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Signia by Hilton Debuts Flagship Hotel in Downtown Atlanta
Hilton | January 12, 2024
ATLANTA – Today, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the highly anticipated opening of the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta, marking the first new build and Georgia hotel for the Signia by Hilton brand, and Atlanta’s largest ground-up hotel development project in 40 years. Inclusive of the property’s debut, Atlanta represents Hilton’s largest market globally by number of hotels with a portfolio of 136 hotels across 13 brands welcoming travelers to the destination. In Atlanta, Hilton also has a pipeline of more than 40 hotels in various stages of design and construction. Poised to become a signature landmark and economic catalyst on th...
GWCCA Plans Spring 2024 Opening of Signia by Hilton Atlanta
Georgia World Congress Center Authority | May 8, 2023
976-room hotel overlooking Mercedes-Benz Stadium will feature six signature food and beverage experiences, spa and beauty bar ATLANTA, MAY 8, 2023 – Signia by Hilton Atlanta, the city’s largest downtown ground-up hotel development project in 40 years, is now accepting reservations for stays beginning March 15, 2024. Owned by Georgia World Congress Center Authority, the new 976-room hotel will offer direct access to the Georgia World Congress Center via a pedestrian walkway and is located next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena, perfect for sports and entertainment fans. “With six signature food and beverage experiences an...
Georgia Dome Demolition Sets Stage for New 1,010 Room Luxury Headquarter Hotel
the Georgia World Congress Center Authority | November 20, 2017
ATLANTA--November 20, 2017--The Georgia Dome – the iconic, game-changing venue that forever altered Atlanta and the state of Georgia's cultural, architectural and economic landscape - was imploded at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time today. Taking a mere 12 seconds to flatten the building's approximate 250,000 cubic yards of concrete, the implosion utilized more than 10,000 man-hours of preparation, 4,800 total pounds of strategically placed explosives, and approximately 6 miles of detonating cord and 1 mile of electrical wire connections. The Dome's calling card was its versatility. It was the only venue to ever host the Olympics, ...