic games now filled with walking paths, water gardens & the Fountain of Rings. World of Coca-Cola (16 min)
Memorabilia, films & exhibits (some interactive) about soft drink that debuted in Atlanta in 1886. High Museum of Art (15 min)
Museum known for its diverse art collection & modern architecture by Richard Meier & Renzo Piano. National Center for Civil and Human Rights (17 min)
Cultural attraction presents artifacts, art & photos from the Civil Rights Era & about human rights. CNN Studio Tours (20 min)
Popular tour providing a behind-the-scenes look at the CNN TV news network & how it operates. Margaret Mitchell House (17 min)
Home where Margaret Mitchell wrote most of Gone With the Wind now offers tours & a gift shop. | 
