2011 GCSS ANNUAL CONFERENCE

HOTEL INFORMATION

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS DIRECTLY WITH THESE CONFERENCE HOTELS

GCSS has reserved a block of rooms at the hotels listed below. (Hotel Indigo-Athens is new to our lineup, so you may want to check it out.) If you make reservations after the cut-off dates, you will be charged the regular rate – so don't miss the reservation deadlines shown below.

Click here to see a map of downtown Athens showing the location of conference hotels and their proximity to the Athens Classic Center.

Foundry Park Inn & Spa - 295 East Dougherty Street, Athens, GA 30601

Rates: $ 106.00 a night for all rooms.

Reservations: 706-549-7020 or 866-928-4367 (toll free)

Group code: GA1019

On-line booking link: GA Council for the Social Studies

Reservation deadline: September 18, 2010

NOTE: Wednesday night features John Straw’s Blues showcase and Thursday nights features a weekly Jazz series in The Melting Point. The Hoyt House serves breakfast and lunch daily.

GameDay Condos – 250 West Broad St., Athens, GA 30601

Rates: 1 bdrm - $109; 2 bdrm - $139; 3 bdrm - #169

Reservations: 706-583-4500

Group code:

Reservation deadline:

Hilton Garden Inn - 390 East Washington Street, Athens, GA 30601

Rates: $129.00 a night all rooms. Parking Fee waived.

Reservations: 706-353-6800

Group code: GCSS

Reservation deadline: September 27, 2010

Holiday Inn – 197 East Broad Street, Athens, GA 30603

Rates: $105 a night for all rooms.

Reservations: 706-549-4433 or 1-800-Holiday (toll free)

Group code: GCS

Reservation deadline: September 28, 2010

Holiday Inn Express - 513 W. Broad Street, Athens, GA 30603.

Rates: $92 a night for all rooms.

Group code: GCS

Reservations: 706-546-8122 or 1-800-Holiday (toll free)

Reservation deadline: September 28, 2010

Hotel Indigo-Athens – 500 College Avenue, Athens, GA 30601

Rates: $115 a night all rooms. Parking Fee waived

Reservations: 706-546-0430

On-line booking link: GA Council for the Social Studies

Reservation deadline: September 19, 2011

NOTE: Complimentary Manager’s Cocktail Reception from 6:00 – 6:30 pm Wednesday. ‘Live After 5’ Thursdays with local musicians in the outdoor pavilion.

NOTE: Be sure and tell the hotel that you are with the Georgia Council for the Social Studies Conference and register early. The cut-off date for making a reservation in the block of rooms being held varies by hotel. Please note the deadline for each hotel.