Well, the arena is right next to Centennial Olympic Park (2006 Olympics) so you could go there. The GA Aquarium and Coca Cola Museums are also close and a must see.As for hotels, Omni Hotel at CNN Center? 100 CNN Center, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 659-0000? - 0.1 mi NEOmni Hotel? 100 Techwood Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 818-4420? - 0.1 mi EEmbassy Suites Hotel Atlanta - At Centennial Olympic Park? 267 Marietta Street, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 223-2300? - 0.2 mi N?Holiday Inn Atl-Dwtn (World Congress Ctr) Hotel? 101 Andrew Young Intl Blvd, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 524-5555? - 0.4 mi NEThe Ellis Hotel? 176 Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 523-5155? - 0.5 mi E?Super 8 Atlanta/ Dntn/ World Congress Ct? 111 Cone Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 524-7000? - 0.4 mi EHilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown, Ga? 275 Baker Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 577-2001? - 0.4 mi N?The Westin Peachtree Plaza? 210 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA? - (866) 716-8128? - 0.5 mi EAtlanta Marriott Downtown160 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 688-8600? - 0.4 mi EHampton Inn Suites Atlanta-Downtown?161 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA? - (404) 589-1111? - 0.4 mi E
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