ATLANTA, GA, December 24, 2010 (Press-News.org) The Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel (North) offers convenient lodging to guests attending this year's Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta. Part of the largest New Year's Eve celebration in the southeast, visitors can enjoy a day of family fun and entertainment at the Peach Drop. The event begins at 12 noon on Friday, December 31 with various children's activities and entertainment. Festivities also include live music, followed by the decent of the 800 pound Peach from more than 138 feet in the air. The evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display at midnight.
Beginning at 6:00pm, performances on the Peach Drop Main Stage will include:
- Separate Ways - A Journey Tribute
- UltraDrive's Alternative Nation
- Bennie Anderson and The Drifters with Harvey Scales
"The Peach Drop is a popular annual New Year's tradition in Atlanta," explains Debbie Wells, the ATL Airport hotel's Director of Sales. Wells continues on to say, "More than 100,000 visitors are expected to attend the celebration this year." Located only a short drive from Underground Atlanta, and conveniently situated near the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the Hilton Garden Inn is the perfect place for travelers to stay. This hotel near Atlanta Airport is also conveniently close to the Airport MARTA station. They also offer complimentary shuttle transportation to the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and the Airport MARTA station. Underground Atlanta at Five Points is also a MARTA stop, making MARTA the smart transportation choice for attendees who don't want to hassle with driving and parking in downtown Atlanta.
A leading choice among other Atlanta Airport hotels, the Hilton Garden Inn's services and amenities include an indoor pool, fitness center, free High-speed Internet access, and complimentary 24-hour business center with remote printing. It also features the Garden Sleep System Bedding. Freshly prepared cook to order breakfast is available daily in the Hartsfield hotel's Great American Grill restaurant. Lunch is served Monday through Friday and dinner is offered nightly. The hotel also offers a lounge, perfect for evening cocktails and drinks.
For more information about the Peach Drop and New Year's Eve Celebration at Underground Atlanta visit www.PeachDrop.com. To book your stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel call 404-477-6600 or visit them online at www.ATLANTA-AIRPORT-HOTEL.COM.
About Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport North
Come stay at the newly opened Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport North hotel located only 1 mile north of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. No worries on transportation as this Atlanta airport hotel provides complimentary 24-hour Atlanta airport hotel shuttle service. This Atlanta airport hotel is perfect in so many ways, whether you're a discerning business professional or excited leisure traveler, guests will truly love the hotel's amenities and most importantly their location.
For more information visit http://www.ATLANTA-AIRPORT-HOTEL.COM.
Atlanta Airport Hotel Near the Underground Atlanta New Year's Eve Celebration Offers Close Accommodations to Guests Attending this Year's Peach Drop
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel North offers convenient accommodations to visitors attending the Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta.
2010-12-24
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