Accommodations
Indulge yourself, stay Friday night or the whole weekend at the Marriott Springhill Suites. The room price just $99 a night. Mention SoCon08, but book now. Across the street from Kennesaw State University’s campus. We have not reserved a block of rooms. Everyone is on his or her own. The rooms will fill quickly. Don’t get shut out.
Hotel Directions
Marriott Springhill Suites Kennesaw
3399 Town Point Drive (Map)
Kennesaw, GA 30144-7021+1 770-218-5550
Marriott Springhill Suites Kennesaw is located in Cobb County, 20 minutes north of Atlanta on I-75 one exit north of Town Center Mall. Take the Chastain Road exit number 271 and turn west across the interstate. Go approximately three traffic lights and the hotel is on the left.
Marietta Town Square with more than a dozen restaurants and bars is 12-minute drive south of Kennesaw State University campus. Head south on I-75 to exit 265.
Other nearby attractions
Learn more about Marietta, GA, including Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. And home of the not to be missed: Big Chicken.
Friday Night — Directions to Maggiano’s at the Cumberland Mall
- From Hartsfield Airport
Start out going south on Airport Blvd/South Terminal Pkwy toward Airport Circle. Continue to follow Airport Blvd. Turn right onto Riverdale Rd/GA-139. Take the I-85 S ramp toward Montgomery. Merge onto I-285 W/GA-407 W toward Birmingham. Merge onto Cobb Pkwy SE/US-41 S/GA-3 S via exit #19 toward Dobbins Arb. Turn right onto Cumberland Mall SE. - From East of the city
Take I-285 West to exit #20 (Cobb Pwky/Dobbins). Follow Cobb Pkwy signs to the bottom of the exit. Turn left at light,under I-285. Cumberland Mall is the first right pass the Sheraton Hotel. - From West of the city
Take I-285 North to exit #19 (Cobb Pkwy/Dobbins). exit to the right, at the bottom of exit turn right. Cumberland Mall is the first right past Sheraton Hotel. - From I-75 North
Take exit #258 (Cumberland Blvd). Go left onto Cumberland Blvd. Follow Cumberland Blvd for approximately two miles. Mall will be on your right. - From I-285 East
Take exit #18 (Paces Ferry Rd/Vinings). Go right onto Paces Ferry Road. At first light take left onto Cumberland Pkwy. Mall is approximately one mile at intersection of Cumberland Blvd. - From I-75 South (from Chattanooga, etc.)
Take exit 258 (Cumberland Blvd). Go right onto Cumberland Blvd. At 3rd light go right onto Cobb Pkwy. Mall is on left within one mile.