Accommodations
Below is a partial list of the many hotels located near Georgia Tech. This list is updated annually.
- Starred hotels offer preferred rates on Commencement weekend to guests who mention Georgia Tech.
- When booking at other hotels, ask if they offer discounted rates for Georgia Tech Commencement families and friends.
Preferred and Local Hotels
Preferred hotels with a Georgia Tech rate can be found at this link.
If the preferred hotels are are not available, here is a list of other places to stay:
- Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
- 800 Spring Street NW (on campus)
- 404.347.9440
- Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites
Midtown (0.3 miles from campus)
97 10th Street NW
404.524.4006 - Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown
Midtown (0.3 miles from campus)
590 West Peachtree Street NW
404.877.9000 - Hampton Inn
Georgia Tech (0.8 miles from campus)
244 North Avenue NW
404.881.0881 -
Renaissance Atlanta
Midtown (0.83 miles from campus)
866 West Peachtree Street NW
678.412.2400 - Hyatt Place Atlanta/Downtown
Downtown (0.88 miles from campus)
330 Peachtree Street NW
404.577.1980 - Embassy Suites
Downtown/Centennial Park (1 mile from campus)
267 Marietta Street NW
404.223.2300 - W Atlanta-Midtown
Midtown (1 mile from campus)
188 14th Street
404.892.6000 - Home 2 Suites by Hilton Atlanta Midtown
Midtown (1.01 miles from campus)
975 West Peachtree Street NW
404.876.5003 - Hampton Inn and Suites
Downtown (1.09 miles from campus)
161 Spring Street NW
404.589.1111
- Four Seasons Hotel
Midtown (1.22 miles from campus)
75 14th Street NE
404.881.9898 - The Artmore Hotel
Midtown (1.3 miles from campus)
1302 West Peachtree Street NW
404.876.6100 - The Georgian Terrace Hotel
Midtown (1.45 miles from campus
659 Peachtree Street NW
404.897.1991 - Hotel Indigo
Midtown (1.45 miles from campus)
683 Peachtree Street NW
404.874.9200 - Marriott Suites Midtown
Midtown (1.59 miles from campus)
35 14th Street NE
404.876.8888 - **Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown
Downtown (1.8 miles from campus)
275 Baker Street
404.577.2001 - Sonesta Select Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech
Midtown (0.9) miles from campus)
1132 Techwood Drive NW
404.607.1112 - **Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Suites
Peachtree-Dunwoody (14.90 miles from campus)
6120 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
770.668.0808
Dining Around Georgia Tech
Atlanta is known for its fine dining and southern food. Below is a listing of some local favorites near Georgia Tech. More suggestions for Atlanta dining can be found at Atlanta.net.
- South City Kitchen
Southern gourmet - Marlow’s Tavern
American - Barcelona Wine Bar
Mediterranean, Spanish, and South American cuisine - Atlantic Station
Atlantic Grill, Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro, Rose Mexicano, Which Wich, Cafe at Pharr, Strip, and Yard House - Mary Mac’s Tea Room
Southern food - Cooks & Soldiers
Basque tapas & Spanish cuisine - Little Italy (Gio's Chicken, Antico Pizza, Cafe Antico)
Italian fare in three distinct venues - The Varsity
Burgers, hotdogs, and fries - Tech Square
Chuck’s Famous, Moe's Southwest Grill, Waffle House, The Canteen, Ray’s Pizza, There on Fifth, and Tin Drum Asian Café) - West Egg Cafe
American breakfast food - Superica
Unique Tex-Mex situated in famous Krog Street Market - Emerald City Bagels
New York-style bagels with the Southern hospitality of Atlanta.
Local Information
Georgia Tech is located in the Midtown section of Atlanta. Nearby neighborhoods include Midtown-Westside, Downtown, and Atlantic Station. Atlanta hosts a variety of cultural, historical, and entertainment attractions for visitors. For the most current information, visit the following websites:
- Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau
Guides on where to eat and stay, what to do while in Atlanta, and a calendar of events for the city. - Atlanta Metro Travel Association
Information and guides on attractions and accommodations throughout the metro Atlanta area. - Explore Georgia
Georgia’s official tourism website listing activities around the state, places to stay and dine, and travel tips. - Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Maps, resource guides, and information about Atlanta.
Commencement Transportation
Getting to the Commencement Ceremony
Students, guests, and faculty are responsible for finding their own transportation to Commencement. Directions to the ceremony, via car or public transportation:
Campus Transit and Public Transportation
Please refer to the Visit Georgia Tech page for on- and off-campus transit routes and schedules.