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Local & General Info
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Location:
Grand Hyatt Atlanta 3300 Peachtree Road Atlanta, GA 30305 In the heart of Buckhead, Atlanta??s most prestigious and fashionable area, with convenient access to the city??s finest shopping, dining and entertainment areas; 15 minutes to downtown with easy access to MARTA rapid transit; walking distance to Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square shopping areas; 18 miles to Hartsfield International airport.
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Areas Served:
Atlanta, Georgia, Buckhead
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Area Airports:
Hartsfield International Airport
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Directions from I-85 Headed South:
- Exit 30 - Lenox Road
- Go right on Lenox Road for approximately 2 miles.
- Go left on Peachtree Road at Lenox Square.
- Follow Peachtree Road approximately 1/2 mile.
- The Grand Hyatt Atlanta is on the right at Peidmont Road.
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Directions from I-75 Headed South:
- Exit 107 - West Paces Ferry Road
- Go left
- Follow West Paces Ferry approximately 3 miles, cross Peachtree Road.
- West Pacesturnes into East PacesFerry - dead ends into Piedmont at 1/2 mile.
- Go Left on Peidmont for 1/4 mile.
- Go right on Peachtree Road - Hotel Entrance is on the left.
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Directions from I-85 Headed North:
- Take I-85 north to exit 29-Georga 400 (no toll necessary.)
- Take 400 and get off at exit 2 then go left to Peidmont Road.
- Go Left on Piedmont Road and Grand Hyatt Atlanta is on the left.
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Directions from I-75 Headed North:
- Take I-75 North to I-85 North (for a while the two are the same.)
- Stay on I-85 to exit 29, GA 400
- Take I-85 north to exit 29-Georga 400 (no toll necessary.)
- Take 400 and get off at exit 2 then go left to Peidmont Road.
- Go Left on Piedmont Road and Grand Hyatt Atlanta is on the left.
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Directions from Hartsfield International Airport:
- Take I-85 North
- Exit 29 - Georgia 400, Buckhead - Cumming Exit
- Follow 400 to exit 2 - Buckhead, Lenox Road.
- At end of ramp, make left to Piedmont Road.
- At Peidmont, go left again.
- The Grand Hyatt Atlanta is on the left.
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Atlanta Cyclorama:
Experience the Civil War as never seen before. Witness the pivotal ??Battle of Atlanta?? unfold around you as music and narration lead visitors on a breathtaking voyage to 1864. 800 Cherokee Ave SE Tel: (404) 624-1071 or (404) 658-7625
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Atlanta History Center:
Visitors can explore ??Gone with the Wind?? and the Civil War, civil rights and much more, then tour two historic homes, the 1928 Swan House and the Tullie Smith Farm, an 1840s plantation farmhouse and outbuildings. Be sure to include the Coca-Cola Caf?? and Museum on the tour. Open: Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm; Sunday, 12:00 noon to 5:30 pm. 130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW Tel: (404) 814-4000
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The Atlanta Opera:
Under the exceptional direction of artistic director William Fred Scott, this has become one of the fastest-growing opera companies in the nation. 1800 Peachtree St NW Suite 620 Tel: (404) 355-3311 or (404) 817-8700
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The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra:
Many stars are scheduled to perform with the acclaimed Atlanta Symphony this year, and in addition the Orchestra presents its annual, outdoor, summer pop series. 1293 Peachtree St Tel: (404) 733-5000
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High Museum of Art:
The High??s award-winning building houses a superb collection of European, American, and African decorative and 20th-century art. 1280 Peachtree St NE Tel: (404) 733-4444
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Kennesaw Civil War Museum:
Experience the thrill of the Union raiders as they steal the Confederacy??s prized locomotive, and the excitement of the Confederacy as they capture both the train and the raiders. 2829 Cherokee St Tel: (770) 427-2117
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History:
Walk through the magnificent Fernbank Forest, explore an authentic Apollo spacecraft and visit the largest planetarium in the southeast. 767 Clifton Rd NE Tel: (404) 378-0127
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Michael C Carlos Museum:
The museum has a permanent collection of some 18,000 objects, including art from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, and artworks on paper ranging from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. 571 South Kilgo St Emory University Tel: (404) 727-4282
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Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum:
Oak Hill is a beautifully preserved, 170-acre, antebellum plantation home. Corner of US 27 and GA Loop 1 Rome Tel: (800) 220-5504
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Zoo Atlanta:
Representing six continents and boasting over 1,000 animals living in naturalistic habitats. 800 Cherokee Ave Tel: (404) 624-5600
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CNN Studio Tour:
See global news in the making. Tours depart seven days a week between 9:00 am - 6:00 pm and last approximately 35-40 minutes. The tour is closed only on major holidays. Techwood Dr/Marietta St Tel: (404) 827-2300
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Georgia Science and Technology Adventure:
SciTrek invites you to journey through curiosity, wonder, creativity, discovery and fun. Atlanta Civic Center 395 Piedmont Ave Tel: (404) 522-5500
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