Georgia World Congress Center Address, Maps and Directions in Atlanta

Located in the middle of Downtown Atlanta, the Georgia World Congress Center is surrounded by numerous restaurants, hotels and attractions. Known as the fourth largest Convention Center of the US, it fascinates over one million local and foreign visitors every year. Want to be one of them? Here is a guide for you to pay a visit to the Georgia World Congress Center.

Location: The Georgia World Congress Center is situated at 285 Andrew Young International Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United States. It consists of a number of buildings and occupies about 200 acres.

Surroundings: As a part of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, it's next to the Georgia Dome and the Centennial Olympic Park. Lots of hotels like The Ellis Hotel, Atlanta Marriott Marquis, the Westin Peachtree Plaza, Hilton Atlanta Hotel and Hyatt Regency Atlanta are within walking distance of the GWCC. Of course, nearby motels and other lodgings can also be found.

Plus, the Levy Restaurants inside of the Congress Center has its dining locations situated throughout the GWCC while the Starbucks near the main lobby entrance off Andrew Young International Blvd offers you various refreshments and Italian style espresso beverages.

For the benefits of driving visitors, GWCC also offers a number of parking lots. They are placed around the GWCC Campus and next different entrance of the GWCC. This really makes parking more convenient for people driving from everywhere.

Maps: To know how you can get to the GWCC and parking lots, or find hotels near the GWCC, here are some maps for you:

Map of Parking Lots in and around the GWCC

http://www.gwcc.com/directions/parking/Default.aspx

Map of Hotels near GWCC

http://www.tripadvisor.com/LocalMaps-g60898-d558985-Georgia_World_Congress_Center-Area.html

Map of the GWCC

http://www.gwcc.com/directions/Maps.aspx

Map for You to Get GWCC

http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/plan-your-visit/getting-here.aspx

Directions & Transportations: Driving visitors can get to the Georgia World Congress Center from the south or the airport by heading north to Andrew Young International Blvd. (Exit 248C). After you cross the Marietta Street and past the Omni Hotel, you can find the Georgia World Congress Center's Building A is on you right. And Building B is just several meters away. Turn left and head to the end of the Andrew Young International Blvd, you can find the Red Parking Deck.

If you are driving from the north, then you need to take south to Williams St. Turn onto Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd at the first stop and Marietta St on your left. Then stay on Andrew Young International Blvd NW until you see Building A or B.

Visitors driving from the west (or east) should take I-20 east(or west) to Spring St and turn left onto Marietta St and Andrew Young International Blvd. Then Building A and B would be on your right. To arrive at Building C, you can choose to turn left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive when you're on the Spring Street. Then turn to Northside Drive on your right. After passing the Georgia Dome, you can see Building C.

Directions to Other Buildings

http://www.gwcc.com/directions/directions/Default.aspx

Other visitors can choose to utilize public transportation like taxis and campus shuttles to get to the GWCC. With a preset rate, taking a taxi from the airport to the GWCC would cost you about 30 dollars. Shuttle between the GWCC and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport charges $16.5 per person for one-way trip. However, a round trip only takes 29 dollars.

Besides, you can turn to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) which offers the fastest and cheapest way to travel to and from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and downtown Atlanta, including the GWCC.

Information about MARTA

http://www.itsmarta.com