Atlanta

Fall ’08 Show Venue

AmericasMart has been developing and hosting trade shows, conference programs, corporate meetings, as well as business and social functions for over 30 years.

AmericasMart can accommodate any size event, from intimate meetings to large conferences to exhibits of 1,000 booths or more.

AmericasMart is easily accessible from any location in Georgia and within a two-hour flight of 80 percent of the United States. AmericasMart is within walking distance of 10,000 hotel rooms.

AmericasMart has direct access to Atlanta’s rapid transit system, MARTA, located right under the AmericasMart 1 building. MARTA provides transportation to points of interest throughout the city, as well as easy access to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

AmericasMart is adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park and the NEW Georgia Aquarium.

Food Available at the AmericasMart

Market Café First floor Café open to the public

Market Coffee First floor Starbuck's and Smoothies

Deli by Design Seventh Floor Deli

Café on Twelve Twelfth floor Café

City Guide

All work and no play? This culturally diverse southern city has it all!
From fine dining to sports to arts and entertainment, Atlanta is a city that’s not only rich in history, but full of exciting things to do and see. Visit these websites to help plan your free time:

  • The Georgia Aquarium
    Special 10% discount for AmericasMart® customers.
  • Atlanta Thrashers Tickets
    Enter the password ‘AMATL’ to receive a special promotion exclusively for AmericasMart customers.
  • Atlanta Hawks Tickets
    Enter the password ‘AMATL’ to receive a special promotion exclusively for AmericasMart customers.
  • Atlanta.net
    Browse information on Atlanta attractions, accommodations, dining, travel packages, sports, shopping and more.
  • Citysearch
    Get local reviews and directions to top restaurants, events, night clubs, shops, services and more.
  • Open Table
    Real-time online reservation network for restaurants in Atlanta.

Airport Transportation

Unless you’re planning weekend excursions to other points outside AmericasMart, renting a car in Atlanta is not recommended. Parking can be difficult and expensive, and it’s generally easier to utilize the complimentary shuttle service, MARTA, or taxi.

The most convenient transportation from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to AmericasMart is by taxi, which costs about $30 for one person, one way, not including gratuity. From baggage claim, simply follow the signs to Ground Transportation, on the same level.

MARTA

MARTA, Atlanta’s rapid rail system, takes you from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport directly to Peachtree Center Station/ AmericasMart Atlanta, as well as to many hotels and attractions throughout the city, including Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead and Dunwoody. Cost is $1.75 per ride, or you may purchase a visitor’s pass for unlimited rides for the duration of your stay. Visitor’s passes can be purchased in advance by calling MARTA at 404.848.5501. The MARTA is located near other ground transportation services at the Airport. From the Airport look for the MARTA sign and take the northbound train headed to either North Springs (right side of platform) or Doraville (left side of platform); get off at Peachtree Center Station.

AmericasMart

Parking

Secure, lighted parking is available in AmericasMart® 2 & 3 for about $10 a day.

AmericasMart 3 Parking Garage
Enter on Baker St. between Spring St and Williams St.
Hours: 6:30 a.m.—11:30 p.m.

Additional Parking Near AmericasMart

SunTrust Plaza
Traveling south on I-75/85: Take exit 249A (Courtland Street). Turn right at the first light onto Baker Street. The SunTrust Plaza Garage is on the right.

Traveling north on I-75/85: Take exit 248C (Andrew Young International Blvd.) and bear left. At the second traffic light, take a left on International. Turn right on Peachtree Center Avenue. Cross Harris Street and Baker Street. The SunTrust Plaza Garage is on the right, just after Pacific Rim Bistro.

From the AmericasMart Atlanta Peachtree Street entrance: Travel north on Peachtree Street to Ralph McGill; turn right. Make the next right on Courtland Street. Turn right at the first light (Baker Street). The SunTrust Plaza Garage is on the right.

Courtland Garage
Traveling south on I-75/85: Take exit 249A (Courtland Street). Merge to the far left lane. Cross Harris Street, and the garage is immediately on the left after the Atlanta Hilton.

Traveling north on I-75/85: Take exit 248C (Andrew Young International Blvd.) and bear left. At the second traffic light, take a left on International. Turn right on Piedmont Road, then turn left on Baker Street. Turn left on Courtland Street. The garage is on the left after the Atlanta Hilton.

International Garage
Traveling south on I-75/85: Take exit 249A (Courtland Street). Merge to the far right lane. Cross Harris Street. Turn right onto Andrew Young International Boulevard. Merge to the far left lane. Cross Peachtree Center Avenue. The garage is immediately on the left.

Traveling north on I-75/85: Take exit 248C (Andrew Young International Blvd.) and bear left. At the second traffic light, take a left on International. Cross Piedmont Road, Courtland Street and Peachtree Center Avenue. The garage is immediately after Peachtree Center Avenue, on the left.

Peachtree Center Garage
Traveling from the north on I-75/85: Take exit 249A (Courtland Street). Merge to the far right lane. Cross Harris Street. Turn right onto Andrew Young International Boulevard. Merge to the far left lane. The garage is immediately on the left on the corner of Peachtree Center Avenue and Andrew Young International Boulevard.

Traveling from the south on I-75/85: Take exit 248C (Andrew Young International Boulevard) and bear left. At the second traffic light, take a left on Andrew Young International Boulevard. Cross Piedmont Road and Courtland Street. The garage is immediately on the left.