
Accommodations
InterContinental Buckhead Hotel
3315 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
The InterContinental Buckhead Hotel, Atlanta’s newest luxury property, is located on Peachtree Road, in the center of Buckhead – the city’s foremost residential and commercial address. The hotel is within walking distance of the city’s business district and minutes away from trendy restaurants, nightlife and the Southeast’s finest shopping. The 422 elegant guest rooms with pillow top bedding, floor to ceiling windows and marble baths make the hotel a leader among Buckhead hotels and Atlanta luxury hotels. Exclusive services include 24-hour business center and room service, full service concierge staff and the Jurlique Wellness Spa & Fitness Center.
The SEBIO Investor Forum has a special reduced rate for attendees of $199 plus taxes at the conference venue, the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. These rates are valid for bookings between November 8, 2006 and November 10, 2006. Rates are only guaranteed until October 17, 2006.
Room reservations can be made via the web site:
Click here to reserve rooms via the website or you may call (404) 946-9000 or (800) 327-0200. Please indicate to the reservationist that you are booking a room in conjunction with the "SEBIO Investor Forum” to obtain the special reduced rate.
For more information on the InterContinental Buckhead Hotel, click here.
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
A high quality of life and robust economy has enabled metro Atlanta to be named as the most popular place to relocate in America. The region is a prime location for reaching the global marketplace thanks to a strong transportation and telecommunications infrastructure. Atlanta is the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and of such major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as AtheroGenics, Corautus Genetics, Inhibitex, Merial, Solvay, Serologicals and UCB Pharma.
The Southeast Region of the USA ranks 3rd in the number of biotech companies according to the latest Ernst & Young Annual Biotech Report, and Georgia ranks 8th. Georgia is home to world-class research universities, such as Clark Atlanta University, Emory University, Georgia State University, Georgia Tech, the Medical College of Georgia, and the University of Georgia, which, together, receive over $1 billion of Federal medical-related research grants per year.
Atlanta offers a plethora of exciting options for off-site events and activities for spouses. We encourage you to bring a guest and escape before the busy holiday season. Guests and spouses of SEBIO attendees have many wonderful options to keep them busy during the day. They can take advantage of excellent holiday gift shopping just minutes away from the InterContinental Hotel at Lenox Mall and Phipps Plaza; enjoy a full range of spa services; tour a few of the city’s exciting museums such as the High Museum of Art and the new GA Aquarium; and discover some of the best fine dining in the South.
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