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Blocks of rooms have been reserved under the NABS name. The specific hotels listed below are arranged from closest to furthest from the Classic Center. We will run a shuttle between the hotels and dorm and the Classic Center, although all are within walking distance. Each hotel (except the dorm) is serviced from the Atlanta Airport by the AAA Airport shuttle.

Foundry Park Inn (1 block from the Classic Center)
295 Dougherty St.
Athens, GA 30601
Phone 706-549-7020
Toll free: 866-928-4347

Amenities: New luxury hotel with an on-site spa and restaurant, luxury beds with feather down comforters, Premier channel cable TV, work desks with Internet access, complimentary newspaper, physically challenged rooms are available, conference shuttle service.

Double (2-beds) or single King (1-bed) $104
Luxury suites $199-$500

Holiday Inn (3 blocks from the Classic Center)
197 East Broad Street
Athens, GA 30603
Phone: 706-549-4433

Amenities: Cable TV, phone data-port and internet access, indoor pool, fitness facility, kitchenettes, on-site restaurant, kids eat free, free morning newspaper, conference shuttle service.

Double $86
King single $106

Holiday Inn Express (5 blocks from the Classic Center)
513 W. Broad Street
Athens, GA
Phone: 706-546-8122

Amenities: Free continental breakfast bar, Cable TV, internet access, swimming pools, fitness center, microwave, complementary newspaper, conference shuttle service

Single or double $76

Courtyard Marriott (5 blocks from the Classic Center)
166 North Finley Street
Athens, GA 30601
Phone: 706-369-7000

Amenities: Cable TV, out-door pool, exercise room, work desk, data port on phone, on-site restaurant, morning weekday newspaper, conference shuttle service.

Double or single $85
Suites $124

Dorm rooms at the University of Georgia (7 blocks from the Classic Center)

Amenities: Two room suites with bathroom (some single rooms are available), 2 twin beds per room, dresser drawers, kitchen facilities on each floor, laundry, television lounge, outdoor pool, games, internet access, conference shuttle service.

$15.25 per person per night (without linens)
$24.75 per person per night (with linens) To register use application form.
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