ATLANTA, GA, May 02, 2011 (Press-News.org) Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel North, located near Dunwoody, GA, offers convenient accommodations to parents and guests attending Oglethorpe University's spring 2011 Commencement Ceremony. The event will be held at 9:00am on Saturday, May 7 in the Academic Quadrangle.
Oglethorpe University is a private liberal arts institution located in the Brookhaven area of northeast Atlanta and enrolls just over 1,100 students. The university confers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science undergraduate degrees and a Master of Arts in Teaching- Early Childhood Education. Their annual spring commencement ceremony is always a special event.
Conveniently situated within minutes from Oglethorpe University, The Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel is the perfect choice for local lodging. Services and amenities at this Dunwoody hotel include:
- Free High-speed Internet access
- Fitness center and pool
- Club Level floor
- On-sight dining at Parkside Grill and Lounge
- Nearby proximity to Perimeter Mall and Perimeter Center Business Park
"We are pleased to welcome guests attending Oglethorpe University's May Commencement Ceremony," explains Shabbir Lightwala, the Perimeter Mall hotel's General Manager. Lightwala continues on to say, "Our 8 story interior corridor hotel provides guests with 107 comfortable non-smoking rooms to choose from." The hotel is near Perimeter Mall and offers a complimentary shuttle service which runs Monday through Friday to locations within a 3 mile radius of the hotel.
Guests at this premier Atlanta Perimeter Center hotel are sure to enjoy visiting the area.
To book your stay at the Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel call 404-564-3000 or visit them online at http://www.ATLANTAPERIMETERHOTEL.COM.
About Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North
From the moment you enter this Perimeter hotel's warm and stylish lobby until you rest your head on The Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, you'll feel at ease and at home. Enjoy breakfast in the Parkside Grille before heading out for the day's activities. The Georgia Aquarium, New World of Coca-Cola, CNN Center, and Six Flags Over Georgia are all a short distance away. This Perimeter hotel's complimentary courtesy shuttle will take you to the nearby Perimeter Mall featuring Bloomingdales, Nordstrom, Macy's, and Dillard's. Experience all that Atlanta has to offer while escaping the rush of the city at the new Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North.
For more information visit: http://www.ATLANTAPERIMETERHOTEL.COM
Perimeter Hotel in Atlanta Provides Close Lodging to Oglethorpe University May 2011 Commencement Ceremony
Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North Hotel, located at Atlanta Perimeter Center, offers nearby lodging to parents and guests attending Oglethorpe University's 2011 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
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[Press-News.org] Perimeter Hotel in Atlanta Provides Close Lodging to Oglethorpe University May 2011 Commencement CeremonySheraton Atlanta Perimeter North Hotel, located at Atlanta Perimeter Center, offers nearby lodging to parents and guests attending Oglethorpe University's 2011 Spring Commencement Ceremony.