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HOTEL INFORMATION

HOTEL OF CHOICE:

Wyndham/Midtown Atlanta
125 Tenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
Telephone (local): (404) 873.4800
Telephone (toll free): (800) 996-3426
Fax: 404.872.7377

Making hotel reservations

The Georgia Tech established rate is $108/plus 14% tax. Reservations can be made directly with the Wyndham/Midtown Atlanta "in-house" reservationist, Wendy Story, Monday-Friday, between 8 am - 5 pm or through their central reservation office at 1-800-Wyndham.

To receive the Georgia Tech rate:

  • Please identify yourself with CERCS when you make your reservation.
  • Call the hotel on or before September 15 (reservations requested after September 15 are subject to availability and the state rate will not be guaranteed).

The Wyndham is located about 1/4 mile from the Midtown MART station (Atlanta subway). Board any MARTA train from the airport and exit at the Midtown MARTA stop.

Round trip shuttle service will be provided for transportation from the Wyndham Hotel to the Georgia Tech campus on Wednesday and Thursday.

OTHER ATLANTA AREA HOTELS:

  • Atlanta Renaissance Hotel
    590 W. Peachtree Street, NW
    Atlanta, GA 30308-3586
    Telephone: (404) 881.6000
    Rate: $134/night plus 14% tax

  • Regency Suites Hotel
    975 West Peachtree Street (at 10th Street)
    Atlanta, GA 30396
    Telephone: (404) 876.5003
    GT Rate: $89/night plus 14% tax

  • Sheraton Colony Square
    188 14th Street, NE
    Atlanta, GA 30361
    Telephone: (404) 892.6000
    GT Rate: $99/night plus 14% tax

  • Courtyard by Marriott/Midtown
    1132 Techwood Drive
    Atlanta, GA 30318
    Telephone: (404) 607.1112
    GT Rate: $89/night plus 14% tax

  • Omni Hotel
    100 CNN Center
    Atlanta, GA 30354
    Telephone: (404) 659.0000
    Rate: $235/night plus 14% tax

  • Holiday Inn Express
    244 North Avenue, NW
    Atlanta, GA 30313
    Telephone: (404) 881.0881
    GT Rate: $80 - $87/night plus 14% tax

Should you have any additional questions or need additional information, please email Jennifer Chisholm at chisholm@cercs.gatech.edu or call (404) 894-9760.


DIRECTIONS TO VENUES
CoC| MARC| Peachtree Club
Map of GT Parking

Directions to the College of Computing - CoC
College of Computing
801 Atlantic Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0280
View map - College of Computing is building #50

Southbound I75/I85:
1.Get off at exit #250 (I-75) or #84 (I-85) (Techwood Dr/10th/14th Streets).
2.(for exit from I-85 only) Do not change lanes (do not go toward 16th Street).
3.Go straight through first stop light (crossing 14th Street).
4.At the split in the road, go right, following the sign to Tenth St. West/Georgia Tech.
5.At the stop light, take a right on 10th Street.
6.Take a left on Atlantic Drive.
7.Take a right on Ferst Drive.
8.Take a left into Visitor's Parking Lot (on the corner of Ferst and Atlantic).
9.The College of Computing Building is located at 801 Atlantic Drive.

Northbound I75/I85:
1.Take I-85 North to Exit #250 (10th Street/14th Street/Ga Tech).
2.Take a left on 10th Street at the light at the end of the ramp.
3.Take a left on Atlantic Drive.
4.Take a right on Ferst Drive.
5.Take a left into Visitor's Parking Lot (on the corner of Ferst and Atlantic).
6.The College of Computing Building is located at 801 Atlantic Drive.


Directions to the Manufacturing Research Center - MARC
Manufacturing Research Center
813 Ferst Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0560
View map - MARC is building #126

Southbound I75/I85:
1. South on I-75 or I-85 toward Atlanta
2. Exit at 10th/14th Streets (Exit 250)
3. Right on 10th Street
4. Go to the 3rd traffic light, (about 3/4 mile)
5. Left on Hemphill Avenue
6. Go to the stop sign which is at Ferst Drive
7. MARC is the 4-story building at Ferst Drive and Hemphill Avenue
8. See Parking information below

Northbound I75/I85:
1. North on I-75 or I-85 toward Atlanta. (At the airport, I-85 North)
2. I-75 and I-85 will merge
3. Exit at 10th Street/Georgia Tech (Exit 250)
4. Left on 10th Street
5. Go to the 4th traffic light (about 3/4 mile)
6. Left on Hemphill Avenue
7. Go to the stop sign which is at Ferst Drive
8. MARC is the 4-story building at Ferst Drive and Hemphill Avenue
9. See Parking information below

Parking - closest visitor parking
1. From Ferst Drive and Hemphill Avenue
2. Left on Ferst Drive
3. Right at Stop sign
4. Visitor Parking lot is on the Left


Directions to the Peachtree Club
Peachtree Club
999 Peachtree St. NE
First Union Building, 28th Floor
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3915
tel: 404-817-0999

The First Union Building is about three blocks on your right on the corner of 10th & W. Peachtree Streets (next door to the Wyndham Hotel 125 10th Street). Detailed directions available from the Club's website.
Valet parking is available w/ Wyndham Hotel
Self parking - pass the hotel to find Juniper Street, make a right, The next right is the parking lot entrance ramp



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