Plan Your Visit

Georgia Tech Commencement

 

Accommodations

Below is a partial list of the many hotels located near Georgia Tech. When booking your stay, ask the hotels below if they offer discounted rates. Many of them will offer a discount to Georgia Tech Commencement families and friends. This list is updated annually. Starred hotels offer preferred rates on Commencement weekend to guests who mention Georgia Tech. 

Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center (on campus), 
800 Spring Street NW,
 404.347.9440



Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites - Midtown (0.3 miles from campus) 97 10th Street NW, 404.524.4006

Days Inn – Downtown (0.80 miles from campus), 
300 Spring Street NW
, 404.523.1144

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


Amerisuites – 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

Regency Suites Hotel (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 (1.22 miles from campus), 
75 Fourteenth Street NE
, 404.881.9898


The Artmore Hotel (1.3 miles from campus)
, 1302 West Peachtree Street NW
, 404.876.6100


The Georgian Terrace Hotel (1.45 miles from campus), 
659 Peachtree Street NW, 
404.897.1991


Hotel Indigo (1.45 miles from campus)
, 683 Peachtree Street NW
, 404.874.9200

Marriott Suites – Atlanta Midtown (1.59 miles from campus)
, 35 Fourteenth Street NE,
 404.876.8888


Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown* (1.8 miles from campus), 275 Baker Street, 404.577.2001

Atlanta Midtown Courtyard by Marriott (2.18 miles from campus)
, 1132 Techwood Drive NW, 
404.607.1112

Dining

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.

Mary Mac's Tea Room

The Varsity

Tech Square – Includes Ribs n’ Blues, Chuck’s Famous, Waffle House, Ray’s Pizza, The Barrelhouse, and Tin Drum Asian Café

Steel Restaurant and Lounge

South City Kitchen

Marlow’s Tavern

Prickly Pear Taqueria

Atlantic Station - Includes Atlantic Grill, Copeland's Cheesecake Bistro, Rose Mexicano, Which Wich, Cafe at Pharr, Strip, and Yard House

Transportation

Students, guests, and faculty are responsible for finding their own transportation to Commencement. For information regarding parking and directions to this semester's ceremony, please visit our Venue Information page.

Public Transportation

MARTA rail and bus service provides public transportation throughout the city of Atlanta. For directions to the ceremony location via public transit, visit the Parking and Directions section on the Venue Information page. Visit MARTA's website for the most current schedules.

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 entertaining diversions 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.

Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is excited to welcome our graduates' family and friends to our campus. For more information on our campus, visit these helpful pages:

Campus Map

Parking Maps

Visitor Welcome Page

About Georgia Tech