Visitor's Guide: Atlanta

The capital of the New South, birthplace of the Civil Rights movement, Coca-Cola and CNN. Set in the rolling foothills of North Georgia, Atlanta's dramatic skyline and tree-lined neighborhoods are a far cry from the days of Scarlett and Rhett.

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Local Business and Services Directory: Atlanta

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Diana: A Celebration (1.9 km SW)

23/01/10 to 13/06/10

Chick-Fil-A College Kick-Off (1.9 km SW)

04/09/10 to 04/09/10

Alice in Chains with Middle Class Rut (0.5 km W)

25/02/10 to 26/02/10

Harlem Globetrotters (1.1 km SW)

13/03/10 to 13/03/10

John Mayer (1.1 km SW)

17/03/10 to 17/03/10

Bon Jovi- The Circle Tour with Special Guest Dashboard Confessionals (1.1 km SW)

15/04/10 to 15/04/10

Nickelback (1.1 km SW)

21/04/10 to 21/04/10

Elvis Costello & The Sugarcanes at The Tabernacle (0.5 km W)

26/04/10 to 26/04/10

Peachtree Road Race (13.8 km N)

04/07/10 to 04/07/10

4th of July at Centennial Park (1 km W)

04/07/10 to 04/07/10

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Area Tour Services

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Atlanta Preservation Center's Guided Walking Tour

  • Complete Tour Services
  • Atlanta Preservation center
  • 1 404 688 3350

Atlanta Segway Tour

  • Complete Tour Services
  • City Segway Tours
  • 1 404 588 2274

Bicycle Tours

  • Variety of Tour Packages
  • Bicycle Tours of Atlanta
  • 1 404 524 1921

Inside CNN Tour

  • CNN Center
  • CNN
  • 1 404 827 2300

National Register of Historic Places Tour

  • Complete Tour Packages
  • National Register of Histoic Places

Trolley Tours

  • Complete Tour Services
  • Atlanta Trolley Tour Line
  • 1 404 300 9242

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Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Atlanta Marriott® Downtown

160 Spring Street NW Atlanta, Georgia 30303 USA

  • Phone:  1-404-688-8600
  • Fax 1-404-524-5543
  • Sales:  1-678-686-3381
  • Toll-free:  1-866-316-5959

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, dial freephone 0800 221 222 in the UK, 1 800 409 929 in Ireland, or view our regional telephone reservation numbers.

Atlanta Weather:

  • 18 March 2010
  • AM Mostly Cloudy / PM Partly Cloudy
  • Hi:64F |17C
  • Low:42F |5C

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