Atlanta Top 10

Atlanta Georgia

We actually have dozens and dozens of reasons as to why you should book a meeting in Atlanta, but here are our top 10. If you want more information on any of these, please contact us and we will provide our personalized assistance (that's number 8, by the way).

1) Atlanta is Accessible.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- With 80% of the U.S. population within a two-hour flight, Atlanta is one of the most accessible destinations in the country
- Approximately 2,500 daily flights /250 destinations with direct non-stop service
MARTA
- Quick, inexpensive transportation from right inside HJAIA directly to the downtown convention district, Midtown or Buckhead and many area attractions

2) Atlanta's Accommodations & Facilities are hard to match.

Flexibility for a range of meetings & events and growing room for trade shows and conventions
- more than 90,000 rooms in the metro area
- 10,000+ hotel rooms within an 8-block area of Downtown and the Georgia World Congress Center
- Affordable hotel rates compared to most other 1st tier cities
- 5 major convention centers
- 2.1 million+ gross sq feet of total exhibit space

3)We're Affordable.

Georgia is a right-to-work state, which dramatically impacts labor rates

4) We have New Attractions, a Renewed City Revitalization & New Development.

$6 billion in new development since 2005:
- GA Aquarium
- New World of Coca-Cola
- Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- Atlantic Station
- Woodruff Arts Center
- And much more!

5) Our Atlanta Ambassadors Help You Help Your Attendees.

The Downtown Improvement District's friendly Atlanta Ambassador Force patrols downtown, offering helpful information, directions and a personal welcome to you and your attendees. With more than 200 hours of training, the Ambassador Force helps create a safe, clean and vibrant downtown.

6) Our Southern Hospitality is Everywhere.

The Atlanta Hospitality Community is a team of professionals, dedicated to understanding and fulfilling your event needs.

7) We're America's #1 Destination.

"Most Popular City" (for African-American Travelers) Travel Industry Association of America / 2000, 2004
"World's Busiest Airport" Airport Council Intl / May 2005

8) Our Atlanta CVB Services Give New Meaning to Personalized.

Attendance-building opportunities and personalized assistance from the ACVB Convention Services team
ACVB has been the recipient of Successful Meetings & Conventions magazine's prestigious Pinnacle Award for Service for the last 16 years.

9) We've Got Award-Winning Restaurants and Shopping - But Not Like All The Rest. . .

Home to 8,000+ restaurants (nearly 500 Zagat-rated and 22 DiRoNA award-winning restaurants)
#2 city in the US for shopping space per capita, & one of the top 10 retail markets in the U.S.
Mostly everything is on or just off Peachtree Street, which starts Downtown and leads to other in-town neighborhoods like Midtown, Buckhead and Virginia-Highland, offering some of the city's best restaurants and nightlife.

10) Year-Round, Our Climate is Comfortable.