Atlanta, GA: Agenda | Register | Speakers | Hotel & Travel | Home


U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer
User Liaison Program
and the
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships

Conducted for the Health Resources and Services Administration National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Bioterrorism: Tools for Planning and Preparedness

December 11-12, 2003, Atlanta, GA

HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFORMATION

Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown
590 W. Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-881-6000 - Hotel's direct line
800-HOTELS-1 - Toll free reservations
404-815-5010 - Fax
www.renaissancehotels.com

www.marriott.com/dpp/PropertyPage.asp?MarshaCode=ATLBR

Conveniently located near the center of Atlanta's business district, the hotel is near dining, entertainment and shopping. Hotel amenities include an onsite fitness center with a sauna, steam room, and racquetball court, business center, complimentary weekday newspapers, data port, coffee maker, iron/ironing board, and dual phone lines and voicemail in the guest rooms.

Hotel Reservations
To obtain the discounted conference rate, make your reservations at the Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown by November 19, 2003, and notify the hotel that you are attending the Bioterrorism workshop. For those who wish to extend their stay in Atlanta, the hotel has agreed to offer this rate to workshop attendees from December 7 - December 14, 2003, on a space and rate availability basis. All reservations must be accompanied by the first night's room deposit or guaranteed with a credit card. Reservations must be cancelled by 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on the day of arrival in order to avoid one night's charge. Persons with disabilities should inform the hotel of any special services that are required.

Discounted Rates
Single/Double - $109 plus tax (currently 14%)

Check-in/Check-out
Check-in time is 3:00 p.m., and check-out time is 12:00 noon.

Taxis and Ground Transportation

Taxis and Atlanta's subway service, MARTA, are available at the Hartsfield International Airport. Transportation services are located at the Ground Transportation Center near baggage claim. Taxi rides to the hotel are about 30 minutes long and one-way rides cost $25.

The MARTA subway ride takes about 20 minutes and costs $1.75 per way. MARTA has conveniently-located stations at the airport and across the street from the Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown. The Airport Station is located at the west entrance of the terminal complex, near other transportation services in the Ground Transportation Center. You may purchase tokens at the MARTA RideStore, located at the entrance to the Airport Station. The tokens (or exact fare) should be dropped in the subway car's fare box, near the driver. MARTA trains arrive and depart every eight minutes. The airport is the final stop on the South Line. Take it toward Five Points, and continue on the North Line to the North Station. Exit at the North Station, across the street from the hotel.

Parking
Self-parking is available adjacent to the hotel at $12 for 24-hour parking, with in and out privileges. Valet parking is available at $17 per day.

Directions
From Hartsfield International Airport, take I-75/85 north to Exit 249D (about 11 miles). Turn left onto W. Peachtree Street, and the hotel is on the left. Please consult the hotel's Web site for complete directions to the hotel.

Back to Top

AHRQ User Liaison Program