Visiting Atlanta

Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta

Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta

Located in Duluth, just northeast of downtown Atlanta, the Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, parks, and many of the city’s top attractions. The hotel is approximately 35–45 miles (55–70 km) from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, depending on traffic (about 45–60 minutes by car).

Venue Lodging

Food & Shopping

One of the highlights of staying in Duluth is its incredible international food scene, particularly along Pleasant Hill Road and nearby Buford Highway, known nationally for authentic Asian and Latin American cuisine. Dozens of shops and food are within walking distance from Sonesta.

Grocery stores

  • Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market
  • Mega Mart
  • Jusgo Supermarket
  • HMart
  • City Farmers Market
  • Publix
  • Costco
  • Whole Foods & Target (10 min drive downtown Duluth)

Restaurants

  • Fumi Hibachi Sushi and Bar, Hibachi buffet
  • Korean BBQ (many options nearby)
  • Chinese hot pot
  • Juicy Crab
  • Naju Myunok Korean
  • Las Costas Nayaritas Mexican
  • Raising Cane’s Chicken
  • Overstory Rooftop Bar
  • Local Republic
  • Golden Corral
  • 9292 Kbbq
  • SweetWater Bar & Grill
  • Downtown Duluth restaurants (10 minutes away)

Fine Dining

  • Frankie’s The Steakhouse
  • Luciano’s Ristorante Italiano
  • Cuts Steakhouse

Shopping Malls

  • Sugarloaf Mills
  • Santa Fe Mall
  • Mall Corner Shopping Center

Travel Information

Flying to Atlanta

Atlanta is served by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world. Nonstop routes to ATL include flights from over 200 domestic and 50 international cities.

Direct International Flights

Major nonstop routes include:

North America
New York, Boston, Washington DC, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver, Mexico City
Europe
London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Munich, Rome, Madrid, Dublin
South America
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Santiago
Asia
Tokyo, Seoul
Africa
Johannesburg, Lagos (seasonal/direct service varies)

Getting Around

Uber & Lyft The easiest transportation option from the airport to the hotel.

Rental Cars Recommended if you’d like to explore the surrounding region.

MARTA Atlanta’s rail system connects the airport to downtown and Midtown. The conference hotel is not directly served by MARTA, so rideshare or rental car is recommended for the final leg. MARTA will take you about 3/4 there, to Doraville. Doraville station – Sonesta is about a 20 min drive (16km)

Typical Weather

Late May / Early June Atlanta enjoys warm late-spring weather during the conference.

High 82–86°F (28–30°C)

Low 63–67°F (17–19°C)

Weather

Exploring Atlanta

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