Luxury Hotels Near Decatur, Georgia
- Decatur, Georgia is a suburb of Atlanta.moon in atlanta image by Earl Robbins from Fotolia.com
Decatur is a Georgia community located in DeKalb County, and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The town is home to Agnes Scott College and Columbia Theological Seminary with Emory University located in Druid Hills, an unincorporated section of the county bordering Decatur. Decatur is of historical significance, playing an important role in America's Civil War as General Sherman's Union Army advanced toward Atlanta. South Candler Street features some of the oldest homes in town with Civil War period or later residences featured in the National Register of Historical Places. Luxury hotels serving Decatur can be found on the eastern side of Atlanta, just 10 miles away. - This downtown Atlanta hotel is located in Peachtree Center and is just 10 miles from Decatur. The Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park are within walking distance; the Georgia Dome and CNN Center are just one mile away. With 1663 rooms, the 50-story Atlanta Marriott Marquis offers guests amenities including a spa with seven treatment rooms, valet parking, concierge service, sauna, business services, complimentary coffee/tea service in lobby, and a seafood restaurant and sports bar. Guest rooms feature two double beds or one king bed with commanding views of the city. Guests enjoy cable television with HBO, Internet connectivity, alarm clock radio, hair dryer, coffee maker, work desk and a separate seating area.
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
265 Peachtree Center Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-521-0000
marriott.com - The Ellis is a 16-floor, 127-room hotel built in 1913, but extensively renovated in 2007. The hotel is convenient to favorite Atlanta destinations including the Coca-Cola Museum and is accessible to Decatur and surrounding communities. Features include business support services, Internet connectivity, concierge services, event planning and complimentary evening wine reception in the lobby. Guest rooms feature two double or one queen/king bed, bathrobes, hairdryers, granite counter tops in the bathroom, executive work areas, large-screen cable televisions and coffee makers. Microwaves and refrigerators are available upon request. The Ellis welcomes pets with an additional charge.
The Ellis on Peachtree
176 Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
866-539-0036
ellishotel.com - This modern 27-story, 237-room hotel reflects the art district in which it is located. The W is a Starwoods property with an indoor pool, spa, fitness center and health club. The hotel features a restaurant serving regional fare, a sports bar, and a dance establishment with DJs and cocktails. Guest rooms feature two double or one king bed, cable television, iPod docking stations, DVD/CD players, bathrobes, hairdryers, work desks with fax/copier/printer, Internet connectivity and a separate sitting area. Pets are welcome; a $150 refundable deposit and $25 per day pet fee is charged. Local attractions include Piedmont Park and the High Museum of Art.
W Atlanta--Downtown
45 Ivan Allen Junior Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-582-5800
starwoodhotels.com