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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Atlanta Home Show at Cobb Galleria Centre (0.1 miles N)

3/19/10 to 3/21/10

32nd Annual Spring Atlanta Home Show (0.5 miles W)

3/20/10 to 3/22/10

Georgia Renaissance Festival (29.6 miles SW)

4/17/10 to 6/6/10

Taste of Marietta (5 miles N)

4/25/10 to 4/25/10

Sweet Auburn SpringFest (10 miles N)

5/7/10 to 5/9/10

Peachtree 10K Road Race (10 miles S)

7/4/10 to 7/4/10

Holiday in Lights & Ice Skating at Centennial Olympic Park (11.2 miles S)

11/14/09 to 1/31/10

Chick-Fil-A College Kick-Off (11 miles N)

9/4/10 to 9/4/10

Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring The Rockettes (10.6 miles S)

11/19/09 to 12/6/09

Atlanta Ballet's Nutcracker (10.6 miles S)

12/11/09 to 12/27/09

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All Around Atlanta Tour #2

  • Georgia Aquarium
  • Gray Line
  • 404 767 0594

Georgia's Great Tour #1

  • Atlanta's Statesmen
  • Gray Line
  • 404 767 0594

Personalized Driving Tours of the City including Georgia Aquarium

  • Popula Atlanta Attractions
  • American Sightseeing Atlanta

Special Interest Tour #1

  • Atlanta Attractions
  • Peachy Keen Travel
  • 404 766 0018

Stone Mountain Park #3

  • State Park
  • Peachy Keen Travel & Tourism
  • 404 766 0018

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Renaissance® Atlanta Waverly Hotel

2450 Galleria Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30339 USA

  • Phone:  1-770-953-4500
  • Fax 1-770-953-0740
  • Sales:  1-770-953-4500 ext. 4930
  • Toll-free:  1-888-391-8724

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-HOTELS-1 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Atlanta Weather:

  • November 21, 2009
  • AM PM Showers / PM Showers
  • Hi:61F |16C
  • Low:48F |8C