ATLANTA, GA, June 28, 2011 (Press-News.org) The Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel (North, I-85) offers convenient lodging to attendees of the National Black Arts Festival, a celebration of the art, music, and culture of people of African descent. The summer festival takes place July 7-17, with a few visual arts exhibitions running longer. The main weekend of the festival is July 15-17, with events taking place at Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta. There are scheduled musical and dance performances as well as an International Marketplace and children's activities. Exhibitions of visual arts, film, and theater will take place in other venues throughout the city.
"The National Black Arts Festival offers events the entire family can enjoy. Our affordably priced property is located within minutes of Centennial Olympic Park, making us the perfect choice for local lodging," explains Sherron Kines-Hodge, the Hartsfield hotel's Director of Sales. Guests at the Hampton Inn & Suites ATL Airport Hotel can enjoy free High-speed Internet access in every room, a business center, fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast each morning including a hot waffle station. This Atlanta Airport Hotel also features an Airport Flight Board, displaying real time flight information in the lobby.
The Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport (North, I-85) is the perfect choice for guests wanting an Atlanta Airport Hotel with free parking. The hotel also provides complimentary on demand 24-hour shuttle service to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Airport MARTA, only 1 mile away. This added perk is perfect for guests traveling without their own transportation or a rental vehicle.
For more information about the National Black Arts Festival visit http://nbaf.org/. To book your stay at Hampton Inn & Suites ATL Airport Hotel (North, I-85) call 404-767-9300 or visit them online at www.AIRPORTHAMPTONINN.COM.
About Hampton Inn & Ste Atlanta Airport North I-85
The Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel is just north of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and just southwest of downtown Atlanta. The hotel is two and a half miles from the Georgia International Convention Center, four miles from Atlanta Expo Center, and 15 miles from Six Flags Over Georgia. Other nearby attractions include the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola , Underground Atlanta, CNN Center, Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center—all less than 10 miles away from the hotel. The Atlanta Airport hotel also offers a broad range of services and amenities to make its guest's stay exceptional.
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Atlanta Airport Hotel Offers Convenient Lodging to Attendees of the National Black Arts Festival
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel (North, I-85) provides comfortable accommodations to attendees of the National Blacks Arts Festival.
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[Press-News.org] Atlanta Airport Hotel Offers Convenient Lodging to Attendees of the National Black Arts FestivalHampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel (North, I-85) provides comfortable accommodations to attendees of the National Blacks Arts Festival.