Regions Southeast | Atlanta
69-Room Microtel Opens Doors in Suburban Atlanta
July 18, 2008

Development of Microtel Inn & Suites in Woodstock, Ga., has reached completion and made its debut in the suburban Atlanta city. Developed by Dawgwood Hotels L.L.C., the 69-room lodging property sits 30 miles from downtown Atlanta at 305 Molly Lane, and marks the 25th Microtel property to hit the State of Georgia. The property, which also features a fitness center and a meeting room, was developed to answer the increasing call for economy hotel accommodations for business and leisure travelers in Woodstock. For Atlanta-based Microtel, the new lodging property in Woodstock brings the company's list of existing and in-progress properties up to 331.

 
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