Location + Travel
** Please Note: The following information is from OC13. **
**We're busy planning for OC14 right now and will post updated details as soon as they are available. **
LOCATION ADDRESS
Gwinnett Center
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, GA 30097
PARKING
On-site parking is provided for free. Overnight parking is prohibited.
DIRECTIONS
Gwinnett Center is located in Northeast Metro Atlanta. It is approximately 45 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Northbound on I-85 (or coming from Atlanta airport): Take Sugarloaf Parkway, Exit 108. Turn right off the exit, go back under the Interstate and cross Satellite Boulevard. The center will be on your left.
Alternate Route:Take I-85 North to Highway 120 West, Exit 107. Turn right on Satellite Boulevard. The Center will be a 1/2 mile on the left.
Southbound on I-85: Take Sugarloaf Parkway, Exit 108. Turn right off the exit and cross Satellite Boulevard. The center will be on your left.
Alternate Route:Take I-85 South to Highway 120 West, Exit 107. Turn right onto Highway 120. Turn right onto Satellite Boulevard. The center will be a 1/2 mile on the left.
From Gwinnett Place Mall: Take Satellite Boulevard north 2.5 miles. The center is located on your left at the intersection with Sugarloaf Parkway.
Alternate Route:Take I-85 North to Sugarloaf Parkway, Exit 108. Turn right off the exit, go back under the Interstate and cross Satellite Boulevard. The center will be on your left.
From Mall of Georgia: Take I-85 South to Sugarloaf Parkway, Exit 108. Turn right off the exit, go back under the Interstate and cross Satellite Boulevard. The center will be on your left.
Alternate Route:Take Highway 20 West to Satellite Boulevard. Turn left onto Satellite Boulevard. Turn right at the intersection with Sugarloaf Parkway. The center will be on the left.
AIRFARE
The Orange Conference 2013 has partnered with Delta Airlines to provide our attendees discounted fares on domestic and international airfare for travel dates of April 14 - May 5, 2013. You can easily access Delta’s fares and apply this discount by going to www.delta.com to book your flight. When booking online, select Meeting Event Code and enter the meeting code in the box provided on the Search Flight page. This special discount is valid off any applicable published full / non-restricted fares listed for Delta, Delta Connection, Air France, KLM, and Alitalia.
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Telephone Reservations: |
1-800-328-1111 (There is a service charge for tickets issued by phone) Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Central Time |
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Online Reservations: |
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Meeting Event Codes: |
NMET9 (Domestic Travel) NMET8 (International Travel) |
The Orange Conference 2013 has partnered with American Airlines to provide our attendees a 5% discount for travel dates of April 21 - April 29, 2013. You can easily access American’s fares and apply this discount by going to www.aa.com to book your flight. Place the Promotion Code below in the promotion code box and your discount will be calculated automatically. This special discount is valid off any applicable published fares listed for American Airlines, American Eagle, and American Connection.
International originating guests will need to contact a local reservation number and refer to the Promotion Code listed below.
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Telephone Reservations: |
1-800-433-1790 (There is a $25 service charge for tickets issued by phone) |
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Online Reservations: |
www.AA.com (Go to "More Flight Search Options") |
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Promotion Code: |
4843BR |
TRANSPORTATION
To get from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to the conference location or any of the recommended hotels listed above, there are a couple of options:
1 - Rental Car – All major rental companies are available through the airport (airport code: ATL). To see a complete listing of companies represented at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, click here. The distance between the airport and the conference venue is approximately 45 miles each direction.
Avis Car Rental has offered a discounted rate on car rentals in Atlanta during The Orange Conference dates. To book a car using this discount, use the information below:
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Telephone Reservations: |
1-800-331-1600 |
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Promotion Code: |
AWD Code D470042 |
2 - Shuttle Service – Listed below are several companies that offer shuttle service to the conference venue and/or recommended hotels from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If you are intending on using one of these shuttle services, you will need to ensure that you have separate transportation from your hotel to Gwinnett Arena and back each day.
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Shuttle Service |
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Cooper Transportation |
770-455-9600 |
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Airport Perimeter Connection |
404-761-0260 |
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Atlanta Superior Shuttle |
770-457-4794 |
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Gwinnett Airport Shuttle |
770-638-0666 |
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Around Town Tours |
678-233-4108 |
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Greater Atlanta Airport Shuttle |
678-851-7063 |
HOTELS
UPDATE 3/8/2013: Conference attendees have let us know that the room blocks at properties listed below are full. We suggest considering other hotel properties listed with the Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau as well as the Johns Creek Convention and Visitors Bureau. The Orange Conference staff has only made site visits to the hotels listed below and cannot give any recommendations about other properties.
** Be sure to mention "The Orange Conference" when you call to book your rooms!
** If you are relying on hotel shuttles for transportation, please ask your hotel the following questions:
- Is the Atlanta airport covered in their pick up and drop off coverage area?
- Is Gwinnett Arena & Convention Center in their pick up and drop off coverage area?
- Are reservations required to utilize the shuttle service?
| Hotel | Price Per Night | Miles to Event | Breakfast Included? |
Shuttle Service Included? (Within 5 MIles) |
Internet Included? | Additional Information |
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Atlanta Marriott Gwinnett Place 1775 Pleasant Hill Road Duluth, GA 30096 866-339-3132 |
$129 | 5 | No | No | No | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Country Inn & Suites Gwinnett Place Mall 3530 Breckinridge Blvd Duluth, GA 30096 678-405-2900 |
$99 - King Suite $109 - Double Suite |
5 |
Yes- Full Hot Buffet |
No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available |
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Courtyard by Marriott Gwinnett Place Mall 3550 Venture Pkwy Duluth, GA 30096 770-476-4666 |
$82 | 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
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Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta/Duluth/Gwinnett Place 1725 Pineland Road Duluth, GA 30096 770-931-9800 |
$109 - Double $119 - King Jr. Suite |
5.5 | Yes | No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Hampton Inn Peachtree Corners 440 Technology Parkway NW Norcross, GA 30092 770-729-0015 |
$109 | 14 | Yes | No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available |
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Hampton Inn Sugarloaf 6010 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville, GA 30043 678-407-0018 |
$109 | 1.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Hilton Garden Inn Gwinnett/Sugarloaf 2040 Sugarloaf Circle Duluth, GA 30097 770-495-7600 |
$129 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms; Newly Renovated |
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Homewood Suites Sugarloaf 1775 North Brown Road Lawrenceville, GA 30043 770-277-1243 |
$119 | 1.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; Pet-Friendly |
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Hyatt Place Duluth/Gwinnett Place Mall 3530 Venture Parkway Duluth, GA 30096 770-623-9699 |
$105 | 5 |
Yes- Full Hot Buffet |
Yes | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms; Reservation Code: ORG2 |
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Hyatt Place Johns Creek 11505 Medlock Bridge Road Johns Creek, GA 30097 770-622-5858 |
$105 | 8 |
Yes- Full Hot Buffet |
No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; Pet-Friendly; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Hyatt Place Peachtree Corners 5600 Peachtree Pkwy Norcross, GA 30092 770-416-7655 |
$102 | 12 | Yes | No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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La Quinta Inn Duluth 2370 Stephens Center Drive Duluth, GA 30096 678-957-0500 |
$80 | 2 | Yes | No | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; Pet-Friendly; All Non-Smoking Rooms |
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Wyndham Garden Duluth 1948 Day Drive Duluth, GA 30096 770-814-2800 |
$99 | 5 | Yes | TBD | Yes | Meeting Spaces Available; All Non-Smoking Rooms; Pet-Friendly |
