By Rupa Raman
If you are traveling to
Atlanta and want to stay close to the airport but at less pricier hotels, consider staying in a prime location such as Forest Park. Located centrally, Forest Park offers an easy commute to downtown and other parts of the city. Perhaps what Forest Park is best known for is its Farmer's Market spanning about 150 acres. The Georgia State Farmer's Market or Forest Park Farmer's Market is one of the largest of its kind. The hotels listed below are all located about a mile away from Atlanta State Farmers Market. You will find yourself in close proximity to Clayton State University and various restaurants and entertainment avenues such as Atlanta Bread Company, Spondivitis and Teaching Museum South.
The Travelodge Atlanta South
The Travelodge is a two-storied hotel with 37 rooms. It offers complimentary continental breakfasts, an outdoor pool and laundry service. While all rooms feature a microwave oven, refrigerator, coffee maker and cable TV, wireless Internet access and spa tubs are available in select rooms.
The Travelodge is located on 6025 Old Dixie Road, Forest Park, Georgia 30297.
Phone: (404) 361-3600 Fax: (404) 608-1016
E-Mail: PatelBal15@wynhg.com
travelodge.com/Travelodge/control/Booking/check_avail?variant=&id=00809&propBrandId=TL&force_nostay=false&bmInSession=true&tab=tab1
Ramada Limited & Suites
The Ramada Limited & Suites Airport East/Forest Park provides a 24 hour complimentary airport shuttle service. The hotel also offers a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, high speed wireless Internet in all rooms and other basic amenities such as a microwave oven, refrigerator, coffeemaker, sleeper sofa and cable TV to all guests. The Ramada also has a seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center, a meeting room and a board room.
This four-storied hotel is located on 357 Lee Street, Forest Park, Georgia 30297.
Phone: (404) 768-7799 Fax: (404) 768-5282
ramada.com/Ramada/control/Booking/check_avail?areaType=1&destination=Atlanta&state=GA&country=US&variant=&id=07206&propBrandId=RA&force_nostay=false&tab=tab1
Days Inn Airport East, Forest Park
The four-storied Days Inn is a Forest Park hotel that offers complimentary services such as a daybreak breakfast, a 24 hour airport shuttle service, high speed Internet access, a computer in the lobby area, round-the-clock beverages(coffee and tea) and cable TV. Their Deluxe King rooms have a microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, work desk and other amenities.
This hotel is located on 5116 GA Hwy 85, Forest Park, Georgia 30297,
Phone: (404) 768-6400 Fax: (404) 767-5138
E-Mail: daysinnforestpark@yahoo.com
daysinn.com/DaysInn/control/Booking/check_avail?variant=&id=04899&propBrandId=DI&force_nostay=false&bmInSession=true&tab=tab1
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About the Author:
Rupa Raman writes for ModernMom, Travels, RedEnvelope and other sites on intentional parenting, volunteering, travel, careers and holistic living and has published articles for the United Way. She has over six years of writing experience. She holds a master's degree in communication from MOP Vaishnav College, Chennai, India.
