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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The Atlanta Opera presents Aida (3 miles N)

2/27/10 to 3/7/10

Sugarloaf Craft Festival (1 miles N)

12/5/09 to 12/7/09

The 2010 Southeastern Flower Show at Cobb Galleria Centre (2 miles N)

2/4/10 to 2/6/10

Silver Comet Half Marathon (8 miles SW)

10/31/09 to 10/31/09

Falcons vs. Redskins at the Georgia Dome (12 miles S)

11/8/09 to 11/9/09

Falcons vs. Buccaneers at the Georgia Dome (12 miles S)

11/29/09 to 11/29/09

Falcons vs. Eagles at the Georgia Dome (12 miles S)

12/6/09 to 12/6/09

Falcons vs. Saints at the Goergia Dome (12 miles S)

12/13/09 to 12/13/09

The Atlanta Opera presents Orfeo & Eurydice (3 miles N)

11/14/09 to 11/22/09

The Atlanta Opera presents The Magic Flute (3 miles N)

4/24/10 to 5/2/10

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Area Tour Services

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American Sight Seeing Atlanta

  • Stone Mountain/ Historic Atlanta or Both
  • American Sightseeing Atlanta
  • 1 800 233 9140

Atlanta Tours

  • Atlanta
  • 678 302 2200

CNN Studio Tour

  • CNN News studios in downtown Atlanta
  • CNN Studio Tours
  • 1 404 827 2300

City Segway Tours

  • Roll around to 9 of the top sites in Atlanta
  • City Segway Tours
  • 1 877 734 8687

The Atlanta Trolley Tour Line

  • Stops at 15 Atlanta must see sites
  • Atlanta Trolley Tour Line
  • 1 678 916 1303

The Historic Marietta Trolley Company

  • Historic Marietta
  • 1 770 425 1006

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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.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Atlanta Vinings

2450 Paces Ferry Road Atlanta, Georgia 30339 USA

  • Phone:  1-770-435-4500
  • Fax 1-770-438-0087
  • Sales:  1-770-435-4500 ext. 480
  • Toll-free:  1-800-455-7007

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-228-2800 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Atlanta Weather:

November 10, 2009

  • AM Heavy Rain/Wind / PM Rain
  • Hi:59F |15C
  • Low:52F |11C